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Panelist finds East End N.Y. Imports Inc. engaged in reverse domain name hijacking
Company went after Modway.com domain name, which was registered well before it had trademark rights in the name. One of three panelists in a UDRP decision for Modway.com has determined that East End N.Y. Imports engaged in reverse domain name hijacki...
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Panelist finds East End N.Y. Imports Inc. engaged in reverse domain name hijacking
Company went after Modway.com domain name, which was registered well before it had trademark rights in the name. One of three panelists in a UDRP decision for Modway.com has determined that East End N.Y. Imports engaged in reverse domain name hijacki...
Discussion
September 15, 2015, 5:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Foundation Fitness nailed for Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on Stages.com
Seller of Stages exercise bikes abused UDRP in effort to get Stages.com domain name. Portland, Oregon company Foundation Fitness engaged in reverse domain name hijacking for the domain name Stages.com, a World Intellectual Property Organization panel...
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Foundation Fitness nailed for Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on Stages.com
Seller of Stages exercise bikes abused UDRP in effort to get Stages.com domain name. Portland, Oregon company Foundation Fitness engaged in reverse domain name hijacking for the domain name Stages.com, a World Intellectual Property Organization panel...
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September 15, 2015, 2:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
See .Online ads in San Francisco
Radix begins ad campaign in Bay Area. New top level domain name registry Radix has begun a large-scale advertising effort in San Francisco. The company now has ads promoting .Online on the side of 35 bus stops. Radix is also promoting .online and .te...
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See .Online ads in San Francisco
Radix begins ad campaign in Bay Area. New top level domain name registry Radix has begun a large-scale advertising effort in San Francisco. The company now has ads promoting .Online on the side of 35 bus stops. Radix is also promoting .online and .te...
Discussion
September 15, 2015, 2:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic reports earnings, numbers decline from last half
Although year-over-year numbers look nice, it’s not a good comparison. Top level domain name registry CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) reported results for the first half of the year today. The company painted a rosy picture comparing the results to the ...
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CentralNic reports earnings, numbers decline from last half
Although year-over-year numbers look nice, it’s not a good comparison. Top level domain name registry CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) reported results for the first half of the year today. The company painted a rosy picture comparing the results to the ...
Discussion
September 15, 2015, 1:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week: a domain for .Men and two letter Donuts
Smaller Donuts are available this week. There are a couple interesting top level domain name launches this week. On Wednesday, Famous Four Media launches the .men domain name. I’m not really sure why people will register these domains; I suspec...
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This week: a domain for .Men and two letter Donuts
Smaller Donuts are available this week. There are a couple interesting top level domain name launches this week. On Wednesday, Famous Four Media launches the .men domain name. I’m not really sure why people will register these domains; I suspec...
Discussion
September 14, 2015, 4:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bhavin Turakhia is Not Retiring Yet… DNW Podcast #50
After selling several of his domain name registration businesses for over $100 million, Bhavin Turakhia is at it again with Radix. Bhavin Turakhia founded Directi with his brother Divyank and sold part of the domain name company for over $100 million...
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Bhavin Turakhia is Not Retiring Yet… DNW Podcast #50
After selling several of his domain name registration businesses for over $100 million, Bhavin Turakhia is at it again with Radix. Bhavin Turakhia founded Directi with his brother Divyank and sold part of the domain name company for over $100 million...
Discussion
September 14, 2015, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Protectionism in the transportation business…and domain name business
Only focusing on protecting your existing business, rather than figuring out how to capitalize on innovation, is a mistake. It’s interesting to observe how companies and industries engage in protectionism to fend of legitimate competitive threa...
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Protectionism in the transportation business…and domain name business
Only focusing on protecting your existing business, rather than figuring out how to capitalize on innovation, is a mistake. It’s interesting to observe how companies and industries engage in protectionism to fend of legitimate competitive threa...
Discussion
September 14, 2015, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Making Progress: Why Progress.ly bought Progressly.com
“Github for business people” bought a new domain name to make it easier for people to discover its service. This is the second in a new Domain Name Wire series covering end users that buy domain names. Nick Candito is founder of Progressl...
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Making Progress: Why Progress.ly bought Progressly.com
“Github for business people” bought a new domain name to make it easier for people to discover its service. This is the second in a new Domain Name Wire series covering end users that buy domain names. Nick Candito is founder of Progressl...
Discussion
September 11, 2015, 6:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Huge victory for Domain Registrars and Parking companies in GoDaddy court case
Case provides ammunition for domain name registrars and domain parking companies in cybersquatting claims. A court has found in GoDaddy’s favor in a long running cybersquatting battle brought by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. ...
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Huge victory for Domain Registrars and Parking companies in GoDaddy court case
Case provides ammunition for domain name registrars and domain parking companies in cybersquatting claims. A court has found in GoDaddy’s favor in a long running cybersquatting battle brought by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. ...
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September 11, 2015, 3:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Westland.com at $16.2k and other expired domain name sales
A look back at the past week in expired domain name sales. Our planet’s dirt must be popular. At NameJet last week, 3 of the top 4 auctions contained words like “earth”, “world”, and “land”. Le...
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Westland.com at $16.2k and other expired domain name sales
A look back at the past week in expired domain name sales. Our planet’s dirt must be popular. At NameJet last week, 3 of the top 4 auctions contained words like “earth”, “world”, and “land”. Le...
Discussion
September 10, 2015, 8:29 pm
