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Man who sold Teamwork.com for $675k tells his story
Seller acquired the domain name from Great Domains over a decade ago. Earlier this week Silicon Republic reported that Irish tech company Teamwork PM acquired the domain name Teamwork.com for $675,000. I reached out to the seller, Alex Lerman, to con...
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Man who sold Teamwork.com for $675k tells his story
Seller acquired the domain name from Great Domains over a decade ago. Earlier this week Silicon Republic reported that Irish tech company Teamwork PM acquired the domain name Teamwork.com for $675,000. I reached out to the seller, Alex Lerman, to con...
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January 24, 2014, 1:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domain names Capital One and 28 other end users bought last week
Capital One was among the end user buyers making domain name purchases last week. GoDaddy and Afternic combined to sell $1.9 million worth of domain names last week, which is higher than normal. Below are sales that appear to be to end users. You can...
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What domain names Capital One and 28 other end users bought last week
Capital One was among the end user buyers making domain name purchases last week. GoDaddy and Afternic combined to sell $1.9 million worth of domain names last week, which is higher than normal. Below are sales that appear to be to end users. You can...
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January 23, 2014, 6:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
DomainFest returns to Hollywood, plans conference for end of March
Oversee.net’s DomainSponsor announces plans for 2014 conference. DomainSponsor’s annual DomainFest conference is changing its branding back to DomainFest and has set its dates for 2014. The nine year old conference changed its name last y...
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DomainFest returns to Hollywood, plans conference for end of March
Oversee.net’s DomainSponsor announces plans for 2014 conference. DomainSponsor’s annual DomainFest conference is changing its branding back to DomainFest and has set its dates for 2014. The nine year old conference changed its name last y...
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January 23, 2014, 4:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Two .xxx domain names sell for $750,000
ICM Registry sells two more domain names to previous premium domain customer. Premium .xxx domain names continue to sell for top dollar. .XXX domain registry ICM Registry announced today that Really Useful has acquired Tube.xxx for $500,000 and Tubes...
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Two .xxx domain names sell for $750,000
ICM Registry sells two more domain names to previous premium domain customer. Premium .xxx domain names continue to sell for top dollar. .XXX domain registry ICM Registry announced today that Really Useful has acquired Tube.xxx for $500,000 and Tubes...
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January 23, 2014, 4:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain name conference planned in Hong Kong to coincide with INTA meeting
New TLDs come to Hong Kong. DotAsia and Momentum Events are planning a domain name conference in Hong Kong May 13-14, coinciding with the International Trademark Association (INTA) annual meeting taking place in the same city. The event is a combinat...
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Domain name conference planned in Hong Kong to coincide with INTA meeting
New TLDs come to Hong Kong. DotAsia and Momentum Events are planning a domain name conference in Hong Kong May 13-14, coinciding with the International Trademark Association (INTA) annual meeting taking place in the same city. The event is a combinat...
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January 23, 2014, 4:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Porn won’t be allowed on the home page of .Sexy websites
Nudity is too sexy for .sexy home pages. Anyone who wants to register a .sexy domain name to build their porn empire, take note: you can’t have nudity on the “home page” of your domain name. .Sexy registry Uniregistry spells out the...
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Porn won’t be allowed on the home page of .Sexy websites
Nudity is too sexy for .sexy home pages. Anyone who wants to register a .sexy domain name to build their porn empire, take note: you can’t have nudity on the “home page” of your domain name. .Sexy registry Uniregistry spells out the...
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January 23, 2014, 3:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nat Cohen sells LGG.com for $175k to company that filed UDRP against the domain name
Company pays up after playing dirty in domain name negotiation. This week’s DNJournal sales report includes a $175,000 sale of LGG.com. When reviewing the report, I instantly knew this domain name was familiar. Sure enough, I’ve written a...
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Nat Cohen sells LGG.com for $175k to company that filed UDRP against the domain name
Company pays up after playing dirty in domain name negotiation. This week’s DNJournal sales report includes a $175,000 sale of LGG.com. When reviewing the report, I instantly knew this domain name was familiar. Sure enough, I’ve written a...
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January 23, 2014, 3:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Cobb International guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Company filed UDRP case even though the domain names at issue were not registered in bad faith. South African firm Cobb International has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a UDRP decision at World Intellectual Property Organizatio...
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Cobb International guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Company filed UDRP case even though the domain names at issue were not registered in bad faith. South African firm Cobb International has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a UDRP decision at World Intellectual Property Organizatio...
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January 23, 2014, 2:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Web.com: WebLock program will be opt-in, not opt-out
Company will not charge customers for added security service unless they accept it. Web.com, parent company of Network Solutions and Register.com, came under fire yesterday after informing some customers they would automatically be opted-in to a secu...
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Web.com: WebLock program will be opt-in, not opt-out
Company will not charge customers for added security service unless they accept it. Web.com, parent company of Network Solutions and Register.com, came under fire yesterday after informing some customers they would automatically be opted-in to a secu...
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January 22, 2014, 9:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP panel refuses to give expired domain to previous owner
Domain owner that offered to sell domain name to respondent let it expire. A UDRP panel has refused to transfer the domain name iSound.com back to a previous owner who let the domain name expire. John Di Giacomo filed the case against Richard Weston ...
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UDRP panel refuses to give expired domain to previous owner
Domain owner that offered to sell domain name to respondent let it expire. A UDRP panel has refused to transfer the domain name iSound.com back to a previous owner who let the domain name expire. John Di Giacomo filed the case against Richard Weston ...
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January 22, 2014, 5:05 pm
