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Takedowns on the Web with Elliot Noss – DNW Podcast #326
Which entities should take down websites, and when? There has been a lot of talk about censorship and taking down websites over the past couple of months. On today’s show, I talk with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss about the issue. Tucows is one of the...
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Takedowns on the Web with Elliot Noss – DNW Podcast #326
Which entities should take down websites, and when? There has been a lot of talk about censorship and taking down websites over the past couple of months. On today’s show, I talk with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss about the issue. Tucows is one of the...
Discussion
February 22, 2021, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain name humor from comedian Mike Birbiglia
What do different top level domains tell you about a website? Here’s one comedian’s take. Comedian Mike Birbiglia has gotten creative with Covid-19 shutting down his live performances. In addition to his popular podcast, he has hosted a h...
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Domain name humor from comedian Mike Birbiglia
What do different top level domains tell you about a website? Here’s one comedian’s take. Comedian Mike Birbiglia has gotten creative with Covid-19 shutting down his live performances. In addition to his popular podcast, he has hosted a h...
Discussion
February 21, 2021, 4:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking in NOO.com dispute
Maker of Noo Fuzion drinks attempts reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panelist has found that a cybersquatting case filed against noo.com is reverse domain name hijacking. The Complainants in the case we...
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Reverse domain name hijacking in NOO.com dispute
Maker of Noo Fuzion drinks attempts reverse domain name hijacking. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panelist has found that a cybersquatting case filed against noo.com is reverse domain name hijacking. The Complainants in the case we...
Discussion
February 19, 2021, 4:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to use Microsoft Clarity to improve your website
Clarity provides free heatmaps and session recordings to improve your website. When I created my first website in 1997, it was incredibly difficult just to provision a hosting account and connect a domain name to it. When I created my first e-commerc...
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How to use Microsoft Clarity to improve your website
Clarity provides free heatmaps and session recordings to improve your website. When I created my first website in 1997, it was incredibly difficult just to provision a hosting account and connect a domain name to it. When I created my first e-commerc...
Discussion
February 18, 2021, 8:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP works. Here’s how to fix it.
The cybersquatting policy works almost all of the time. Here’s how to stop most bad cases in their tracks. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post entitled simply “UDRP works.” I explained that UDRP does exactly what it was designed t...
Discussion
UDRP works. Here’s how to fix it.
The cybersquatting policy works almost all of the time. Here’s how to stop most bad cases in their tracks. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post entitled simply “UDRP works.” I explained that UDRP does exactly what it was designed t...
Discussion
February 18, 2021, 4:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Thursday on Clubhouse: Q&A with Squadhelp founder
Here’s your chance to ask questions about getting the most out of Squadhelp. Squadhelp is a super innovative platform for selling domain names. It’s not just a marketplace; Squadhelp helps you get your domains in front of companies during...
Discussion
Thursday on Clubhouse: Q&A with Squadhelp founder
Here’s your chance to ask questions about getting the most out of Squadhelp. Squadhelp is a super innovative platform for selling domain names. It’s not just a marketplace; Squadhelp helps you get your domains in front of companies during...
Discussion
February 17, 2021, 8:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Peach.com owner sues Peachly
Peach.com argues that Peachly is not peachy. The creator of an app for adult entertainment creators is suing a company that adopted a very similar name shortly after it filed trademark applications. Peach .com lets creators (who like to undress) mone...
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Peach.com owner sues Peachly
Peach.com argues that Peachly is not peachy. The creator of an app for adult entertainment creators is suing a company that adopted a very similar name shortly after it filed trademark applications. Peach .com lets creators (who like to undress) mone...
Discussion
February 17, 2021, 5:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Org launches DNS Abuse Institute, to be led by Graeme Bunton
Institute will fund research, publish recommended practices, share data, and provide tools to identify and report DNS Abuse. Public Interest Registry, the registry for .org domains, today announced the establishment of the DNS Abuse Institute. The gr...
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.Org launches DNS Abuse Institute, to be led by Graeme Bunton
Institute will fund research, publish recommended practices, share data, and provide tools to identify and report DNS Abuse. Public Interest Registry, the registry for .org domains, today announced the establishment of the DNS Abuse Institute. The gr...
Discussion
February 17, 2021, 4:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
New GoDaddy domain listing wizard generates 350k aftermarket listings
Company introduced tool that enables its typical customer to list domains for sale. GoDaddy recently made listing domains for sale easier for all of its customers, not just domain name investors. Customers who have unused domain names in their accoun...
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New GoDaddy domain listing wizard generates 350k aftermarket listings
Company introduced tool that enables its typical customer to list domains for sale. GoDaddy recently made listing domains for sale easier for all of its customers, not just domain name investors. Customers who have unused domain names in their accoun...
Discussion
February 17, 2021, 2:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
18 companies that bought domain names last week
A workplace furniture manufacturer, a recycling company, and a fitness studio bought domain names on the aftermarket. The top sale at Sedo this past week was Triple.com for $220,000. It’s not yet clear who bought the domain, and it could be a d...
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18 companies that bought domain names last week
A workplace furniture manufacturer, a recycling company, and a fitness studio bought domain names on the aftermarket. The top sale at Sedo this past week was Triple.com for $220,000. It’s not yet clear who bought the domain, and it could be a d...
Discussion
February 16, 2021, 7:07 pm