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DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – March 30, 2023: Pump the Gas & the Brakes: Atlantico.com, BakersfieldDUILawyers.com, BTFP.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:•In this show, the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 23:58 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – March 30, 2023: Pump the Gas & the Brakes: Atlantico.com, BakersfieldDUILawyers.com, BTFP.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:•In this show, the Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 23:58 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the...
Discussion
March 30, 2023, 7:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Hmm. A Web3 domain company wants to trademark .swoosh
I bet Nike won’t like this. Freename AG, one of many initiatives offering blockchain-based domain names, just filed an “interesting” trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The company wants a figurative tra...
Discussion
Hmm. A Web3 domain company wants to trademark .swoosh
I bet Nike won’t like this. Freename AG, one of many initiatives offering blockchain-based domain names, just filed an “interesting” trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The company wants a figurative tra...
Discussion
March 30, 2023, 3:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic’s annual report outlines big strategic shift
Company plans to harvest some of its free cash flow. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) published its annual report (pdf) this week. The rollup of domain name and traffic monetization companies is entering a new phase with a new CEO, and three things stuck out t...
Discussion
CentralNic’s annual report outlines big strategic shift
Company plans to harvest some of its free cash flow. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) published its annual report (pdf) this week. The rollup of domain name and traffic monetization companies is entering a new phase with a new CEO, and three things stuck out t...
Discussion
March 29, 2023, 5:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICA introduces domain broker code of conduct
Voluntary code of conduct is a good first step to improving the domain broker ecosystem. The Internet Commerce Association (ICA), a trade association for domain investors and related businesses, has published its voluntary broker code of conduct. Dom...
Discussion
ICA introduces domain broker code of conduct
Voluntary code of conduct is a good first step to improving the domain broker ecosystem. The Internet Commerce Association (ICA), a trade association for domain investors and related businesses, has published its voluntary broker code of conduct. Dom...
Discussion
March 29, 2023, 3:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
17 recent end user domain name sales
A lighting company, a dog boarding business and a Canadian construction company bought domain names. Sedo didn’t have any big reported sales this week, but it sold lots of domain names to end users. Here’s a list of end user domain name s...
Discussion
17 recent end user domain name sales
A lighting company, a dog boarding business and a Canadian construction company bought domain names. Sedo didn’t have any big reported sales this week, but it sold lots of domain names to end users. Here’s a list of end user domain name s...
Discussion
March 29, 2023, 1:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Markmonitor launches expired domain service
Service promises to give trademark holders front-of-line access to expiring domains. Brand protection domain name registrar Markmonitor has launched DomainDefend, a new service to help brands snag expiring domains. The company bills it as an “e...
Discussion
Markmonitor launches expired domain service
Service promises to give trademark holders front-of-line access to expiring domains. Brand protection domain name registrar Markmonitor has launched DomainDefend, a new service to help brands snag expiring domains. The company bills it as an “e...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 9:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Squadhelp is hiring after raising $10 million
These roles might be a fit for Domain Name Wire readers. Domain name and naming marketplace Squadhelp is going on a hiring binge after raising $10 million from Hilco Digital. Today, the company posted 13 roles it wants to fill, ranging from product m...
Discussion
Squadhelp is hiring after raising $10 million
These roles might be a fit for Domain Name Wire readers. Domain name and naming marketplace Squadhelp is going on a hiring binge after raising $10 million from Hilco Digital. Today, the company posted 13 roles it wants to fill, ranging from product m...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 8:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy gets patent for AI-based domain valuation
It’s one of many patents the company owns related to domain appraisals. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has been awarded U.S. Patent number 11,615,313 (pdf) for “Using a value for a domain name determined by a machine learning engine.” Here&rs...
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GoDaddy gets patent for AI-based domain valuation
It’s one of many patents the company owns related to domain appraisals. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has been awarded U.S. Patent number 11,615,313 (pdf) for “Using a value for a domain name determined by a machine learning engine.” Here&rs...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 4:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Dewberry Engineers Inc tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company omitted key details in cybersquatting filing. Dewberry Engineers Inc has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking (pdf) after omitting key details in a UDRP. The company filed a cybersquatting complaint against JKDewberry.com. The d...
Discussion
Dewberry Engineers Inc tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company omitted key details in cybersquatting filing. Dewberry Engineers Inc has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking (pdf) after omitting key details in a UDRP. The company filed a cybersquatting complaint against JKDewberry.com. The d...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 4:04 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by EcoPark.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and EcoPark.com was the high sale at 16,500 GBP, ($20,336). CelebrateAmerica.org was second at $15,750 and 56 .org was third at $15,000. 42 .com sales 26 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Highlights of public ...
Discussion
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by EcoPark.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and EcoPark.com was the high sale at 16,500 GBP, ($20,336). CelebrateAmerica.org was second at $15,750 and 56 .org was third at $15,000. 42 .com sales 26 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Highlights of public ...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 2:49 pm
