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Western Digital Buys WD.com
Western Digital appears to have recently bought the domain name WD.com in the past month. According to DomainTools.com the domain WD.com was purchased in The domain was previously registered to the law firm Greenberg and Lieberman, LLC. Looks like th...
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Western Digital Buys WD.com
Western Digital appears to have recently bought the domain name WD.com in the past month. According to DomainTools.com the domain WD.com was purchased in The domain was previously registered to the law firm Greenberg and Lieberman, LLC. Looks like th...
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May 10, 2012, 12:06 pm
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E L James Author Of The 3 Best Selling Books On iTunes Didn’t Spent The Extra $60 To Register Matching Domains
If you check out iTunes right now under best selling books you will see the top 3 best sellers are all by the author E L James. The 3 best sellers are transcending into pop culture phenomenon status. The trilogy of books are: Fifty Shades of Grey Fif...
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E L James Author Of The 3 Best Selling Books On iTunes Didn’t Spent The Extra $60 To Register Matching Domains
If you check out iTunes right now under best selling books you will see the top 3 best sellers are all by the author E L James. The 3 best sellers are transcending into pop culture phenomenon status. The trilogy of books are: Fifty Shades of Grey Fif...
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May 10, 2012, 9:53 am
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Tasting.com Sells For $20K On NameJet.com
The domain name Tasting.com sold for $20,100. There were 216 bidders in the auction with 5 willing to pay $10K or more for the domain. The winning bidder Id was: wonderwgq The domain name committed.com which was a free drop domain sold on Namejet.com...
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Tasting.com Sells For $20K On NameJet.com
The domain name Tasting.com sold for $20,100. There were 216 bidders in the auction with 5 willing to pay $10K or more for the domain. The winning bidder Id was: wonderwgq The domain name committed.com which was a free drop domain sold on Namejet.com...
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May 9, 2012, 11:59 pm
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Tucows Has Record Quarter For Domain Name Sales & For Sales Of $10K or More
I just read through the earning call transcript that Tucows held yesterday after the released their earnings and found a few interesting facts and figures. On the call Tucows CEO Elliot Noss said that : Q1 was a record quarter for individual domain s...
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Tucows Has Record Quarter For Domain Name Sales & For Sales Of $10K or More
I just read through the earning call transcript that Tucows held yesterday after the released their earnings and found a few interesting facts and figures. On the call Tucows CEO Elliot Noss said that : Q1 was a record quarter for individual domain s...
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May 9, 2012, 3:40 pm
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Zygna Sues Over “Ville”
It appears Zygna believes it owns the exclusive right to any game ending in the term: “Ville” According to Gameranx.com, Zygna filed a federal law suit last Friday against Kobojo the maker of the game, PyramidVille. Zynga says in th...
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Zygna Sues Over “Ville”
It appears Zygna believes it owns the exclusive right to any game ending in the term: “Ville” According to Gameranx.com, Zygna filed a federal law suit last Friday against Kobojo the maker of the game, PyramidVille. Zynga says in th...
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May 9, 2012, 11:47 am
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eLeader.EU WINS The UDRP On eLeader.com: “The Fact The Trademark Registration Was Granted After The Domain Name Was Registered Does Not Prevent
Yesterday we wrote about a UDRP being filed by the owner eLeader.eu against eLeader.com. However the case was actually decided yesterday by the Czech Arbitration Court (CAC) who awarded the domain name to the owner of eLeader.eu which is a company ou...
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eLeader.EU WINS The UDRP On eLeader.com: “The Fact The Trademark Registration Was Granted After The Domain Name Was Registered Does Not Prevent
Yesterday we wrote about a UDRP being filed by the owner eLeader.eu against eLeader.com. However the case was actually decided yesterday by the Czech Arbitration Court (CAC) who awarded the domain name to the owner of eLeader.eu which is a company ou...
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May 9, 2012, 10:25 am
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ICM Responds To The Manwin Anti-Trust Amended Complaint On .XXX & Asks The Court To Dismiss It Again
ICM filed a motion to dismiss Manwin’s complaint for Anti-Trust on the .XXX extension for a second time yesterday. (You can read the motion to dismiss again here). Here are some of the highlights of the Motion to Dismiss: “”Even tho...
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ICM Responds To The Manwin Anti-Trust Amended Complaint On .XXX & Asks The Court To Dismiss It Again
ICM filed a motion to dismiss Manwin’s complaint for Anti-Trust on the .XXX extension for a second time yesterday. (You can read the motion to dismiss again here). Here are some of the highlights of the Motion to Dismiss: “”Even tho...
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May 9, 2012, 9:59 am
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Vertical Axis Puts Attorney.com Up For Sale With A Minimum Reserve Price of $2.25 million
Vertical Axis Inc is selling the category killer domain name Attorney.com The domain is under exclusive brokerage DomainHoldings.com with a minimum reserve price for the name at $2.25 million. According to a press release out this morning: &ldq...
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Vertical Axis Puts Attorney.com Up For Sale With A Minimum Reserve Price of $2.25 million
Vertical Axis Inc is selling the category killer domain name Attorney.com The domain is under exclusive brokerage DomainHoldings.com with a minimum reserve price for the name at $2.25 million. According to a press release out this morning: &ldq...
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May 9, 2012, 9:36 am
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Sedo.com Sells Apps.net For $32K & W.TO For $52K
Two interesting sales from Sedo this morning The domain name Apps.net just sold for 24,100 Euro’s or about $31,330. The seller was Branchenpresse Verlag GmbH, and the buyer is showing as the brand protection company Marksman no doubt for a clie...
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Sedo.com Sells Apps.net For $32K & W.TO For $52K
Two interesting sales from Sedo this morning The domain name Apps.net just sold for 24,100 Euro’s or about $31,330. The seller was Branchenpresse Verlag GmbH, and the buyer is showing as the brand protection company Marksman no doubt for a clie...
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May 9, 2012, 9:09 am
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ICANN TAS “Targeting” May 22 As Re-opening Of TAS: Big Reveal Still Unknown But Prague Looks Likely
According to a statement issued overnight, ICANN is “targeting 22 May 2012 as the intended reopening date for the TLD Application System.” “It is anticipated that the system would remain open for five business days and close on 3...
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ICANN TAS “Targeting” May 22 As Re-opening Of TAS: Big Reveal Still Unknown But Prague Looks Likely
According to a statement issued overnight, ICANN is “targeting 22 May 2012 as the intended reopening date for the TLD Application System.” “It is anticipated that the system would remain open for five business days and close on 3...
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May 9, 2012, 8:59 am
