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.pw: A leader in trademark protection?
The following is a guest post by Kate Moran of TM.Biz, .PW’s trademark validation agent. As you may know, on December 3rd .pw (the ccTLD for Palau) kicked off its sunrise offering. It is a relaunch of a country-code to the general public &ndash...
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.pw: A leader in trademark protection?
The following is a guest post by Kate Moran of TM.Biz, .PW’s trademark validation agent. As you may know, on December 3rd .pw (the ccTLD for Palau) kicked off its sunrise offering. It is a relaunch of a country-code to the general public &ndash...
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December 12, 2012, 11:20 am
Domain Name News
Sedo’s weekly sales report: EndGame.com sells for $80,000 – 900 sales for $1.52MM
This week, 900 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.52 million. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: Top .com: endgame.com at 80,000 USD Top ...
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Sedo’s weekly sales report: EndGame.com sells for $80,000 – 900 sales for $1.52MM
This week, 900 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.52 million. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: Top .com: endgame.com at 80,000 USD Top ...
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December 11, 2012, 4:42 pm
Domain Name News
AIT Domains: Register/Transfer Domain Names for $2.99
Since many domain investors keep lists of domains ready to purchase when there are specials available, we figured we’d let you know about a current special that one of the early registrars, AIT Domains, is running for a limited time. You can re...
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AIT Domains: Register/Transfer Domain Names for $2.99
Since many domain investors keep lists of domains ready to purchase when there are specials available, we figured we’d let you know about a current special that one of the early registrars, AIT Domains, is running for a limited time. You can re...
Discussion
December 11, 2012, 3:07 pm
Domain Name News
Investing.com sells for $2.45 Million USD
As reported by TechCrunch Investing.com was bought for $2.45 Million USD by Virgin Island based Forexpros/Fusion Media Ltd. As TechCrunch writes, with the purchase, Forexpros will today launch a global financial portal under the Investing.com UR...
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Investing.com sells for $2.45 Million USD
As reported by TechCrunch Investing.com was bought for $2.45 Million USD by Virgin Island based Forexpros/Fusion Media Ltd. As TechCrunch writes, with the purchase, Forexpros will today launch a global financial portal under the Investing.com UR...
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December 11, 2012, 11:32 am
Domain Name News
Go Daddy appoints Blake Irving as CEO
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Dec. 11, 2012) — Go Daddy, the world’s largest provider of Web hosting, domain name registrations and new SSL Certificates, today announced Blake Irving, formerly a long time Microsoft executive and Chief Product...
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Go Daddy appoints Blake Irving as CEO
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Dec. 11, 2012) — Go Daddy, the world’s largest provider of Web hosting, domain name registrations and new SSL Certificates, today announced Blake Irving, formerly a long time Microsoft executive and Chief Product...
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December 11, 2012, 10:58 am
Domain Name News
Melissa Dafni joins Above.com
As announced last week, Melissa Dafni joined Above.com. Melissa is a veteran in the domain industry. She has extensive experience around all three of the major components offered by the Above Investor Platform – domain monetization managem...
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Melissa Dafni joins Above.com
As announced last week, Melissa Dafni joined Above.com. Melissa is a veteran in the domain industry. She has extensive experience around all three of the major components offered by the Above Investor Platform – domain monetization managem...
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December 11, 2012, 10:49 am
Domain Name News
Sedo Sells 928 Domains for $1.7 MM USD
Here’s is Sedo’s weekly sales report – highlights of public sales include: Top .com: hotelsguide.com at 60,000 USD Top ccTLD: verzuimmanagement.nl at 12,100 EUR Top “other” TLD: roulette.biz at 6,750 EUR See all of the r...
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Sedo Sells 928 Domains for $1.7 MM USD
Here’s is Sedo’s weekly sales report – highlights of public sales include: Top .com: hotelsguide.com at 60,000 USD Top ccTLD: verzuimmanagement.nl at 12,100 EUR Top “other” TLD: roulette.biz at 6,750 EUR See all of the r...
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December 4, 2012, 4:14 pm
Domain Name News
132 Domain Names seized on Cyber Monday
According to a Reuters release United States and European authorities seized 132 domain names. According to DNN’s knowledge this is the first time that an international cooperation in order to seize domain names happened like this: ICE agents s...
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132 Domain Names seized on Cyber Monday
According to a Reuters release United States and European authorities seized 132 domain names. According to DNN’s knowledge this is the first time that an international cooperation in order to seize domain names happened like this: ICE agents s...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 2:14 pm
Domain Name News
Another new TLD Site launched – for .FOOD and many others
The applicant who recently launched their preregistration and information site about .AUTO, also launched a site for their application for .FOOD. There are two other applicants for the same TLD. And in order to avoid having to report the trickle of t...
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Another new TLD Site launched – for .FOOD and many others
The applicant who recently launched their preregistration and information site about .AUTO, also launched a site for their application for .FOOD. There are two other applicants for the same TLD. And in order to avoid having to report the trickle of t...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 2:02 pm
Domain Name News
List of big Brands using Premium Domains
Earlier today Domain Guardians released a list of big brands that are using Premium Domain names on their website. The Domain Guardians team writes about the list on Facebook: Together with a number of industry peers, we have compiled a list of major...
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List of big Brands using Premium Domains
Earlier today Domain Guardians released a list of big brands that are using Premium Domain names on their website. The Domain Guardians team writes about the list on Facebook: Together with a number of industry peers, we have compiled a list of major...
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November 21, 2012, 8:25 pm