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Domain Name Wire
JetGo guilty of RDNH after filing “seriously misleading” case against Frank Schilling
Australian charter jet company didn’t give the full story to WIPO panel. Frank Schilling’s Name Administration has successfully defended another UDRP filed against one of its domain names. The three person UDRP panel also found the compla...
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JetGo guilty of RDNH after filing “seriously misleading” case against Frank Schilling
Australian charter jet company didn’t give the full story to WIPO panel. Frank Schilling’s Name Administration has successfully defended another UDRP filed against one of its domain names. The three person UDRP panel also found the compla...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 4:11 pm

Domain Name Wire
Walmart goes after gripe website and guy responds with angry rant
Gripe site creator demands Walmart pay him before he hands over domain name. Walmart has filed a dispute under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) to take control of the domain name WalmartDoorGreeter.com. The domain name was reg...
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Walmart goes after gripe website and guy responds with angry rant
Gripe site creator demands Walmart pay him before he hands over domain name. Walmart has filed a dispute under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) to take control of the domain name WalmartDoorGreeter.com. The domain name was reg...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 3:27 pm

Domain Name Wire
What domain names Coke, Dreamworks, Shell and 40 others bought last week
Big names and small businesses bought domain names through Afternic last week. Afternic’s weekly sales lists usually only include sales of $1,000 or more. This week the company included lower priced domains on its list, and it’s rather ey...
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What domain names Coke, Dreamworks, Shell and 40 others bought last week
Big names and small businesses bought domain names through Afternic last week. Afternic’s weekly sales lists usually only include sales of $1,000 or more. This week the company included lower priced domains on its list, and it’s rather ey...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 2:15 pm

Domain Name Wire
Block your trademark on 200+ top level domains for $600 a year
Donuts’ service is not cheap, but it’s much easier and cheaper than the alternative. Donuts, applicant for over 300 top level domain names, has launched its “Domains Protected Marks List” offering to trademark holders. The ser...
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Block your trademark on 200+ top level domains for $600 a year
Donuts’ service is not cheap, but it’s much easier and cheaper than the alternative. Donuts, applicant for over 300 top level domain names, has launched its “Domains Protected Marks List” offering to trademark holders. The ser...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 12:27 pm

The Domains
Entrepreneur.com & Verisign Launch Vote For The Best 100 .Net Sites In The World
Entrepreneur.com along with Verisign, just launched a poll to pick the best 100 .net sites in the world “The .net is a bigger part of your digital life than you think. We visit .net sites for news, entertainment, business, and more. So h...
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Entrepreneur.com & Verisign Launch Vote For The Best 100 .Net Sites In The World
Entrepreneur.com along with Verisign, just launched a poll to pick the best 100 .net sites in the world “The .net is a bigger part of your digital life than you think. We visit .net sites for news, entertainment, business, and more. So h...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 12:19 pm

The Domains
New gTLD .XYZ Rolls Out Site Out In German
Citing a “great response from the German market” the new gTLD .XYZ has launched their site in German as well. “Our initial outreach has shown Germans are likely to register a .xyz domain name when it becomes available. ” &ldqu...
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New gTLD .XYZ Rolls Out Site Out In German
Citing a “great response from the German market” the new gTLD .XYZ has launched their site in German as well. “Our initial outreach has shown Germans are likely to register a .xyz domain name when it becomes available. ” &ldqu...
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September 25, 2013, 12:01 pm

The Domains
.Co Registry Sells Y.co To Monaco Yacht Company
Y.CO announced its newest sale of a .Co single letter web address – Y.com today as the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show gets underway The purchase of y.co from .CO Internet S.A.S sees the superyacht brokerage and management company become th...
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.Co Registry Sells Y.co To Monaco Yacht Company
Y.CO announced its newest sale of a .Co single letter web address – Y.com today as the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show gets underway The purchase of y.co from .CO Internet S.A.S sees the superyacht brokerage and management company become th...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 11:53 am

Domain Name Wire
Authentic Web wants to make .brand domains easier for corporations
Company will act as domain name registrar and offer the workflows necessary for a corporate environment. Most large companies have a process in place for registering new domain names. This may get more complex when brands secure their own top level d...
Discussion
Authentic Web wants to make .brand domains easier for corporations
Company will act as domain name registrar and offer the workflows necessary for a corporate environment. Most large companies have a process in place for registering new domain names. This may get more complex when brands secure their own top level d...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 11:51 am

Elliot's Blog
Check Out Sale Comps Before Pricing
I recently loaded a large group of domain names for sale on Afternic. In order to set the pricing, I did what I usually do… looked at my purchase prices and thought about what I think would be a fair sale price, and I set the prices based on t...
Discussion
Check Out Sale Comps Before Pricing
I recently loaded a large group of domain names for sale on Afternic. In order to set the pricing, I did what I usually do… looked at my purchase prices and thought about what I think would be a fair sale price, and I set the prices based on t...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 11:27 am

Domain Name Wire
Wow, United Domains is all in with New TLDs
Want to register a .com at United Domains? You’ll need to poke around the site a bit. We know that new top level domains are a growth opportunity for domain name registrars. But should domain name registrars forgo current registrations in favor...
Discussion
Wow, United Domains is all in with New TLDs
Want to register a .com at United Domains? You’ll need to poke around the site a bit. We know that new top level domains are a growth opportunity for domain name registrars. But should domain name registrars forgo current registrations in favor...
Discussion
September 25, 2013, 10:02 am