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Absolut Vodka Can Now Get Into the Marijuana Business
New York photographer must give up domain name with spoof Absolut Vodka ad. A joint with your Absolut Vodka? V&S Vin & Sprit Aktiebolag, the company behind Absolut Vodka and its iconic advertising campaigns, has won the transfer of the domain...
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Absolut Vodka Can Now Get Into the Marijuana Business
New York photographer must give up domain name with spoof Absolut Vodka ad. A joint with your Absolut Vodka? V&S Vin & Sprit Aktiebolag, the company behind Absolut Vodka and its iconic advertising campaigns, has won the transfer of the domain...
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April 24, 2011, 9:56 pm
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World’s Shortest UDRP Decision?
This UDRP decision is missing a few details. I was curious about a recent National Arbitration Forum case for boston-opera-house.org and clicked over to read the opinion granting the domain name to Boston Opera House Ventures, L.L.C. The decision is ...
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World’s Shortest UDRP Decision?
This UDRP decision is missing a few details. I was curious about a recent National Arbitration Forum case for boston-opera-house.org and clicked over to read the opinion granting the domain name to Boston Opera House Ventures, L.L.C. The decision is ...
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April 22, 2011, 12:26 pm
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.Jobs Foes Question ICANN Commitment to Contract Compliance
Group questions if ICANN’s compliance operations are up to the task with new TLDs on the horizon. JOBS Charter Compliance Coalition, made up mostly of job board operators, is calling into question ICANN’s commitment to contract compliance...
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.Jobs Foes Question ICANN Commitment to Contract Compliance
Group questions if ICANN’s compliance operations are up to the task with new TLDs on the horizon. JOBS Charter Compliance Coalition, made up mostly of job board operators, is calling into question ICANN’s commitment to contract compliance...
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April 21, 2011, 4:59 pm
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Righthaven Gets Punked By Invalid Whois
“Copyright Troll” domain name suspended due to invalid whois information. Copyright enforcer Righthaven LLC has been punked thanks to allegedly invalid whois information. The company’s web site Righthaven.com currently shows an inva...
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Righthaven Gets Punked By Invalid Whois
“Copyright Troll” domain name suspended due to invalid whois information. Copyright enforcer Righthaven LLC has been punked thanks to allegedly invalid whois information. The company’s web site Righthaven.com currently shows an inva...
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April 21, 2011, 12:33 pm
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Porsche Wins Rights to Cyrillic Script Internationalized Domain Name
Porsche wins dispute over IDN. Porsche has won a UDRP for the domain name порше.com, which is xn--e1arcf4b.com in punycode. The company claims that the internationalized domain name translates as “Porsche”. This case created some cha...
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Porsche Wins Rights to Cyrillic Script Internationalized Domain Name
Porsche wins dispute over IDN. Porsche has won a UDRP for the domain name порше.com, which is xn--e1arcf4b.com in punycode. The company claims that the internationalized domain name translates as “Porsche”. This case created some cha...
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April 21, 2011, 12:16 pm
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ICANN Sends Breach Notice to EuroDNS Over Facebook UDRP
ICANN threatens EuroDNS if it fails to transfer domain name to Facebook. ICANN has sent a Notice of Breach (pdf) to popular European domain name registrar EuroDNS for its failure to transfer a client domain name after an adverse UDRP decision. In Sep...
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ICANN Sends Breach Notice to EuroDNS Over Facebook UDRP
ICANN threatens EuroDNS if it fails to transfer domain name to Facebook. ICANN has sent a Notice of Breach (pdf) to popular European domain name registrar EuroDNS for its failure to transfer a client domain name after an adverse UDRP decision. In Sep...
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April 21, 2011, 8:33 am
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22 Pre-Release Domains to Backorder Now
Some domain names to add to your backorder list. It’s been a while since I’ve published a list of dropping domain names I think are worth backordering. So here’s a list of 22 domain names currently in pre-release at NameJet that I t...
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22 Pre-Release Domains to Backorder Now
Some domain names to add to your backorder list. It’s been a while since I’ve published a list of dropping domain names I think are worth backordering. So here’s a list of 22 domain names currently in pre-release at NameJet that I t...
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April 20, 2011, 2:15 pm
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Full Tilt Poker and Poker Stars Web Sites Are Coming Back
Poker domain names to be restored and open for business. Internet users will soon be able to access and play poker at popular poker sites FullTiltPoker.com and PokerStars.com soon. Last week the U.S. government had seized the domain names in response...
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Full Tilt Poker and Poker Stars Web Sites Are Coming Back
Poker domain names to be restored and open for business. Internet users will soon be able to access and play poker at popular poker sites FullTiltPoker.com and PokerStars.com soon. Last week the U.S. government had seized the domain names in response...
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April 20, 2011, 11:31 am
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Warner Bros Picks Up WizardofOzMovie.com Ahead of Remake
Movie studio gets key domain name for future Wizard of Oz remake. Turner Entertainment, owned by Warner Bros, has picked up the domain name WizardofOzMovie.com ahead of a planned remake of the 1939 classic Wizard of Oz. The domain name was owned by a...
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Warner Bros Picks Up WizardofOzMovie.com Ahead of Remake
Movie studio gets key domain name for future Wizard of Oz remake. Turner Entertainment, owned by Warner Bros, has picked up the domain name WizardofOzMovie.com ahead of a planned remake of the 1939 classic Wizard of Oz. The domain name was owned by a...
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April 20, 2011, 10:26 am
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Navidad.com (Spanish for Christmas) Sells for $100,000
Domain broker completes six figure holiday domain sale. Sedo has brokered the sale of Navidad.com for $100,000 to an as-yet undisclosed buyer, capping off a week with about $1 million in sales. In second place was approvals.com for $60,000. The compa...
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Navidad.com (Spanish for Christmas) Sells for $100,000
Domain broker completes six figure holiday domain sale. Sedo has brokered the sale of Navidad.com for $100,000 to an as-yet undisclosed buyer, capping off a week with about $1 million in sales. In second place was approvals.com for $60,000. The compa...
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April 19, 2011, 5:29 pm
