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Domain Name Wire
Doh! UDRP complainant admits domain name not registered in bad faith
Complainant tries to argue that domain name owner forfeited rights to domain name by not using it. A simple call to a lawyer could have prevented a Minnesota dog charity from being labeled a reverse domain name hijacker. Can Do Canines, which owns th...
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Doh! UDRP complainant admits domain name not registered in bad faith
Complainant tries to argue that domain name owner forfeited rights to domain name by not using it. A simple call to a lawyer could have prevented a Minnesota dog charity from being labeled a reverse domain name hijacker. Can Do Canines, which owns th...
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 6:47 pm
The Domains
UDRP Panel Finds Laches & Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on CanDoCanines.org
Alan M. Peters / Can Do Canines represented by Paul Schwarzkopf, Minnesota, has been found Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on the domain name CanDoCanines.org The domain holder, Marilyn Mathis was represented by Steven L. Rinehart, of Utah Th...
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UDRP Panel Finds Laches & Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on CanDoCanines.org
Alan M. Peters / Can Do Canines represented by Paul Schwarzkopf, Minnesota, has been found Guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on the domain name CanDoCanines.org The domain holder, Marilyn Mathis was represented by Steven L. Rinehart, of Utah Th...
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 6:16 pm
The Domains
Mayor Of New York Brags On .NYC: 97% Of Registrants Own 10 or Less Domains
The Mayor of New York Bill de Blasio today announced “that just six months after its historic public launch, the. nyc top-level domain has become the fastest-growing city domain in the world – racking up over 75,000 registrations to date....
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Mayor Of New York Brags On .NYC: 97% Of Registrants Own 10 or Less Domains
The Mayor of New York Bill de Blasio today announced “that just six months after its historic public launch, the. nyc top-level domain has become the fastest-growing city domain in the world – racking up over 75,000 registrations to date....
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 5:52 pm
The Domains
New York Man Looks to Cash In on PrincessCharlotte.com
Here is a story from Mirror.co.uk about a New York man who hit the jackpot, at least in the opinion of some. Michael Katz hand registered the domain PrincessCharlotte.com four years ago, now that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have named their sec...
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New York Man Looks to Cash In on PrincessCharlotte.com
Here is a story from Mirror.co.uk about a New York man who hit the jackpot, at least in the opinion of some. Michael Katz hand registered the domain PrincessCharlotte.com four years ago, now that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have named their sec...
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 5:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Had your eyes on a domain at Marchex? Might want to give GoDaddy a call
GoDaddy pricing the domain names at a more reasonable level. One of the reasons GoDaddy acquired Marchex’s domain name portfolio (which was recently being sold under the Archeo brand) was that Marchex had steep prices on the domain names. A fri...
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Had your eyes on a domain at Marchex? Might want to give GoDaddy a call
GoDaddy pricing the domain names at a more reasonable level. One of the reasons GoDaddy acquired Marchex’s domain name portfolio (which was recently being sold under the Archeo brand) was that Marchex had steep prices on the domain names. A fri...
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 1:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Barclays begins using .Barclays and .Barclaycard top level domains
Big bank transitioning to .brand top level domain names. Barclays, the huge bank based in Britain (market cap $77 billion), has begun using the .barclays and .barclaycard top level domain names. According to a story in FinExtra, Barclays group CIO Tr...
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Barclays begins using .Barclays and .Barclaycard top level domains
Big bank transitioning to .brand top level domain names. Barclays, the huge bank based in Britain (market cap $77 billion), has begun using the .barclays and .barclaycard top level domain names. According to a story in FinExtra, Barclays group CIO Tr...
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 1:40 pm
The Domains
GoDaddy Sells Beijing.com Domain Name
GoDaddy has sold the domain name Beijing.com according to whois records. GoDaddy had recently acquired the domain when it acquired Marchex domain portfolio.
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GoDaddy Sells Beijing.com Domain Name
GoDaddy has sold the domain name Beijing.com according to whois records. GoDaddy had recently acquired the domain when it acquired Marchex domain portfolio.
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 11:43 am
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday, May 15th, 2015
Before I get to what I think is another solid list of names I have a funny story. Some of you may already know but the name of my “shell” company is Rocket Donkey Media. And when I send people money or receive it the name comes thro...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Friday, May 15th, 2015
Before I get to what I think is another solid list of names I have a funny story. Some of you may already know but the name of my “shell” company is Rocket Donkey Media. And when I send people money or receive it the name comes thro...
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 11:32 am
The Domains
According to SecureList.com New gTLDs are a hit with Spammers and Cybercriminals
According to SecureList.com there is one group that is taking to the new gtlds, that group is spammers. Stating that spammers and cybercriminals have found the new strings to be an excellent tool to promote illegal campaigns. It is a pretty extensive...
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According to SecureList.com New gTLDs are a hit with Spammers and Cybercriminals
According to SecureList.com there is one group that is taking to the new gtlds, that group is spammers. Stating that spammers and cybercriminals have found the new strings to be an excellent tool to promote illegal campaigns. It is a pretty extensive...
Discussion
May 15, 2015, 9:20 am
The Domains
.XYZ Starts Taking Domain Registrations Directly From Its Site
.XYZ sent out an email the other day announcing that they were taking live domain name direct registrations from their registry site at Gen.xyz for .XYZ domains While a lot of new gTLD registries look like they take...
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.XYZ Starts Taking Domain Registrations Directly From Its Site
.XYZ sent out an email the other day announcing that they were taking live domain name direct registrations from their registry site at Gen.xyz for .XYZ domains While a lot of new gTLD registries look like they take...
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May 14, 2015, 10:32 pm
