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American Airlines merger with U.S. Airways is a go, suggest domain registrations
Company registers over a dozen domain names for airline merger. U.S. Airways has been rumored as a potential acquirer of American Airlines since the latter went into bankruptcy protection. Over two dozen recent domain registrations suggest that the a...
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American Airlines merger with U.S. Airways is a go, suggest domain registrations
Company registers over a dozen domain names for airline merger. U.S. Airways has been rumored as a potential acquirer of American Airlines since the latter went into bankruptcy protection. Over two dozen recent domain registrations suggest that the a...
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March 11, 2012, 11:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP panelist decides case despite pending legal action
Panelist decides to render his opinion even though it will be ignored. Earlier today I wrote about Nominet’s Dispute Resolution Service for .uk domain names, and how the registry wants it to be the “final say” on domain disputes for...
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UDRP panelist decides case despite pending legal action
Panelist decides to render his opinion even though it will be ignored. Earlier today I wrote about Nominet’s Dispute Resolution Service for .uk domain names, and how the registry wants it to be the “final say” on domain disputes for...
Discussion
March 9, 2012, 1:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain Name Wire turns seven today
Time flies when you’re having fun. Seven years ago today I wrote the first post on Domain Name Wire. When I started Domain Name Wire the domain industry media landscape was very different. The only online publication was Ron Jackson’s DNJ...
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Domain Name Wire turns seven today
Time flies when you’re having fun. Seven years ago today I wrote the first post on Domain Name Wire. When I started Domain Name Wire the domain industry media landscape was very different. The only online publication was Ron Jackson’s DNJ...
Discussion
March 9, 2012, 12:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Unlike UDRP, Nominet doesn’t want your .uk disputes to go to court
Nominet says court decision validates its dispute resolution service. Nominet is celebrating a decision by the High Court (a senior court in England) upholding a decision reached in its Dispute Resolution Service for the domain Emirates.co.uk. In its...
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Unlike UDRP, Nominet doesn’t want your .uk disputes to go to court
Nominet says court decision validates its dispute resolution service. Nominet is celebrating a decision by the High Court (a senior court in England) upholding a decision reached in its Dispute Resolution Service for the domain Emirates.co.uk. In its...
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March 9, 2012, 11:47 am
Domain Name Wire
Verisign says 225 million domains registered, discusses domain hijacking
Domain name base keeps growing. VeriSign has released its latest quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief. Here are the latest stats, according to VeriSign and Zooknic: - Last year ended with over 225 million domains registered across all top level domai...
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Verisign says 225 million domains registered, discusses domain hijacking
Domain name base keeps growing. VeriSign has released its latest quarterly Domain Name Industry Brief. Here are the latest stats, according to VeriSign and Zooknic: - Last year ended with over 225 million domains registered across all top level domai...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 4:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN releases checklist for domain seizures
Non-profit releases paper explaining considerations and parties involved with domain seizures. Citing increased domain seizures and take downs due to criminal activity, the ICANN Security Team has released a paper explaining the process and considera...
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ICANN releases checklist for domain seizures
Non-profit releases paper explaining considerations and parties involved with domain seizures. Citing increased domain seizures and take downs due to criminal activity, the ICANN Security Team has released a paper explaining the process and considera...
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March 8, 2012, 1:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google files patent app for group buying
Application for “online marketplace” describes group buying system. Long before Groupon took the idea of group buying of services and gift certificates mainstream, many people have tried group buying for physical goods. Remember Mercata, ...
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Google files patent app for group buying
Application for “online marketplace” describes group buying system. Long before Groupon took the idea of group buying of services and gift certificates mainstream, many people have tried group buying for physical goods. Remember Mercata, ...
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March 8, 2012, 11:16 am
Domain Name Wire
Elk.com and INW.com hit with UDRPs
Two three letter .com domains have been hit with UDRP filings. Australian fashion accessories company ELK Accessories Pty Ltd. has filed a UDRP case in an effort to get the domain name Elk.com. The company’s web site is elkaccessories.com.au. S...
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Elk.com and INW.com hit with UDRPs
Two three letter .com domains have been hit with UDRP filings. Australian fashion accessories company ELK Accessories Pty Ltd. has filed a UDRP case in an effort to get the domain name Elk.com. The company’s web site is elkaccessories.com.au. S...
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March 8, 2012, 10:58 am
Domain Name Wire
Warner Bros registers domains for Journey 3 movie
More proof that a three-peat is in the works. With Journey 2 already grossing $270 million world wide at the box office, rumors have been swirling that the studio is planning Journey 3. Here’s some more evidence that a third installment is in t...
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Warner Bros registers domains for Journey 3 movie
More proof that a three-peat is in the works. With Journey 2 already grossing $270 million world wide at the box office, rumors have been swirling that the studio is planning Journey 3. Here’s some more evidence that a third installment is in t...
Discussion
March 8, 2012, 10:10 am
Domain Name Wire
iPad number names are suddenly worth less
iPad3.com will still get a lot of traffic, but Apple just through out that naming convention. Apple was supposed to announce the iPad 3 today. But it didn’t. Instead, it launched the “new iPad”. No number after it. No other designat...
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iPad number names are suddenly worth less
iPad3.com will still get a lot of traffic, but Apple just through out that naming convention. Apple was supposed to announce the iPad 3 today. But it didn’t. Instead, it launched the “new iPad”. No number after it. No other designat...
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March 7, 2012, 8:18 pm
