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Domain Name Wire
What is going on with this auction for CSEBKerala .org?
Up, down, up…and it’s not about the SEO value. I look through a lot of expiring names that pair an unremarkable domain name with a truly eye-popping price. In fact, that’s the main thing I’m looking for at expiring auctions b...
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What is going on with this auction for CSEBKerala .org?
Up, down, up…and it’s not about the SEO value. I look through a lot of expiring names that pair an unremarkable domain name with a truly eye-popping price. In fact, that’s the main thing I’m looking for at expiring auctions b...
Discussion
February 24, 2023, 3:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
iLoveArt.com dispute leads to reverse domain hijacking
Why yes, I Love Art is a common term. Le Géant des Beaux-Arts has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking (pdf) for the domain name ILoveArt.com. Yes, a company filed a cybersquatting complaint against this domain name. Lik...
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iLoveArt.com dispute leads to reverse domain hijacking
Why yes, I Love Art is a common term. Le Géant des Beaux-Arts has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking (pdf) for the domain name ILoveArt.com. Yes, a company filed a cybersquatting complaint against this domain name. Lik...
Discussion
February 23, 2023, 8:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
A good RDNH decision for redfield.com
Three-person panel points out how domain investing is legitimate. Sporting goods retailer Academy, Ltd. has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute over redfield.com. Redfield is one of the company’s brands. A domain inv...
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A good RDNH decision for redfield.com
Three-person panel points out how domain investing is legitimate. Sporting goods retailer Academy, Ltd. has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute over redfield.com. Redfield is one of the company’s brands. A domain inv...
Discussion
February 23, 2023, 4:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest end user domain sales at Sedo
A DAO, a construction company and a software business bought domain names. I might sound like a broken record, but it’s getting more and more difficult to find out who bought domain names. With Whois blocked, I usually have to wait for the doma...
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Latest end user domain sales at Sedo
A DAO, a construction company and a software business bought domain names. I might sound like a broken record, but it’s getting more and more difficult to find out who bought domain names. With Whois blocked, I usually have to wait for the doma...
Discussion
February 22, 2023, 3:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
This isn’t the first time Afternic has offered a parking rebate
Afternic offered a “Park & Sell” rebate until GoDaddy acquired the business. I was looking through the Domain Name Wire archives last week when I came across an article I wrote in 2014 about changes GoDaddy made to Afternic after acqu...
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This isn’t the first time Afternic has offered a parking rebate
Afternic offered a “Park & Sell” rebate until GoDaddy acquired the business. I was looking through the Domain Name Wire archives last week when I came across an article I wrote in 2014 about changes GoDaddy made to Afternic after acqu...
Discussion
February 21, 2023, 2:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Real domain investing results from 2022 – DNW Podcast #425
See how these two domain investors performed last year. How did your domain portfolio perform last year? Today, investors Logan Flatt of Media Code and Mark Levine of Domain Theory come on the show to divulge their actual results. You’ll learn ...
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Real domain investing results from 2022 – DNW Podcast #425
See how these two domain investors performed last year. How did your domain portfolio perform last year? Today, investors Logan Flatt of Media Code and Mark Levine of Domain Theory come on the show to divulge their actual results. You’ll learn ...
Discussion
February 20, 2023, 4:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Quantifying the domain aftermarket slowdown
Take a look at GoDaddy’s aftermarket growth rates. The domain aftermarket exploded at the onset of the pandemic. Now, it’s coming back to earth. GoDaddy (NASDAQ: GDDY) is one of the biggest players in the aftermarket. Consider this data a...
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Quantifying the domain aftermarket slowdown
Take a look at GoDaddy’s aftermarket growth rates. The domain aftermarket exploded at the onset of the pandemic. Now, it’s coming back to earth. GoDaddy (NASDAQ: GDDY) is one of the biggest players in the aftermarket. Consider this data a...
Discussion
February 20, 2023, 1:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
A new lawsuit over TRX.com
A bit of gamesmanship in a battle for TRX.com. JFXD TRX ACQ LLC has filed an in rem lawsuit over TRX.com in its continued attempts to obtain the domain name. In November, Fitness Anywhere LLC won a UDRP against the domain name in a controversial deci...
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A new lawsuit over TRX.com
A bit of gamesmanship in a battle for TRX.com. JFXD TRX ACQ LLC has filed an in rem lawsuit over TRX.com in its continued attempts to obtain the domain name. In November, Fitness Anywhere LLC won a UDRP against the domain name in a controversial deci...
Discussion
February 17, 2023, 5:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
3 things GoDaddy should do before shutting down Uniregistry Market
Uniregistry has some great features. It would be a shame if they went away. Uniregistry might shut down this year as it is consolidated into GoDaddy. There are several things about Uni’s domain marketplace that I hope GoDaddy integrates into it...
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3 things GoDaddy should do before shutting down Uniregistry Market
Uniregistry has some great features. It would be a shame if they went away. Uniregistry might shut down this year as it is consolidated into GoDaddy. There are several things about Uni’s domain marketplace that I hope GoDaddy integrates into it...
Discussion
February 16, 2023, 6:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
eBay tries (and fails) to use UDRP in a cybersquatting complaint
eBay tried to shoehorn a trademark dispute into a cybersquatting dispute. eBay has lost a dispute it filed to get control of the domain name BillionaireBay .com in a UDRP cybersquatting case. National Arbitration Forum panelist Nicholas J.T. Smith co...
Discussion
eBay tries (and fails) to use UDRP in a cybersquatting complaint
eBay tried to shoehorn a trademark dispute into a cybersquatting dispute. eBay has lost a dispute it filed to get control of the domain name BillionaireBay .com in a UDRP cybersquatting case. National Arbitration Forum panelist Nicholas J.T. Smith co...
Discussion
February 16, 2023, 4:50 pm
