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Does Rugby Deserve WorldCup2011.com?
Is it fair to give this domain name to a Rugby organization despite its use? Rugby World Cup Limited has filed a complaint with World Intellectual Property Organization to get the domain name WorldCup2011.com. Of course there are a lot of “Worl...
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Does Rugby Deserve WorldCup2011.com?
Is it fair to give this domain name to a Rugby organization despite its use? Rugby World Cup Limited has filed a complaint with World Intellectual Property Organization to get the domain name WorldCup2011.com. Of course there are a lot of “Worl...
Discussion
September 12, 2011, 10:13 am
Domain Name Wire
10 Years Later
This isn’t a blog post about where I was and all of that stuff. We all have those stories. This is just another reminder to think about what’s important in life. After 9/11, people decided to spend more time with family and reconnecting w...
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10 Years Later
This isn’t a blog post about where I was and all of that stuff. We all have those stories. This is just another reminder to think about what’s important in life. After 9/11, people decided to spend more time with family and reconnecting w...
Discussion
September 11, 2011, 11:13 am
Domain Name Wire
Another TLD Frontrunner Joins Game with .Hawaii, .Fish, and More
What Box? Holdings files four trademark applications for top level domains. I’ve written numerous times about people applying for trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark office for new top level domain names. Here’s the latest entra...
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Another TLD Frontrunner Joins Game with .Hawaii, .Fish, and More
What Box? Holdings files four trademark applications for top level domains. I’ve written numerous times about people applying for trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark office for new top level domain names. Here’s the latest entra...
Discussion
September 10, 2011, 12:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Doppelganger Domains. Oh, My.
Research sheds light on email security from domain name typos. A new research report about typosquatting is making waves on mainstream web sites today. The report covers what researchers at “Information Security Think Tank” Godai Group ca...
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Doppelganger Domains. Oh, My.
Research sheds light on email security from domain name typos. A new research report about typosquatting is making waves on mainstream web sites today. The report covers what researchers at “Information Security Think Tank” Godai Group ca...
Discussion
September 9, 2011, 2:06 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows Wins Another Surname UDRP
Another win but panel makes an error. Tucows has successfully defended another one of the domains in the surname portfolio it acquired in 2006. Marden Group B.V. filed the case over the domain name Marden.com. According to the complaint, Marden wasn&...
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Tucows Wins Another Surname UDRP
Another win but panel makes an error. Tucows has successfully defended another one of the domains in the surname portfolio it acquired in 2006. Marden Group B.V. filed the case over the domain name Marden.com. According to the complaint, Marden wasn&...
Discussion
September 9, 2011, 12:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Is 3-D Really Dead?
3-D is certainly not a sure thing. I originally read with amusement Michael Berkens’ 2010 article about 3-D domain names: I sure blew this one. But at least I’m not alone. The next big thing is going to be 3D. Berkens bemoaned the fact th...
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Is 3-D Really Dead?
3-D is certainly not a sure thing. I originally read with amusement Michael Berkens’ 2010 article about 3-D domain names: I sure blew this one. But at least I’m not alone. The next big thing is going to be 3D. Berkens bemoaned the fact th...
Discussion
September 9, 2011, 10:33 am
Domain Name Wire
Garry Chernoff Beats AutoTrader in Domain Dispute
AutoTrader.com fails to win AutoTrade.com. Long time domain name investor Garry Chernoff has successfully defended a case brought against his AutoTrade.com domain name by AutoTrader. The case was defended by John Berryhill. Chernoff registered the do...
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Garry Chernoff Beats AutoTrader in Domain Dispute
AutoTrader.com fails to win AutoTrade.com. Long time domain name investor Garry Chernoff has successfully defended a case brought against his AutoTrade.com domain name by AutoTrader. The case was defended by John Berryhill. Chernoff registered the do...
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September 9, 2011, 10:10 am
Domain Name Wire
Warner Bros Registers Domains for Upcoming Beetlejuice Sequel
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! I was just ten years old when Beetlejuice came to theaters. I remember being horrified watching the dark comedy. Now a couple decades later Warner Bros plans to produce Beetlejuice 2. News of the sequel just bro...
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Warner Bros Registers Domains for Upcoming Beetlejuice Sequel
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! I was just ten years old when Beetlejuice came to theaters. I remember being horrified watching the dark comedy. Now a couple decades later Warner Bros plans to produce Beetlejuice 2. News of the sequel just bro...
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September 9, 2011, 9:49 am
Domain Name Wire
Registrar Renewal Notices: Damned if you Do, Damned if you Don’t
Guy complains about receiving renewal notices after his domain expires. I just read a post on ZDNet by Scott Raymond that lambasted GoDaddy.com for a number of its practices. The article starts out complaining about how GoDaddy continued to send him ...
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Registrar Renewal Notices: Damned if you Do, Damned if you Don’t
Guy complains about receiving renewal notices after his domain expires. I just read a post on ZDNet by Scott Raymond that lambasted GoDaddy.com for a number of its practices. The article starts out complaining about how GoDaddy continued to send him ...
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September 8, 2011, 11:40 am
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Monte Cahn Updates Lawsuit Against Oversee.net with New Details
Cahn claims company deliberately shifted Moniker‘s revenue to other Oversee.net entities. Monte Cahn has filed an amended complaint (pdf) against Oversee.net after a judge tossed out many of his original claims against his former employer. The ...
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Monte Cahn Updates Lawsuit Against Oversee.net with New Details
Cahn claims company deliberately shifted Moniker‘s revenue to other Oversee.net entities. Monte Cahn has filed an amended complaint (pdf) against Oversee.net after a judge tossed out many of his original claims against his former employer. The ...
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September 8, 2011, 11:21 am
