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ICANN to Ted Cruz: the internet is global, so shove it
Naming group reminds Ted Cruz that the U.S. doesn’t own the internet. ICANN has responded to Senator Ted Cruz’ continued questioning by not exactly answering his questions. Cruz is miffed that the naming policy overseer engages with China...
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ICANN to Ted Cruz: the internet is global, so shove it
Naming group reminds Ted Cruz that the U.S. doesn’t own the internet. ICANN has responded to Senator Ted Cruz’ continued questioning by not exactly answering his questions. Cruz is miffed that the naming policy overseer engages with China...
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April 8, 2016, 1:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Minds + Machines outsources to Nominent, deals registrar accounts to Uniregistry
Company trims focus to wholesaling top level domain names. Top level domain name company Minds + Machines is dismantling its “end to end” domain name operation to focus on wholesaling its new TLDs through the registrar channel. While this...
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Minds + Machines outsources to Nominent, deals registrar accounts to Uniregistry
Company trims focus to wholesaling top level domain names. Top level domain name company Minds + Machines is dismantling its “end to end” domain name operation to focus on wholesaling its new TLDs through the registrar channel. While this...
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April 8, 2016, 12:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
10 notable sales on NameJet last month
From Fliers.com to Adroit.com, here are some notable sales at NameJet last month. NameJet sold over $2.1 million worth of domain names last month, including some stragglers from the NamesCon auction. Here are some of the domain names that popped out ...
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10 notable sales on NameJet last month
From Fliers.com to Adroit.com, here are some notable sales at NameJet last month. NameJet sold over $2.1 million worth of domain names last month, including some stragglers from the NamesCon auction. Here are some of the domain names that popped out ...
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April 7, 2016, 6:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Council member of .Sport applicant SportAccord is on U.S. Sanctions List
Presence on list could create a problem for .sport applicant. SportAccord, the organization that wants to run the .Sport top level domain name, might have a bit of a problem. SportAccord was one of two applicants for the .Sport top level domain name....
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Council member of .Sport applicant SportAccord is on U.S. Sanctions List
Presence on list could create a problem for .sport applicant. SportAccord, the organization that wants to run the .Sport top level domain name, might have a bit of a problem. SportAccord was one of two applicants for the .Sport top level domain name....
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April 7, 2016, 5:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domain names GE and others bought last week
GE was among the companies buying domain names at Sedo last week. Sedo handled $1.2 million worth of domain name transactions last week. This included some noteworthy sales to end users. Jobs.bg keeps buying jobs domains, spending another €93,00...
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What domain names GE and others bought last week
GE was among the companies buying domain names at Sedo last week. Sedo handled $1.2 million worth of domain name transactions last week. This included some noteworthy sales to end users. Jobs.bg keeps buying jobs domains, spending another €93,00...
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April 7, 2016, 2:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
BrandBucket sold 801 domain names for $2.4 million in 2015
801 domain names found homes through BrandBucket last year. Brandable domain name marketplace BrandBucket sold 801 domain names last year for a total of $2.4 million, the company announced today. That’s an average of $3,000 per domain sold. The...
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BrandBucket sold 801 domain names for $2.4 million in 2015
801 domain names found homes through BrandBucket last year. Brandable domain name marketplace BrandBucket sold 801 domain names last year for a total of $2.4 million, the company announced today. That’s an average of $3,000 per domain sold. The...
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April 7, 2016, 1:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Meet me at DNSeattle and WHD.usa in May
Let’s connect in Seattle or Phoenix. I’ll be at two domain name/hosting events next month and hope to connect with you. First up is DNSeattle May 12th. This meetup, organized by Mike Cyger of DomainSherpa, will take place at GoDaddy&rsquo...
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Meet me at DNSeattle and WHD.usa in May
Let’s connect in Seattle or Phoenix. I’ll be at two domain name/hosting events next month and hope to connect with you. First up is DNSeattle May 12th. This meetup, organized by Mike Cyger of DomainSherpa, will take place at GoDaddy&rsquo...
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April 6, 2016, 5:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Expired Domains: Gambling, CHIPs and more
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week of expired domain name sales. Money attracts money. What I mean is this: The closer a topic sits to getting paid, the more people want to sit on that topic’s lap. And the higher they bid for its k...
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Expired Domains: Gambling, CHIPs and more
Joseph Peterson reviews the past week of expired domain name sales. Money attracts money. What I mean is this: The closer a topic sits to getting paid, the more people want to sit on that topic’s lap. And the higher they bid for its k...
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April 6, 2016, 2:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Negari and .XYZ file Brief in Verisign Appeal
Parties say they didn’t engage in false advertising and lower court ruling should stand. Daniel Negari and his company, XYZ, have filed their brief in response to Verisign’s appeal of XYZ’s lower court victory. Verisign sued Negari ...
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Negari and .XYZ file Brief in Verisign Appeal
Parties say they didn’t engage in false advertising and lower court ruling should stand. Daniel Negari and his company, XYZ, have filed their brief in response to Verisign’s appeal of XYZ’s lower court victory. Verisign sued Negari ...
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April 6, 2016, 1:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
National Hockey League gets NHL.net in cybersquatting dispute
NHL gets NHL.net in time for the playoffs. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has ordered the domain name NHL.net be transferred to the National Hockey League. The NHL filed a cybersquatting complaint against the domain’s owner...
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National Hockey League gets NHL.net in cybersquatting dispute
NHL gets NHL.net in time for the playoffs. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has ordered the domain name NHL.net be transferred to the National Hockey League. The NHL filed a cybersquatting complaint against the domain’s owner...
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April 5, 2016, 3:58 pm
