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Domain Name Wire
MomAndMe.com spared in UDRP. Should have been RDNH?
Indian company should not have brought case. A single member World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled against Mahindra & Mahindra Limited of India in its UDRP against the owner of MomAndMe.com. Even though the domain name owner di...
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MomAndMe.com spared in UDRP. Should have been RDNH?
Indian company should not have brought case. A single member World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled against Mahindra & Mahindra Limited of India in its UDRP against the owner of MomAndMe.com. Even though the domain name owner di...
Discussion
January 20, 2015, 6:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Architelos gets patent for NameSentry
Certain aspects of abuse monitoring and management solution for top level domain names is now patented in the United States. The U.S. Patent and Trademark office granted U.S. patent number 8,938,801 (pdf) to Architelos today for “Managing domai...
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Architelos gets patent for NameSentry
Certain aspects of abuse monitoring and management solution for top level domain names is now patented in the United States. The U.S. Patent and Trademark office granted U.S. patent number 8,938,801 (pdf) to Architelos today for “Managing domai...
Discussion
January 20, 2015, 4:11 pm
The Domains
Backend Provider Open Registry Acquired For Up To $22.6 Million
According to rttnews.com, NCC Group plc (NCC.L), a provider of Escrow, Assurance and Domain Services, Tuesday said it has acquired the Belgium and Luxembourg based Open Registry group of companies for a maximum consideration of 14.9 million pounds or...
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Backend Provider Open Registry Acquired For Up To $22.6 Million
According to rttnews.com, NCC Group plc (NCC.L), a provider of Escrow, Assurance and Domain Services, Tuesday said it has acquired the Belgium and Luxembourg based Open Registry group of companies for a maximum consideration of 14.9 million pounds or...
Discussion
January 20, 2015, 3:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
17 End User Domain Name Sales
Recent end user domain name sales at Sedo. I’m a week behind on end user domain name sales reports since I was busy at the NamesCon conference last week in Las Vegas. This report contains sales made at Sedo two weeks ago, when Sedo handled 593 ...
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17 End User Domain Name Sales
Recent end user domain name sales at Sedo. I’m a week behind on end user domain name sales reports since I was busy at the NamesCon conference last week in Las Vegas. This report contains sales made at Sedo two weeks ago, when Sedo handled 593 ...
Discussion
January 20, 2015, 3:01 pm
The Domains
“The Donald” Goes After The Domain TrumpCard.com In A UDRP
Domain Trump has filed a UDRP on the domain name Trumpcard.com The domain name TrumpCard.com was first registered in 1998. While the Donald owns some casinos or at least has his name on them, the term Trump Card has a meaning well before the time the...
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“The Donald” Goes After The Domain TrumpCard.com In A UDRP
Domain Trump has filed a UDRP on the domain name Trumpcard.com The domain name TrumpCard.com was first registered in 1998. While the Donald owns some casinos or at least has his name on them, the term Trump Card has a meaning well before the time the...
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January 20, 2015, 1:30 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday, January 20th, 2015
Aaron and I are having a little problem with our theme being responsive. I think we customized it a little too much so the “make it responsive” button doesn’t really work. You can always hit the “reader” butt...
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DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday, January 20th, 2015
Aaron and I are having a little problem with our theme being responsive. I think we customized it a little too much so the “make it responsive” button doesn’t really work. You can always hit the “reader” butt...
Discussion
January 20, 2015, 11:50 am
The Domains
Fiesta.com Hit With A UDRP
The extremely generic domain name Fiesta.com has been hit with a UDRP filing. The complainant is Dean & Simmons, Sàrl Heintz Van Landewyck S.à.r.l. which as the best as I can tell has a pending but...
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Fiesta.com Hit With A UDRP
The extremely generic domain name Fiesta.com has been hit with a UDRP filing. The complainant is Dean & Simmons, Sàrl Heintz Van Landewyck S.à.r.l. which as the best as I can tell has a pending but...
Discussion
January 20, 2015, 8:36 am
Domain Shane
Flippa Recap: Coolant.com, ExerciseShoes.com, Pubs.net, Invitation.net Sell. Blueberry.com, Left.com Do Not
Some Domains That Sold Last Week Coolant.com – $8,500 – Snatched up at the BIN shortly after it was set….presumably the buyer and seller had been in communication. Estibot stats: 15,100 searches per month, $0.60 CPC, $30k value. E...
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Flippa Recap: Coolant.com, ExerciseShoes.com, Pubs.net, Invitation.net Sell. Blueberry.com, Left.com Do Not
Some Domains That Sold Last Week Coolant.com – $8,500 – Snatched up at the BIN shortly after it was set….presumably the buyer and seller had been in communication. Estibot stats: 15,100 searches per month, $0.60 CPC, $30k value. E...
Discussion
January 20, 2015, 1:04 am
Domain Shane
A Newbie Guide: A Domainers Guide to Definitions of a Short Domain Name
The blog that got me in to this industry was by Reese Berg and was called the 4 Letter Noob. It was stock full of information and definitions for people like me that didn’t know all the meanings and definitions people were throwing ...
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A Newbie Guide: A Domainers Guide to Definitions of a Short Domain Name
The blog that got me in to this industry was by Reese Berg and was called the 4 Letter Noob. It was stock full of information and definitions for people like me that didn’t know all the meanings and definitions people were throwing ...
Discussion
January 19, 2015, 11:08 pm
The Domains
MaxHardcore.com With a High Bid Of $10K Sells Tomorrow on Namejet.com
The domain name MaxHardcore.com which we wrote about a few weeks ago is at auction at Namejet.com and will sell to the highest bidder which is at the moment $10,000. The closed domain name auction has 85 bidders (including myself who has no intention...
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MaxHardcore.com With a High Bid Of $10K Sells Tomorrow on Namejet.com
The domain name MaxHardcore.com which we wrote about a few weeks ago is at auction at Namejet.com and will sell to the highest bidder which is at the moment $10,000. The closed domain name auction has 85 bidders (including myself who has no intention...
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January 19, 2015, 10:47 pm
