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The Domains
5 Arbitration Institutes Team Up To File An UDRP For 17 Domains
Well here is something you don’t see everyday 5 Arbitration Institutes have jointly filed one UDRP seeking 17 domain names which seem to be mainly comprised of the name of the association with the word arbitration added. These are exactly the t...
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5 Arbitration Institutes Team Up To File An UDRP For 17 Domains
Well here is something you don’t see everyday 5 Arbitration Institutes have jointly filed one UDRP seeking 17 domain names which seem to be mainly comprised of the name of the association with the word arbitration added. These are exactly the t...
Discussion
April 14, 2013, 10:34 am
The Domains
Commercial Connect Leads All New gTLD Objectors With 21; Verisign Files 13
Not counting the ICANN Independent Objector that filed 23 formal objections to new gTLD’s, Commercial Connect LLC and applicant for the new gTLD .Shop filed the most objections to new gTLD applications. Commercial Connect filed objections...
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Commercial Connect Leads All New gTLD Objectors With 21; Verisign Files 13
Not counting the ICANN Independent Objector that filed 23 formal objections to new gTLD’s, Commercial Connect LLC and applicant for the new gTLD .Shop filed the most objections to new gTLD applications. Commercial Connect filed objections...
Discussion
April 14, 2013, 9:07 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 13th
Super quick and dirty this morning and may not be anything you haven’t already seen. Will add more a little later in the morning after a second perusing of the lists. Enjoy your Sunday. “The greatest discovery of all tim...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Sunday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 13th
Super quick and dirty this morning and may not be anything you haven’t already seen. Will add more a little later in the morning after a second perusing of the lists. Enjoy your Sunday. “The greatest discovery of all tim...
Discussion
April 14, 2013, 7:12 am
Elliot's Blog
Being a Domain Investor Can Help You Acquire a Domain Name
I’ve found that many people don’t have an interest in selling their domain names to domain investors. Many seem to think they are either going to see their name re-sold for a huge profit or that they are getting a raw deal. I want to shar...
Discussion
Being a Domain Investor Can Help You Acquire a Domain Name
I’ve found that many people don’t have an interest in selling their domain names to domain investors. Many seem to think they are either going to see their name re-sold for a huge profit or that they are getting a raw deal. I want to shar...
Discussion
April 13, 2013, 12:31 pm
Domain Name News
DotWeekly.com is Back
After a brief hiatus, Jamie Zoch at Dotweekly.com has returned to blogging. Jamie lost all of DotWeekly.com in a hosting move and decided to take some time off . Jamie always had good content and interesting insights, so I’m glad to ...
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DotWeekly.com is Back
After a brief hiatus, Jamie Zoch at Dotweekly.com has returned to blogging. Jamie lost all of DotWeekly.com in a hosting move and decided to take some time off . Jamie always had good content and interesting insights, so I’m glad to ...
Discussion
April 13, 2013, 11:48 am
The Domains
Wantable.com Purchased For $47K is Being Forwarded To Wantable.Co
The domain name Wantable.com sold this week on Sedo.com for $47,000 certainly a nice price for that domain. The Domain was purchased by Wantable.co, LLC of Milwaukee Wisconsin . You might thing that it was an “upgrade” acquisition by a .C...
Discussion
Wantable.com Purchased For $47K is Being Forwarded To Wantable.Co
The domain name Wantable.com sold this week on Sedo.com for $47,000 certainly a nice price for that domain. The Domain was purchased by Wantable.co, LLC of Milwaukee Wisconsin . You might thing that it was an “upgrade” acquisition by a .C...
Discussion
April 13, 2013, 10:15 am
The Domains
Microsoft Doesn’t Like Google’s Dotless .Search But Supports The GAC’s Move Against Closed Generics
Microsoft issued the following statement exclusively to TheDomains.com last night regarding events this week in at ICANN: “As the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to ICANN recommended this week, it is contrary to the free and open ideals o...
Discussion
Microsoft Doesn’t Like Google’s Dotless .Search But Supports The GAC’s Move Against Closed Generics
Microsoft issued the following statement exclusively to TheDomains.com last night regarding events this week in at ICANN: “As the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to ICANN recommended this week, it is contrary to the free and open ideals o...
Discussion
April 13, 2013, 9:09 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 12th
So I bought Md.org yesterday because I had a little money sitting around. I figured I could be a 1 bedroom condo on the beach at Laguna Beach or I could buy a nice little doctor name so I went with the domain. Annnnnnnnnnndddd I’m lying....
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Saturday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 12th
So I bought Md.org yesterday because I had a little money sitting around. I figured I could be a 1 bedroom condo on the beach at Laguna Beach or I could buy a nice little doctor name so I went with the domain. Annnnnnnnnnndddd I’m lying....
Discussion
April 13, 2013, 6:47 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN announces 263 new TLD objections on final list
263 total objections filed against new top level domain applications. As per the requirements of the applicant guidebook, ICANN has published a list of all new top level domain objections accepted for consideration. Below is a summary. You can learn ...
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ICANN announces 263 new TLD objections on final list
263 total objections filed against new top level domain applications. As per the requirements of the applicant guidebook, ICANN has published a list of all new top level domain objections accepted for consideration. Below is a summary. You can learn ...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 5:56 pm
The Domains
Md.org Sells for $555,655 in an All Time Record For Namejet.com
The two letter domain MD.org name just sold for $555,555 in what we think is an all time record for a sale on Namejet.com Interestingly its one of the only .Org domains to sell in the past two weeks on Godaddy.com or Namejet.com each of which had sin...
Discussion
Md.org Sells for $555,655 in an All Time Record For Namejet.com
The two letter domain MD.org name just sold for $555,555 in what we think is an all time record for a sale on Namejet.com Interestingly its one of the only .Org domains to sell in the past two weeks on Godaddy.com or Namejet.com each of which had sin...
Discussion
April 12, 2013, 4:53 pm
