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Domain Name Wire
Overus.com case provides rare glimpse into UDRP complaint
Losing complainant posts all documents online, including price negotiations. When Domain Name Wire reports on UDRP decisions, usually all we have is the panelist’s write-up of the decision. This typically includes the panelist’s summary o...
Discussion
Overus.com case provides rare glimpse into UDRP complaint
Losing complainant posts all documents online, including price negotiations. When Domain Name Wire reports on UDRP decisions, usually all we have is the panelist’s write-up of the decision. This typically includes the panelist’s summary o...
Discussion
July 12, 2013, 11:52 am

Elliot's Blog
Unscrupulous People Trying to Sell Names Owned By Others
My business model involves the re-sale of domain names. Oftentimes, I will buy a domain name on a venue like NameJet, and after I won the auction, paid in full for the name, and have it in my possession, I may seek out an end user buyer via resale of...
Discussion
Unscrupulous People Trying to Sell Names Owned By Others
My business model involves the re-sale of domain names. Oftentimes, I will buy a domain name on a venue like NameJet, and after I won the auction, paid in full for the name, and have it in my possession, I may seek out an end user buyer via resale of...
Discussion
July 12, 2013, 11:37 am

The Domains
Express. LLC Really Screwed Up By Not Spending $185K To File For .Express; Instead Loses Objection To Donuts
Donuts defeated an objection by Express, LLC brought under WIPO to the new gTLD string .Express in a case published yesterday I started to write about the decision and it occurred to me that the real story is why didn’t this company just ...
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Express. LLC Really Screwed Up By Not Spending $185K To File For .Express; Instead Loses Objection To Donuts
Donuts defeated an objection by Express, LLC brought under WIPO to the new gTLD string .Express in a case published yesterday I started to write about the decision and it occurred to me that the real story is why didn’t this company just ...
Discussion
July 12, 2013, 10:53 am

Domain Name Wire
Domain upgrades and other end user domain sales at Afternic
A company upgraded for .net to .com for just $1,000 and other end user sales at Afternic. Last week was a slow week at Afternic thanks to the U.S. Independence Day holiday, but the company still managed to sell almost $700,000 worth of domains. Here ...
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Domain upgrades and other end user domain sales at Afternic
A company upgraded for .net to .com for just $1,000 and other end user sales at Afternic. Last week was a slow week at Afternic thanks to the U.S. Independence Day holiday, but the company still managed to sell almost $700,000 worth of domains. Here ...
Discussion
July 12, 2013, 9:35 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 12th, 2013
In a little more hurry today. I was guest hosting the TV show I’m on last night so I got going on the list a little late. Namejet had a bunch more of the single letter dot pw but if you have money to burn just email me and I’l...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on July 12th, 2013
In a little more hurry today. I was guest hosting the TV show I’m on last night so I got going on the list a little late. Namejet had a bunch more of the single letter dot pw but if you have money to burn just email me and I’l...
Discussion
July 12, 2013, 6:30 am

DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: July 12 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: July 12, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Donuts Beats Dot-brand in fight..., Breaking: Suit Filed Against Scott..., Body.com Sells On GoDaddy.com for..., IAB Gives Dotless Domains The..., Domains...
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Domain Name News: July 12 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: July 12, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Donuts Beats Dot-brand in fight..., Breaking: Suit Filed Against Scott..., Body.com Sells On GoDaddy.com for..., IAB Gives Dotless Domains The..., Domains...
Discussion
July 12, 2013, 3:05 am

Elliot's Blog
Body.com Sells for $380,000 via GoDaddy
Paul Nicks, Go Daddy’s Domain Name Aftermarket Director, just informed me that Body.com sold for $380,000 via Go Daddy’s aftermarket. The domain name was listed via its partnership with Sedo and sold from GoDaddy.com as a make offer ...
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Body.com Sells for $380,000 via GoDaddy
Paul Nicks, Go Daddy’s Domain Name Aftermarket Director, just informed me that Body.com sold for $380,000 via Go Daddy’s aftermarket. The domain name was listed via its partnership with Sedo and sold from GoDaddy.com as a make offer ...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 4:10 pm

The Domains
Breaking: Suit Filed Against Scott Ross & Others Over Non-Payment of MD.Org Namejet $555,650 Auction
On April 12, 2012, the domain name MD.org sold at a record setting NameJet.com auction for $555,650.00 to the high bidder ID of ‘Winters” Today the seller of the domain name, Privacy LLC, (Privacy) filed a lawsuit along with NameJet, LLC ...
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Breaking: Suit Filed Against Scott Ross & Others Over Non-Payment of MD.Org Namejet $555,650 Auction
On April 12, 2012, the domain name MD.org sold at a record setting NameJet.com auction for $555,650.00 to the high bidder ID of ‘Winters” Today the seller of the domain name, Privacy LLC, (Privacy) filed a lawsuit along with NameJet, LLC ...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 3:55 pm

Elliot's Blog
H&M Hiring “Search & Domain Strategist”
Bill Sweetman shared an interesting job opening that he saw, and I want to share it with you. H&M, a trendy clothing store with retail stores across the world, is looking to hire a Search & Domain Strategist. The reason I found it interesting...
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H&M Hiring “Search & Domain Strategist”
Bill Sweetman shared an interesting job opening that he saw, and I want to share it with you. H&M, a trendy clothing store with retail stores across the world, is looking to hire a Search & Domain Strategist. The reason I found it interesting...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 2:14 pm

Domain Name News
The Internet Architecture Board considers Dotless Domains Harmful
The Internet Architecture Board (IAB), which is a committee of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) issued a statement today that it considers Dotless domains, such as the proposed “SEARCH” by Google harmful and will not w...
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The Internet Architecture Board considers Dotless Domains Harmful
The Internet Architecture Board (IAB), which is a committee of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) issued a statement today that it considers Dotless domains, such as the proposed “SEARCH” by Google harmful and will not w...
Discussion
July 11, 2013, 11:44 am