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John Rizvi loses cybersquatting dispute to John Rizvi
Patent attorney files cybersquatting claim for his name, but loses because the domain is registered to someone else with the same name. Will the real John Rizvi please stand up? Oh, there are more than one of you. A Florida patent attorney named John...
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John Rizvi loses cybersquatting dispute to John Rizvi
Patent attorney files cybersquatting claim for his name, but loses because the domain is registered to someone else with the same name. Will the real John Rizvi please stand up? Oh, there are more than one of you. A Florida patent attorney named John...
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June 28, 2024, 3:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Yoga apparel company sues to get ALO.com
The company tried reverse domain name hijacking the domain in 2017. Yoga apparel company Alo, LLC has filed an in rem cybersquatting lawsuit (pdf) in an effort to get the domain name alo.com. It’s the company’s second attempt to upgrade i...
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Yoga apparel company sues to get ALO.com
The company tried reverse domain name hijacking the domain in 2017. Yoga apparel company Alo, LLC has filed an in rem cybersquatting lawsuit (pdf) in an effort to get the domain name alo.com. It’s the company’s second attempt to upgrade i...
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June 27, 2024, 8:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Groups ask US government to take down Verisign “cartel”
Trio of advocacy groups asks government to halt renewal of .com agreement with Verisign. Calling Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) a “cartel” and “economic termite,” a consortium of three advocacy groups has asked the U.S. government to...
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Groups ask US government to take down Verisign “cartel”
Trio of advocacy groups asks government to halt renewal of .com agreement with Verisign. Calling Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) a “cartel” and “economic termite,” a consortium of three advocacy groups has asked the U.S. government to...
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June 27, 2024, 4:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
How Estibot’s new tool compares to dotDB
Estibot launched a new tool that competes with dotDB. When people hear the name Estibot, many think only of automated domain appraisals. But as I’ve posted before, the company offers a lot more tools for domain investors. Earlier today, domain ...
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How Estibot’s new tool compares to dotDB
Estibot launched a new tool that competes with dotDB. When people hear the name Estibot, many think only of automated domain appraisals. But as I’ve posted before, the company offers a lot more tools for domain investors. Earlier today, domain ...
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June 26, 2024, 8:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
11 end user domain sales from €2,000 to $37,000
An email marketer, a crypto company, and a wearable payments business bought domain names. Sedo’s top sale this week was ipl.com for $265,000. It’s unclear who bought the domain name, but at this price, you can be assured that it’s ...
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11 end user domain sales from €2,000 to $37,000
An email marketer, a crypto company, and a wearable payments business bought domain names. Sedo’s top sale this week was ipl.com for $265,000. It’s unclear who bought the domain name, but at this price, you can be assured that it’s ...
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June 26, 2024, 1:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afternic improves user interface for domain sellers
Filter and bulk search improvements are rolling out to domain sellers. Afternic announced that it is rolling out UX/UI improvements starting today. The improvements will initially apply to a small subset of accounts and roll out to more accounts over...
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Afternic improves user interface for domain sellers
Filter and bulk search improvements are rolling out to domain sellers. Afternic announced that it is rolling out UX/UI improvements starting today. The improvements will initially apply to a small subset of accounts and roll out to more accounts over...
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June 25, 2024, 5:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ben Crawford rejoins domain name industry as CEO of Com Laude
Crawford takes CEO position after private equity-led buyout. Former CentralNic (now Team Internet Group) CEO Ben Crawford has returned to the domain name industry as CEO of corporate domain registrar Com Laude. Crawford helped build Team Internet Gro...
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Ben Crawford rejoins domain name industry as CEO of Com Laude
Crawford takes CEO position after private equity-led buyout. Former CentralNic (now Team Internet Group) CEO Ben Crawford has returned to the domain name industry as CEO of corporate domain registrar Com Laude. Crawford helped build Team Internet Gro...
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June 25, 2024, 4:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
AHNU shoe brand runs into a domain name snag
AHNU is stuck with ahnu.co after a failed cybersquatting claim. World Intellectual Property Organization published the decision (pdf) in a dispute for ahnu.com today. Panelist Nick Gardner wrote a well-reasoned decision in favor of the domain name ow...
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AHNU shoe brand runs into a domain name snag
AHNU is stuck with ahnu.co after a failed cybersquatting claim. World Intellectual Property Organization published the decision (pdf) in a dispute for ahnu.com today. Panelist Nick Gardner wrote a well-reasoned decision in favor of the domain name ow...
Discussion
June 25, 2024, 4:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Atom launches its AtomPay service
AtomPay gives domain sellers an affordable platform for handling domain sales payments and transfers. Domain name sales platform Atom has launched the AtomPay service that it announced earlier this month. AtomPay allows domain sellers to use the Atom...
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Atom launches its AtomPay service
AtomPay gives domain sellers an affordable platform for handling domain sales payments and transfers. Domain name sales platform Atom has launched the AtomPay service that it announced earlier this month. AtomPay allows domain sellers to use the Atom...
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June 24, 2024, 5:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
The domain registrar that makes you smile hits 2 million domains
That’s a lot of oinking. Domain name registrar Porkbun has hit two million domains under management, the registrar announced today. I like Porkbun has a registrar. When I reflect on why, I think it comes down to two things. First, its pricing i...
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The domain registrar that makes you smile hits 2 million domains
That’s a lot of oinking. Domain name registrar Porkbun has hit two million domains under management, the registrar announced today. I like Porkbun has a registrar. When I reflect on why, I think it comes down to two things. First, its pricing i...
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June 24, 2024, 5:01 pm
