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Yes, Facebook chose Meta for its new name and forwards Meta.com
It’s official. It’s meta. Pile into the meta bandwagon! Facebook formally announced today that it’s renaming itself Meta as it hopes to capitalize on all-encompassing computing in the metaverse. It will also change its stock ticker ...
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Yes, Facebook chose Meta for its new name and forwards Meta.com
It’s official. It’s meta. Pile into the meta bandwagon! Facebook formally announced today that it’s renaming itself Meta as it hopes to capitalize on all-encompassing computing in the metaverse. It will also change its stock ticker ...
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October 28, 2021, 6:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Candy.com: the power of a great domain
Like many great one word domains, Candy.com could have been used by just about any company. For years, Candy.com was used as an exact-match, category-defining domain name. Domain investor Rick Schwartz sold the domain name for $3 million plus royalti...
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Candy.com: the power of a great domain
Like many great one word domains, Candy.com could have been used by just about any company. For years, Candy.com was used as an exact-match, category-defining domain name. Domain investor Rick Schwartz sold the domain name for $3 million plus royalti...
Discussion
October 28, 2021, 5:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Investing in .gg domains is going to become more expensive
The lowest-cost option for .gg domains is passing along a registry price increase. Some domain investors have been ramping up investments in .gg domain names in recent years. .Gg rose in popularity thanks to its use by esports (and now regular sports...
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Investing in .gg domains is going to become more expensive
The lowest-cost option for .gg domains is passing along a registry price increase. Some domain investors have been ramping up investments in .gg domain names in recent years. .Gg rose in popularity thanks to its use by esports (and now regular sports...
Discussion
October 28, 2021, 4:07 pm
The Domains
Laced.com sells for $250,000 at Sedo
A lot of sales action today from MetaFB.net at $30,000 and Stir.xyz at $39,888. Now we got Laced.com selling for $250,000 at Sedo. Registered in 2001 the domain name moved from Tucows to GoDaddy. Back in 2012 it looks like it was a lifestyle apparel ...
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Laced.com sells for $250,000 at Sedo
A lot of sales action today from MetaFB.net at $30,000 and Stir.xyz at $39,888. Now we got Laced.com selling for $250,000 at Sedo. Registered in 2001 the domain name moved from Tucows to GoDaddy. Back in 2012 it looks like it was a lifestyle apparel ...
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October 28, 2021, 12:02 am
The Domains
MetaFB.net sells for $30,000 at Sedo
The Meta train refuses to slowdown. MetaFB.net sold today for $30,000 at Sedo. Interestingly it was parked at DAN. MetaFB.com sold for $30,000 back in September. The domain name was registered a little more than a month ago, 9/17/21 at GoDaddy. Congr...
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MetaFB.net sells for $30,000 at Sedo
The Meta train refuses to slowdown. MetaFB.net sold today for $30,000 at Sedo. Interestingly it was parked at DAN. MetaFB.com sold for $30,000 back in September. The domain name was registered a little more than a month ago, 9/17/21 at GoDaddy. Congr...
Discussion
October 27, 2021, 8:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
WIPO published 4 UDRP rejections today
WIPO published an unusually high number of denied cases today. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) publishes a handful of UDRP decisions every business day. On many days, all of the cases are found in favor of the Complainant. This makes ...
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WIPO published 4 UDRP rejections today
WIPO published an unusually high number of denied cases today. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) publishes a handful of UDRP decisions every business day. On many days, all of the cases are found in favor of the Complainant. This makes ...
Discussion
October 27, 2021, 8:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Company upgrades from .co to .com with UDRP
Redactable.co owner wins dispute for Redactable.com. A SaaS company that helps people redact documents won a UDRP that will allow it to upgrade its domain name from .co to .com. Redactable Inc., which uses the domain name redactable.co, won the dispu...
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Company upgrades from .co to .com with UDRP
Redactable.co owner wins dispute for Redactable.com. A SaaS company that helps people redact documents won a UDRP that will allow it to upgrade its domain name from .co to .com. Redactable Inc., which uses the domain name redactable.co, won the dispu...
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October 27, 2021, 4:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Observe.com UDRP claims denied
WIPO panelist rejects cybersquatting claim against Observe.com. Saas company Observe, Inc. has failed to obtain the domain name Observe.com through a cybersquatting claim. The company filed a UDRP with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO),...
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Observe.com UDRP claims denied
WIPO panelist rejects cybersquatting claim against Observe.com. Saas company Observe, Inc. has failed to obtain the domain name Observe.com through a cybersquatting claim. The company filed a UDRP with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO),...
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October 26, 2021, 6:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
A look at .live
.Live is faring well as live online content becomes more popular. Let’s dig in. Today, Donuts issued a press release remarking on the growth of its .live top level domain name. .Live is Donuts’ largest new top level domain based on domain...
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A look at .live
.Live is faring well as live online content becomes more popular. Let’s dig in. Today, Donuts issued a press release remarking on the growth of its .live top level domain name. .Live is Donuts’ largest new top level domain based on domain...
Discussion
October 26, 2021, 5:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
More end user domain sales, including a hyphenated domain for €25,000
A metaverse design company, a travel unicorn and an office supply business bought domain names. Sedo had some good end user domain sales this week. You don’t often see a hyphenated domain name sell for five figures, and you’ll be e...
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More end user domain sales, including a hyphenated domain for €25,000
A metaverse design company, a travel unicorn and an office supply business bought domain names. Sedo had some good end user domain sales this week. You don’t often see a hyphenated domain name sell for five figures, and you’ll be e...
Discussion
October 26, 2021, 4:20 pm
