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Domain Shane
Namejet Monthly Sales Results
I haven’t put out the nightly sales results the last week and a half because I’ve had some extra work to do at night. But if you did read those lists you probably have seen most of these results. If not, here’s a list of last month&...
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Namejet Monthly Sales Results
I haven’t put out the nightly sales results the last week and a half because I’ve had some extra work to do at night. But if you did read those lists you probably have seen most of these results. If not, here’s a list of last month&...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 8:42 pm

The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.5MM In Domains Led By WaitTime.com For $20K
Afternic.com just released its weekly domain sales for the week of 3/25/13 – 3/31/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $1,483,223. The highest sale was a domain owned by us, WaitTime...
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Afternic.com Sells $1.5MM In Domains Led By WaitTime.com For $20K
Afternic.com just released its weekly domain sales for the week of 3/25/13 – 3/31/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $1,483,223. The highest sale was a domain owned by us, WaitTime...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 6:12 pm

The Domains
NameJet.com Announces $460K in Sales In March
Namejet.com just announced its published sales for March totaling $460,000 Domain Name Payment Amount ssc.com $50,299.00 teeshirts.com $41,800.00 casinobonuses.com $23,100.00 edoctor.com $18,681.00 strategi.com $15,655.00 fr...
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NameJet.com Announces $460K in Sales In March
Namejet.com just announced its published sales for March totaling $460,000 Domain Name Payment Amount ssc.com $50,299.00 teeshirts.com $41,800.00 casinobonuses.com $23,100.00 edoctor.com $18,681.00 strategi.com $15,655.00 fr...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 5:05 pm

The Domains
Sedo.com Sells Over $1.25MM In Domains Led By elend.com for $140K
Sedo.com just announced its sales data for the week ending April 1st, 2013. In all over $1.25MM domains were sold. The top seller was elend.com at $140,000 followed by schokolade.de for 63,000 EUR. In all, 704 transactions took place on Sedo’s ...
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Sedo.com Sells Over $1.25MM In Domains Led By elend.com for $140K
Sedo.com just announced its sales data for the week ending April 1st, 2013. In all over $1.25MM domains were sold. The top seller was elend.com at $140,000 followed by schokolade.de for 63,000 EUR. In all, 704 transactions took place on Sedo’s ...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 4:12 pm

Elliot's Blog
Boulevards Looking to Sell One Major City.com Domain Name
I received an email from Frank Aiello of Domain Holdings yesterday, and there were a number of major US city .com domain names listed for sale. Included in the list was Philadelphia.com, Detroit.com, Memphis.com, SaltLakeCity.com, and a few others. I...
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Boulevards Looking to Sell One Major City.com Domain Name
I received an email from Frank Aiello of Domain Holdings yesterday, and there were a number of major US city .com domain names listed for sale. Included in the list was Philadelphia.com, Detroit.com, Memphis.com, SaltLakeCity.com, and a few others. I...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 3:03 pm

Domain Name Wire
Tracy Morgan wins domain name dispute
Comedian Tracy Morgan can now tell jokes at TracyMorgan.com. Comedian Tracy Morgan laughs about a lot of stuff, but not about how he didn’t own the domain TracyMorgan.com. In January I wrote about how the 30 Rock star had filed a UDRP against t...
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Tracy Morgan wins domain name dispute
Comedian Tracy Morgan can now tell jokes at TracyMorgan.com. Comedian Tracy Morgan laughs about a lot of stuff, but not about how he didn’t own the domain TracyMorgan.com. In January I wrote about how the 30 Rock star had filed a UDRP against t...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 2:04 pm

Domain Name Wire
Network Solutions gets a continuation patent on URL forwarding
Patent issued today covers forwarding one domain name to another. Domain forwarding, a.k.a. URL forwarding. Every domain registrar offers it, and most give it away for free to their customers. Type in DNW.com and get forwarded to DomainNameWire.com. ...
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Network Solutions gets a continuation patent on URL forwarding
Patent issued today covers forwarding one domain name to another. Domain forwarding, a.k.a. URL forwarding. Every domain registrar offers it, and most give it away for free to their customers. Type in DNW.com and get forwarded to DomainNameWire.com. ...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 11:30 am

Domain Name Wire
TechCrunch fights to take down copycat blog
TechCrunch demands NewTechCrunch.com domain; site owner tries to rebrand. TechCrunch’s parent company AOL has filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum to take down the copycat blog NewTechCrunch.com. As of right now, NewTechCrunch.com ...
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TechCrunch fights to take down copycat blog
TechCrunch demands NewTechCrunch.com domain; site owner tries to rebrand. TechCrunch’s parent company AOL has filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum to take down the copycat blog NewTechCrunch.com. As of right now, NewTechCrunch.com ...
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April 2, 2013, 10:53 am

Domain Name Wire
.Co to offer Asian IDNs starting April 15
More .co internationalized domain name options available this month. .Co Internet announced that it will begin allowing registrations of Asian language .co IDNs starting April 15. Registrations will be available in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Ther...
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.Co to offer Asian IDNs starting April 15
More .co internationalized domain name options available this month. .Co Internet announced that it will begin allowing registrations of Asian language .co IDNs starting April 15. Registrations will be available in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Ther...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 9:13 am

The Domains
Horrible UDRP Ruling; No Trademark; No Bad Faith & No RDNH On 14 Year Old Domain RT.org
A one person UDRP panel rejected the attempt of the The Restored Church of God of Wadsworth, Ohio, to steal the domain name RT.org from Alexa Properties, LLC of Las Vegas, Nevada. But the bigger story is the panel failed to find Reverse Domain Name H...
Discussion
Horrible UDRP Ruling; No Trademark; No Bad Faith & No RDNH On 14 Year Old Domain RT.org
A one person UDRP panel rejected the attempt of the The Restored Church of God of Wadsworth, Ohio, to steal the domain name RT.org from Alexa Properties, LLC of Las Vegas, Nevada. But the bigger story is the panel failed to find Reverse Domain Name H...
Discussion
April 2, 2013, 8:45 am