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TechCrunch Interviews Sex.com Buyer: 125k Visits a Day
Robin Wauters tracks down Clover Holdings Limited. TechCrunch writer Robin Wauters has tracked down and interviewed the mystery buyer behind Clover Holdings Limited who paid $13 million for Sex.com last year. But we still don't know who the buy...
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TechCrunch Interviews Sex.com Buyer: 125k Visits a Day
Robin Wauters tracks down Clover Holdings Limited. TechCrunch writer Robin Wauters has tracked down and interviewed the mystery buyer behind Clover Holdings Limited who paid $13 million for Sex.com last year. But we still don't know who the buy...
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January 4, 2011, 12:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lazy Complainants Lose Two Cases to Serial Cybersquatter in One Week
If domain name is registered before a trademark is filed, complainants need to provide good evidence of common law rights. So you're legal counsel for a company that feels that someone is cybersquatting on your trademark. That someone is “...
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Lazy Complainants Lose Two Cases to Serial Cybersquatter in One Week
If domain name is registered before a trademark is filed, complainants need to provide good evidence of common law rights. So you're legal counsel for a company that feels that someone is cybersquatting on your trademark. That someone is “...
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January 4, 2011, 10:10 am
Domain Name Wire
Sedo Ups Personal Brokerage Fee to 15%
Fees increase today, but only for small subset of sales. Today Sedo will increase its fee on personally brokered domain name sales to 15% from 10%. This fee increase only applies to sales that involve a human broker and does not apply to self-serve s...
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Sedo Ups Personal Brokerage Fee to 15%
Fees increase today, but only for small subset of sales. Today Sedo will increase its fee on personally brokered domain name sales to 15% from 10%. This fee increase only applies to sales that involve a human broker and does not apply to self-serve s...
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January 4, 2011, 9:56 am
Domain Name Wire
IRS Begins Enforcing ?No Whois Privacy? for Online Tax Return Services
Web sites that process individual tax returns must follow domain name rules. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has begun enforcing new domain name rules for online tax return services. The rules apply to online providers of individual income tax retu...
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IRS Begins Enforcing ?No Whois Privacy? for Online Tax Return Services
Web sites that process individual tax returns must follow domain name rules. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has begun enforcing new domain name rules for online tax return services. The rules apply to online providers of individual income tax retu...
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January 3, 2011, 5:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
6th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey is Now Open
Give your opinion about the companies, issues, and people that make up the domain name industry. The 6th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey is now open and waiting for you. The longest running and most respected survey for the business of domain names as...
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6th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey is Now Open
Give your opinion about the companies, issues, and people that make up the domain name industry. The 6th Annual Domain Name Wire Survey is now open and waiting for you. The longest running and most respected survey for the business of domain names as...
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January 3, 2011, 4:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Convoy (.com) Saved from Attack in Hong Kong
Generic domain name registration stays with rightful owner. The domain name Convoy.com has been successfully defended against an attack in a Hong Kong UDRP. The case was brought by Convoy Financial Services, a company incorporated in Hong Kong, again...
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Convoy (.com) Saved from Attack in Hong Kong
Generic domain name registration stays with rightful owner. The domain name Convoy.com has been successfully defended against an attack in a Hong Kong UDRP. The case was brought by Convoy Financial Services, a company incorporated in Hong Kong, again...
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January 3, 2011, 9:48 am
Domain Name Wire
Microsoft Buys Kinect.com Domain Name
Microsoft gets domain name to go along with popular Kinect product. Microsoft has purchased the domain name Kinect.com, updated whois records show. The company launched its popular motion based Kinect system for Xbox last year, and it was a hot Chris...
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Microsoft Buys Kinect.com Domain Name
Microsoft gets domain name to go along with popular Kinect product. Microsoft has purchased the domain name Kinect.com, updated whois records show. The company launched its popular motion based Kinect system for Xbox last year, and it was a hot Chris...
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January 2, 2011, 1:43 pm
Domain Name Wire
Deflecting Domain Purchase Inquiries to Network Solutions
A simple way to weed out bad domain name offers. If you receive a lot of inquiries about purchasing your domain names, then you probably get frustrated about responding only to have the person disappear after the first contact. There are many ways yo...
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Deflecting Domain Purchase Inquiries to Network Solutions
A simple way to weed out bad domain name offers. If you receive a lot of inquiries about purchasing your domain names, then you probably get frustrated about responding only to have the person disappear after the first contact. There are many ways yo...
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December 31, 2010, 12:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Demand Media Will Never Get Love from the Mainstream Media
Blasting Demand Media is to be expected from the mainstream media. Demand Media’s biggest weakness might not be its reliance on Google for much of its profit (both through search traffic and ad revenue). It’s that the mainstream media wil...
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Demand Media Will Never Get Love from the Mainstream Media
Blasting Demand Media is to be expected from the mainstream media. Demand Media’s biggest weakness might not be its reliance on Google for much of its profit (both through search traffic and ad revenue). It’s that the mainstream media wil...
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December 30, 2010, 9:57 am
Domain Name Wire
Microsoft Goes After Kinect Domain Names
Company files arbitration cases to get domain names. If you registered domain names with “Kinect” in them with plans to develop sites related to the XBox Kinect system, you better watch out. Microsoft has filed 7 UDRP cases at National Ar...
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Microsoft Goes After Kinect Domain Names
Company files arbitration cases to get domain names. If you registered domain names with “Kinect” in them with plans to develop sites related to the XBox Kinect system, you better watch out. Microsoft has filed 7 UDRP cases at National Ar...
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December 30, 2010, 9:35 am
