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The Domains
Worse UDRP Decision Of The Year? Panel Gives Away Domain Registered Before TM Was Filed
A one member UDRP panel has awarded a domain name purchased in 2010, TheLightBlubStore.com, to Lumen Inc. based off a trademark filed in 2011, after the owner wanted to “reselling it for an outrageous profit. Specifically, Respondent offe...
Discussion
Worse UDRP Decision Of The Year? Panel Gives Away Domain Registered Before TM Was Filed
A one member UDRP panel has awarded a domain name purchased in 2010, TheLightBlubStore.com, to Lumen Inc. based off a trademark filed in 2011, after the owner wanted to “reselling it for an outrageous profit. Specifically, Respondent offe...
Discussion
March 17, 2015, 2:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain parking still falling, according to survey
Revenue still shrinking for many domainers. How low can domain name parking revenue go? Still lower, apparently. That’s according to the approximately 200 people who responded to this year’s Domain Name Wire Survey. 36% of respondents sai...
Discussion
Domain parking still falling, according to survey
Revenue still shrinking for many domainers. How low can domain name parking revenue go? Still lower, apparently. That’s according to the approximately 200 people who responded to this year’s Domain Name Wire Survey. 36% of respondents sai...
Discussion
March 17, 2015, 1:51 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday, March 17th, 2015
I started a Basketball Pool HERE if you want to get in on some March Madness. To add a little fun to it I’ll put in $100 cash to give to the winner. If any company’s are reading this and want to put up some prizes I’d gl...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday, March 17th, 2015
I started a Basketball Pool HERE if you want to get in on some March Madness. To add a little fun to it I’ll put in $100 cash to give to the winner. If any company’s are reading this and want to put up some prizes I’d gl...
Discussion
March 17, 2015, 10:55 am
The Domains
Mr. Page Howe, Chief Engagement Officer for .LA Is Going to Washington
Mr. Page Howe, the newly hired “Chief Engagement Officer” for the .LA Registry is heading to Washington DC to lobby and promote an aggressive Technology and Initiatives Agenda on behalf of .LA registrants; and technology businesses in and...
Discussion
Mr. Page Howe, Chief Engagement Officer for .LA Is Going to Washington
Mr. Page Howe, the newly hired “Chief Engagement Officer” for the .LA Registry is heading to Washington DC to lobby and promote an aggressive Technology and Initiatives Agenda on behalf of .LA registrants; and technology businesses in and...
Discussion
March 17, 2015, 2:45 am
The Domains
SXSW Finalist For Wearables Tech; Feetz.co Buys Feetz.com
Feetz.co a finalist for at SXSW in the Wearable Tech category, who has been using the domain name Feetz.co has just purchased Feetz.com Feetz is a Platform to make Customizable 3D ...
Discussion
SXSW Finalist For Wearables Tech; Feetz.co Buys Feetz.com
Feetz.co a finalist for at SXSW in the Wearable Tech category, who has been using the domain name Feetz.co has just purchased Feetz.com Feetz is a Platform to make Customizable 3D ...
Discussion
March 16, 2015, 4:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
GMO loses community bid for .Shop domain name
Company scores just six points in evaluation. GMO Registry has lost is Community Priority Evaluation (CPE) for the .Shop top level domain name. The company scored 6 points out of a possible 16 on its CPE, falling well short of the 14 required. It sco...
Discussion
GMO loses community bid for .Shop domain name
Company scores just six points in evaluation. GMO Registry has lost is Community Priority Evaluation (CPE) for the .Shop top level domain name. The company scored 6 points out of a possible 16 on its CPE, falling well short of the 14 required. It sco...
Discussion
March 16, 2015, 4:15 pm
The Domains
Will .Com Even Be A Thing in 50 Years ?
CNN.com published an article on the 30 year anniversary of .com and at the end asked if .com would even be a thing in 50 years ? New gtlds and ecommerce over smart phones were mentioned as possible reasons to answer no. From the article: What will th...
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Will .Com Even Be A Thing in 50 Years ?
CNN.com published an article on the 30 year anniversary of .com and at the end asked if .com would even be a thing in 50 years ? New gtlds and ecommerce over smart phones were mentioned as possible reasons to answer no. From the article: What will th...
Discussion
March 16, 2015, 3:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Crowdsourcing and Domains with Ryan Noble – DNW Podcast #24
Crowdsource.com and finding good domain names using the crowd. Ryan Noble has built a big business on Crowdsource.com. In this episode, he’ll explain how his company helps big brands tap into large pools of remote workers to complete big projec...
Discussion
Crowdsourcing and Domains with Ryan Noble – DNW Podcast #24
Crowdsource.com and finding good domain names using the crowd. Ryan Noble has built a big business on Crowdsource.com. In this episode, he’ll explain how his company helps big brands tap into large pools of remote workers to complete big projec...
Discussion
March 16, 2015, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Froyo and sandwiches starting conversations about new TLDs at SXSW
Free food with a sales pitch. Spreading awareness of choice in top level domain names isn’t easy. One-on-one conversations might be the best way to explain what they are and why you might want one. That’s the idea behind promotions by Sed...
Discussion
Froyo and sandwiches starting conversations about new TLDs at SXSW
Free food with a sales pitch. Spreading awareness of choice in top level domain names isn’t easy. One-on-one conversations might be the best way to explain what they are and why you might want one. That’s the idea behind promotions by Sed...
Discussion
March 16, 2015, 2:03 pm
The Domains
Shocker? Latin American Telecom LLC Beats Google To The .Tube New gTLD
Here is a shocker for you, Latin American Telecom LLC (LTC) has beaten Google to the new gTLD .Tube Donuts was the other applicant for the new domain extension .Tube, has now also withdrawn its application. LTC is represented by Esqwire.com and...
Discussion
Shocker? Latin American Telecom LLC Beats Google To The .Tube New gTLD
Here is a shocker for you, Latin American Telecom LLC (LTC) has beaten Google to the new gTLD .Tube Donuts was the other applicant for the new domain extension .Tube, has now also withdrawn its application. LTC is represented by Esqwire.com and...
Discussion
March 16, 2015, 1:15 pm
