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WebSec Holdings, B.V. tries Plan B reverse domain name hijacking
Company filed cybersquatting complaint after trying to buy the domain name. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has determined that WebSec Holdings, B.V., a cybersecurity company in the Netherlands, attempted to reverse domain name hijac...
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May 10, 2023, 3:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
“Actual” domain hijacking in crazy cybersquatting dispute
Panelist says the Complainant’s actions went beyond just reverse domain name hijacking. A panelist has ruled that an NFT company not only committed reverse domain name hijacking but it is also guilty of “actual” domain name hijackin...
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May 10, 2023, 12:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Expired domain sales hurt Tucows again in Q1
Decline in aftermarket revenue hurts Tucows’ domain name business. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) released Q1 2023 earnings yesterday. For the second consecutive quarter, the company blamed decreased expired domain revenue for a decline in domain revenue...
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May 9, 2023, 5:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Dynadot enables direct listing on Afternic
Dynadot customers can now list their domains on Afternic through the Dynadot account dashboard. In its Q1 earnings release, Godaddy announced that it had rolled out its Afternic List for Sale technology to other registrars. Dynadot sent a message to ...
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May 9, 2023, 5:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Prices increases boost Q1 revenue at Squarespace
Sticky customers help Squarespace boost revenue. Proprietary website builders are sticky. It’s hard to switch from one provider to another. And they mostly cater to non-technical people, making it even harder to switch. Squarespace (NYSE: ...
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May 9, 2023, 4:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
auDA: 740,000 .au “direct” registrations after one year
Second level registrations now make up about 17% of .au domains. auDA, the organization that manages Australia’s .au country code domain name, reported today that there were 740,000 .au “direct” registrations by the end of Q1 this y...
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May 9, 2023, 4:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
No surprise: WIPO kicks boot company to the curb in Thursday.com dispute
Thursday Boot Company tried to reverse domain name hijack thursday.com Sometimes you’d be willing to bet that a UDRP will result in a reverse domain name hijacking finding based on the domain alone, before even seeing the facts. Thursday.com is...
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May 9, 2023, 3:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Here’s what sold at NameJet and SnapNames last month
No big sales, but some nice deals. Newfold Digital’s aftermarket platforms NameJet and SnapNames combined to sell 103 domains for $2,000 or more last month. Those sales totaled just over $400,000. Sean Markey will review some of the domains tha...
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May 9, 2023, 1:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
PayPal restored services to dotDB. Here’s why it dropped it.
It seems like PayPal could have prevented this with proper communication. Last week I wrote about how dotDB’s PayPal account was canceled and the funds were frozen. PayPal wouldn’t give any reason for the cancellation at first. But dotDB ...
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May 8, 2023, 6:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire
Chat.com and big domain deals – DNW Podcast #435
Andrew Miller discusses some recent big domain sales. On this week’s show, I talk with Andrew Miller, managing director of Hilco Digital Assets. I had no idea how diverse and large Hilco was, and Andrew explains the role Digital Assets plays in...
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May 8, 2023, 3:30 pm
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