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Luma.com, registered in 1995, is spared in cybersquatting dispute
Complainant doubled down after learning the domain holder’s long history with the domain name. The man who registered Luma.com in 1995 has successfully defended (pdf) the domain in a UDRP brought by a company that didn’t exist until at le...
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Luma.com, registered in 1995, is spared in cybersquatting dispute
Complainant doubled down after learning the domain holder’s long history with the domain name. The man who registered Luma.com in 1995 has successfully defended (pdf) the domain in a UDRP brought by a company that didn’t exist until at le...
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January 10, 2022, 1:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Canvas asks court to stay injunction that would force it to change domains
Diversity recruiting site challenges injunction that would devastate its business. Job recruiting platform Canvas has asked a judge to stay an injunction (pdf) that would force it to rebrand its entire company within 15 days. Last week, U.S. District...
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Canvas asks court to stay injunction that would force it to change domains
Diversity recruiting site challenges injunction that would devastate its business. Job recruiting platform Canvas has asked a judge to stay an injunction (pdf) that would force it to rebrand its entire company within 15 days. Last week, U.S. District...
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January 8, 2022, 6:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Big list: 54 end user sales up to $350,000
Here are 54 domains names that end users bought in recent weeks. Sedo dropped three weeks’ of domain name sales today, so that means we have a lot of end user domain sales to work through. Let’s get right to it. (You can view previous end...
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Big list: 54 end user sales up to $350,000
Here are 54 domains names that end users bought in recent weeks. Sedo dropped three weeks’ of domain name sales today, so that means we have a lot of end user domain sales to work through. Let’s get right to it. (You can view previous end...
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January 7, 2022, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lawsuit alleges 330.com is a stolen domain name
Lawsuit alleges domain was stolen last year. A Chinese man has filed a lawsuit (pdf) alleging that someone stole the domain name 330.com from him. Dong Huang filed an in rem lawsuit against 330.com in U.S. District Court in Virginia yesterday. He say...
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Lawsuit alleges 330.com is a stolen domain name
Lawsuit alleges domain was stolen last year. A Chinese man has filed a lawsuit (pdf) alleging that someone stole the domain name 330.com from him. Dong Huang filed an in rem lawsuit against 330.com in U.S. District Court in Virginia yesterday. He say...
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January 6, 2022, 11:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Cal.com raises $7.4 million after rebrand
Growth takes off after domain upgrade. During a global pandemic that has seen travel restrictions and lockdowns affect vast swathes of the workforce, companies were forced to transition to online meetings. While spending most of the day in Zoom meeti...
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Cal.com raises $7.4 million after rebrand
Growth takes off after domain upgrade. During a global pandemic that has seen travel restrictions and lockdowns affect vast swathes of the workforce, companies were forced to transition to online meetings. While spending most of the day in Zoom meeti...
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January 6, 2022, 2:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wow: judge orders Canvas.com to stop using its domain name
Judge grants preliminary injunction that will force Canvas to stop using its valuable domain name. U.S. District Judge Dale Kimball has granted (pdf) a request for a preliminary junction by Instructure, Inc., thereby ordering Canvas to stop using its...
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Wow: judge orders Canvas.com to stop using its domain name
Judge grants preliminary injunction that will force Canvas to stop using its valuable domain name. U.S. District Judge Dale Kimball has granted (pdf) a request for a preliminary junction by Instructure, Inc., thereby ordering Canvas to stop using its...
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January 6, 2022, 12:30 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy promotes Roger Chen to COO
GoDaddy goes with an internal hire for Chief Operating Officer. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has named Roger Chen its new Chief Operating Officer. He will replace Andrew Low Ah Kee, who left GoDaddy in November to become President of Opendoor. Chen came to G...
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GoDaddy promotes Roger Chen to COO
GoDaddy goes with an internal hire for Chief Operating Officer. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has named Roger Chen its new Chief Operating Officer. He will replace Andrew Low Ah Kee, who left GoDaddy in November to become President of Opendoor. Chen came to G...
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January 5, 2022, 9:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
My 2021 in domaining
Here’s a look at my activity in 2021. Domain investing is my third-most important business from a financial standpoint. I don’t do it for cash flow; I reinvest what I make selling into new domains. I thought it would be interesting to sha...
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My 2021 in domaining
Here’s a look at my activity in 2021. Domain investing is my third-most important business from a financial standpoint. I don’t do it for cash flow; I reinvest what I make selling into new domains. I thought it would be interesting to sha...
Discussion
January 5, 2022, 7:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Simple Plan band tries to reverse domain name hijack
Panel cites 8 false statements it says Simple Plan Inc made in UDRP. The Canadian music group Simple Plan’s management company has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking in its attempt to get the domain SimplePlan.com back ...
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Simple Plan band tries to reverse domain name hijack
Panel cites 8 false statements it says Simple Plan Inc made in UDRP. The Canadian music group Simple Plan’s management company has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking in its attempt to get the domain SimplePlan.com back ...
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January 5, 2022, 5:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
International Olympic Committee tries to shoehorn a trademark dispute through UDRP
No, Soccer Store is not confusingly similar to The Olympic Store. The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the group that organizations the international Olympic Games, has lost a cybersquatting battle it brought against the domain name SoccerStore...
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International Olympic Committee tries to shoehorn a trademark dispute through UDRP
No, Soccer Store is not confusingly similar to The Olympic Store. The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the group that organizations the international Olympic Games, has lost a cybersquatting battle it brought against the domain name SoccerStore...
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January 4, 2022, 5:53 pm
