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Why the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award means a lot to me
Last week, the Internet Commerce Association membership awarded me the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award. I’ve never been one to seek out awards, but this award has special meaning to me. First, I’m grateful to the community for acknowledging t...
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Why the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award means a lot to me
Last week, the Internet Commerce Association membership awarded me the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award. I’ve never been one to seek out awards, but this award has special meaning to me. First, I’m grateful to the community for acknowledging t...
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September 6, 2022, 1:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Case top level domain changes hands for a second time
Owner of Sav acquires top level domain name. Digity, LLC has acquired the .case top level domain name from Helium TLDs, LTD. Helium is a subsidiary of CentralNic. Anthos Chyrsanthou owns Digity. Chyrsanthou also owns Sav.com, a domain register popula...
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.Case top level domain changes hands for a second time
Owner of Sav acquires top level domain name. Digity, LLC has acquired the .case top level domain name from Helium TLDs, LTD. Helium is a subsidiary of CentralNic. Anthos Chyrsanthou owns Digity. Chyrsanthou also owns Sav.com, a domain register popula...
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September 6, 2022, 11:54 am
Domain Name Wire
13 interviews from NamesCon – DNW Podcast #403
Catch up with some of the people who attended NamesCon. It’s the NamesCon episode! NamesCon took place in person last week for the first time in 2 1/2 years. Today, you’ll hear from 13 people who attended the event. You’ll get their...
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13 interviews from NamesCon – DNW Podcast #403
Catch up with some of the people who attended NamesCon. It’s the NamesCon episode! NamesCon took place in person last week for the first time in 2 1/2 years. Today, you’ll hear from 13 people who attended the event. You’ll get their...
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September 5, 2022, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Epik gets new CEO as Rob Monster moves to non-executive role
Brian Royce takes over the helm at Epik. Rob Monster is no longer CEO of domain name registrar Epik. The company announced today that Brian Royce will succeed Monster in the CEO role. Monster will be Chairman of the Board. The executive change does n...
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Epik gets new CEO as Rob Monster moves to non-executive role
Brian Royce takes over the helm at Epik. Rob Monster is no longer CEO of domain name registrar Epik. The company announced today that Brian Royce will succeed Monster in the CEO role. Monster will be Chairman of the Board. The executive change does n...
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September 2, 2022, 6:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Apollo Brokers acquires Limit.com, rebrands
Company rebrands as Limit and acquires limit.com domain name. Insurtech company Apollo Brokers has undergone a significant rebrand just two years after launching. The San Francisco-based startup has built a digital brokerage platform that provides qu...
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Apollo Brokers acquires Limit.com, rebrands
Company rebrands as Limit and acquires limit.com domain name. Insurtech company Apollo Brokers has undergone a significant rebrand just two years after launching. The San Francisco-based startup has built a digital brokerage platform that provides qu...
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September 1, 2022, 2:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sparks fly at blockchain domain panel during NamesCon
Rival protocols argue over name collisions. A panel about blockchain domain names at NamesCon today devolved into a fight between Handshake proponents and Unstoppable Domains founder Brad Kam. Unstoppable Domains recently sued a technology provider t...
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Sparks fly at blockchain domain panel during NamesCon
Rival protocols argue over name collisions. A panel about blockchain domain names at NamesCon today devolved into a fight between Handshake proponents and Unstoppable Domains founder Brad Kam. Unstoppable Domains recently sued a technology provider t...
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August 31, 2022, 11:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
News from GoDaddy keynote at NamesCon
Here’s what Paul Nicks announced at NamesCon today. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) President of Domains Paul Nicks gave the opening keynote at NamesCon today. Nicks made an announcement sure to please domain owners: in the future, you’ll be able to...
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News from GoDaddy keynote at NamesCon
Here’s what Paul Nicks announced at NamesCon today. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) President of Domains Paul Nicks gave the opening keynote at NamesCon today. Nicks made an announcement sure to please domain owners: in the future, you’ll be able to...
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August 31, 2022, 7:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
17 latest end user domain name sales
A blockchain company, a golf league partnering with the PGA, and a delivery robot provider bought domain names. Xday.com €30,000 – Blockchain company Elrond is getting ready to release new stuff, and it’s using XDay.com to do that. S...
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17 latest end user domain name sales
A blockchain company, a golf league partnering with the PGA, and a delivery robot provider bought domain names. Xday.com €30,000 – Blockchain company Elrond is getting ready to release new stuff, and it’s using XDay.com to do that. S...
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August 31, 2022, 3:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nameblock launches to make domain blocking easier
Company wants to make it easier for brands to block problematic domains across top level domains. The 2012 new top level domain name round ushered in new services to help brand owners protect their marks across top level domain names. For example, so...
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Nameblock launches to make domain blocking easier
Company wants to make it easier for brands to block problematic domains across top level domains. The 2012 new top level domain name round ushered in new services to help brand owners protect their marks across top level domain names. For example, so...
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August 31, 2022, 1:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Crypto company defeats Deloitte in cybersquatting dispute
Domain owner wins but is rebranding its business anyway. A cryptocurrency company has successfully defended its domain name in a cybersquatting case brought by Deloitte Tax & Consulting. Deloitte offers a Know Your Customer service branded as DKY...
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Crypto company defeats Deloitte in cybersquatting dispute
Domain owner wins but is rebranding its business anyway. A cryptocurrency company has successfully defended its domain name in a cybersquatting case brought by Deloitte Tax & Consulting. Deloitte offers a Know Your Customer service branded as DKY...
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August 30, 2022, 2:29 pm
