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The Domains
Quartz: “The biggest land rush in the history of the internet starts on February 4″
Leo Mirani and David Yanofsky wrote a very thorough piece for Quartz on the new gtlds. Their article titled, “The biggest land rush in the history of the internet starts on February 4″ The article did a nice job in the set up and backgrou...
Discussion
Quartz: “The biggest land rush in the history of the internet starts on February 4″
Leo Mirani and David Yanofsky wrote a very thorough piece for Quartz on the new gtlds. Their article titled, “The biggest land rush in the history of the internet starts on February 4″ The article did a nice job in the set up and backgrou...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 8:25 pm
The Domains
Confirmed: There Will Not Be A .Co Godaddy Super Bowl Commercial This Year
Godaddy.com released one its commercials that it will be airing during the Super Bowl today. I confirmed with Godaddy that there will not be a .Co co-branded commercial running on this year’s Super Bowl. The .Co registry ran co-branded ads with...
Discussion
Confirmed: There Will Not Be A .Co Godaddy Super Bowl Commercial This Year
Godaddy.com released one its commercials that it will be airing during the Super Bowl today. I confirmed with Godaddy that there will not be a .Co co-branded commercial running on this year’s Super Bowl. The .Co registry ran co-branded ads with...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 6:10 pm
Domain Shane
Who Cares What Your Escrow Company Cost: The Real Question is Who’s Going to Protect You If There are Problems?
Since I’m on roll with “opportunities” that exist in the domain space. Today’s article will deal with escrow companies. There are a lot of new Escrow companies in the market over the last few years. Everyone is try...
Discussion
Who Cares What Your Escrow Company Cost: The Real Question is Who’s Going to Protect You If There are Problems?
Since I’m on roll with “opportunities” that exist in the domain space. Today’s article will deal with escrow companies. There are a lot of new Escrow companies in the market over the last few years. Everyone is try...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 5:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP panel refuses to give expired domain to previous owner
Domain owner that offered to sell domain name to respondent let it expire. A UDRP panel has refused to transfer the domain name iSound.com back to a previous owner who let the domain name expire. John Di Giacomo filed the case against Richard Weston ...
Discussion
UDRP panel refuses to give expired domain to previous owner
Domain owner that offered to sell domain name to respondent let it expire. A UDRP panel has refused to transfer the domain name iSound.com back to a previous owner who let the domain name expire. John Di Giacomo filed the case against Richard Weston ...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 5:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy posts its first 2014 Super Bowl Commercial
No naked women. Just men this time. GoDaddy has published one of its Super Bowl Commercials that will air during the big game February 2. As promised, it’s a distinct departure from previous years in which the company featured scantily clad wom...
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GoDaddy posts its first 2014 Super Bowl Commercial
No naked women. Just men this time. GoDaddy has published one of its Super Bowl Commercials that will air during the big game February 2. As promised, it’s a distinct departure from previous years in which the company featured scantily clad wom...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 4:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts has bad luck of the draw, loses .ski as well
Panelist from .sports decisions also rules against Donuts for .ski. Earlier today I wrote about how Donuts lost a community objection brought against its .sports top level domain name application. It also lost an objection brought against .ski. This ...
Discussion
Donuts has bad luck of the draw, loses .ski as well
Panelist from .sports decisions also rules against Donuts for .ski. Earlier today I wrote about how Donuts lost a community objection brought against its .sports top level domain name application. It also lost an objection brought against .ski. This ...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 4:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
TKO: There will be no .sports top level domain in the first round
Objection panel rules that the the sport community would face material detriment for a .sports domain name. Well, at least this decision is consistent. Except it isn’t. An International Chamber of Commerce panelist has upheld SportAccord’...
Discussion
TKO: There will be no .sports top level domain in the first round
Objection panel rules that the the sport community would face material detriment for a .sports domain name. Well, at least this decision is consistent. Except it isn’t. An International Chamber of Commerce panelist has upheld SportAccord’...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 3:48 pm
The Domains
TeamWork.com Sold For $675,000 To Company With $12 Million In Sales
According to Siliconrepublic.com, an Irish software company located in Cork, TeamworkPM just bought the domain name Teamwork.com for $675,000. According to domaintools.com is appears the domain name was actually sold last year by domain investor Ale...
Discussion
TeamWork.com Sold For $675,000 To Company With $12 Million In Sales
According to Siliconrepublic.com, an Irish software company located in Cork, TeamworkPM just bought the domain name Teamwork.com for $675,000. According to domaintools.com is appears the domain name was actually sold last year by domain investor Ale...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 1:17 pm
The Domains
Company Wins UDRP On Domain It Let Drop After Domain Holder Says He Bought It For $21K
We just wrote about a guy who bought a domain name for $31,000, let it drop and lost a UDRP to regain control. This time Intrac Group AB of Stockholm, just won the rights to the domain name intrac.com, from intrac.biz, who said they paid $21,50...
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Company Wins UDRP On Domain It Let Drop After Domain Holder Says He Bought It For $21K
We just wrote about a guy who bought a domain name for $31,000, let it drop and lost a UDRP to regain control. This time Intrac Group AB of Stockholm, just won the rights to the domain name intrac.com, from intrac.biz, who said they paid $21,50...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 1:07 pm
The Domains
Guy Buys iSound.com For $31K Asks $4M; Lets Its Drop & Loses UDRP, To Get It Back
In one of the more interesting UDRP cases I’ve not because of the law or the decision but because of the fact pattern. Jeremy Same (The Complainant) just lost his bid to get iSound.com back, a domain he bought in 2012 for $31,000 and let...
Discussion
Guy Buys iSound.com For $31K Asks $4M; Lets Its Drop & Loses UDRP, To Get It Back
In one of the more interesting UDRP cases I’ve not because of the law or the decision but because of the fact pattern. Jeremy Same (The Complainant) just lost his bid to get iSound.com back, a domain he bought in 2012 for $31,000 and let...
Discussion
January 22, 2014, 12:51 pm
