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Two things that new TLDs definitely won’t “solve”
They won’t put a noticeable dent in phishing, nor will they alleviate the scarcity of good (.com) domain names. There are a lot of benefits that new top level domain supporters say the web will realize when new TLDs are released. Let me start b...
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Two things that new TLDs definitely won’t “solve”
They won’t put a noticeable dent in phishing, nor will they alleviate the scarcity of good (.com) domain names. There are a lot of benefits that new top level domain supporters say the web will realize when new TLDs are released. Let me start b...
Discussion
September 11, 2012, 10:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Why I won’t leave GoDaddy over yesterday’s outage
Go Daddy web hosting still makes sense for me. Yesterday Go Daddy suffered a major outage that appears to have involved its DNS services. The outage lasted about four hours. Back in May I switched from a small web host to Go Daddy, which means that D...
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Why I won’t leave GoDaddy over yesterday’s outage
Go Daddy web hosting still makes sense for me. Yesterday Go Daddy suffered a major outage that appears to have involved its DNS services. The outage lasted about four hours. Back in May I switched from a small web host to Go Daddy, which means that D...
Discussion
September 11, 2012, 9:52 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy climbs back online
GoDaddy.com and access to millions of sites finally being restored. With domain name registrar Go Daddy and millions of sites down today, clicking on a Google search result was a bit like playing roulette: you might get a blank result. A Go Daddy spo...
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Go Daddy climbs back online
GoDaddy.com and access to millions of sites finally being restored. With domain name registrar Go Daddy and millions of sites down today, clicking on a Google search result was a bit like playing roulette: you might get a blank result. A Go Daddy spo...
Discussion
September 10, 2012, 5:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Q&A: Aron Meystedt launches March.com
Owner of the world’s oldest .com domain name launches a new web site. Aron Meystedt and his company domain investment company XF.com investments just launched a new web site builder tool on March.com. You may have heard of XF.com because it own...
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Q&A: Aron Meystedt launches March.com
Owner of the world’s oldest .com domain name launches a new web site. Aron Meystedt and his company domain investment company XF.com investments just launched a new web site builder tool on March.com. You may have heard of XF.com because it own...
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September 10, 2012, 2:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
GEICO wins GEIC.com domain name dispute
Insurance company wins control of domain name that leaves off the ‘o’. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has awarded the four letter domain name GEIC.com to insurance giant GEICO. The owner of the domain name did not respon...
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GEICO wins GEIC.com domain name dispute
Insurance company wins control of domain name that leaves off the ‘o’. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has awarded the four letter domain name GEIC.com to insurance giant GEICO. The owner of the domain name did not respon...
Discussion
September 10, 2012, 11:26 am
Domain Name Wire
Adrian Peterson needs a new lawyer
Mistake ridden domain name complaints cost the player his online identity. Minnesota Vikings player Adrian Peterson needs to get a new lawyer — and not for his criminal issues. He needs new intellectual property lawyers. If your lawyers make a ...
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Adrian Peterson needs a new lawyer
Mistake ridden domain name complaints cost the player his online identity. Minnesota Vikings player Adrian Peterson needs to get a new lawyer — and not for his criminal issues. He needs new intellectual property lawyers. If your lawyers make a ...
Discussion
September 10, 2012, 9:52 am
Domain Name Wire
UDRP inconsistency alert: Oakley wins one “fake” case, loses the other
Win won, lose another: the inconsistency of UDRP. A couple weeks ago I wrote about how Oakley lost a UDRP case over the domain name MyFakeOakleySunglasses.com. The panelist in that case, Houston Putnam Lowry, ruled that the domain name was not confus...
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UDRP inconsistency alert: Oakley wins one “fake” case, loses the other
Win won, lose another: the inconsistency of UDRP. A couple weeks ago I wrote about how Oakley lost a UDRP case over the domain name MyFakeOakleySunglasses.com. The panelist in that case, Houston Putnam Lowry, ruled that the domain name was not confus...
Discussion
September 9, 2012, 12:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Frank Schilling to launch upgraded domain sales platform next month
Schilling says it “exceeds the best sales platforms available”. Frank Schilling has already rocked the domain parking industry with his Internet Traffic service. Now he hopes to shake up how you sell your domain names. In a blog post titl...
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Frank Schilling to launch upgraded domain sales platform next month
Schilling says it “exceeds the best sales platforms available”. Frank Schilling has already rocked the domain parking industry with his Internet Traffic service. Now he hopes to shake up how you sell your domain names. In a blog post titl...
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September 9, 2012, 10:45 am
Domain Name Wire
Public Storage refiles UDRP, panel declines to hear it
Company upset that decision was different from similar case it filed. Generally speaking, the only reason a UDRP panel will re-hear a case is if the complainant brings forth new evidence that could not have been discovered prior to the initial case. ...
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Public Storage refiles UDRP, panel declines to hear it
Company upset that decision was different from similar case it filed. Generally speaking, the only reason a UDRP panel will re-hear a case is if the complainant brings forth new evidence that could not have been discovered prior to the initial case. ...
Discussion
September 7, 2012, 9:28 am
Domain Name Wire
Libya loses anticybersquatting lawsuit
Libya and its embassy lose a domain name lawsuit that started well before Gaddafi’s overthrow. A federal district court yesterday handed down a ruling in a very interesting cybersquatting case, and much of the interest lies in who the plaintiff...
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Libya loses anticybersquatting lawsuit
Libya and its embassy lose a domain name lawsuit that started well before Gaddafi’s overthrow. A federal district court yesterday handed down a ruling in a very interesting cybersquatting case, and much of the interest lies in who the plaintiff...
Discussion
September 7, 2012, 8:59 am
