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Strickling responds to Marco Rubio et al about IANA transition
A well-reasoned response to a poorly reasoned concern. NTIA Assistant Secretary Lawrence Strickling has responded to Senator Marco Rubio and four other members of Congress who questioned plans to remove the U.S. government’s direct role in the ...
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Strickling responds to Marco Rubio et al about IANA transition
A well-reasoned response to a poorly reasoned concern. NTIA Assistant Secretary Lawrence Strickling has responded to Senator Marco Rubio and four other members of Congress who questioned plans to remove the U.S. government’s direct role in the ...
Discussion
June 29, 2016, 1:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lawyer fell for DomainGang story about eNom Backpack Girl
More UDRP hilarity. Yesterday, I wrote about how an Australian company argued in a UDRP that the famous Backpack Girl was planted by the owner of Patricks.com because the complainant’s (a company called Patricks) CEO looked like Backpack Girl. ...
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Lawyer fell for DomainGang story about eNom Backpack Girl
More UDRP hilarity. Yesterday, I wrote about how an Australian company argued in a UDRP that the famous Backpack Girl was planted by the owner of Patricks.com because the complainant’s (a company called Patricks) CEO looked like Backpack Girl. ...
Discussion
June 29, 2016, 12:14 am
Domain Name Wire
Cybersquatting complaints against .com domains are dropping
Here’s a story you’ve not heard told: For many years, the number of UDRPs aimed at .COM domains has been declining. Does that come as a surprise? We hear about high-profile UDRPs all the time, and the newsworthy cases usually in...
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Cybersquatting complaints against .com domains are dropping
Here’s a story you’ve not heard told: For many years, the number of UDRPs aimed at .COM domains has been declining. Does that come as a surprise? We hear about high-profile UDRPs all the time, and the newsworthy cases usually in...
Discussion
June 28, 2016, 6:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to manage your feeds on Domaining.com
Customize Domaining.com for a better experience. Ever since Google took away the best RSS reader, I’ve started to rely more on Domaining.com to see what other bloggers are writing about. And, although not everyone is aware of this, you can cust...
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How to manage your feeds on Domaining.com
Customize Domaining.com for a better experience. Ever since Google took away the best RSS reader, I’ve started to rely more on Domaining.com to see what other bloggers are writing about. And, although not everyone is aware of this, you can cust...
Discussion
June 28, 2016, 3:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
FFM launches .Stream domain this week, and you can get them cheap
.Stream is inexpensive if you know where to look. Famous Four Media is launching the .stream top level domain name on Wednesday. The company makes it a practice of offering domain names cheap for the first year. And indeed, 101Domain is charging only...
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FFM launches .Stream domain this week, and you can get them cheap
.Stream is inexpensive if you know where to look. Famous Four Media is launching the .stream top level domain name on Wednesday. The company makes it a practice of offering domain names cheap for the first year. And indeed, 101Domain is charging only...
Discussion
June 28, 2016, 2:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Backpack Girl makes appearance in hilarious UDRP
This company thinks the eNom backpack girl looks similar to its CEO. At what point does a cybersquatting complaint filed under UDRP become laugh-out-loud funny? I think we have now have the answer, although the respondent in this case probably isn&rs...
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Backpack Girl makes appearance in hilarious UDRP
This company thinks the eNom backpack girl looks similar to its CEO. At what point does a cybersquatting complaint filed under UDRP become laugh-out-loud funny? I think we have now have the answer, although the respondent in this case probably isn&rs...
Discussion
June 27, 2016, 9:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Is Sedo slowly dying? Let’s look at the numbers.
A look at Sedo’s sales, week-by-week. Today Konstantinos Zournas over at Online Domain published an article with the provocative headline “Is Sedo Dying”? Konstantinos published data from the most recent Sedo sales report and compar...
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Is Sedo slowly dying? Let’s look at the numbers.
A look at Sedo’s sales, week-by-week. Today Konstantinos Zournas over at Online Domain published an article with the provocative headline “Is Sedo Dying”? Konstantinos published data from the most recent Sedo sales report and compar...
Discussion
June 27, 2016, 8:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
A frank conversation with Colin Campbell – DNW Podcast #90
It takes a lot of money to build a TLD into a brand, explains Colin Campbell. Colin Campbell’s .Club generated $7 million in sales of new TLDs last year, but lost $1 million overall. What does this mean for .club and other TLDs? How much do you...
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A frank conversation with Colin Campbell – DNW Podcast #90
It takes a lot of money to build a TLD into a brand, explains Colin Campbell. Colin Campbell’s .Club generated $7 million in sales of new TLDs last year, but lost $1 million overall. What does this mean for .club and other TLDs? How much do you...
Discussion
June 27, 2016, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ted Cruz ups the ante with scary video
IN A WORLD…where basic facts don’t get in the way of a good narrative. Ted Cruz has been on a campaign to block the U.S. government from ending its contract related to IANA (domain names and numbers) functions. He has even introduced a b...
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Ted Cruz ups the ante with scary video
IN A WORLD…where basic facts don’t get in the way of a good narrative. Ted Cruz has been on a campaign to block the U.S. government from ending its contract related to IANA (domain names and numbers) functions. He has even introduced a b...
Discussion
June 27, 2016, 12:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Parking dooms owner of F5.net in UDRP
Why would you park a domain like this one? There are several reasons that the Chinese owner of F5.net just lost the domain name in a UDRP to F5 Networks, Inc. But one of them should be a warning for owners of short domains: the ads on the parked page...
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Parking dooms owner of F5.net in UDRP
Why would you park a domain like this one? There are several reasons that the Chinese owner of F5.net just lost the domain name in a UDRP to F5 Networks, Inc. But one of them should be a warning for owners of short domains: the ads on the parked page...
Discussion
June 24, 2016, 3:28 pm
