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Domain Name Wire
RDNH alert: Duplicitous dealings doom Digilove domain dispute
Electronic dance website guilty of reverse domain name hijacking after engaging in “duplicitous dealings”. I have to admit, I don’t expect much business or legal sense from a company that uses the domain name digi10ve.com for a site...
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RDNH alert: Duplicitous dealings doom Digilove domain dispute
Electronic dance website guilty of reverse domain name hijacking after engaging in “duplicitous dealings”. I have to admit, I don’t expect much business or legal sense from a company that uses the domain name digi10ve.com for a site...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 4:10 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Investor Creates Fashion Line To Meet Needs of Special Needs Community
This isn’t really related to domain names, but I want to share information about a Kickstarter campaign created by domain investor Richard Nachum Kligman. The campaign is to raise funds for Mianzi, “the first luxury fashion line meeting t...
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Domain Investor Creates Fashion Line To Meet Needs of Special Needs Community
This isn’t really related to domain names, but I want to share information about a Kickstarter campaign created by domain investor Richard Nachum Kligman. The campaign is to raise funds for Mianzi, “the first luxury fashion line meeting t...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 4:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
33 great end user domain name sales
From Hubspot to Target to Newsmax, here are more end user domain sales. I’m behind on end user sales reports due to HostingCon and some travel. This is the Afternic list I would have published last week, so the sale occurred a couple weeks ago....
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33 great end user domain name sales
From Hubspot to Target to Newsmax, here are more end user domain sales. I’m behind on end user sales reports due to HostingCon and some travel. This is the Afternic list I would have published last week, so the sale occurred a couple weeks ago....
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 2:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP panelist uses common sense for acronym domain names
Unfortunately her peers didn’t. It’s quite common for UDRPs to be filed against short domain names that can be acronyms for various businesses and organizations. These UDRP frequently target three and four letter domain names, which are o...
Discussion
UDRP panelist uses common sense for acronym domain names
Unfortunately her peers didn’t. It’s quite common for UDRPs to be filed against short domain names that can be acronyms for various businesses and organizations. These UDRP frequently target three and four letter domain names, which are o...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 1:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Man turns to courts to overturn horrible UDRP decision
The Alexander family asks court to overturn decision to transfer JustinAlexander.com. In 1999 Gary Alexander did something that was rather forward looking for the time: he registered his family members’ names as .com addresses. He registered hi...
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Man turns to courts to overturn horrible UDRP decision
The Alexander family asks court to overturn decision to transfer JustinAlexander.com. In 1999 Gary Alexander did something that was rather forward looking for the time: he registered his family members’ names as .com addresses. He registered hi...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 11:21 am
Elliot's Blog
Behind The Scenes at Building.CO
Mike Berkens wrote about the parent company of the .CO Registry, STRAAT Investments, which “purchased a 16,000-sq.-ft. building in Miami’s Brickell area to house its growing headquarters.” This building will also become&nb...
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Behind The Scenes at Building.CO
Mike Berkens wrote about the parent company of the .CO Registry, STRAAT Investments, which “purchased a 16,000-sq.-ft. building in Miami’s Brickell area to house its growing headquarters.” This building will also become&nb...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 10:33 am
The Domains
Google AdSense Is 10 Years Old Today
Google is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Adsense program. Here is what Google had to say about the 10 year anniversary: “Ten years ago we launched AdSense to help publishers earn money by placing relevant ads on their websites. I can s...
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Google AdSense Is 10 Years Old Today
Google is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Adsense program. Here is what Google had to say about the 10 year anniversary: “Ten years ago we launched AdSense to help publishers earn money by placing relevant ads on their websites. I can s...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 9:51 am
Domain Name Wire
You’re going to see a lot more domain name marketing like this…
New TLD backers will be headed to a lot of tradeshows. One of the larger booths at this year’s HostingCon conference is the .host booth, pictured below: I’ve written about a number of domain name companies exhibiting at HostingCon this ye...
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You’re going to see a lot more domain name marketing like this…
New TLD backers will be headed to a lot of tradeshows. One of the larger booths at this year’s HostingCon conference is the .host booth, pictured below: I’ve written about a number of domain name companies exhibiting at HostingCon this ye...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 9:37 am
Elliot's Blog
Humorous Reply to a C&D Letter Sent to the Owner of a Geodomain Name
When I was initially looking to acquire a geodomain name, I was assured by a number of people that there would not likely be any issues regarding owning a domain name that comprises the name of a city or town. In the 5+ years of owning at least two g...
Discussion
Humorous Reply to a C&D Letter Sent to the Owner of a Geodomain Name
When I was initially looking to acquire a geodomain name, I was assured by a number of people that there would not likely be any issues regarding owning a domain name that comprises the name of a city or town. In the 5+ years of owning at least two g...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 9:10 am
The Domains
NewDomains Conference Is Back In October In Munich & CEO OF ICANN Is Keynote
The NewDomains.org conference is coming back to Munich on October 27th-29th and the CEO of ICANN Fadi Chehadé is going to be the headline speaker. The program focuses on three tracks: Legal, Marketing and Registries/Registrars for the new gTLD...
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NewDomains Conference Is Back In October In Munich & CEO OF ICANN Is Keynote
The NewDomains.org conference is coming back to Munich on October 27th-29th and the CEO of ICANN Fadi Chehadé is going to be the headline speaker. The program focuses on three tracks: Legal, Marketing and Registries/Registrars for the new gTLD...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 9:06 am
