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ReadItLater Bought Its Domain Name Later
Company started with longer domain name before buying the “right” one. I was reading an article about ReadItLater earlier today when I noticed the article linked to ReadItLaterList.com instead of ReadItLater.com. The popular service offer...
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ReadItLater Bought Its Domain Name Later
Company started with longer domain name before buying the “right” one. I was reading an article about ReadItLater earlier today when I noticed the article linked to ReadItLaterList.com instead of ReadItLater.com. The popular service offer...
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July 26, 2011, 8:25 pm

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Meme Site “Texts From Last Night” Gets Into Domain Name Dispute
Popular site wants typo of its web address. Meme site “Texts From Last Night“, which publishes drunken texts (and texts about drunken nights) has filed a dispute against the owner of a similar domain name. The site, hosted at TextsFromLas...
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Meme Site “Texts From Last Night” Gets Into Domain Name Dispute
Popular site wants typo of its web address. Meme site “Texts From Last Night“, which publishes drunken texts (and texts about drunken nights) has filed a dispute against the owner of a similar domain name. The site, hosted at TextsFromLas...
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July 26, 2011, 2:30 pm

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Domainer Caught Off Guard After Being Named in Apparel Counterfeiting Lawsuit
Domainer with parked domain name ensnared in lawsuit. Imagine you’re a domain investor, just going along and buying domain names and parking them like everyone else. You know you may get hit with a cease & desist every once in a while from ...
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Domainer Caught Off Guard After Being Named in Apparel Counterfeiting Lawsuit
Domainer with parked domain name ensnared in lawsuit. Imagine you’re a domain investor, just going along and buying domain names and parking them like everyone else. You know you may get hit with a cease & desist every once in a while from ...
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July 26, 2011, 11:01 am

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Joe Higgins Lands at Rook Media
Former Oversee.net employee finds new home at Rook Media. Longtime Domain Sponsor account manager Joe Higgins may have left his employer of the last 6 1/2 years recently, but he didn’t leave the domain name industry. Higgins has joined new doma...
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Joe Higgins Lands at Rook Media
Former Oversee.net employee finds new home at Rook Media. Longtime Domain Sponsor account manager Joe Higgins may have left his employer of the last 6 1/2 years recently, but he didn’t leave the domain name industry. Higgins has joined new doma...
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July 25, 2011, 5:58 pm

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What Not To Do with a “Sucks” Domain Name
Here’s a “sucks” UDRP the complainant will easily win. Living Spaces Furniture, LLC recently filed a UDRP against the owner of LivingSpacesSucks.com. Thinking this was perhaps a site created by a disgruntled customer, I typed in the...
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What Not To Do with a “Sucks” Domain Name
Here’s a “sucks” UDRP the complainant will easily win. Living Spaces Furniture, LLC recently filed a UDRP against the owner of LivingSpacesSucks.com. Thinking this was perhaps a site created by a disgruntled customer, I typed in the...
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July 25, 2011, 11:41 am

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Is a Major Tech Company About to Release a “Cloud Nine” Product?
Handful of domain names using “Cloud Nine” brand registered. We’ve seen a lot of cloud products lately adopt the “cloud” name in their brand. Is a major tech company getting ready to launch a “Cloud Nine” bra...
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Is a Major Tech Company About to Release a “Cloud Nine” Product?
Handful of domain names using “Cloud Nine” brand registered. We’ve seen a lot of cloud products lately adopt the “cloud” name in their brand. Is a major tech company getting ready to launch a “Cloud Nine” bra...
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July 25, 2011, 9:35 am

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Min.us Is $115,000 Minus.com Buyer
Company upgrades from domain hack to minus.com. Who paid $115,000 for the minus.com domain name? New York City startup min.us officially disclosed that it is the buyer of the domain name. It previously went by the domain name min.us, a “domain ...
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Min.us Is $115,000 Minus.com Buyer
Company upgrades from domain hack to minus.com. Who paid $115,000 for the minus.com domain name? New York City startup min.us officially disclosed that it is the buyer of the domain name. It previously went by the domain name min.us, a “domain ...
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July 24, 2011, 3:12 pm

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Craigslist Sues Sellers of Phone Verified Accounts
Classifieds site goes after company selling “phone verified accounts” and helping people auto-post to Craiglist.org. Craigslist has sued a Colorado man and associated businesses for helping people circumvent tools created to block spam on...
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Craigslist Sues Sellers of Phone Verified Accounts
Classifieds site goes after company selling “phone verified accounts” and helping people auto-post to Craiglist.org. Craigslist has sued a Colorado man and associated businesses for helping people circumvent tools created to block spam on...
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July 22, 2011, 12:11 pm

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Victor Pitts Returns to Host Domain Masters Radio Show
Domain Masters radio show returns with Victor Pitts back as host. It’s baaaack. WebmasterRadio.fm’s Domain Masters radio show is coming back with a familiar face as host. Victor Pitts will return to host the program that has been online s...
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Victor Pitts Returns to Host Domain Masters Radio Show
Domain Masters radio show returns with Victor Pitts back as host. It’s baaaack. WebmasterRadio.fm’s Domain Masters radio show is coming back with a familiar face as host. Victor Pitts will return to host the program that has been online s...
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July 22, 2011, 10:31 am

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Walmart Challenges Non-Profit Over OurWalmart.com Domain Name
Company files dispute to get OURWalmart.com domain name. Walmart has started a fight with non-profit OUR Walmart over the domain name OurWalmart.com. OUR Walmart, which stands for “Organization United for Respect at Walmart”, is a non-pro...
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Walmart Challenges Non-Profit Over OurWalmart.com Domain Name
Company files dispute to get OURWalmart.com domain name. Walmart has started a fight with non-profit OUR Walmart over the domain name OurWalmart.com. OUR Walmart, which stands for “Organization United for Respect at Walmart”, is a non-pro...
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July 21, 2011, 9:42 pm