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The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million, led by Newy.com
Over the past week Sedo had 499 transactions take place on the marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 54% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Top .com: newy.com at 66,000 USD Top ccTLD: stier.de...
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1million, led by Newy.com
Over the past week Sedo had 499 transactions take place on the marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. 54% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Top .com: newy.com at 66,000 USD Top ccTLD: stier.de...
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July 22, 2015, 5:29 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: Clickbait.com, EngineeringColleges.com, CoinFund.com, Gift.info, PIMT.com, More
Some Domains That Sold Clickbait.com @ $9,000 (via Flippa Portfolio Section) – Appears to have been picked up by a company called Red Blue Media LLC, and according to their LinkedIn profile, “RB Media is a premium online publishing compa...
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Flippa Recap: Clickbait.com, EngineeringColleges.com, CoinFund.com, Gift.info, PIMT.com, More
Some Domains That Sold Clickbait.com @ $9,000 (via Flippa Portfolio Section) – Appears to have been picked up by a company called Red Blue Media LLC, and according to their LinkedIn profile, “RB Media is a premium online publishing compa...
Discussion
July 21, 2015, 11:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Scripps files trademark applications for new top level domains
Trademarking Living and Lifestyle. Scripps Networks Interactive, through its top level domain name company Lifestyle Domain Holdings, has filed for U.S. trademarks matching a number of the top level domain names it will run. The company filed multipl...
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Scripps files trademark applications for new top level domains
Trademarking Living and Lifestyle. Scripps Networks Interactive, through its top level domain name company Lifestyle Domain Holdings, has filed for U.S. trademarks matching a number of the top level domain names it will run. The company filed multipl...
Discussion
July 21, 2015, 7:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
How & why you should use DomainTools’ portfolio tracker
DomainTools offers a nifty tool for tracking domain names. DomainTools has a lot of useful features, but most people just barely scratch the surface of its capabilities. One of the tools I find particularly useful is Domain Monitor. Simply put, Domai...
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How & why you should use DomainTools’ portfolio tracker
DomainTools offers a nifty tool for tracking domain names. DomainTools has a lot of useful features, but most people just barely scratch the surface of its capabilities. One of the tools I find particularly useful is Domain Monitor. Simply put, Domai...
Discussion
July 21, 2015, 6:40 pm
The Domains
Brand Blunders: Domino’s Files UDRP To Get The Domain Dominos.Pizza: Wynn On Wynn.Vegas
Domino’s pizza has filed a UDRP to gain control of the new gTLD domain name Dominos .Pizza. For me its another huge brand failure to protect a brand, on a bang on new gTLD domain. Last week we saw what happened when Bloomberg allowed a third pa...
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Brand Blunders: Domino’s Files UDRP To Get The Domain Dominos.Pizza: Wynn On Wynn.Vegas
Domino’s pizza has filed a UDRP to gain control of the new gTLD domain name Dominos .Pizza. For me its another huge brand failure to protect a brand, on a bang on new gTLD domain. Last week we saw what happened when Bloomberg allowed a third pa...
Discussion
July 21, 2015, 4:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Google reiterates how new TLDs are handled in search results
Google issues details on how new top level domain names affect search engine results. (In short, they don’t.) Google has posted to its Webmaster Central Blog about how it handles new top level domain names in search. Because of the importance o...
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Google reiterates how new TLDs are handled in search results
Google issues details on how new top level domain names affect search engine results. (In short, they don’t.) Google has posted to its Webmaster Central Blog about how it handles new top level domain names in search. Because of the importance o...
Discussion
July 21, 2015, 2:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
E-Renter.com nailed for reverse domain name hijacking
Background check company filed complaint in abuse of cybersquatting policy. E-Renter USA Ltd, which operates a background screening site for renters at E-Renter.com, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name...
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E-Renter.com nailed for reverse domain name hijacking
Background check company filed complaint in abuse of cybersquatting policy. E-Renter USA Ltd, which operates a background screening site for renters at E-Renter.com, has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking over the domain name...
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July 21, 2015, 2:22 pm
The Domains
Google Answers The Question Of How Will It Rank New gTLD’s: .Brands Get No Extra Weight
Google published a post today on how will Google rank new gTLD’s. “”With the coming of many new generic top level domains (gTLDs), we’d like to give some insight into how these are handled in Google’s search. We’ve...
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Google Answers The Question Of How Will It Rank New gTLD’s: .Brands Get No Extra Weight
Google published a post today on how will Google rank new gTLD’s. “”With the coming of many new generic top level domains (gTLDs), we’d like to give some insight into how these are handled in Google’s search. We’ve...
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July 21, 2015, 1:23 pm
The Domains
Owner of e-renter.com Found Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on erenter.com
E-Renter USA Ltd. of Bellingham, Washington, represented by Brownlie Evans Wolf & Lee, LLP, was just found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name erenter.com which is owned by Vertical Axis Inc.and was represented by ES...
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Owner of e-renter.com Found Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on erenter.com
E-Renter USA Ltd. of Bellingham, Washington, represented by Brownlie Evans Wolf & Lee, LLP, was just found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name erenter.com which is owned by Vertical Axis Inc.and was represented by ES...
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July 21, 2015, 12:45 pm
The Domains
.Sucks Tops 6,000 Registrations: Will It Be The Most Profitable New gTLD?
.Sucks has now passed 6,000 registered domain names. According to ntldstats.com .Sucks has 6,153 domain name registered. We know that around 3,400 domain names were registered in Sunrise for up to $2,000 wholesale. That is almost $7 Million dol...
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.Sucks Tops 6,000 Registrations: Will It Be The Most Profitable New gTLD?
.Sucks has now passed 6,000 registered domain names. According to ntldstats.com .Sucks has 6,153 domain name registered. We know that around 3,400 domain names were registered in Sunrise for up to $2,000 wholesale. That is almost $7 Million dol...
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July 21, 2015, 12:30 pm