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Royal Caribbean Cruises attempts domain piracy
Panel rules that the company tried to reverse domain name hijacking. Royal Caribbean Cruises was involved in a case of piracy, but it was the perpetrator, and it didn’t take place on the high seas. The company filed a cybersquatting dispute und...
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October 11, 2023, 5:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
NameJet and SnapNames report 63 domain sales over $2k
Northpoint.com topped the sales list at Newfold Digital last month. Newfold Digital’s expired domain marketplaces NameJet and SnapNames combined to sell 63 domains for $2,000 or more in September. These sales totaled $278k. This compares to 105...
Discussion
October 11, 2023, 12:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Why your “on hold” domains disappear from your GoDaddy account
You’ll need to ask for your domain back before you can fulfill the sale. I had a sleepless night the first time it happened. I got a notice of a nice sale at Afternic late at night. The email asked me to unlock the domain and provide the author...
Discussion
October 10, 2023, 3:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
XYZ acquires .ceo top level domain name
XYZ acquired a domain name for the C-suite. Can it expand its popularity? Top level domain name company XZY LLC has acquired the .ceo top level domain name. .Ceo was one of the strangest top level domains applied for in the last round of domain expan...
Discussion
October 10, 2023, 11:45 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Bridging web2 and web3 – DNW Podcast #456
These domain industry vets hope they can combine the benefits of web2 and web3. Fred Hsu and Shayan Rostam have been in the domain business for a while. In fact, if you’re relatively new to the industry, you might not know who Fred is because h...
Discussion
October 9, 2023, 3:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
iWoman.com dispute filed in bad faith
Panelist admonishes Complainant for filing unwinnable cybersquatting dispute. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has found (pdf) Cathleen Trigg-Jones to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking for the domain iWoman.com. Trigg-J...
Discussion
October 6, 2023, 4:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Sex and massage at nursing homes make for strange cybersquatting complaints
A French nursing home operator thought these domains were targeting it. I doubt it. Sex and massages at nursing homes? That makes for a curious targeting claim in two recent UDRP cases, which were decided differently. Korian, a French nursing and ret...
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October 6, 2023, 3:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Entrepreneur Media sues creator of Entrepreneur’s Handbook
He’s just the latest person the publisher has sued. Entrepreneur Media, the company behind Entrepreneur magazine and Entrepreneur.com, has sued (pdf) yet another person who dared to use the word Entrepreneur in his brand. The company filed a la...
Discussion
October 5, 2023, 8:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Claims adjuster gets second reverse domain name hijacking victory
The company validates its domain name strategy for a second time. A claims adjuster that fights insurance companies has won another type of victory against an insurance company: reverse domain name hijacking (RDNH). In fact, it’s the company&rs...
Discussion
October 5, 2023, 3:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
September’s top 5 domain name stories
Google Domains and .AI were in the news last month. These are the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views: 1. Squarespace completes Google Domains acquisition – Google Domains is no more. Squarespace is now a top 5 domain na...
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October 5, 2023, 1:52 pm
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