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Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking ruling over SaintLazarusUSA.com
WIPO panelist hands down RDNH ruling. Every once in a while I read a UDRP involving organizations in a world I simply didn’t know existed. Such is the case in The American Association of the Order of St. Lazarus, Inc. v. Thierry Villejust over ...
Discussion
Reverse domain name hijacking ruling over SaintLazarusUSA.com
WIPO panelist hands down RDNH ruling. Every once in a while I read a UDRP involving organizations in a world I simply didn’t know existed. Such is the case in The American Association of the Order of St. Lazarus, Inc. v. Thierry Villejust over ...
Discussion
August 20, 2014, 4:08 pm
The Domains
Be Warned: WIPO Taking Screenshots When A UDRP Is Filed & Giving It To Panel & Why Its A Problem
WIPO has been taking Screenshots of whatever is on a domain name as soon as a UDRP Is filed and they have been furnishing the screenshot to the UDRP panel who has been taking the screenshot into account as evidence in making their determination. This...
Discussion
Be Warned: WIPO Taking Screenshots When A UDRP Is Filed & Giving It To Panel & Why Its A Problem
WIPO has been taking Screenshots of whatever is on a domain name as soon as a UDRP Is filed and they have been furnishing the screenshot to the UDRP panel who has been taking the screenshot into account as evidence in making their determination. This...
Discussion
August 20, 2014, 3:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domain names NASCAR and others bought at Sedo last week
NASCAR among end users buying domain names last week. Sedo sold $1.1 million worth of domain names last week, including one to NASCAR. Details of these end user domain name sales are below. You can view previous lists like this here. If you’d l...
Discussion
What domain names NASCAR and others bought at Sedo last week
NASCAR among end users buying domain names last week. Sedo sold $1.1 million worth of domain names last week, including one to NASCAR. Details of these end user domain name sales are below. You can view previous lists like this here. If you’d l...
Discussion
August 20, 2014, 3:05 pm
The Domains
Tech Publications In China Giving Postive Coverage to .XYZ
Techweb.com.cn, gave a pretty good endorsement to the .XYZ registry. We had to use Google Translate to turn this into broken English but you get the general idea, that they are recommending to their readers they try .XYZ as an investment: 2014 has be...
Discussion
Tech Publications In China Giving Postive Coverage to .XYZ
Techweb.com.cn, gave a pretty good endorsement to the .XYZ registry. We had to use Google Translate to turn this into broken English but you get the general idea, that they are recommending to their readers they try .XYZ as an investment: 2014 has be...
Discussion
August 20, 2014, 2:32 pm
The Domains
.Cash & .Tax Launch Today Here Are The Registered Domain Names
We have chatted earlier this week about the new domain names registered in two of the 5 new gTLD’s going live today, .Fund and .Investments and thought we would let you know what domain names were not going to be available when General Registra...
Discussion
.Cash & .Tax Launch Today Here Are The Registered Domain Names
We have chatted earlier this week about the new domain names registered in two of the 5 new gTLD’s going live today, .Fund and .Investments and thought we would let you know what domain names were not going to be available when General Registra...
Discussion
August 20, 2014, 2:01 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday 8/20
Evidently I have been all wrong about who the largest domain registrar is. I was flipping through ads and came across OurDomains.com and right at the top of the page it states “Worlds Largest Registrar” . I always thought...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Wednesday 8/20
Evidently I have been all wrong about who the largest domain registrar is. I was flipping through ads and came across OurDomains.com and right at the top of the page it states “Worlds Largest Registrar” . I always thought...
Discussion
August 20, 2014, 11:48 am
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward – Sponsored.com, DroppedNames.com, Approved.org, Salad.info All Hit Reserve and Will Sell
Reserve Met and Will Sell Sponsored.com – $24,000 with 2 days to go. As I mentioned last week, the current price level looks cheap when you compare it to SponsoredBy.com, which sold for $12,000 last year. Looking forward to seeing how high thi...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward – Sponsored.com, DroppedNames.com, Approved.org, Salad.info All Hit Reserve and Will Sell
Reserve Met and Will Sell Sponsored.com – $24,000 with 2 days to go. As I mentioned last week, the current price level looks cheap when you compare it to SponsoredBy.com, which sold for $12,000 last year. Looking forward to seeing how high thi...
Discussion
August 20, 2014, 1:07 am
Domain Name Wire
The state of the domain name industry
My views on domain parking, domain sales, registrars and registries. I’ve been collecting my thoughts on the domain name business over the past month, and it’s time to put them down in writing. Here’s what I think about the state of...
Discussion
The state of the domain name industry
My views on domain parking, domain sales, registrars and registries. I’ve been collecting my thoughts on the domain name business over the past month, and it’s time to put them down in writing. Here’s what I think about the state of...
Discussion
August 19, 2014, 7:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Registrant of 4,000+ .email domain names faces mounting legal problems
Yoyo.email claims it registered trademark-matching .email domain names for a legitimate fair use. Most National Arbitration Forum panels have disagreed. You’ve probably never heard of Yoyo.email before, but it is one of the biggest individual r...
Discussion
Registrant of 4,000+ .email domain names faces mounting legal problems
Yoyo.email claims it registered trademark-matching .email domain names for a legitimate fair use. Most National Arbitration Forum panels have disagreed. You’ve probably never heard of Yoyo.email before, but it is one of the biggest individual r...
Discussion
August 19, 2014, 3:50 pm
Domain Shane
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 8/19
Over the last few weeks something has been noticeable. No domain investors are talking about actually registering the new gTLDs. There is plenty of coverage of the new endings coming out each week but I’m not hearing much banter abo...
Discussion
DomainShane’s BIG LIST of Domain Name Auction Picks: Tuesday 8/19
Over the last few weeks something has been noticeable. No domain investors are talking about actually registering the new gTLDs. There is plenty of coverage of the new endings coming out each week but I’m not hearing much banter abo...
Discussion
August 19, 2014, 11:45 am