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2008 vs 2020: Analyzing domains in a global recession
[Editor’s note: The world has entered into a recession for the first time since the great recession. The causes are very different, but one thing is certain: uncertainty. In this post, Bala GR, Head of Business Intelligence at Radix, evaluates ...
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2008 vs 2020: Analyzing domains in a global recession
[Editor’s note: The world has entered into a recession for the first time since the great recession. The causes are very different, but one thing is certain: uncertainty. In this post, Bala GR, Head of Business Intelligence at Radix, evaluates ...
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June 25, 2020, 1:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
I’m struggling with this UDRP decision
Is EveryFamily.org confusingly similar to Everytown? Post link: I’m struggling with this UDRP decision © DomainNameWire.com 2020. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only,...
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I’m struggling with this UDRP decision
Is EveryFamily.org confusingly similar to Everytown? Post link: I’m struggling with this UDRP decision © DomainNameWire.com 2020. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only,...
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June 24, 2020, 8:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
PIR calls for nominations for .Org Impact Awards
10 organizations that use .org domains will take home a total of $85,000. Public Interest Registry, the registry that manages .org domains, has opened nominations for its 2020 .Org Impact Awards. This year’s awards are a bit different from last...
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PIR calls for nominations for .Org Impact Awards
10 organizations that use .org domains will take home a total of $85,000. Public Interest Registry, the registry that manages .org domains, has opened nominations for its 2020 .Org Impact Awards. This year’s awards are a bit different from last...
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June 24, 2020, 5:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy plans layoffs and is closing Austin offices
Company struggles with outbound sales and social media products. GoDaddy’s (NYSE: GDDY) revenue is topping expectations, but the company is laying off employees and restructuring its business because Covid-19 is impacting part of its business. ...
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GoDaddy plans layoffs and is closing Austin offices
Company struggles with outbound sales and social media products. GoDaddy’s (NYSE: GDDY) revenue is topping expectations, but the company is laying off employees and restructuring its business because Covid-19 is impacting part of its business. ...
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June 24, 2020, 2:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts’ TrueName service offers brand protection to registrants
Donuts has announced TrueName, a registrant service that automatically blocks registrations of homographs of registered domains. When a customer registers a Donuts TLD such as .guru, .money or .live, Donuts will block registrations of lookalike domai...
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Donuts’ TrueName service offers brand protection to registrants
Donuts has announced TrueName, a registrant service that automatically blocks registrations of homographs of registered domains. When a customer registers a Donuts TLD such as .guru, .money or .live, Donuts will block registrations of lookalike domai...
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June 24, 2020, 1:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign gets domain search ranking patent
Patent describes way to personalize domain search results. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent number 10,693,837 (pdf) to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) for System for and method of ranking domain names based on user properties. The pate...
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Verisign gets domain search ranking patent
Patent describes way to personalize domain search results. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent number 10,693,837 (pdf) to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) for System for and method of ranking domain names based on user properties. The pate...
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June 23, 2020, 7:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Expert.ai domain sells for record €95,000
.Ai has a new record-holder. Sedo has brokered the sale of Expert.ai for €95,000 (about $108,000), a record for a publicly-disclosed .ai domain name sale. According to Whois records, the Italian firm Expert System SpA bought the domain name. Exp...
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Expert.ai domain sells for record €95,000
.Ai has a new record-holder. Sedo has brokered the sale of Expert.ai for €95,000 (about $108,000), a record for a publicly-disclosed .ai domain name sale. According to Whois records, the Italian firm Expert System SpA bought the domain name. Exp...
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June 23, 2020, 3:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Michael Rodenbaugh sues UDRPSearch owner David Lahoti
Attorney sues after UDRPSearch owner forwards website to other site with derogatory comments. Attorney Michael Rodenbaugh has filed a lawsuit (pdf) against David Lahoti, owner of the UDRP search site UDRPSearch.com. For the past few weeks, Lahoti has...
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Michael Rodenbaugh sues UDRPSearch owner David Lahoti
Attorney sues after UDRPSearch owner forwards website to other site with derogatory comments. Attorney Michael Rodenbaugh has filed a lawsuit (pdf) against David Lahoti, owner of the UDRP search site UDRPSearch.com. For the past few weeks, Lahoti has...
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June 22, 2020, 5:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Security report names domain registrar – DNW Podcast #291
Report about malware distributed through browser plugins questions registrar’s role. My guest this week is Eric Poyton, a security researcher with Awake. Awake security issued a report last week about a network of malware and connected it to a ...
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Security report names domain registrar – DNW Podcast #291
Report about malware distributed through browser plugins questions registrar’s role. My guest this week is Eric Poyton, a security researcher with Awake. Awake security issued a report last week about a network of malware and connected it to a ...
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June 22, 2020, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Facebook and Google ad credits are like the Fed printing money
Ad auction platforms are giving out advertising funds to keep ad prices up. Ad auction markets have been in turmoil since Covid-19 shut down much of the economy. Ad rates plummeted at Facebook and Google. Both companies announced various promotional ...
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Facebook and Google ad credits are like the Fed printing money
Ad auction platforms are giving out advertising funds to keep ad prices up. Ad auction markets have been in turmoil since Covid-19 shut down much of the economy. Ad rates plummeted at Facebook and Google. Both companies announced various promotional ...
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June 22, 2020, 1:34 pm
