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ParkingCrew acquires NameDrive
Domain name parking consolidation continues as Team Internet nabs NameDrive. ParkingCrew has acquired the NameDrive domain name parking business from KeyDrive. The acquisition includes the Overdrive service as well. Starting tomorrow, NameDrive custo...
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ParkingCrew acquires NameDrive
Domain name parking consolidation continues as Team Internet nabs NameDrive. ParkingCrew has acquired the NameDrive domain name parking business from KeyDrive. The acquisition includes the Overdrive service as well. Starting tomorrow, NameDrive custo...
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July 16, 2015, 6:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
The falling value of a .info domain name
One example of a domain name losing value. Yesterday Pizza.info sold for €2,900 in an auction on Sedo. That’s about $3,150. Unfortunately for the seller, he paid $6,180 to buy the domain name on Sedo in 2014. But hey, he shouldn’t fe...
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The falling value of a .info domain name
One example of a domain name losing value. Yesterday Pizza.info sold for €2,900 in an auction on Sedo. That’s about $3,150. Unfortunately for the seller, he paid $6,180 to buy the domain name on Sedo in 2014. But hey, he shouldn’t fe...
Discussion
July 16, 2015, 4:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
American Automobile Association loses cybersquatting case against locksmith
Group went after locksmith in Naples who uses the business name AAA Locksmith. American Automobile Association (AAA) has lost a cybersquatting claim against a Florida locksmith who uses the brand AAA Locksmith. Adam Cooper uses the domain name AAALoc...
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American Automobile Association loses cybersquatting case against locksmith
Group went after locksmith in Naples who uses the business name AAA Locksmith. American Automobile Association (AAA) has lost a cybersquatting claim against a Florida locksmith who uses the brand AAA Locksmith. Adam Cooper uses the domain name AAALoc...
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July 16, 2015, 3:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
.News and .Site have big first day
Two new domain names add solid numbers on first day of general availability. Two highly anticipated new top level domain names launched yesterday, and both had a good debut. .News added about 8,000 registrations on its first “zone day”, b...
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.News and .Site have big first day
Two new domain names add solid numbers on first day of general availability. Two highly anticipated new top level domain names launched yesterday, and both had a good debut. .News added about 8,000 registrations on its first “zone day”, b...
Discussion
July 16, 2015, 1:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Judge: “You were trying to set him up” in cybersquatting case
Judge rips apart cybersquatting lawsuit. Want to see what it’s like when someone brings a weak cybersquatting case in front of a judge? Domain Name Wire has obtained the transcript from a hearing over a motion for preliminary injunction in the ...
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Judge: “You were trying to set him up” in cybersquatting case
Judge rips apart cybersquatting lawsuit. Want to see what it’s like when someone brings a weak cybersquatting case in front of a judge? Domain Name Wire has obtained the transcript from a hearing over a motion for preliminary injunction in the ...
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July 15, 2015, 6:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
NF.com domain name saved in UDRP
Panel finds against French group but says it isn’t guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. Association Française de Normalisation (AFNOR), a French certification company, has lost a UDRP it filed against the owner of NF.com. AFNOR uses ...
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NF.com domain name saved in UDRP
Panel finds against French group but says it isn’t guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. Association Française de Normalisation (AFNOR), a French certification company, has lost a UDRP it filed against the owner of NF.com. AFNOR uses ...
Discussion
July 15, 2015, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Microsoft registers generics as they come off collision list
Tech giant registers domains such as desktop.computer and computer.systems. Microsoft has started registering generic/descriptive new top level domain names as they are released from the collision list. Specifically, Microsoft has registered at least...
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Microsoft registers generics as they come off collision list
Tech giant registers domains such as desktop.computer and computer.systems. Microsoft has started registering generic/descriptive new top level domain names as they are released from the collision list. Specifically, Microsoft has registered at least...
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July 15, 2015, 4:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
A Big .News Day
.News, one of the better new top level domain names, launches today. Rightside launches its .News domain name today, and the company is hoping it becomes one of the highlights of its new top level domain name portfolio. .News has already racked up ab...
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A Big .News Day
.News, one of the better new top level domain names, launches today. Rightside launches its .News domain name today, and the company is hoping it becomes one of the highlights of its new top level domain name portfolio. .News has already racked up ab...
Discussion
July 15, 2015, 3:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
20 End User Domain Name Purchases
A custom tea machine maker, video game company and swimsuit seller buy domain names. Sedo rebounded from the slow holiday week with good sales results, handling $1.5 million in domain name transactions. It made some good four figure sales to end user...
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20 End User Domain Name Purchases
A custom tea machine maker, video game company and swimsuit seller buy domain names. Sedo rebounded from the slow holiday week with good sales results, handling $1.5 million in domain name transactions. It made some good four figure sales to end user...
Discussion
July 15, 2015, 2:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Great domain sites: UDRPSearch.com
A good resource for domain name disputes. There are a handful of sites I visit multiple types a day, in part to get content for Domain Name Wire. One of these is David Lahoti’s UDRPSearch.com. The free (and ad-less) site makes it easy to see up...
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Great domain sites: UDRPSearch.com
A good resource for domain name disputes. There are a handful of sites I visit multiple types a day, in part to get content for Domain Name Wire. One of these is David Lahoti’s UDRPSearch.com. The free (and ad-less) site makes it easy to see up...
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July 14, 2015, 5:59 pm