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Domain Name Wire
October’s top domain name stories: Meta, Tucows, EU and more
These are the stories that attracted the most eyeballs last month. 1. Yes, Facebook chose Meta for its new name and forwards Meta.com – Facebook is now Meta, a company with metaverse ambitions. Domainers have been registering meta domains in dr...
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October’s top domain name stories: Meta, Tucows, EU and more
These are the stories that attracted the most eyeballs last month. 1. Yes, Facebook chose Meta for its new name and forwards Meta.com – Facebook is now Meta, a company with metaverse ambitions. Domainers have been registering meta domains in dr...
Discussion
November 5, 2021, 1:11 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – November 3, 2021: Pay The Toll
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains lead us "down the rabbit hole" for different topics all the time. This show is where we discuss a wide variety of subjects - with plenty of talk about domain...
Discussion
DomainSherpa – Down The Rabbit Hole – November 3, 2021: Pay The Toll
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains. And in the reverse, domains lead us "down the rabbit hole" for different topics all the time. This show is where we discuss a wide variety of subjects - with plenty of talk about domain...
Discussion
November 5, 2021, 12:56 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN nixes Puerto Rico meeting, will be virtual instead
You’re going to have to wait a bit longer for in-person ICANN meetings. ICANN has canceled plans to meet in person in Puerto Rico for ICANN73 in March 2022. It will be another virtual meeting instead. The organization said it intends to hold IC...
Discussion
ICANN nixes Puerto Rico meeting, will be virtual instead
You’re going to have to wait a bit longer for in-person ICANN meetings. ICANN has canceled plans to meet in person in Puerto Rico for ICANN73 in March 2022. It will be another virtual meeting instead. The organization said it intends to hold IC...
Discussion
November 5, 2021, 12:06 am
Domain Name Wire
Tucows reports: UNR price, plan to divide businesses
Company has big plans for its structure in 2022. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the market closed today. Its revenue was essentially flat year over year. Revenue increased in its growing fiber business, decreased in mobile services (in ...
Discussion
Tucows reports: UNR price, plan to divide businesses
Company has big plans for its structure in 2022. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported earnings after the market closed today. Its revenue was essentially flat year over year. Revenue increased in its growing fiber business, decreased in mobile services (in ...
Discussion
November 4, 2021, 10:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
File a UDRP over a $2,599 domain?
If you’re going to file a UDRP against an inexpensive domain, you better make sure you have a good case. The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) provides an affordable and relatively quick way to resolve cybersquatting disputes...
Discussion
File a UDRP over a $2,599 domain?
If you’re going to file a UDRP against an inexpensive domain, you better make sure you have a good case. The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) provides an affordable and relatively quick way to resolve cybersquatting disputes...
Discussion
November 4, 2021, 8:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
After rebranding with Canvas.com, recruiting site faces trademark infringement claims
A job recruiting business upgraded to a great domain name, only to get dragged to court in a trademark dispute. In May of this year, recruiting platform Jumpstart changed its brand to Canvas and upgraded its domain from Jumpstart.me to Canvas.com. Th...
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After rebranding with Canvas.com, recruiting site faces trademark infringement claims
A job recruiting business upgraded to a great domain name, only to get dragged to court in a trademark dispute. In May of this year, recruiting platform Jumpstart changed its brand to Canvas and upgraded its domain from Jumpstart.me to Canvas.com. Th...
Discussion
November 4, 2021, 5:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
This NFT company is using a great domain
Dapper Labs uses Flow.com to promote its Flow blockchain. This year, NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) have prospered as both investors and brands get to grips with a new kind of digital asset that has resulted in CryptoPunks and a Bored Apes crossing over ...
Discussion
This NFT company is using a great domain
Dapper Labs uses Flow.com to promote its Flow blockchain. This year, NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) have prospered as both investors and brands get to grips with a new kind of digital asset that has resulted in CryptoPunks and a Bored Apes crossing over ...
Discussion
November 4, 2021, 1:17 pm
The Domains
GoDaddy Q3 revenue rose 14% year over year. Stock up close to 9% in after hours trading
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), reported strong Q3 earnings and the stock was up close to 9% in after hours trading. Highlights: Q3 revenue rose 14% year over year to $964m and bookings rose 10% year over year to $1.04b Domains revenue in Q3 grew 17...
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GoDaddy Q3 revenue rose 14% year over year. Stock up close to 9% in after hours trading
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), reported strong Q3 earnings and the stock was up close to 9% in after hours trading. Highlights: Q3 revenue rose 14% year over year to $964m and bookings rose 10% year over year to $1.04b Domains revenue in Q3 grew 17...
Discussion
November 4, 2021, 12:40 am
Domain Name Wire
Patsy Cline domain name lawsuit settled
The domain was likely transferred to Patsy Cline Enterprises as part of the settlement. Patsy Cline Enterprises, LLC has settled a lawsuit it brought against the registrant of PatsyCline.com. The company, which manages the late singer’s intelle...
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Patsy Cline domain name lawsuit settled
The domain was likely transferred to Patsy Cline Enterprises as part of the settlement. Patsy Cline Enterprises, LLC has settled a lawsuit it brought against the registrant of PatsyCline.com. The company, which manages the late singer’s intelle...
Discussion
November 3, 2021, 8:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy reports earnings and benefits from Neustar acquisition
Q3 growth rates fell as expected, but Wall Street seems impressed. Revenue growth at GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) slowed in the third quarter, the company announced today. It was expecting the slowdown in the face of the Covid resurgence and tough comps from...
Discussion
GoDaddy reports earnings and benefits from Neustar acquisition
Q3 growth rates fell as expected, but Wall Street seems impressed. Revenue growth at GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) slowed in the third quarter, the company announced today. It was expecting the slowdown in the face of the Covid resurgence and tough comps from...
Discussion
November 3, 2021, 8:24 pm
