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The Domains
ANA Sounds The Alarm: US Tax Proposals Could Kill The Ad Industry & Domain Monetization
Under US tax law, advertisers are allowed to deduct 100% of the amount they spend on advertising on their tax returns. However according to The Association of National Advertisers (ANA), several pieces of legislation are expected to be introduced by ...
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ANA Sounds The Alarm: US Tax Proposals Could Kill The Ad Industry & Domain Monetization
Under US tax law, advertisers are allowed to deduct 100% of the amount they spend on advertising on their tax returns. However according to The Association of National Advertisers (ANA), several pieces of legislation are expected to be introduced by ...
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September 27, 2013, 9:58 am

Domain Name Wire
Scooby says new TLDs will be full of scams and the options will stink
Ruh roh! Choice will be limited and scam sites will persist in new top level domains. When I come home from work I like to kick my feet up, crack open a beer and watch a couple episodes of the new Scooby Doo*. Last night while watching the gang solve...
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Scooby says new TLDs will be full of scams and the options will stink
Ruh roh! Choice will be limited and scam sites will persist in new top level domains. When I come home from work I like to kick my feet up, crack open a beer and watch a couple episodes of the new Scooby Doo*. Last night while watching the gang solve...
Discussion
September 27, 2013, 9:50 am

Domain Name Wire
Claiming trademark to the term “women”, company files UDRP against women-asia.com
Sorry guys, you don’t own “women”. An international modeling agency claiming to have trademarks for the term “women” used them to try to wrestle away the domain name women-asia.com in a UDRP. It lost. PEC Intellectual Pr...
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Claiming trademark to the term “women”, company files UDRP against women-asia.com
Sorry guys, you don’t own “women”. An international modeling agency claiming to have trademarks for the term “women” used them to try to wrestle away the domain name women-asia.com in a UDRP. It lost. PEC Intellectual Pr...
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September 27, 2013, 9:37 am

The Domains
Non-Brokered MLS & BIN Sales Aren’t All Low Priced Sales; Here Are The Top 10 Highest Sedo MLS Sales
I was under the mistaken perception that those MLS sales and BIN sales we see every week reported in the marketplaces are all low dollar sales. However I just got some information from Sedo that shows some domain sold through the MLS channel, e...
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Non-Brokered MLS & BIN Sales Aren’t All Low Priced Sales; Here Are The Top 10 Highest Sedo MLS Sales
I was under the mistaken perception that those MLS sales and BIN sales we see every week reported in the marketplaces are all low dollar sales. However I just got some information from Sedo that shows some domain sold through the MLS channel, e...
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September 27, 2013, 8:23 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 27th, 2013
Had a lot of kind emails from the viewers over at Domain Sherpa yesterday. And quite a few comments about my hat. I have worn a visor for the last 10 years. Everyone has a look. Bear Bryant had his houndstooth, Tim McGraw his ...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 27th, 2013
Had a lot of kind emails from the viewers over at Domain Sherpa yesterday. And quite a few comments about my hat. I have worn a visor for the last 10 years. Everyone has a look. Bear Bryant had his houndstooth, Tim McGraw his ...
Discussion
September 27, 2013, 6:03 am

DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: September 27 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: September 27, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.According to New Domain Name..., Oversee.net Launches WanderWe for Getaway..., CentralNic Buys Mex.com. YourName.mex.com Coming..., Frank Schilling L...
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Domain Name News: September 27 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: September 27, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.According to New Domain Name..., Oversee.net Launches WanderWe for Getaway..., CentralNic Buys Mex.com. YourName.mex.com Coming..., Frank Schilling L...
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September 27, 2013, 5:00 am

The Domains
According To New Domain Name Registrations Enterprise Is Rolling Out My13days.com On October 10th
A bunch of new registrations by Enterprise Rental Car indicates the company is about to roll out a new advertising campaign using the domain name My13Days.com The company recently registered the domain names: My13Days.com MyThirteenDays.com 13LongDay...
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According To New Domain Name Registrations Enterprise Is Rolling Out My13days.com On October 10th
A bunch of new registrations by Enterprise Rental Car indicates the company is about to roll out a new advertising campaign using the domain name My13Days.com The company recently registered the domain names: My13Days.com MyThirteenDays.com 13LongDay...
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September 26, 2013, 8:57 pm

Elliot's Blog
Warren Royal in Wall St. Journal: $2 Million+ in Annual Bobblehead Sales
It’s great to see friends and colleagues getting mainstream recognition related to their business activities, and I want to share an article from the Wall St. Journal that featured Warren Royal, the founder of Bobbleheads.com, who built a succe...
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Warren Royal in Wall St. Journal: $2 Million+ in Annual Bobblehead Sales
It’s great to see friends and colleagues getting mainstream recognition related to their business activities, and I want to share an article from the Wall St. Journal that featured Warren Royal, the founder of Bobbleheads.com, who built a succe...
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September 26, 2013, 5:11 pm

Domain Name News
Housing.com sold for $500k USD
Housing.com and a Phone Number bought by Indian startup Housing.co.in for $1MM USD As reported by NextBigWhat, Indian Startup Housing.co.in has purchased the domain Housing.com for $500,000 USD and the national Indian phone number 03-333-333-333 for ...
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Housing.com sold for $500k USD
Housing.com and a Phone Number bought by Indian startup Housing.co.in for $1MM USD As reported by NextBigWhat, Indian Startup Housing.co.in has purchased the domain Housing.com for $500,000 USD and the national Indian phone number 03-333-333-333 for ...
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September 26, 2013, 5:11 pm

Elliot's Blog
Uniregistry Video: Frank Schilling Discusses the Future of the Internet
I want to share this video uploaded to YouTube by Uniregistry, the company founded by Frank Schilling that is applying for hundreds of new gTLD strings. In the video, you can get an idea of Frank’s vision for the Internet once new gTLD domain n...
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Uniregistry Video: Frank Schilling Discusses the Future of the Internet
I want to share this video uploaded to YouTube by Uniregistry, the company founded by Frank Schilling that is applying for hundreds of new gTLD strings. In the video, you can get an idea of Frank’s vision for the Internet once new gTLD domain n...
Discussion
September 26, 2013, 1:55 pm