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How to Add Your Domains to SedoMLS
A simple guide to take advantage of Sedo’s new integration with Moniker. Thousands of domainers can now add their domains to SedoMLS Premium thanks to the company’s new agreement with Moniker. With SedoMLS Premium you can list your domain...
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How to Add Your Domains to SedoMLS
A simple guide to take advantage of Sedo’s new integration with Moniker. Thousands of domainers can now add their domains to SedoMLS Premium thanks to the company’s new agreement with Moniker. With SedoMLS Premium you can list your domain...
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October 25, 2011, 2:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
ProTrada is the Domain Buyer’s Dashboard
Tool helps domain investors win domain auctions at lower prices. Last week at TRAFFIC I had a chance to sit down with the team behind ProTrada, a (beta) system for buying domain names across multiple platforms. The idea is simple: find the best domai...
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ProTrada is the Domain Buyer’s Dashboard
Tool helps domain investors win domain auctions at lower prices. Last week at TRAFFIC I had a chance to sit down with the team behind ProTrada, a (beta) system for buying domain names across multiple platforms. The idea is simple: find the best domai...
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October 25, 2011, 10:36 am
Domain Name Wire
Software Company Sues Research in Motion Over Blackberry BBX Name
New Mexico company claims trademark infringement over BBX name. Software company BASIS International Ltd has filed a lawsuit against Blackberry maker Research in Motion over the company’s choice of name for its new Blackberry operating system. ...
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Software Company Sues Research in Motion Over Blackberry BBX Name
New Mexico company claims trademark infringement over BBX name. Software company BASIS International Ltd has filed a lawsuit against Blackberry maker Research in Motion over the company’s choice of name for its new Blackberry operating system. ...
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October 25, 2011, 8:59 am
Domain Name Wire
.XXX Has Grossed $10 Million Already [Updated]
ICM Registry has already pocketed 8 figures from .xxx. .XXX Registry ICM Registry has already taken in $10 million for the .xxx launch…and general availability hasn’t even started. ICM Registry has received 42,000 applications for .xxx d...
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.XXX Has Grossed $10 Million Already [Updated]
ICM Registry has already pocketed 8 figures from .xxx. .XXX Registry ICM Registry has already taken in $10 million for the .xxx launch…and general availability hasn’t even started. ICM Registry has received 42,000 applications for .xxx d...
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October 24, 2011, 6:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
“Weird Al” Yankovic: 20-30% of Traffic is Misspelled
How do people misspell weird? Here’s an interesting tidbit from Spin Magazine’s recent interview with “Weird Al” Yankovic. Spin asked Weird Al how often people misspell his name wierd (with the i and e reversed). He responded:...
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“Weird Al” Yankovic: 20-30% of Traffic is Misspelled
How do people misspell weird? Here’s an interesting tidbit from Spin Magazine’s recent interview with “Weird Al” Yankovic. Spin asked Weird Al how often people misspell his name wierd (with the i and e reversed). He responded:...
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October 24, 2011, 4:14 pm
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ClickVentures Solidifies Cookies.com and PartySupplies.com Brands with Domain Purchases
PartySupply.com and CookieGifts.com forward to category-defining domain names. ClickVentures, the company behind Cookies.com and PartySupplies.com, continues to snap up category killer domain names as it builds out its web empire. The company, led by...
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ClickVentures Solidifies Cookies.com and PartySupplies.com Brands with Domain Purchases
PartySupply.com and CookieGifts.com forward to category-defining domain names. ClickVentures, the company behind Cookies.com and PartySupplies.com, continues to snap up category killer domain names as it builds out its web empire. The company, led by...
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October 24, 2011, 1:53 pm
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Web.com Plans .Web Top Level Domain
Company plans to apply for .web and says no one else should be allowed to get the TLD. Publicly traded Web.com plans to apply for the .web top level domain name and says no one else should be allowed to apply for the TLD due to its trademarks. The co...
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Web.com Plans .Web Top Level Domain
Company plans to apply for .web and says no one else should be allowed to get the TLD. Publicly traded Web.com plans to apply for the .web top level domain name and says no one else should be allowed to apply for the TLD due to its trademarks. The co...
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October 24, 2011, 11:54 am
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Minnesota Lawyer Magazine Claims MinnesotaLawyer.com Violates Its Trademark
The challenges of a descriptive trademark. The Dolan Company, owner of Minnesota Lawyer Magazine, is claiming that MinnesotaLawyer.com is violating its trademark. MinnesotaLawyer.com is maintained by Minnesota lawyer Aaron Hall. His law firm Twin Cit...
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Minnesota Lawyer Magazine Claims MinnesotaLawyer.com Violates Its Trademark
The challenges of a descriptive trademark. The Dolan Company, owner of Minnesota Lawyer Magazine, is claiming that MinnesotaLawyer.com is violating its trademark. MinnesotaLawyer.com is maintained by Minnesota lawyer Aaron Hall. His law firm Twin Cit...
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October 24, 2011, 9:29 am
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How Secure is the .Secure Trademark Application?
Company that filed .secure trademark application is now apparently using it in commerce. People will try to game the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office all day long. In August I wrote about how Asif LLC applied for the .secure trademark. It later appli...
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How Secure is the .Secure Trademark Application?
Company that filed .secure trademark application is now apparently using it in commerce. People will try to game the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office all day long. In August I wrote about how Asif LLC applied for the .secure trademark. It later appli...
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October 24, 2011, 9:09 am
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Lego Loses First UDRP
Lego finally loses a UDRP case. LEGO Juris A/S, makers of the popular legos toy, has filed nearly 300 UDRP cases to date. It hadn’t lost a single one — until now. In a decision dated October 1 (but for some reason just published this week...
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Lego Loses First UDRP
Lego finally loses a UDRP case. LEGO Juris A/S, makers of the popular legos toy, has filed nearly 300 UDRP cases to date. It hadn’t lost a single one — until now. In a decision dated October 1 (but for some reason just published this week...
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October 21, 2011, 1:29 pm
