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Who bought what: 16 end user domain sales
An EU Unicorn, a racing parts company, and a 3D printing company bought domain names. Sedo’s weekly sales list was led by whiskey.com for $250,000. I don’t know who bought it, but I’d appreciate it if they contact me. I’ll kee...
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Who bought what: 16 end user domain sales
An EU Unicorn, a racing parts company, and a 3D printing company bought domain names. Sedo’s weekly sales list was led by whiskey.com for $250,000. I don’t know who bought it, but I’d appreciate it if they contact me. I’ll kee...
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November 15, 2023, 2:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Snap! Mobile attempts reverse domain name hijacking
Panel didn’t buy the Complainant’s common law trademark argument. A UDRP panel has ruled that online fundraising platform Snap! Mobile attempted reverse domain name hijacking. The company, which uses the domain SnapRaise.com, filed a UDRP...
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Snap! Mobile attempts reverse domain name hijacking
Panel didn’t buy the Complainant’s common law trademark argument. A UDRP panel has ruled that online fundraising platform Snap! Mobile attempted reverse domain name hijacking. The company, which uses the domain SnapRaise.com, filed a UDRP...
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November 14, 2023, 5:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
TRX.com in rem attempt moved to Arizona
Judge rules that case over valuable domain name should be moved from Virginia to Arizona. A bit of gamesmanship in a battle for TRX.com has failed. In November 2022, Fitness Anywhere LLC won a UDRP against the domain name in a controversial decision....
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TRX.com in rem attempt moved to Arizona
Judge rules that case over valuable domain name should be moved from Virginia to Arizona. A bit of gamesmanship in a battle for TRX.com has failed. In November 2022, Fitness Anywhere LLC won a UDRP against the domain name in a controversial decision....
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November 14, 2023, 4:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Team Internet reports YTD results, drop in RPM
Team Internet is earning 7% less from visitors. Team Internet Group (AIM: TIG), formerly CentralNic, announced unaudited results for the first three quarters of 2023 today. The company said gross revenue increased 16% compared to the first three quar...
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Team Internet reports YTD results, drop in RPM
Team Internet is earning 7% less from visitors. Team Internet Group (AIM: TIG), formerly CentralNic, announced unaudited results for the first three quarters of 2023 today. The company said gross revenue increased 16% compared to the first three quar...
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November 13, 2023, 5:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afternic search and Domain Academy – DNW Podcast #461
Joe Styler discusses a new search tool and what’s ahead for Domain Academy. Want to find bargains at Afternic? Filtering through Afternic’s 23 million domains just got a lot easier thanks to a new tool in Domain Academy: Afternic Advanced...
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Afternic search and Domain Academy – DNW Podcast #461
Joe Styler discusses a new search tool and what’s ahead for Domain Academy. Want to find bargains at Afternic? Filtering through Afternic’s 23 million domains just got a lot easier thanks to a new tool in Domain Academy: Afternic Advanced...
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November 13, 2023, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN terminates OpenTLD, famous for its connection to .TK domains
Three strikes, and OpenTLD is out. ICANN has sent a notice of termination to OpenTLD, the domain name registrar associated with the Freenom group of companies. Freenom is best known for giving away free domain registrations, most famously .tk, in a d...
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ICANN terminates OpenTLD, famous for its connection to .TK domains
Three strikes, and OpenTLD is out. ICANN has sent a notice of termination to OpenTLD, the domain name registrar associated with the Freenom group of companies. Freenom is best known for giving away free domain registrations, most famously .tk, in a d...
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November 10, 2023, 4:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy introduces power search tool for Afternic inventory
Domain investors can filter inventory to find bargains. GoDaddy has released a beta search tool to help domain investors find good values within Afternic’s inventory. The Afternic Advanced Search tool is available to anyone with access to ...
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GoDaddy introduces power search tool for Afternic inventory
Domain investors can filter inventory to find bargains. GoDaddy has released a beta search tool to help domain investors find good values within Afternic’s inventory. The Afternic Advanced Search tool is available to anyone with access to ...
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November 9, 2023, 6:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Newfold sales led by 802.com and weapons.com
NameJet and SnapNames combine for 73 sales of $2,000 or higher last month. Newfold Digital has revealed 73 sales of $2,000 or more from its platforms NameJet and SnapNames during October. The sales total $442,000. Here are some of the sales that stan...
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Newfold sales led by 802.com and weapons.com
NameJet and SnapNames combine for 73 sales of $2,000 or higher last month. Newfold Digital has revealed 73 sales of $2,000 or more from its platforms NameJet and SnapNames during October. The sales total $442,000. Here are some of the sales that stan...
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November 9, 2023, 2:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Gambling company fails for THIRD time to get circus.com
Court rules in favor of circus.com owner. Online gambling company Circus Belgium SA has failed for a third time to get the domain name circus.com. First, it tried to obtain the valuable domain name through a UDRP in 2016. It failed and was found to h...
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Gambling company fails for THIRD time to get circus.com
Court rules in favor of circus.com owner. Online gambling company Circus Belgium SA has failed for a third time to get the domain name circus.com. First, it tried to obtain the valuable domain name through a UDRP in 2016. It failed and was found to h...
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November 8, 2023, 11:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Ai, cybercriminals and domain pricing
Netcraft published a report showing that criminals will use expensive domains for sophisticated schemes. Netcraft published an analysis of cybercrime in the .ai namespace today. .Ai is the country code for Anguilla and is popular because of artificia...
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.Ai, cybercriminals and domain pricing
Netcraft published a report showing that criminals will use expensive domains for sophisticated schemes. Netcraft published an analysis of cybercrime in the .ai namespace today. .Ai is the country code for Anguilla and is popular because of artificia...
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November 8, 2023, 4:13 pm