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Domain Name Wire
Kin raises $82 million using Kin.com
Company rebranded to a .us and then upgraded to the matching .com. InsurTech startups seem to be prime candidates for securing domain name upgrades. In 2019, homeowners insurance provider Hippo paid $3.3 million to acquire Hippo.com, while more recen...
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Kin raises $82 million using Kin.com
Company rebranded to a .us and then upgraded to the matching .com. InsurTech startups seem to be prime candidates for securing domain name upgrades. In 2019, homeowners insurance provider Hippo paid $3.3 million to acquire Hippo.com, while more recen...
Discussion
March 8, 2022, 8:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Now this is a crowded brand
Even if the plaintiff wins this case, there’s a third company with a similar name. Yesterday, healthcare financing company CarePayment Technologies, Inc., filed a lawsuit (pdf) against CarePay, Inc., claiming trademark infringement. The plainti...
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Now this is a crowded brand
Even if the plaintiff wins this case, there’s a third company with a similar name. Yesterday, healthcare financing company CarePayment Technologies, Inc., filed a lawsuit (pdf) against CarePay, Inc., claiming trademark infringement. The plainti...
Discussion
March 8, 2022, 6:36 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by BeeCapital.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and BeeCapital.com led the way at $68,000. Noba.com was second at $60,000. Linkspot.com was third at $39,400. 59 .com sales 27 cctld sales 8 other tld sales op 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: &nb...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by BeeCapital.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and BeeCapital.com led the way at $68,000. Noba.com was second at $60,000. Linkspot.com was third at $39,400. 59 .com sales 27 cctld sales 8 other tld sales op 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: &nb...
Discussion
March 8, 2022, 3:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN chips in to keep internet (and domains) working in Ukraine
Board directs ICANN to set up plan to assist and allocates $1 million, suspends cancellation requirement. ICANN’s Board of Directors held a last-minute meeting over the weekend in which it approved funding to keep the internet working in Ukrain...
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ICANN chips in to keep internet (and domains) working in Ukraine
Board directs ICANN to set up plan to assist and allocates $1 million, suspends cancellation requirement. ICANN’s Board of Directors held a last-minute meeting over the weekend in which it approved funding to keep the internet working in Ukrain...
Discussion
March 8, 2022, 3:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest .com rankings: Dynadot surges
These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers November 2021. On the mon...
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Latest .com rankings: Dynadot surges
These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers November 2021. On the mon...
Discussion
March 8, 2022, 2:21 pm
The Domains
Name.com launches 3 months of free Titan business email with every new domain
Email is a critical component of any new business’ web presence and an essential tool for companies to communicate and connect with customers. The pandemic has accelerated a revolution in web presence where more individuals and companies are es...
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Name.com launches 3 months of free Titan business email with every new domain
Email is a critical component of any new business’ web presence and an essential tool for companies to communicate and connect with customers. The pandemic has accelerated a revolution in web presence where more individuals and companies are es...
Discussion
March 8, 2022, 1:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domains in court – DNW Podcast #378
A look at recent domain-related court cases and legal aspects of NFTs and fractional domain investing. Attorney John Berryhill joins us today to talk about recent court cases involving domains, such as pocketbook.com and circus.com. We also discuss s...
Discussion
Domains in court – DNW Podcast #378
A look at recent domain-related court cases and legal aspects of NFTs and fractional domain investing. Attorney John Berryhill joins us today to talk about recent court cases involving domains, such as pocketbook.com and circus.com. We also discuss s...
Discussion
March 7, 2022, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Squarespace reports earnings and predicts slower growth in 2022
No surprise as Squarespace points to slower growth. The problem for public companies that have a great year is that they have higher benchmarks to clear the following year. For website building companies, that means the Covid-induced boom has set a h...
Discussion
Squarespace reports earnings and predicts slower growth in 2022
No surprise as Squarespace points to slower growth. The problem for public companies that have a great year is that they have higher benchmarks to clear the following year. For website building companies, that means the Covid-induced boom has set a h...
Discussion
March 7, 2022, 3:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN and the Global Public Interest
ICANN tries to further define its role at ICANN 73. What is the “Global Public Interest,” and how should ICANN protect it? ICANN 73 has arrived (virtually), and several of its sessions focus on the “Global Public Interest” as ...
Discussion
ICANN and the Global Public Interest
ICANN tries to further define its role at ICANN 73. What is the “Global Public Interest,” and how should ICANN protect it? ICANN 73 has arrived (virtually), and several of its sessions focus on the “Global Public Interest” as ...
Discussion
March 7, 2022, 2:22 pm
Sully's Blog
Track Your Outbound Domain Sales Emails for Better Results
I love researching and finding domain names that I can hand register and flip…
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Track Your Outbound Domain Sales Emails for Better Results
I love researching and finding domain names that I can hand register and flip…
Discussion
March 7, 2022, 12:21 pm
