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Registering a trademark doesn’t let you refile a UDRP
UDRP panel declines to hear refiled UDRP. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied Steven Samblis’ second attempt to take down gripes sites. Samblis is a television personality and businessman who runs a media company. Appare...
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Registering a trademark doesn’t let you refile a UDRP
UDRP panel declines to hear refiled UDRP. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied Steven Samblis’ second attempt to take down gripes sites. Samblis is a television personality and businessman who runs a media company. Appare...
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June 1, 2016, 3:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain name sales: Drones, battery packs and sushi
Companies ranging from drones to home battery packs bought domain names last week. Sedo had a somewhat slow sales week, turning in 480 transactions for about $1 million. Still, there are some great end user sales to report. Orison, a new plug-n-play ...
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End user domain name sales: Drones, battery packs and sushi
Companies ranging from drones to home battery packs bought domain names last week. Sedo had a somewhat slow sales week, turning in 480 transactions for about $1 million. Still, there are some great end user sales to report. Orison, a new plug-n-play ...
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June 1, 2016, 1:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
.XYZ domain names now cost one penny
Uniregistry drops the price on .xyz domain names to one penny each. Apparently a dollar or two is just too expensive for some new TLDs these days. Uniregistry is currently selling .XYZ domain names for one penny. Yes, that’s $.01. Someone is lo...
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.XYZ domain names now cost one penny
Uniregistry drops the price on .xyz domain names to one penny each. Apparently a dollar or two is just too expensive for some new TLDs these days. Uniregistry is currently selling .XYZ domain names for one penny. Yes, that’s $.01. Someone is lo...
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May 31, 2016, 8:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Video: A frank discussion about new top level domain names
Watch the new TLD session from last week’s WHD.usa. I thought the new TLD panel at last week’s WHD.usa conference in Phoenix was one of the best I’ve seen on the topic. I give a lot of credit to Paul Mockapetris (inventor of DNS and...
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Video: A frank discussion about new top level domain names
Watch the new TLD session from last week’s WHD.usa. I thought the new TLD panel at last week’s WHD.usa conference in Phoenix was one of the best I’ve seen on the topic. I give a lot of credit to Paul Mockapetris (inventor of DNS and...
Discussion
May 31, 2016, 7:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Study: Keyword-rich domains get more clicks
Study shows that domains with keywords matching a search query get more clicks. Verisign has published the results of a study showing that keyword-rich domain names matching a search query are more likely to get clicked in search results. For example...
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Study: Keyword-rich domains get more clicks
Study shows that domains with keywords matching a search query get more clicks. Verisign has published the results of a study showing that keyword-rich domain names matching a search query are more likely to get clicked in search results. For example...
Discussion
May 31, 2016, 4:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain investor Adam Strong – DNW Podcast #86
Adam Strong discusses what type of domains he’s currently investing in and his domain-related businesses. Domain name investor Adam Strong has been in the game for a long time. But some of his bigger successes aren’t domains he bought 15 ...
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Domain investor Adam Strong – DNW Podcast #86
Adam Strong discusses what type of domains he’s currently investing in and his domain-related businesses. Domain name investor Adam Strong has been in the game for a long time. But some of his bigger successes aren’t domains he bought 15 ...
Discussion
May 31, 2016, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
.VIP continues to roll, .Store has solid sunrise
40,000 more .vip registrations, .store has over 500 sunrise applications. The .VIP domain name continues to rack up registrations and the .Store registry says it’s off to a solid start. .VIP broke launch records when it was released earlier thi...
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.VIP continues to roll, .Store has solid sunrise
40,000 more .vip registrations, .store has over 500 sunrise applications. The .VIP domain name continues to rack up registrations and the .Store registry says it’s off to a solid start. .VIP broke launch records when it was released earlier thi...
Discussion
May 31, 2016, 2:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
This might be the best RDNH finding I’ve ever read
Only one panelist finds RDNH, but he writes a scathing critique. Impossible BV, a company that makes film for old-school Polaroid cameras, has lost a UDRP it filed against the domain name ImpossibleProject.com. Impossible BV uses the domain name Impo...
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This might be the best RDNH finding I’ve ever read
Only one panelist finds RDNH, but he writes a scathing critique. Impossible BV, a company that makes film for old-school Polaroid cameras, has lost a UDRP it filed against the domain name ImpossibleProject.com. Impossible BV uses the domain name Impo...
Discussion
May 31, 2016, 1:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
FeetFirst.com UDRP denied
Shoe company loses cyberquatting complaint. A three-person World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied a UDRP for FeetFirst.com, with one panelist finding reverse domain name hijacking. Nilson Group AB filed the cybersquatting complaint...
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FeetFirst.com UDRP denied
Shoe company loses cyberquatting complaint. A three-person World Intellectual Property Organization panel has denied a UDRP for FeetFirst.com, with one panelist finding reverse domain name hijacking. Nilson Group AB filed the cybersquatting complaint...
Discussion
May 30, 2016, 2:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Club: An unprecedented look at a new TLD’s financials
.Club CEO Colin Campbell shares his company’s 2015 financial performance with Domain Name Wire. During a domain name session at WHD.usa yesterday, .Club CEO Colin Campbell talked candidly about his company’s performance, including that th...
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.Club: An unprecedented look at a new TLD’s financials
.Club CEO Colin Campbell shares his company’s 2015 financial performance with Domain Name Wire. During a domain name session at WHD.usa yesterday, .Club CEO Colin Campbell talked candidly about his company’s performance, including that th...
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May 27, 2016, 2:29 pm
