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Verisign gets patent for domain name suggestion/registration via chatbot
Patent describes way to use chatbots to help customers find and register domain names. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent number 10,904,212 (pdf) to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) for “Domain name suggestion and registration via c...
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Verisign gets patent for domain name suggestion/registration via chatbot
Patent describes way to use chatbots to help customers find and register domain names. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent number 10,904,212 (pdf) to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) for “Domain name suggestion and registration via c...
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January 27, 2021, 2:27 pm
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Radix reports $2 million premium revenue in 2020 H2
New top level domain company’s TLDs generated about $4 million in retail premium revenue last year. Radix has released data about premium domain sales within its ten top level domains from the second half of last year. The company estimates tha...
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Radix reports $2 million premium revenue in 2020 H2
New top level domain company’s TLDs generated about $4 million in retail premium revenue last year. Radix has released data about premium domain sales within its ten top level domains from the second half of last year. The company estimates tha...
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January 26, 2021, 6:45 pm
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MSCHF’s latest marketing stunt uses domain names to target presidential candidates
The company registered potential candidates’ domain names and offered shares to the public. MSCHF, the creative marketing company that ran the “High Off” campaign to promote musician Future using over 150 new top level domains, is b...
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MSCHF’s latest marketing stunt uses domain names to target presidential candidates
The company registered potential candidates’ domain names and offered shares to the public. MSCHF, the creative marketing company that ran the “High Off” campaign to promote musician Future using over 150 new top level domains, is b...
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January 26, 2021, 6:19 pm
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GoDaddy to introduce Buy Now lander for aftermarket domains
Lander will be in addition to current “request price” landers. GoDaddy is introducing a “Buy Now” lander for domain name sales after many requests from the domain investment community. The company is currently testing the land...
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GoDaddy to introduce Buy Now lander for aftermarket domains
Lander will be in addition to current “request price” landers. GoDaddy is introducing a “Buy Now” lander for domain name sales after many requests from the domain investment community. The company is currently testing the land...
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January 26, 2021, 5:11 pm
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HugeDomains gets reverse domain name hijacking win
Company in Spain filed dispute against CloudTango.com. HugeDomains has won a reverse domain name hijacking charge against the company that operates CloudTango.org, a directory of cloud services providers. The Complainant, listed as Jordi Vilanova in ...
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HugeDomains gets reverse domain name hijacking win
Company in Spain filed dispute against CloudTango.com. HugeDomains has won a reverse domain name hijacking charge against the company that operates CloudTango.org, a directory of cloud services providers. The Complainant, listed as Jordi Vilanova in ...
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January 26, 2021, 4:52 pm
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Court: Lotto Sport Italia must pay $237k attorneys’ fees in reverse domain hijacking case
Lotto Sport tried to reverse domain name hijack a lottery operator’s domains. U.S. Magistrate Judge Deborah M. Fine has ordered (pdf) sports apparel company Lotto Sport Italia to pay approximately $237,000 in attorneys’ fees stemming from...
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Court: Lotto Sport Italia must pay $237k attorneys’ fees in reverse domain hijacking case
Lotto Sport tried to reverse domain name hijack a lottery operator’s domains. U.S. Magistrate Judge Deborah M. Fine has ordered (pdf) sports apparel company Lotto Sport Italia to pay approximately $237,000 in attorneys’ fees stemming from...
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January 25, 2021, 11:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
We need to talk about what’s going on at Clubhouse
New domain investors are being fed a load of crap. I love when new domain name investors get hooked on domains. They discover the excitement that many DNW readers have experienced for years. Domain investing is fun and can be lucrative. But it’...
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We need to talk about what’s going on at Clubhouse
New domain investors are being fed a load of crap. I love when new domain name investors get hooked on domains. They discover the excitement that many DNW readers have experienced for years. Domain investing is fun and can be lucrative. But it’...
Discussion
January 25, 2021, 6:52 pm
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MMX: New CEO, settlement with ICM, layoffs, and prelim earnings
New top level domain company provides updates and preliminary 2020 numbers. New top level domain name company MMX (aka Minds + Machines) (London AIM: MMX) made several announcements Sunday. First, interim CEO Tony Farrow has been appointed CEO. Farro...
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MMX: New CEO, settlement with ICM, layoffs, and prelim earnings
New top level domain company provides updates and preliminary 2020 numbers. New top level domain name company MMX (aka Minds + Machines) (London AIM: MMX) made several announcements Sunday. First, interim CEO Tony Farrow has been appointed CEO. Farro...
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January 25, 2021, 5:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Digging into Squadhelp – DNW Podcast #322
How to get the most out of Squadhelp. Squadhelp launched its new white label marketplace for domainers last summer and I’ve been testing it out ever since. Today, I quiz Squadhelp CEO Darpen Munjal about many of the features and how to get the ...
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Digging into Squadhelp – DNW Podcast #322
How to get the most out of Squadhelp. Squadhelp launched its new white label marketplace for domainers last summer and I’ve been testing it out ever since. Today, I quiz Squadhelp CEO Darpen Munjal about many of the features and how to get the ...
Discussion
January 25, 2021, 4:30 pm
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Breaking: Ethos Capital acquires Donuts
Former ICANN CEO’s private equity firm buys out Abry Partners’ stake in Donuts, giving it a controlling interest. Top level domain company Donuts announced today that Ethos Capital has acquired Abry Partners’ stake in the company, g...
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Breaking: Ethos Capital acquires Donuts
Former ICANN CEO’s private equity firm buys out Abry Partners’ stake in Donuts, giving it a controlling interest. Top level domain company Donuts announced today that Ethos Capital has acquired Abry Partners’ stake in the company, g...
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January 22, 2021, 5:33 pm
