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Domain Name Wire
10 notable sales at NameJet last month
From first names to the domain of Kodak’s original online photo service, here are some notable domains that sold at NameJet last month. NameJet sold 102 domain names last month that closed for $2,000 or more, led by Present.com at $90,600. Here...
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10 notable sales at NameJet last month
From first names to the domain of Kodak’s original online photo service, here are some notable domains that sold at NameJet last month. NameJet sold 102 domain names last month that closed for $2,000 or more, led by Present.com at $90,600. Here...
Discussion
August 5, 2016, 3:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
One panelist’s weird standard for Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Panelist Clive Elliot’s standard for RDNH would allow a lot of frivolous cases. A complainant in a UDRP cybersquatting dispute must prove three things: 1. The domain name is identical or confusingly similar to its trademark 2. The domain owner ...
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One panelist’s weird standard for Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Panelist Clive Elliot’s standard for RDNH would allow a lot of frivolous cases. A complainant in a UDRP cybersquatting dispute must prove three things: 1. The domain name is identical or confusingly similar to its trademark 2. The domain owner ...
Discussion
August 5, 2016, 2:16 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, August 5th
I was on a plane today for 10 hours and I must say that American Airlines really has gone downhill. It’s nice that airlines are making money. I want them to make money. A business that doesn’t make money won’t su...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, August 5th
I was on a plane today for 10 hours and I must say that American Airlines really has gone downhill. It’s nice that airlines are making money. I want them to make money. A business that doesn’t make money won’t su...
Discussion
August 5, 2016, 10:15 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF AUGUST 3, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on August 3, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather ...
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AUCTION RECAP OF AUGUST 3, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeout purchases and more from the auction list posted on August 3, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather ...
Discussion
August 4, 2016, 5:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
An everlasting domain name registration?
Patent application describes a way to ensure enough income to renew a domain name long term. You can’t register or renew a gTLD with the registry for more than ten years in advance. Why this policy is in place, I don’t know. But some peop...
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An everlasting domain name registration?
Patent application describes a way to ensure enough income to renew a domain name long term. You can’t register or renew a gTLD with the registry for more than ten years in advance. Why this policy is in place, I don’t know. But some peop...
Discussion
August 4, 2016, 4:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nestle retains iconic ChipWich.com domain name
Company that trademarks old names filed cybersquatting complaint against ChipWich.com. It’s not often that you see a big corporation on the receiving end of a UDRP. But that was the case with a just-decided case involving the domain name ChipWi...
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Nestle retains iconic ChipWich.com domain name
Company that trademarks old names filed cybersquatting complaint against ChipWich.com. It’s not often that you see a big corporation on the receiving end of a UDRP. But that was the case with a just-decided case involving the domain name ChipWi...
Discussion
August 4, 2016, 4:08 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, August 4th
I try not to voice my opinion too much in politics. Its a can’t win argument and people get pretty emotional about it so its one of the few areas I stay quiet about (and religion). But I wake up every day and hope that Trump has be...
Discussion
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Thursday, August 4th
I try not to voice my opinion too much in politics. Its a can’t win argument and people get pretty emotional about it so its one of the few areas I stay quiet about (and religion). But I wake up every day and hope that Trump has be...
Discussion
August 4, 2016, 10:12 am
The Domains
GoDaddy misses on earnings but exceeds revenue expectations
GoDaddy posted earnings after the close today, the second quarter results showed earnings missing Wall Street estimates, while revenues exceeded Wall Street expectations. Shares were up over 5% in after hours trading. GoDaddy reported EPS of $(0.11) ...
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GoDaddy misses on earnings but exceeds revenue expectations
GoDaddy posted earnings after the close today, the second quarter results showed earnings missing Wall Street estimates, while revenues exceeded Wall Street expectations. Shares were up over 5% in after hours trading. GoDaddy reported EPS of $(0.11) ...
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August 3, 2016, 9:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy posts 15.6% revenue growth
Company’s revenues, including for its domains segment, jump. GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) released earnings this afternoon after the close of the market. Q2 revenue was $456.2 million, up 15.6% year-over-year. The company closed the quarter with 14.3 mi...
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GoDaddy posts 15.6% revenue growth
Company’s revenues, including for its domains segment, jump. GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) released earnings this afternoon after the close of the market. Q2 revenue was $456.2 million, up 15.6% year-over-year. The company closed the quarter with 14.3 mi...
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August 3, 2016, 8:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
June’s Top 5 Stories on Domain Name Wire
A look back at June in the domain name business. It’s time for DNW’s monthly review of top podcasts and stories on Domain Name Wire. This recap includes last month’s four podcasts and the top five stories on DNW according to views. ...
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June’s Top 5 Stories on Domain Name Wire
A look back at June in the domain name business. It’s time for DNW’s monthly review of top podcasts and stories on Domain Name Wire. This recap includes last month’s four podcasts and the top five stories on DNW according to views. ...
Discussion
August 3, 2016, 4:52 pm
