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U.S. Antitrust: Halt Registrar-Registry Integration on Existing Top Level Domain Names
Department of Justice recommends disallowing integration on certain existing top level domain names. The U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division has advised ICANN that it should halt its plans to allow some existing top level domain nam...
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U.S. Antitrust: Halt Registrar-Registry Integration on Existing Top Level Domain Names
Department of Justice recommends disallowing integration on certain existing top level domain names. The U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division has advised ICANN that it should halt its plans to allow some existing top level domain nam...
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June 17, 2011, 7:26 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Wants To Challenge Amazon and RackSpace in the Cloud
Web host and registrar to offer extensive cloud services. GoDaddy is rolling out a new cloud based served called Data Center on Demand, reports GigaOm. The service is squarely aimed at on demand services such as Amazon’s EC2. However, it will b...
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Go Daddy Wants To Challenge Amazon and RackSpace in the Cloud
Web host and registrar to offer extensive cloud services. GoDaddy is rolling out a new cloud based served called Data Center on Demand, reports GigaOm. The service is squarely aimed at on demand services such as Amazon’s EC2. However, it will b...
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June 16, 2011, 10:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
BMW Files Cybersquatting Lawsuit
Company files federal court case over BMWrewards.com BMW has filed a lawsuit against Illinois company Prime Market Targeting, Inc. and Scott Duff for trademark infringement, false designation of origin, cybersquatting, and unfair competition over the...
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BMW Files Cybersquatting Lawsuit
Company files federal court case over BMWrewards.com BMW has filed a lawsuit against Illinois company Prime Market Targeting, Inc. and Scott Duff for trademark infringement, false designation of origin, cybersquatting, and unfair competition over the...
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June 16, 2011, 9:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
My Favorite Domain Blogs For…
A few of my favorite blogs and what I learn from them. I read a number of domain blogs and get a different thing out of each one. Here are a few and the value they deliver to me. DomainIncite primarily for policy news and information. Kevin Murphy is...
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My Favorite Domain Blogs For…
A few of my favorite blogs and what I learn from them. I read a number of domain blogs and get a different thing out of each one. Here are a few and the value they deliver to me. DomainIncite primarily for policy news and information. Kevin Murphy is...
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June 16, 2011, 11:25 am
Domain Name Wire
Could Google Be Getting Into the SSL Certificate Business?
Company could dominate by offering in-search seals. Earlier this week Google registered the domain name GoogleCert.com. The company could have many uses for this domain name, but one possibility is SSL certificates. This got me thinking — Googl...
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Could Google Be Getting Into the SSL Certificate Business?
Company could dominate by offering in-search seals. Earlier this week Google registered the domain name GoogleCert.com. The company could have many uses for this domain name, but one possibility is SSL certificates. This got me thinking — Googl...
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June 16, 2011, 10:41 am
Domain Name Wire
Moniker Auction Sells Another 5 Domains Plus Data.com
Houses.co.uk leads premium domain name auction. Moniker‘s “make up” auction from last week’s Barcelona conference has found a home for five more domains on top of the multi-million dollar sale of Data.com to Salesforce.com. Da...
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Moniker Auction Sells Another 5 Domains Plus Data.com
Houses.co.uk leads premium domain name auction. Moniker‘s “make up” auction from last week’s Barcelona conference has found a home for five more domains on top of the multi-million dollar sale of Data.com to Salesforce.com. Da...
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June 15, 2011, 3:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
What I Think About Latona’s 5 Latest Web Sites for Sale
Opinions on Rick’s latest batch of web sites for sale. Rick Latona has posted his five latest web sites for sale, which he says his team hand picked from 1,000s of sites. I’m a big fan of buying and selling revenue-producing web sites and...
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What I Think About Latona’s 5 Latest Web Sites for Sale
Opinions on Rick’s latest batch of web sites for sale. Rick Latona has posted his five latest web sites for sale, which he says his team hand picked from 1,000s of sites. I’m a big fan of buying and selling revenue-producing web sites and...
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June 15, 2011, 12:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Sued for Sending Domain Renewal Notices
Does sending renewal reminders violate patents? This isn’t meant to be a shock headline. It’s true. WhitServe LLC has filed a patent infringement lawsuit (pdf) against GoDaddy.com based on the renewal notices it sends to customers. WhitSe...
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Go Daddy Sued for Sending Domain Renewal Notices
Does sending renewal reminders violate patents? This isn’t meant to be a shock headline. It’s true. WhitServe LLC has filed a patent infringement lawsuit (pdf) against GoDaddy.com based on the renewal notices it sends to customers. WhitSe...
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June 15, 2011, 10:36 am
Domain Name Wire
Rock Band Queen Lays Claim to WeWillRockYou.com Domain Name
Group wants to get the WeWillRockYou.com domain name. The rock group Queen has filed a case against the owner of WeWillRockYou.com at World Intellectual Property forum, asking an arbitration panel to hand the domain name over. We Will Rock You is one...
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Rock Band Queen Lays Claim to WeWillRockYou.com Domain Name
Group wants to get the WeWillRockYou.com domain name. The rock group Queen has filed a case against the owner of WeWillRockYou.com at World Intellectual Property forum, asking an arbitration panel to hand the domain name over. We Will Rock You is one...
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June 15, 2011, 10:06 am
Domain Name Wire
U.S. Government to Drop .Gov Domain Names
.Gov domain deletions coming. Of course, you can’t have any. Via GovInfoSecurity.com comes news that the White House wants to trim the number of .gov domain names and associated web sites. I find it ironic that the Obama administration is the o...
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U.S. Government to Drop .Gov Domain Names
.Gov domain deletions coming. Of course, you can’t have any. Via GovInfoSecurity.com comes news that the White House wants to trim the number of .gov domain names and associated web sites. I find it ironic that the Obama administration is the o...
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June 14, 2011, 10:01 pm
