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.Online benefits from DoorDash’s success
Popular DoorDash Button service uses Order.Online domain name. DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) is the latest high-profile IPO this year, rocketing in its first day of trading and settling in with a market cap of over $50 billion. The company uses DoorDash.com ...
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.Online benefits from DoorDash’s success
Popular DoorDash Button service uses Order.Online domain name. DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) is the latest high-profile IPO this year, rocketing in its first day of trading and settling in with a market cap of over $50 billion. The company uses DoorDash.com ...
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December 16, 2020, 5:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Cannabis subscription box company tries to hijack Hemper .com
Company that ships monthly marijuana-themed boxes tried to get the matching .com domain. BRH International Inc., which sells a monthly subscription box of marijuana-related products, has been found to have tried reverse domain name hijack the domain ...
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Cannabis subscription box company tries to hijack Hemper .com
Company that ships monthly marijuana-themed boxes tried to get the matching .com domain. BRH International Inc., which sells a monthly subscription box of marijuana-related products, has been found to have tried reverse domain name hijack the domain ...
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December 16, 2020, 5:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest end user domain name sales at Sedo
A credit card management app, a brick company, and a fintech business bought domain names. Sedo has published its penultimate sales list of the year as it prepares for the holidays. The company has some solid sales including FV.de for €58,000 an...
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Latest end user domain name sales at Sedo
A credit card management app, a brick company, and a fintech business bought domain names. Sedo has published its penultimate sales list of the year as it prepares for the holidays. The company has some solid sales including FV.de for €58,000 an...
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December 16, 2020, 2:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy to pay up to $365 million for payments company Poynt
GoDaddy adds key payments component to commerce platform. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is buying payments processor Poynt for $320 million upfront and up to $45 million in deferred payments. Poynt offers in-store and online payment processing for merchants, ...
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GoDaddy to pay up to $365 million for payments company Poynt
GoDaddy adds key payments component to commerce platform. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is buying payments processor Poynt for $320 million upfront and up to $45 million in deferred payments. Poynt offers in-store and online payment processing for merchants, ...
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December 15, 2020, 10:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
Is Chehadé why ICANN’s board is reviewing Afilias deal?
Fadi Chehadé is still on Donuts’ board. Top level domain name company Donuts announced last month that it is acquiring Afilias. Later this week, ICANN’s board of directors will consider a change of control request for Afilias. As&n...
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Is Chehadé why ICANN’s board is reviewing Afilias deal?
Fadi Chehadé is still on Donuts’ board. Top level domain name company Donuts announced last month that it is acquiring Afilias. Later this week, ICANN’s board of directors will consider a change of control request for Afilias. As&n...
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December 15, 2020, 8:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking in LevelUp.gg case
Panelist rules that Cybersquatting dispute was an attempt to reverse hijack LevelUp.gg. An adjudicator has found (pdf) that video game consultancy Level Up Management BV tried to reverse domain name hijack LevelUp.gg. It’s just the sixth cybers...
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Reverse domain name hijacking in LevelUp.gg case
Panelist rules that Cybersquatting dispute was an attempt to reverse hijack LevelUp.gg. An adjudicator has found (pdf) that video game consultancy Level Up Management BV tried to reverse domain name hijack LevelUp.gg. It’s just the sixth cybers...
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December 15, 2020, 6:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domains do Chinese internet companies want to buy (multi-year analysis)?
Kassey Lee examines the types of domains large Chinse internet companies use. Regular readers may notice that I use China’s Top 100 internet companies as a proxy for corporate China in understanding what domains investors can sell to this large...
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What domains do Chinese internet companies want to buy (multi-year analysis)?
Kassey Lee examines the types of domains large Chinse internet companies use. Regular readers may notice that I use China’s Top 100 internet companies as a proxy for corporate China in understanding what domains investors can sell to this large...
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December 15, 2020, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Company sues over Workforce.com domain name
Workforce Software lost a UDRP against Workforce.com earlier this year. Now it’s suing. Workforce Software, LLC has filed a lawsuit (pdf) after failing to get the domain name Workforce.com in a UDRP. The company uses the domain name WorkforceSo...
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Company sues over Workforce.com domain name
Workforce Software lost a UDRP against Workforce.com earlier this year. Now it’s suing. Workforce Software, LLC has filed a lawsuit (pdf) after failing to get the domain name Workforce.com in a UDRP. The company uses the domain name WorkforceSo...
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December 14, 2020, 5:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
A Sparkly conversation with Jen Sale – DNW Podcast #316
Jen Sale’s new startup and thoughts on starting a business. You know Jen Sale as the CEO of domain name brokerage Evergreen. She has a new startup called Sparkly that hopes to make give-giving easier. Jen explains the idea behind the site and h...
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A Sparkly conversation with Jen Sale – DNW Podcast #316
Jen Sale’s new startup and thoughts on starting a business. You know Jen Sale as the CEO of domain name brokerage Evergreen. She has a new startup called Sparkly that hopes to make give-giving easier. Jen explains the idea behind the site and h...
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December 14, 2020, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
This panelist let the Complainant off the hook for RDNH
There appears to have been plenty of bad faith in this dead-on-arrival UDRP. I’ve written about UDRP panelists sometimes letting Complainants off the hook for reverse domain name hijacking if they didn’t hire a lawyer. That’s bad, b...
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This panelist let the Complainant off the hook for RDNH
There appears to have been plenty of bad faith in this dead-on-arrival UDRP. I’ve written about UDRP panelists sometimes letting Complainants off the hook for reverse domain name hijacking if they didn’t hire a lawyer. That’s bad, b...
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December 13, 2020, 6:05 pm
