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French Company Files UDRP Against Google’s AdWords.com
Company that was subject to Google UDRP fights back. French company Francotel, LLC has filed a UDRP complaint with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) over the domain name Adwords.com, Domain Name Wire has learned. The case is not yet pos...
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French Company Files UDRP Against Google’s AdWords.com
Company that was subject to Google UDRP fights back. French company Francotel, LLC has filed a UDRP complaint with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) over the domain name Adwords.com, Domain Name Wire has learned. The case is not yet pos...
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August 26, 2011, 10:37 am
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy Inks Deal with Andretti Family
Domain registrar gets in bed with another Indy deal. Just a day after Danica Patrick announced her move to NASCAR full time, GoDaddy has announced a new IndyCar sponsorship. The domain name registrar has inked a deal with all three Andretti’s &...
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GoDaddy Inks Deal with Andretti Family
Domain registrar gets in bed with another Indy deal. Just a day after Danica Patrick announced her move to NASCAR full time, GoDaddy has announced a new IndyCar sponsorship. The domain name registrar has inked a deal with all three Andretti’s &...
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August 26, 2011, 9:58 am
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Judge Dismisses Verizon Lawsuit Against DirectNIC
Judge grants Motion to Dismiss against large domain name registrar and its parent company. The judge presiding over Verizon’s cybersquatting lawsuit has granted a Motion to Dismiss (pdf) filed by Intercosmos Media Group, Inc., directNIC, LLC an...
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Judge Dismisses Verizon Lawsuit Against DirectNIC
Judge grants Motion to Dismiss against large domain name registrar and its parent company. The judge presiding over Verizon’s cybersquatting lawsuit has granted a Motion to Dismiss (pdf) filed by Intercosmos Media Group, Inc., directNIC, LLC an...
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August 25, 2011, 8:32 pm
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Overstock.com To Get Into Daily Deals or Flash Sales with SwarmShop.com?
Company goes to domain aftermarket to buy domain name SwarmShop.com. Overstock.com (or should I call it O.co?) is aggressive about entering new ecommerce markets. A recent domain purchase may be a clue to what’s next for the company: The compan...
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Overstock.com To Get Into Daily Deals or Flash Sales with SwarmShop.com?
Company goes to domain aftermarket to buy domain name SwarmShop.com. Overstock.com (or should I call it O.co?) is aggressive about entering new ecommerce markets. A recent domain purchase may be a clue to what’s next for the company: The compan...
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August 25, 2011, 2:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy Files Patents for Domain Appraisals and Domain Spinning
Four patent applications provide method of domain name valuation and domain suggestions. Domain name registrar GoDaddy has filed four patent applications related to domain name appraisals and spinning. The applications list Paul Nicks, who is Directo...
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GoDaddy Files Patents for Domain Appraisals and Domain Spinning
Four patent applications provide method of domain name valuation and domain suggestions. Domain name registrar GoDaddy has filed four patent applications related to domain name appraisals and spinning. The applications list Paul Nicks, who is Directo...
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August 25, 2011, 11:34 am
Domain Name Wire
Moniker Privacy Services Named in Lawsuit Against Top Porn Site
More proof that providing whois proxy services isn’t free. Remember when a Miami blog suggested that Moniker provided child porn? Now Moniker is named in another porn lawsuit (pdf), and it appears the lawyers filing the case are confused. But i...
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Moniker Privacy Services Named in Lawsuit Against Top Porn Site
More proof that providing whois proxy services isn’t free. Remember when a Miami blog suggested that Moniker provided child porn? Now Moniker is named in another porn lawsuit (pdf), and it appears the lawyers filing the case are confused. But i...
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August 25, 2011, 10:27 am
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City of Mumbai Says It Hasn’t Authorized .Mumbai
Letter of approval issued in error according to Mumbai’s IT department. A few months after Minds + Machines announced it was working with India TL Domain Pvt Ltd for the .Mumbai top level domain name, a city official is saying that ICANN should...
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City of Mumbai Says It Hasn’t Authorized .Mumbai
Letter of approval issued in error according to Mumbai’s IT department. A few months after Minds + Machines announced it was working with India TL Domain Pvt Ltd for the .Mumbai top level domain name, a city official is saying that ICANN should...
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August 25, 2011, 10:05 am
Domain Name Wire
United Domains Integrates SedoMLS Premium for Aftermarket Sales
United Domains pitches existing domain names to registration customers. United Domains has added SedoMLS Premium to its offerings, which means it now offers fixed price, instant transfer domain names to its customers. Here’s an example of what ...
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United Domains Integrates SedoMLS Premium for Aftermarket Sales
United Domains pitches existing domain names to registration customers. United Domains has added SedoMLS Premium to its offerings, which means it now offers fixed price, instant transfer domain names to its customers. Here’s an example of what ...
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August 24, 2011, 2:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
A Kindle Wave? Amazon Registers Domain Name.
Kindle adds KindleWave.com to its stable of domain names. Amazon recently registered the domain name KindleScribe.com, sparking speculation that it could be the name of a future Amazon Kindle device. But there’s another domain name Amazon picke...
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A Kindle Wave? Amazon Registers Domain Name.
Kindle adds KindleWave.com to its stable of domain names. Amazon recently registered the domain name KindleScribe.com, sparking speculation that it could be the name of a future Amazon Kindle device. But there’s another domain name Amazon picke...
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August 24, 2011, 11:05 am
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The World Bank Buys 2 Domain Names Through Afternic, Plus Telemundo
Big names buy domain names in the aftermarket. The World Bank is one of the most notable groups to buy domain names on the aftermarket this week. The group bought two domain names through Afternic: GlobalPartnership.com for $4,588 and EducationPartne...
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The World Bank Buys 2 Domain Names Through Afternic, Plus Telemundo
Big names buy domain names in the aftermarket. The World Bank is one of the most notable groups to buy domain names on the aftermarket this week. The group bought two domain names through Afternic: GlobalPartnership.com for $4,588 and EducationPartne...
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August 24, 2011, 10:44 am
