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Domain Name Wire
Billionaire pays $2,395 for his domain name
Billionaire hedge fund chairman buys his name as a domain name. Afternic had a solid sales week last week thanks to a $500,000 domain name sale (the name was not disclosed). A billionaire – technically his hedge fund – spent a lot less th...
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Billionaire pays $2,395 for his domain name
Billionaire hedge fund chairman buys his name as a domain name. Afternic had a solid sales week last week thanks to a $500,000 domain name sale (the name was not disclosed). A billionaire – technically his hedge fund – spent a lot less th...
Discussion
August 21, 2013, 10:30 am
The Domains
Update: Internet.org Acquired By Zuckberberg From Domain Investor After He Owed It For Just One Month
Domain name investor Daniel Thralow may have made one of the great flips of all time on the domain name Internet.org which Facebook Founder Mark Zuckberberg announced last night was the name of his project to bring the Internet to the 5 billion...
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Update: Internet.org Acquired By Zuckberberg From Domain Investor After He Owed It For Just One Month
Domain name investor Daniel Thralow may have made one of the great flips of all time on the domain name Internet.org which Facebook Founder Mark Zuckberberg announced last night was the name of his project to bring the Internet to the 5 billion...
Discussion
August 21, 2013, 10:17 am
Domain Name Wire
What domains Johnson & Johnson and Cerner bought last week
Two health related companies, Johnson & Johnson and Cerner, were among end user domain buyers last week at Sedo. Many of Sedo’s big sales from last week are still in escrow, so this week’s list might seem a little light. Overall Sedo ...
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What domains Johnson & Johnson and Cerner bought last week
Two health related companies, Johnson & Johnson and Cerner, were among end user domain buyers last week at Sedo. Many of Sedo’s big sales from last week are still in escrow, so this week’s list might seem a little light. Overall Sedo ...
Discussion
August 21, 2013, 9:54 am
Domain Name Wire
Seiko wins UDRP for 138 domains against 106 “respondents”
Panel consolidates claim on basis that 106 respondents are actually just one group. Watch maker Seiko has won a UDRP covering 138 domain names that include “seiko” in them. The number of domain names would make this case interesting enoug...
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Seiko wins UDRP for 138 domains against 106 “respondents”
Panel consolidates claim on basis that 106 respondents are actually just one group. Watch maker Seiko has won a UDRP covering 138 domain names that include “seiko” in them. The number of domain names would make this case interesting enoug...
Discussion
August 21, 2013, 9:26 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on August 21st, 2013
I saw this van parked in the shopping center I was eating at this week and was impressed. My daughter got excited because she thought I was going to book a day of ziplining. I was impressed because there are thousands of people offering z...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on August 21st, 2013
I saw this van parked in the shopping center I was eating at this week and was impressed. My daughter got excited because she thought I was going to book a day of ziplining. I was impressed because there are thousands of people offering z...
Discussion
August 21, 2013, 6:37 am
The Domains
Facebook’s Zuckberberg Wants To Connect The World Using Internet.Org A Domain Owned By Andrew Rosener Until July
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg late Tuesday announced on his Facebook page, the formation of a partnership with Samsung Electronics, Nokia, Qualcomm Ericsson, MediaTek and Opera to develop joint projects, share knowledge, and mobilize indus...
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Facebook’s Zuckberberg Wants To Connect The World Using Internet.Org A Domain Owned By Andrew Rosener Until July
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg late Tuesday announced on his Facebook page, the formation of a partnership with Samsung Electronics, Nokia, Qualcomm Ericsson, MediaTek and Opera to develop joint projects, share knowledge, and mobilize indus...
Discussion
August 21, 2013, 1:45 am
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $1.425 Million In Domains Including A $500K Sale
Afternic’s published its reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 8/12/13 – 8/18/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $1,425,642. This total included a $500k+ priva...
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Afternic.com Sells $1.425 Million In Domains Including A $500K Sale
Afternic’s published its reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 8/12/13 – 8/18/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $1,425,642. This total included a $500k+ priva...
Discussion
August 20, 2013, 9:51 pm
The Domains
Namejet Announces Auction of Top Tier Afternic.com Domain Names
Namejet.com just announced it was holding an domain name auction of some of Afternic.com “top tier” domain names: “Afternic and NameJet have partnered together to offer this exclusive list of generic, brandable domains in auction. &...
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Namejet Announces Auction of Top Tier Afternic.com Domain Names
Namejet.com just announced it was holding an domain name auction of some of Afternic.com “top tier” domain names: “Afternic and NameJet have partnered together to offer this exclusive list of generic, brandable domains in auction. &...
Discussion
August 20, 2013, 3:44 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led By Mkt.com For $35,000
Sedo just published its weekly list of domain name transaction and in all 693 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. “This amounts to $43,2m in year-to-date sales revenue. “Over 43% of total sal...
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Sedo Transactions Total $1 Million Led By Mkt.com For $35,000
Sedo just published its weekly list of domain name transaction and in all 693 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1m. “This amounts to $43,2m in year-to-date sales revenue. “Over 43% of total sal...
Discussion
August 20, 2013, 3:22 pm
The Domains
Adidas/Reebok Files Federal Lawsuit Over 372 Domain Names Under ACPA
Sports equipment maker Adidas which owns Reebok filed a federal lawsuit against the owners of 372 domain names including .com’s, .net’s .org’s .info’s .biz and even co.uk and .Eu domain names in the Florida Southern District C...
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Adidas/Reebok Files Federal Lawsuit Over 372 Domain Names Under ACPA
Sports equipment maker Adidas which owns Reebok filed a federal lawsuit against the owners of 372 domain names including .com’s, .net’s .org’s .info’s .biz and even co.uk and .Eu domain names in the Florida Southern District C...
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August 20, 2013, 2:43 pm
