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Domain Name Wire
25 end user domain sales
Scripps Networks among end user buyers last week. Here are 25 end user domain sales made through Afternic last week. Gibson Research Corporation bought SteveGibson.net for $1,477. The company was founded by Steve Gibson. Vancouver Laptop paid $25,000...
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25 end user domain sales
Scripps Networks among end user buyers last week. Here are 25 end user domain sales made through Afternic last week. Gibson Research Corporation bought SteveGibson.net for $1,477. The company was founded by Steve Gibson. Vancouver Laptop paid $25,000...
Discussion
April 24, 2013, 1:46 pm
Elliot's Blog
ESPN Acquires CollegeFootballPlayoff.com Domain Name
According to a report from the Associated Press on Yahoo, “The Bowl Championship Series will be replaced by the College Football Playoff.” Interestingly, it appears that ESPN is now the registrant of the matching CollegeFootball...
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ESPN Acquires CollegeFootballPlayoff.com Domain Name
According to a report from the Associated Press on Yahoo, “The Bowl Championship Series will be replaced by the College Football Playoff.” Interestingly, it appears that ESPN is now the registrant of the matching CollegeFootball...
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April 24, 2013, 1:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
USA Today buys domain for new sports site (and 19 other domains)
USA Today among big name domain name end user buyers last week. This week USA Today launched its new sports site For The Win!, which officially resides at FTW.USAToday.com. But they bought the short URL 4TW.com to forward to it. Here are details on t...
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USA Today buys domain for new sports site (and 19 other domains)
USA Today among big name domain name end user buyers last week. This week USA Today launched its new sports site For The Win!, which officially resides at FTW.USAToday.com. But they bought the short URL 4TW.com to forward to it. Here are details on t...
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April 24, 2013, 11:48 am
Domain Name Wire
GAC Advice leads to TLDH withdrawing four new TLD applications
Major new TLD applicant says it will withdraw four applications after discussions with governments. Top Level Domain Holdings, a publicly traded pure play applicant for new top level domains (London: TLDH), plans to withdraw four of its top level dom...
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GAC Advice leads to TLDH withdrawing four new TLD applications
Major new TLD applicant says it will withdraw four applications after discussions with governments. Top Level Domain Holdings, a publicly traded pure play applicant for new top level domains (London: TLDH), plans to withdraw four of its top level dom...
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April 24, 2013, 10:34 am
The Domains
TLDH Withdrawing 4 New gTLD Applications: .Free; .Sale; .Spa; .Zulu
According to a press release we received this morning, The Board of Directors of Top Level Domain Holdings (AIM:TLDH) issued an update to its new gTLD application. “We are pleased to announce that the meeting of the Internet Corporation for Ass...
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TLDH Withdrawing 4 New gTLD Applications: .Free; .Sale; .Spa; .Zulu
According to a press release we received this morning, The Board of Directors of Top Level Domain Holdings (AIM:TLDH) issued an update to its new gTLD application. “We are pleased to announce that the meeting of the Internet Corporation for Ass...
Discussion
April 24, 2013, 10:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Charity files UDRP over Frank Schilling’s WalkTheWalk.com domain
Group owns .org version of domain name. The charity that owns WalkTheWalk.org has filed a UDRP against Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Inc. for the domain name WalkTheWalk.com. Walk the Walk Worldwide raises money to raise awareness about...
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Charity files UDRP over Frank Schilling’s WalkTheWalk.com domain
Group owns .org version of domain name. The charity that owns WalkTheWalk.org has filed a UDRP against Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Inc. for the domain name WalkTheWalk.com. Walk the Walk Worldwide raises money to raise awareness about...
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April 24, 2013, 10:08 am
The Domains
Frank Schillings Name Administration Hit With UDRP On WalkTheWalk.com
A UDRP has just been filed against Frank Schilling’s Name Administration on the domain name WalkTheWalk.com. The company filing the complaint is Walk the Walk Worldwide, whose site is at walkthewalk.org The organization operates a charity since...
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Frank Schillings Name Administration Hit With UDRP On WalkTheWalk.com
A UDRP has just been filed against Frank Schilling’s Name Administration on the domain name WalkTheWalk.com. The company filing the complaint is Walk the Walk Worldwide, whose site is at walkthewalk.org The organization operates a charity since...
Discussion
April 24, 2013, 9:59 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN will now be able to suspend domain name registrars
One of the big improvements in the proposed 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) over the 2009 version is the ability for ICANN to suspend registrars. Previously, if a registrar was in breach of contract, ICANN only had the “nuclear opt...
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ICANN will now be able to suspend domain name registrars
One of the big improvements in the proposed 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) over the 2009 version is the ability for ICANN to suspend registrars. Previously, if a registrar was in breach of contract, ICANN only had the “nuclear opt...
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April 24, 2013, 9:39 am
Elliot's Blog
Moniker Brokers the Sale of Eve.com
I recently learned that John Mauriello of Moniker was the broker of record for the sale of the Eve.com domain name. Unfortunately, the sale price was private, but I would imagine it was in the six figure range. Eve.com was listed for sale in the 2012...
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Moniker Brokers the Sale of Eve.com
I recently learned that John Mauriello of Moniker was the broker of record for the sale of the Eve.com domain name. Unfortunately, the sale price was private, but I would imagine it was in the six figure range. Eve.com was listed for sale in the 2012...
Discussion
April 24, 2013, 9:29 am
The Domains
eNom Collects More Than 2 Million Expressions Of Interest on New gTLD’s
According to enom.com its “New TLD Watchlist module has collected more than two million expressions of interest for domains to be registered with the new TLDs, in just nine months In the more than two million Watchlist submissions receive...
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eNom Collects More Than 2 Million Expressions Of Interest on New gTLD’s
According to enom.com its “New TLD Watchlist module has collected more than two million expressions of interest for domains to be registered with the new TLDs, in just nine months In the more than two million Watchlist submissions receive...
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April 24, 2013, 9:10 am
