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Domain Name Wire
How big is the new TLD opportunity? TLDH valued at $60 million
Publicly traded new TLD company has a solid market value. Top Level Domain Holdings, a pure play company focused on new top level domains, has a market cap of around £ 39 million. That’s over $60 million USD. We’re talking about a c...
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How big is the new TLD opportunity? TLDH valued at $60 million
Publicly traded new TLD company has a solid market value. Top Level Domain Holdings, a pure play company focused on new top level domains, has a market cap of around £ 39 million. That’s over $60 million USD. We’re talking about a c...
Discussion
May 22, 2012, 12:05 pm
The Domains
Judge Dismisses Facebook Vs Faceporn Case
Back in October 2010 we told you about a lawsuit for trademark infringement that Facebook filed against the site Faceporn.com Yesterday a federal court affirmed a lower courts order throwing the case out for “lack of personal jurisdiction&rdquo...
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Judge Dismisses Facebook Vs Faceporn Case
Back in October 2010 we told you about a lawsuit for trademark infringement that Facebook filed against the site Faceporn.com Yesterday a federal court affirmed a lower courts order throwing the case out for “lack of personal jurisdiction&rdquo...
Discussion
May 22, 2012, 9:58 am
The Domains
ICANN Re-Opens TAS System For New gTLD’s
In a statement in the middle of the night EST ICANN annoucned that they have as promissed re-opened the TAS system after taking it off line for almost 6 weeks. ” The TLD Application System, or TAS, has reopened. All registered applicants can no...
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ICANN Re-Opens TAS System For New gTLD’s
In a statement in the middle of the night EST ICANN annoucned that they have as promissed re-opened the TAS system after taking it off line for almost 6 weeks. ” The TLD Application System, or TAS, has reopened. All registered applicants can no...
Discussion
May 22, 2012, 9:13 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-22-12
Not a lot of goodies up at auction today. It took twice as long to find half as many good names. We all have those days. Remember you don’t HAVE to buy names. If you find something you like then buy it but don’t buy just...
Discussion
Tuesday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping Around The Internet 5-22-12
Not a lot of goodies up at auction today. It took twice as long to find half as many good names. We all have those days. Remember you don’t HAVE to buy names. If you find something you like then buy it but don’t buy just...
Discussion
May 22, 2012, 6:26 am
Domain Name Wire
Viacom company buys Film.com
NextMovie picks up Film.com. MTV Networks site NextMovie has acquired Film.com, the company announced last week. MTV Networks is part of publicly traded Viacom. This was not a domain name purchase; it was a full fledged web business. Film.com has a U...
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Viacom company buys Film.com
NextMovie picks up Film.com. MTV Networks site NextMovie has acquired Film.com, the company announced last week. MTV Networks is part of publicly traded Viacom. This was not a domain name purchase; it was a full fledged web business. Film.com has a U...
Discussion
May 21, 2012, 9:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Baylor Sucks (again) with BaylorSucks.com
Baylor University gets “sucks” domain back after letting it expire. It’s pretty easy to sit down here in Austin and say that Baylor sucks. You can get on its case for yanking a gay student’s scholarship. And for waiting until ...
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Baylor Sucks (again) with BaylorSucks.com
Baylor University gets “sucks” domain back after letting it expire. It’s pretty easy to sit down here in Austin and say that Baylor sucks. You can get on its case for yanking a gay student’s scholarship. And for waiting until ...
Discussion
May 21, 2012, 5:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
How NOT to name your company and secure your domain
When you know it’s time to select a different company name… A Colorado company just lost a UDRP for Qwizzle.com, and it’s a great example of botched company naming. The company, Qwizzle, LLC, knew that Qwizzle.com was taken when it...
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How NOT to name your company and secure your domain
When you know it’s time to select a different company name… A Colorado company just lost a UDRP for Qwizzle.com, and it’s a great example of botched company naming. The company, Qwizzle, LLC, knew that Qwizzle.com was taken when it...
Discussion
May 21, 2012, 2:45 pm
Domain Shane
Daily SitePicks: Monday’s Hot List of Websites Up For Auction Around the Net
Each day I take a look through Flippa and other sites that have websites for sale and try and drill down the names that I present an opportunity for long term income or a flip. There are a ton of websites for sale but I’ve tried to rule out the...
Discussion
Daily SitePicks: Monday’s Hot List of Websites Up For Auction Around the Net
Each day I take a look through Flippa and other sites that have websites for sale and try and drill down the names that I present an opportunity for long term income or a flip. There are a ton of websites for sale but I’ve tried to rule out the...
Discussion
May 21, 2012, 2:05 pm
Elliot's Blog
$500 For The Best Domain Industry Account Manager
In my opinion, a great account manager is someone who helps you with account management tasks, keeps you up to date on special promotions, cuts through company red tape, and helps resolve account issues, all in a timely manner. There are quite a few ...
Discussion
$500 For The Best Domain Industry Account Manager
In my opinion, a great account manager is someone who helps you with account management tasks, keeps you up to date on special promotions, cuts through company red tape, and helps resolve account issues, all in a timely manner. There are quite a few ...
Discussion
May 21, 2012, 1:47 pm
The Domains
Berryhill Beats Back UDRP On The Dictionary Word Masai.com
A three member UDRP panel had held in favor of the domain holder on the domain name Masai.com which was represented by John Berryhill. The complaint was brought by Masai Clothing Company of Copenhagen, Denmark which holds several community trademarks...
Discussion
Berryhill Beats Back UDRP On The Dictionary Word Masai.com
A three member UDRP panel had held in favor of the domain holder on the domain name Masai.com which was represented by John Berryhill. The complaint was brought by Masai Clothing Company of Copenhagen, Denmark which holds several community trademarks...
Discussion
May 21, 2012, 12:29 pm
