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Frank Schilling gets RDNH win
Panel rules that Bernina International is guilty of reverse domain name hijacking over Bernette.com domain name. Frank Schilling has successfully defended his domain name Bernette.com in a UDRP, and the panel has found BERNINA International AG guilty...
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Frank Schilling gets RDNH win
Panel rules that Bernina International is guilty of reverse domain name hijacking over Bernette.com domain name. Frank Schilling has successfully defended his domain name Bernette.com in a UDRP, and the panel has found BERNINA International AG guilty...
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November 15, 2016, 2:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Org sticks with Afilias for backend
Afilias maintains contract to run technical services for the .org top level domain name. Public Interest Registry, the company that operates the .org top level domain name, has decided to keep Afilias as its technical backend registry operator after ...
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.Org sticks with Afilias for backend
Afilias maintains contract to run technical services for the .org top level domain name. Public Interest Registry, the company that operates the .org top level domain name, has decided to keep Afilias as its technical backend registry operator after ...
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November 14, 2016, 4:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Building Geo Domain Names – DNW Podcast #110
Learn how Fred Mercaldo built Scottsdale.com into a revenue-generating machine, and how he plans to be able to do the same thing for your city domain name. Fred Mercaldo built Scottsdale.com into a nearly $1 million-a-year business. His company City ...
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Building Geo Domain Names – DNW Podcast #110
Learn how Fred Mercaldo built Scottsdale.com into a revenue-generating machine, and how he plans to be able to do the same thing for your city domain name. Fred Mercaldo built Scottsdale.com into a nearly $1 million-a-year business. His company City ...
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November 14, 2016, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nightscaping.com, purchased for $16,000, survives UDRP
Respondent tried to buy the domain from the complainant, but ended up buying it from Web.com after it expired. A company that spent $16,000 to acquire the domain name Nightscaping.com can keep the domain name, a World Intellectual Property Organizati...
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Nightscaping.com, purchased for $16,000, survives UDRP
Respondent tried to buy the domain from the complainant, but ended up buying it from Web.com after it expired. A company that spent $16,000 to acquire the domain name Nightscaping.com can keep the domain name, a World Intellectual Property Organizati...
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November 14, 2016, 2:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
What Trump means for ICANN
Will he try to mess with ICANN? It might seem silly to think right now about what a Trump presidency means for ICANN. Will he try to pull back control of ICANN at the behest of Ted Cruz? Could he? Speaking to Scientific American, Robert Atkinson, pre...
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What Trump means for ICANN
Will he try to mess with ICANN? It might seem silly to think right now about what a Trump presidency means for ICANN. Will he try to pull back control of ICANN at the behest of Ted Cruz? Could he? Speaking to Scientific American, Robert Atkinson, pre...
Discussion
November 11, 2016, 3:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Marijuana domain names dominate .com
People are getting creative with marijuana domain names as legalization spreads. The real winner in Tuesday’s U.S. elections might have been marijuana. California, Massachusetts and Nevada passed recreational initiatives and several other state...
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Marijuana domain names dominate .com
People are getting creative with marijuana domain names as legalization spreads. The real winner in Tuesday’s U.S. elections might have been marijuana. California, Massachusetts and Nevada passed recreational initiatives and several other state...
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November 10, 2016, 2:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
WorldClaim.biz owner is a reverse domain name hijacker
Company tried to get domain name registered in 1999. The owner of WorldClaim.biz has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name WorldClaim.com. WorldClaim Global Claims Management filed a UDRP despite the domain ...
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WorldClaim.biz owner is a reverse domain name hijacker
Company tried to get domain name registered in 1999. The owner of WorldClaim.biz has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name WorldClaim.com. WorldClaim Global Claims Management filed a UDRP despite the domain ...
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November 10, 2016, 2:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Another big week for end user domain name sales
18 nice end user sales at Sedo. Sedo turned in a better-than-usual week for end user domain name sales when it comes to five-figure sales. With domains like Pay4.com, Ciso.org and Globist.com selling for five figures, I’d say it was a good week...
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Another big week for end user domain name sales
18 nice end user sales at Sedo. Sedo turned in a better-than-usual week for end user domain name sales when it comes to five-figure sales. With domains like Pay4.com, Ciso.org and Globist.com selling for five figures, I’d say it was a good week...
Discussion
November 9, 2016, 4:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Election domains become worthless today
Clinton domain names? Those were so yesterday. Well, the election is over. Now the value of many election-related domain names has gone to zero. Certainly, domain names that have to do with Hillary Clinton’s run for the White House have no valu...
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Election domains become worthless today
Clinton domain names? Those were so yesterday. Well, the election is over. Now the value of many election-related domain names has gone to zero. Certainly, domain names that have to do with Hillary Clinton’s run for the White House have no valu...
Discussion
November 9, 2016, 2:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rightside’s revenue drops again in Q3
Top line continues to shrink at Rightside. Domain name company Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) reported earnings after the bell today. Revenue keeps heading in the wrong direction. For the third quarter in a row, revenue was down quarter-over-quarter. More w...
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Rightside’s revenue drops again in Q3
Top line continues to shrink at Rightside. Domain name company Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) reported earnings after the bell today. Revenue keeps heading in the wrong direction. For the third quarter in a row, revenue was down quarter-over-quarter. More w...
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November 8, 2016, 9:39 pm
