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Domain Investors Need To Learn Some Trademark Law
By now everyone knows that Rick Schwartz prevailed in the UDRP filed on Queen.com. There was also a finding of RDNH. Last year Mr. Schwartz was dealing with enforcing his trademark for “Domain King.” While he lost his dispute for DomainKi...
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Domain Investors Need To Learn Some Trademark Law
By now everyone knows that Rick Schwartz prevailed in the UDRP filed on Queen.com. There was also a finding of RDNH. Last year Mr. Schwartz was dealing with enforcing his trademark for “Domain King.” While he lost his dispute for DomainKi...
Discussion
June 23, 2017, 3:20 am
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Hy.org – a very nice tribute by Rick Schwartz
While doing some research on LL.org names I came across Hy.org. The domain is actually owned by Rick Schwartz and is a digital tribute to his Father, Hy. Rick put the site up 18 years ago this July 7th. Very cool on Rick’s part using a 5 figure...
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Hy.org – a very nice tribute by Rick Schwartz
While doing some research on LL.org names I came across Hy.org. The domain is actually owned by Rick Schwartz and is a digital tribute to his Father, Hy. Rick put the site up 18 years ago this July 7th. Very cool on Rick’s part using a 5 figure...
Discussion
June 22, 2017, 5:08 pm
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Sedo weekly sales led by a pair of LLL.coms
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Nom.com was the top sale at $86,500. Epg.com sold for $50,000 to come in second place. There was not one non – com gtld sale for the first time that I can remember. Vital.tv was the top cctld sale at 7,100 E...
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Sedo weekly sales led by a pair of LLL.coms
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Nom.com was the top sale at $86,500. Epg.com sold for $50,000 to come in second place. There was not one non – com gtld sale for the first time that I can remember. Vital.tv was the top cctld sale at 7,100 E...
Discussion
June 20, 2017, 8:17 pm
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“There’s sort of a market, but it’s not very efficient or liquid.”
Bloomberg economics editor Peter Coy, wrote a piece on domain names and some of the commentary was interesting. Joseph Cohen, founder of Universe a startup that makes an app for building mobile websites, said “It’s not a true market,&rdqu...
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“There’s sort of a market, but it’s not very efficient or liquid.”
Bloomberg economics editor Peter Coy, wrote a piece on domain names and some of the commentary was interesting. Joseph Cohen, founder of Universe a startup that makes an app for building mobile websites, said “It’s not a true market,&rdqu...
Discussion
June 20, 2017, 5:19 pm
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Emoji domain name registration tips and tricks
Kickstarter Commerce put together a couple videos recently that deal with emojis. For those interested in emoji domains these videos are worth watching. Free Tool: Bulk Emoji Domain Suggestion and Registration The post Emoji domain name registration ...
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Emoji domain name registration tips and tricks
Kickstarter Commerce put together a couple videos recently that deal with emojis. For those interested in emoji domains these videos are worth watching. Free Tool: Bulk Emoji Domain Suggestion and Registration The post Emoji domain name registration ...
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June 18, 2017, 6:47 pm
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Father’s Day $500 Blowout
As tomorrow is Father’s Day I decided to put up a $500 blowout post, sell a name, buy Dad a gift. This post should be used to sell a name where you are making some money with no commission, and leave a little for the next buyer. So this post is...
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Father’s Day $500 Blowout
As tomorrow is Father’s Day I decided to put up a $500 blowout post, sell a name, buy Dad a gift. This post should be used to sell a name where you are making some money with no commission, and leave a little for the next buyer. So this post is...
Discussion
June 17, 2017, 4:30 pm
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Price on TrumpTV.com gets a big reduction
TrumpTV.com is on auction at Ebay with a buy it now price of $425,000. Back in October of 2016 we did an article on TrumpTV.com and the owner wanted $3 million. Even with the price reduction it seems like an unrealistic price. The Trump organization ...
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Price on TrumpTV.com gets a big reduction
TrumpTV.com is on auction at Ebay with a buy it now price of $425,000. Back in October of 2016 we did an article on TrumpTV.com and the owner wanted $3 million. Even with the price reduction it seems like an unrealistic price. The Trump organization ...
Discussion
June 17, 2017, 3:40 pm
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.Store turns 1 an illustrated look back
.Store has reached it’s one year anniversay, Radix (a sponsor here) published an infographic taking a look back. STORE already boasts of 25+ leading brands that are using their .STORE domain name actively. From global players like www.em...
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.Store turns 1 an illustrated look back
.Store has reached it’s one year anniversay, Radix (a sponsor here) published an infographic taking a look back. STORE already boasts of 25+ leading brands that are using their .STORE domain name actively. From global players like www.em...
Discussion
June 15, 2017, 7:50 pm
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Condé Nast sells Style.com
It’s hard to run a successful ecommerce site, if you are a one person shop or even for a company with significant resources. NYPost.com reported that Style.com is being sold by it’s current owner Condé Nast International. The buyer...
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Condé Nast sells Style.com
It’s hard to run a successful ecommerce site, if you are a one person shop or even for a company with significant resources. NYPost.com reported that Style.com is being sold by it’s current owner Condé Nast International. The buyer...
Discussion
June 14, 2017, 3:52 pm
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Rightside to be acquired for $10.60 a share
Rightside (Nasdaq: NAME) to be acquired by Donuts for $10.60 a share. 52 week range on the stock $7.17 – $12.85. From StreetInsider.com Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ: NAME) and Donuts Inc., a leading domain name registry for new domain ex...
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Rightside to be acquired for $10.60 a share
Rightside (Nasdaq: NAME) to be acquired by Donuts for $10.60 a share. 52 week range on the stock $7.17 – $12.85. From StreetInsider.com Rightside Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ: NAME) and Donuts Inc., a leading domain name registry for new domain ex...
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June 14, 2017, 1:47 pm