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Tips for next week’s NamesCon conference
Here are some suggestions to get the most out of NamesCon. NamesCon returns in person in Austin next week. It’s the first in-person stateside domain conference for domain investors since the pandemic took hold. Here are some suggestions for nex...
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Tips for next week’s NamesCon conference
Here are some suggestions to get the most out of NamesCon. NamesCon returns in person in Austin next week. It’s the first in-person stateside domain conference for domain investors since the pandemic took hold. Here are some suggestions for nex...
Discussion
August 25, 2022, 6:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Instructure appears to have acquired canvas.com domain after lawsuit
The domain now points to Instructure’s Canvas brand page. After a legal battle over the Canvas brand, canvas.com recently started forwarding to Instructure.com. The domain name moved from GoDaddy to Namecheap in recent weeks. That’s the s...
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Instructure appears to have acquired canvas.com domain after lawsuit
The domain now points to Instructure’s Canvas brand page. After a legal battle over the Canvas brand, canvas.com recently started forwarding to Instructure.com. The domain name moved from GoDaddy to Namecheap in recent weeks. That’s the s...
Discussion
August 24, 2022, 5:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Paymentus Corporation: a tale of two cybersquatting cases
National Arbitration Forum published two UDRP decisions involving payment services company Paymentus Corporation. Paymentus won one of the cases and was found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in the other. Let’s start with its win. The c...
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Paymentus Corporation: a tale of two cybersquatting cases
National Arbitration Forum published two UDRP decisions involving payment services company Paymentus Corporation. Paymentus won one of the cases and was found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in the other. Let’s start with its win. The c...
Discussion
August 24, 2022, 2:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Animation studio Titmouse tries to reverse hijack titmouse.com
The dates didn’t add up. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has found Titmouse, Inc. to have attempted reverse domain name hijacking. The animation studio, which uses the domain titmouse.net, filed a cybersquatting claim agains...
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Animation studio Titmouse tries to reverse hijack titmouse.com
The dates didn’t add up. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has found Titmouse, Inc. to have attempted reverse domain name hijacking. The animation studio, which uses the domain titmouse.net, filed a cybersquatting claim agains...
Discussion
August 23, 2022, 6:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
A dozen end user domain buyers including Klarna
Klarna, a San Francisco media organization, and a test prep company bought domain names this week. It was a frustrating week to find end user sales at Sedo. Just about every domain had redacted Whois and only a handful of domains forwarded to active ...
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A dozen end user domain buyers including Klarna
Klarna, a San Francisco media organization, and a test prep company bought domain names this week. It was a frustrating week to find end user sales at Sedo. Just about every domain had redacted Whois and only a handful of domains forwarded to active ...
Discussion
August 23, 2022, 5:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to update your Dan.com parking for ad transition
Add your GoDaddy customer number to continue serving PPC ads. GoDaddy acquired Dan.com last month, and the first partnership change as a result will be domain parking ads. Previously, Dan partnered with Bodis to provide a hybrid landing page on domai...
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How to update your Dan.com parking for ad transition
Add your GoDaddy customer number to continue serving PPC ads. GoDaddy acquired Dan.com last month, and the first partnership change as a result will be domain parking ads. Previously, Dan partnered with Bodis to provide a hybrid landing page on domai...
Discussion
August 23, 2022, 5:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo releases new For Sale landers
New and improved landers include better layout and optimization. Sedo has released new For Sale landers for domain names that it says implement best practices it has learned over the years. They work for both buy now and make offer pricing. The respo...
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Sedo releases new For Sale landers
New and improved landers include better layout and optimization. Sedo has released new For Sale landers for domain names that it says implement best practices it has learned over the years. They work for both buy now and make offer pricing. The respo...
Discussion
August 23, 2022, 3:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why I sold my PayPal shares
The Sav incident is another example of how poorly PayPal treats its customers. I rarely buy individual company stocks, preferring to invest in index and target date funds that don’t require constant attention. But during the market drawdown ear...
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Why I sold my PayPal shares
The Sav incident is another example of how poorly PayPal treats its customers. I rarely buy individual company stocks, preferring to invest in index and target date funds that don’t require constant attention. But during the market drawdown ear...
Discussion
August 22, 2022, 8:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Major League Baseball acquires Twins.com domain name
MLB secures Twins.com and now only two teams don’t have their matching .com domain. Several top-flight sports leagues in the US have made domain names a priority for their teams, often at great expense. These domain names, often single-word .co...
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Major League Baseball acquires Twins.com domain name
MLB secures Twins.com and now only two teams don’t have their matching .com domain. Several top-flight sports leagues in the US have made domain names a priority for their teams, often at great expense. These domain names, often single-word .co...
Discussion
August 22, 2022, 4:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
NamesCon 2022 preview – DNW Podcast #401
NamesCon returns to Austin next week! In-person domain name conferences are back! After a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, NamesCon returns in person in Austin at the end of this month. Today, I talk to NamesCon Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Soeren v...
Discussion
NamesCon 2022 preview – DNW Podcast #401
NamesCon returns to Austin next week! In-person domain name conferences are back! After a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, NamesCon returns in person in Austin at the end of this month. Today, I talk to NamesCon Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Soeren v...
Discussion
August 22, 2022, 3:40 pm
