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He’s back: Guy sues domain “kingpins” after being “quashed by the cartel”
Landcruise guy is back with a new lawsuit. Pro Se plaintiff litigant Graham Schreiber is at it again, suing* a bunch of people and companies over some alleged sleight about domain names. What that sleight is, I can’t quite understand even after...
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He’s back: Guy sues domain “kingpins” after being “quashed by the cartel”
Landcruise guy is back with a new lawsuit. Pro Se plaintiff litigant Graham Schreiber is at it again, suing* a bunch of people and companies over some alleged sleight about domain names. What that sleight is, I can’t quite understand even after...
Discussion
August 20, 2020, 10:00 pm

Domain Name Wire
Dynadot adds for-sale landers and domain sales system
Registrar is the latest to add functionality to sell domains. Domain name registrar Dynadot has debuted a new system to help domain name investors sell their domains. The company allows registrants to add for-sale landers to their pages and to negoti...
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Dynadot adds for-sale landers and domain sales system
Registrar is the latest to add functionality to sell domains. Domain name registrar Dynadot has debuted a new system to help domain name investors sell their domains. The company allows registrants to add for-sale landers to their pages and to negoti...
Discussion
August 20, 2020, 6:45 pm

Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking for DSPA.com
Company tries to get domain it let expire in 2015 back through UDRP. A three-member World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panel has found that DSPA B.V. in the Netherlands tried to reverse domain name hijack the domain name DSPA.com. The ma...
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Reverse domain name hijacking for DSPA.com
Company tries to get domain it let expire in 2015 back through UDRP. A three-member World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panel has found that DSPA B.V. in the Netherlands tried to reverse domain name hijack the domain name DSPA.com. The ma...
Discussion
August 20, 2020, 3:37 pm

Domain Name Wire
Some notable domains in Sedo’s GreatDomains auction
Here are a few of the domains that caught my eye in this month’s auction. Sedo’s next GreatDomains auction begins tomorrow and it has some good domains in it. The auction is not as heavy on three-character domains as usual but has some go...
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Some notable domains in Sedo’s GreatDomains auction
Here are a few of the domains that caught my eye in this month’s auction. Sedo’s next GreatDomains auction begins tomorrow and it has some good domains in it. The auction is not as heavy on three-character domains as usual but has some go...
Discussion
August 19, 2020, 7:22 pm

Domain Name Wire
Is Clothing.com a good name for a clothing company?
I’m not so sure. Over the past few days, I’ve received press releases from Escrow.com and Clothing.com about the upcoming sale of Clothing.com and related domain names. Escrow.com is playing the role of escrow agent like it did for the su...
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Is Clothing.com a good name for a clothing company?
I’m not so sure. Over the past few days, I’ve received press releases from Escrow.com and Clothing.com about the upcoming sale of Clothing.com and related domain names. Escrow.com is playing the role of escrow agent like it did for the su...
Discussion
August 19, 2020, 4:57 pm

Domain Name Wire
16 domain names that end users bought
A car dealer network, a spine & pain chain, and a travel company bought domain names. End user domain name sales continue even though it’s August, which is typically a slow month. I found 16 end user sales at Sedo this past week, and many d...
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16 domain names that end users bought
A car dealer network, a spine & pain chain, and a travel company bought domain names. End user domain name sales continue even though it’s August, which is typically a slow month. I found 16 end user sales at Sedo this past week, and many d...
Discussion
August 19, 2020, 1:03 pm

Domain Name Wire
How to find the lowest prices for domain registrations
This website helps you find the best domain pricing. Let me start this post with a warning: never, ever select a domain name registrar based on price alone. Make sure you trust them. Learn about their customer service. There’s more to a domain ...
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How to find the lowest prices for domain registrations
This website helps you find the best domain pricing. Let me start this post with a warning: never, ever select a domain name registrar based on price alone. Make sure you trust them. Learn about their customer service. There’s more to a domain ...
Discussion
August 18, 2020, 5:42 pm

Domain Name Wire
This company doesn’t have domain management down pat
Company failed to renew DownPat.com name before product launch. Australian company iCommand Ltd is getting ready to launch a new product under the name “Downpat”. Unfortunately, it doesn’t have its domain name management practices d...
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This company doesn’t have domain management down pat
Company failed to renew DownPat.com name before product launch. Australian company iCommand Ltd is getting ready to launch a new product under the name “Downpat”. Unfortunately, it doesn’t have its domain name management practices d...
Discussion
August 18, 2020, 4:16 pm

Domain Name Wire
Oh Hey .Gay – DNW Podcast #299
Ray King discusses the .gay launch and some domainer-friendly upgrades at Porkbun. My guest this week was the very first guest on the Domain Name Wire podcast back in 2014. Ray King runs two domain name companies: Top Level Design and Porkbun. Today,...
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Oh Hey .Gay – DNW Podcast #299
Ray King discusses the .gay launch and some domainer-friendly upgrades at Porkbun. My guest this week was the very first guest on the Domain Name Wire podcast back in 2014. Ray King runs two domain name companies: Top Level Design and Porkbun. Today,...
Discussion
August 17, 2020, 3:30 pm

Domain Name Wire
What top level domains the 100 fastest growing companies use
These fast-growing companies mostly use .com for their web addresses. Inc. Magazine released the latest edition of the Inc 5000, which ranks the top 5,000* companies by revenue growth rate. What top level domains are they using? No surprise, but .com...
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What top level domains the 100 fastest growing companies use
These fast-growing companies mostly use .com for their web addresses. Inc. Magazine released the latest edition of the Inc 5000, which ranks the top 5,000* companies by revenue growth rate. What top level domains are they using? No surprise, but .com...
Discussion
August 17, 2020, 1:21 pm