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Domain Name Wire
Lawsuit filed after Materia.com UDRP, and it’s an interesting case
Michele Dinoia has cybersquatted in the past, but was Materia.com different? Michele Dinoia has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against California company Materia, Inc., after Materia won a UDRP for Dinoia’s domain name Materia.com. The ...
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Lawsuit filed after Materia.com UDRP, and it’s an interesting case
Michele Dinoia has cybersquatted in the past, but was Materia.com different? Michele Dinoia has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against California company Materia, Inc., after Materia won a UDRP for Dinoia’s domain name Materia.com. The ...
Discussion
September 10, 2015, 2:12 pm
The Domains
Donuts Gets At Least 20 Two Letter Domain Registrations On Day 1 Of EAP For up To $12,500 Each
Donuts released over 200,000 two character domain names across all of its extensions in its Early Access Program (EAP) and we counted at least 20 registrations, on Day 1 although we are sure there are more. The domains that were registered on day 1 r...
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Donuts Gets At Least 20 Two Letter Domain Registrations On Day 1 Of EAP For up To $12,500 Each
Donuts released over 200,000 two character domain names across all of its extensions in its Early Access Program (EAP) and we counted at least 20 registrations, on Day 1 although we are sure there are more. The domains that were registered on day 1 r...
Discussion
September 10, 2015, 10:56 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, September 10th, 2015
Here are today’s names. MyOnlineDegree.com 16 years old. Good enough CPC to give this one some value Platica.com Talk or chatter in Spanish. 16 years old. A few bidders BigPots.com If you sell big pots you would wa...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Thursday, September 10th, 2015
Here are today’s names. MyOnlineDegree.com 16 years old. Good enough CPC to give this one some value Platica.com Talk or chatter in Spanish. 16 years old. A few bidders BigPots.com If you sell big pots you would wa...
Discussion
September 10, 2015, 10:48 am
Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
I don’t have much time tonight so I am going to leave you with a quote I like. “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” Damn right it does. GoDaddy KOTM.com Good acronym l...
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DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
I don’t have much time tonight so I am going to leave you with a quote I like. “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” Damn right it does. GoDaddy KOTM.com Good acronym l...
Discussion
September 10, 2015, 5:26 am
Domain Name Wire
17 end user sales including a .XYZ domain name
Sedo sold $1.1 million of domain names last week, including these end user sales. Sedo handled a higher-than-usual 647 domain name transactions last week totaling $1.1 million. 56% — slightly hire than usual — were “buy now” s...
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17 end user sales including a .XYZ domain name
Sedo sold $1.1 million of domain names last week, including these end user sales. Sedo handled a higher-than-usual 647 domain name transactions last week totaling $1.1 million. 56% — slightly hire than usual — were “buy now” s...
Discussion
September 9, 2015, 6:55 pm
The Domains
Over 200 LLLL.com Low Priced Domains Are in the 4.CN/ROTD Auction Closing Tomorrow
The RightoftheDot.com/4.CN auction starts to close tomorrow morning Thursday September 10, at 8AM EST or 8PM Hong Kong time, over a staggered 4 hour time period with around 115 domain name closing each hour. We have looked at some great LL.com, NN.co...
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Over 200 LLLL.com Low Priced Domains Are in the 4.CN/ROTD Auction Closing Tomorrow
The RightoftheDot.com/4.CN auction starts to close tomorrow morning Thursday September 10, at 8AM EST or 8PM Hong Kong time, over a staggered 4 hour time period with around 115 domain name closing each hour. We have looked at some great LL.com, NN.co...
Discussion
September 9, 2015, 5:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
How can we bring liquidity to the domain name business?
Is there a way to make domain names a more efficient market? Domain name investing is an incredibly inefficient and illiquid business compared to many markets. There have been times and certain segments when domains were liquid, such as traffic domai...
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How can we bring liquidity to the domain name business?
Is there a way to make domain names a more efficient market? Domain name investing is an incredibly inefficient and illiquid business compared to many markets. There have been times and certain segments when domains were liquid, such as traffic domai...
Discussion
September 9, 2015, 4:50 pm
The Domains
Domain Movers: Tilt.com , Heals.com , E3.com, Miller.com + More Domains
In today's corporate domain movers series we see Microsoft acquiring the domain name ProgramByExample.com. Two new startups acquired great domain names and those are Tilt.com and Jibo.com.. both domain name upgrades for the companies and many mo...
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Domain Movers: Tilt.com , Heals.com , E3.com, Miller.com + More Domains
In today's corporate domain movers series we see Microsoft acquiring the domain name ProgramByExample.com. Two new startups acquired great domain names and those are Tilt.com and Jibo.com.. both domain name upgrades for the companies and many mo...
Discussion
September 9, 2015, 2:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
NameJet’s August in Review – 3 character slow down?
Joseph Peterson reviews the past month of domain sales at NameJet. August was a slow month at NameJet – where sales above $2000 are concerned anyway. With that upper price range contributing a total of $399.5k, the auction house ...
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NameJet’s August in Review – 3 character slow down?
Joseph Peterson reviews the past month of domain sales at NameJet. August was a slow month at NameJet – where sales above $2000 are concerned anyway. With that upper price range contributing a total of $399.5k, the auction house ...
Discussion
September 9, 2015, 2:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Jothan Frakes to lead Moniker
Frakes to the rescue? Domain name industry veteran Jothan Frakes is set to take over the helm of Moniker as interim CEO later this month. Frakes will have a tough challenge ahead of him. Moniker has been in a tailspin ever since it switched from its ...
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Jothan Frakes to lead Moniker
Frakes to the rescue? Domain name industry veteran Jothan Frakes is set to take over the helm of Moniker as interim CEO later this month. Frakes will have a tough challenge ahead of him. Moniker has been in a tailspin ever since it switched from its ...
Discussion
September 9, 2015, 1:16 pm
