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Wow: new TLD battle already hits UDRP
Complaint filed against a .med backer. Here’s an interesting UDRP case that attacks an applicant for the .med top domain name. The domains in this dispute are aboutdotmed.com, supportdotmed.com, and thedotmed.com. The complaint was filed by Dot...
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Wow: new TLD battle already hits UDRP
Complaint filed against a .med backer. Here’s an interesting UDRP case that attacks an applicant for the .med top domain name. The domains in this dispute are aboutdotmed.com, supportdotmed.com, and thedotmed.com. The complaint was filed by Dot...
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June 4, 2012, 9:44 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy creates process to eliminate 60 day transfer lock
GoDaddy.com offers way to remove 60 day lock on domain transfers after certain registrant changes. Ah, the dreaded 60 day lock. Go Daddy has taken quite a bit of flack over the years for rejecting transfers to other registrars if you changed certain ...
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Go Daddy creates process to eliminate 60 day transfer lock
GoDaddy.com offers way to remove 60 day lock on domain transfers after certain registrant changes. Ah, the dreaded 60 day lock. Go Daddy has taken quite a bit of flack over the years for rejecting transfers to other registrars if you changed certain ...
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June 1, 2012, 5:12 pm
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Flippa adds verified Google Adsense revenue
Web site buyers can gain more confidence in revenue numbers. Flippa, a marketplace for web sites and domain names, has added a tool to verify Google Adsense revenue numbers for web sites. We all see sites for sale that claim huge Adsense revenue numb...
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Flippa adds verified Google Adsense revenue
Web site buyers can gain more confidence in revenue numbers. Flippa, a marketplace for web sites and domain names, has added a tool to verify Google Adsense revenue numbers for web sites. We all see sites for sale that claim huge Adsense revenue numb...
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June 1, 2012, 1:09 pm
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Amercia.com domain, featured on Mashable, up for auction at Flippa
Amercia, land of the free. There’s an amusing story over at Mashable about the Chinese owner of the domain name Amercia.com, a typo of America.com. His story of why he bought the domain is heartwarming, but it’s worth noting that he owns ...
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Amercia.com domain, featured on Mashable, up for auction at Flippa
Amercia, land of the free. There’s an amusing story over at Mashable about the Chinese owner of the domain name Amercia.com, a typo of America.com. His story of why he bought the domain is heartwarming, but it’s worth noting that he owns ...
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June 1, 2012, 1:00 pm
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DNW’s new TLD roundup: the good, the bad and the funny
From brands to portfolio players, here’s a look at what we know so far. The “big reveal” of who applied for what top level domains isn’t until June 13. But that didn’t stop a lot of companies from making their own announ...
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DNW’s new TLD roundup: the good, the bad and the funny
From brands to portfolio players, here’s a look at what we know so far. The “big reveal” of who applied for what top level domains isn’t until June 13. But that didn’t stop a lot of companies from making their own announ...
Discussion
June 1, 2012, 11:32 am
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New TLD Battle: .Eco vs. .Green
TLDH hedges its bets with .green bid. On May 7 I tweeted: The answer is “yes”. Top Level Domain Holdings, one of the companies embroiled in a battle over .eco, has applied for .green. It could merely be a calculated bet by TLDH given the ...
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New TLD Battle: .Eco vs. .Green
TLDH hedges its bets with .green bid. On May 7 I tweeted: The answer is “yes”. Top Level Domain Holdings, one of the companies embroiled in a battle over .eco, has applied for .green. It could merely be a calculated bet by TLDH given the ...
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June 1, 2012, 9:55 am
Domain Name Wire
Here are TLDH’s 68 top level domain applications
TLDH applies for 68 top level domains on its own behalf. Top Level Domain Holdings has submitted 92 applications for top level domains. It submitted 68 applications on its own behalf and an additional 24 with partners or for others. TLDH is the compa...
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Here are TLDH’s 68 top level domain applications
TLDH applies for 68 top level domains on its own behalf. Top Level Domain Holdings has submitted 92 applications for top level domains. It submitted 68 applications on its own behalf and an additional 24 with partners or for others. TLDH is the compa...
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June 1, 2012, 7:21 am
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Directi applies for 31 top level domains
Radix, a Directi company, makes big investment in top level domains. Directi Group (see disclosure) announced today that is has applied for 31 top level domain names through its new company Radix. I believe this makes it one of the biggest “por...
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Directi applies for 31 top level domains
Radix, a Directi company, makes big investment in top level domains. Directi Group (see disclosure) announced today that is has applied for 31 top level domain names through its new company Radix. I believe this makes it one of the biggest “por...
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May 31, 2012, 2:46 pm
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Google announces top level domain applications including .lol, .docs
Vint Cerf releases some details about company’s new TLD strategy. Google today announced limited details about some of its top level domain applications. The announcement fittingly came from former ICANN Chairman and current Google Chief Intern...
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Google announces top level domain applications including .lol, .docs
Vint Cerf releases some details about company’s new TLD strategy. Google today announced limited details about some of its top level domain applications. The announcement fittingly came from former ICANN Chairman and current Google Chief Intern...
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May 31, 2012, 2:08 pm
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College Hunks and Strong Students fight in court after UDRP
A muscular lawsuit. This lawsuit creates and amusing visual. Strong Students Moving, Inc. has sued (pdf) College Hunks Hauling Junk after the former lost a domain to the latter through a UDRP case. Shaun Robinson of Strong Students Moving, Inc. alleg...
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College Hunks and Strong Students fight in court after UDRP
A muscular lawsuit. This lawsuit creates and amusing visual. Strong Students Moving, Inc. has sued (pdf) College Hunks Hauling Junk after the former lost a domain to the latter through a UDRP case. Shaun Robinson of Strong Students Moving, Inc. alleg...
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May 31, 2012, 12:16 pm
