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Ankur Nagpal launches latest startup on Ocho.com
He knows first-hand the value of a great domain name. In September 2022, entrepreneur Ankur Nagpal wrote a string of tweets offering an insight into the various things he would do differently when launching his next startup. Nagpal, who sold his prev...
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Ankur Nagpal launches latest startup on Ocho.com
He knows first-hand the value of a great domain name. In September 2022, entrepreneur Ankur Nagpal wrote a string of tweets offering an insight into the various things he would do differently when launching his next startup. Nagpal, who sold his prev...
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October 4, 2022, 1:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Com continued to slip in Q3
The total number of registered .com domains fell again during the past quarter. The number of registered .com domain names fell last quarter, the second consecutive quarter-over-quarter fall. As of September 30, the last day of Q3, there were approxi...
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.Com continued to slip in Q3
The total number of registered .com domains fell again during the past quarter. The number of registered .com domain names fell last quarter, the second consecutive quarter-over-quarter fall. As of September 30, the last day of Q3, there were approxi...
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October 3, 2022, 4:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
My domain sales results – DNW Podcast #407
Here’s how my portfolio is performing through the first three quarters of the year. Q3 2022 is in the books. On today’s show, I give an update on how my domain name portfolio is performing this year. I’ll discuss the sell-through ra...
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My domain sales results – DNW Podcast #407
Here’s how my portfolio is performing through the first three quarters of the year. Q3 2022 is in the books. On today’s show, I give an update on how my domain name portfolio is performing this year. I’ll discuss the sell-through ra...
Discussion
October 3, 2022, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Gibson Guitars nailed for reverse domain name hijacking
Company tried to get tobias.com through a cybersquatting claim. Gibson Brands, the maker of iconic guitars, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The case, and the Complainant’s actions after filing the case, are real head-scr...
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Gibson Guitars nailed for reverse domain name hijacking
Company tried to get tobias.com through a cybersquatting claim. Gibson Brands, the maker of iconic guitars, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The case, and the Complainant’s actions after filing the case, are real head-scr...
Discussion
October 3, 2022, 3:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Suing the previous owner of a domain name
Oops. A Connecticut man has filed a lawsuit against the domain name MilesSpencer.org. But there’s a big problem with the case that I’ll get to shortly. Miles Spencer filed the lawsuit against John Does and in rem against the domain name, ...
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Suing the previous owner of a domain name
Oops. A Connecticut man has filed a lawsuit against the domain name MilesSpencer.org. But there’s a big problem with the case that I’ll get to shortly. Miles Spencer filed the lawsuit against John Does and in rem against the domain name, ...
Discussion
October 3, 2022, 1:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Epik CEO says Masterbucks will return soon with upgrades
Customers currently can’t withdraw funds from Epik’s payments system. Epik has taken its payments platform Masterbucks, which acts like a form of store credit, offline for maintenance. The company says it should be back online on October ...
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Epik CEO says Masterbucks will return soon with upgrades
Customers currently can’t withdraw funds from Epik’s payments system. Epik has taken its payments platform Masterbucks, which acts like a form of store credit, offline for maintenance. The company says it should be back online on October ...
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September 29, 2022, 10:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest end user domain sales at Sedo
A sports drink company, an energy trading business, and a concrete and stone company bought domain names. One of the frustrating things about GDPR and the move to Whois privacy is that it makes it difficult to figure out who bought domain names. For ...
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Latest end user domain sales at Sedo
A sports drink company, an energy trading business, and a concrete and stone company bought domain names. One of the frustrating things about GDPR and the move to Whois privacy is that it makes it difficult to figure out who bought domain names. For ...
Discussion
September 28, 2022, 4:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Stacked raises $13 million after securing Stacked.com
Company hasn’t launched its service yet but has already upgraded its domain name. Web3 and gaming are two of the hottest digital industries at the moment. While thousands of companies are starting to focus time and resources on figuring out Web...
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Stacked raises $13 million after securing Stacked.com
Company hasn’t launched its service yet but has already upgraded its domain name. Web3 and gaming are two of the hottest digital industries at the moment. While thousands of companies are starting to focus time and resources on figuring out Web...
Discussion
September 28, 2022, 3:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
USAA tries reverse domain name hijacking
Panelist find reverse domain name hijacking in case involving third-party claims adjuster. It’s not every day that a large company is found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. But a National Arbitration Forum panelist has ruled th...
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USAA tries reverse domain name hijacking
Panelist find reverse domain name hijacking in case involving third-party claims adjuster. It’s not every day that a large company is found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. But a National Arbitration Forum panelist has ruled th...
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September 27, 2022, 11:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Escrow.com reports $256 million in domain transactions in first half of 2022
Domain transactions are up, although results are flattening so far this year. Escrow.com parent Freelancer.com (ASX: FLN) reported earnings today for the first half of 2022. The escrow service handled USD $407.2 million of transactions during the fir...
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Escrow.com reports $256 million in domain transactions in first half of 2022
Domain transactions are up, although results are flattening so far this year. Escrow.com parent Freelancer.com (ASX: FLN) reported earnings today for the first half of 2022. The escrow service handled USD $407.2 million of transactions during the fir...
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September 27, 2022, 3:40 pm
