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The Trademark ClearingHouse Worked So Well One Company Got 24 new gTLD using The Famous Trademark “The”
The Trademark ClearingHouse (TMCH) which was set up/ contracted by ICANN to protect those famous worldwide brand names from abuse by those nasty domain name squatters resulted in a whole new industry. Those playing the TMCH for their own benefit to g...
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The Trademark ClearingHouse Worked So Well One Company Got 24 new gTLD using The Famous Trademark “The”
The Trademark ClearingHouse (TMCH) which was set up/ contracted by ICANN to protect those famous worldwide brand names from abuse by those nasty domain name squatters resulted in a whole new industry. Those playing the TMCH for their own benefit to g...
Discussion
February 2, 2017, 3:20 am
The Domains
Arbel Arif posts largest .shop sale to date with Blade.shop
Domain investor Arbel Arif has posted the highest selling .shop name with his sale of Blade.Shop for $10,000. Arbel kept Namepros members in suspense for a few days while waiting for escrow to clear. There have only been 9 .shop sales reported by Nam...
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Arbel Arif posts largest .shop sale to date with Blade.shop
Domain investor Arbel Arif has posted the highest selling .shop name with his sale of Blade.Shop for $10,000. Arbel kept Namepros members in suspense for a few days while waiting for escrow to clear. There have only been 9 .shop sales reported by Nam...
Discussion
February 1, 2017, 10:28 pm
The Domains
What is the answer ?
For just about everyone in the domain industry .com is king. It is the undisputed leader when it comes to reported sales and development worldwide. Over the years both domain investors and businesses have asked what is the best alternative ? When the...
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What is the answer ?
For just about everyone in the domain industry .com is king. It is the undisputed leader when it comes to reported sales and development worldwide. Over the years both domain investors and businesses have asked what is the best alternative ? When the...
Discussion
February 1, 2017, 3:49 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Physician.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Physician.com topped the chart at $179,000. Another solid LNN.com sale with F25.com selling for $10,001. e77.com sold for $25,000 last week. .Info had a couple big sales this week, Train.info sold for $12,438 and ...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Physician.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Physician.com topped the chart at $179,000. Another solid LNN.com sale with F25.com selling for $10,001. e77.com sold for $25,000 last week. .Info had a couple big sales this week, Train.info sold for $12,438 and ...
Discussion
January 31, 2017, 10:03 pm
The Domains
Monte Cahn interview with Edward Zeiden at NamesCon
Edward Zeiden from Namepros sat down with Monte Cahn at the 2016 NamesCon. Namepros did not get the 2016 interviews out until this year. It’s still worth hearing what the participants had to say in my opinion. Monte discussed his take on new gt...
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Monte Cahn interview with Edward Zeiden at NamesCon
Edward Zeiden from Namepros sat down with Monte Cahn at the 2016 NamesCon. Namepros did not get the 2016 interviews out until this year. It’s still worth hearing what the participants had to say in my opinion. Monte discussed his take on new gt...
Discussion
January 31, 2017, 3:31 am
The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – Uniregistry
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
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The good, the bad and the ugly – Uniregistry
“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their po...
Discussion
January 30, 2017, 7:50 pm
The Domains
One Week Before The Super Bowl; Wow Check Out What’s On Houston.com
Super Bowl 51 is being played in Houston Texas a week from today and just went to Houston.com to see what was going on in town around the game and found a pretty big surprise: So the biggest sporting event in the country is coming next week with all ...
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One Week Before The Super Bowl; Wow Check Out What’s On Houston.com
Super Bowl 51 is being played in Houston Texas a week from today and just went to Houston.com to see what was going on in town around the game and found a pretty big surprise: So the biggest sporting event in the country is coming next week with all ...
Discussion
January 29, 2017, 8:40 pm
The Domains
CENTR Report 309.4 Million Domains At End of 2016
DomainWire Global TLD Stat Report published its CENTR’s quarterly publication covering status and trends in global top-level domains with a focus on European ccTLDs (country code top-level domains). At the end of Q4 2016 there were 309.4 ...
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CENTR Report 309.4 Million Domains At End of 2016
DomainWire Global TLD Stat Report published its CENTR’s quarterly publication covering status and trends in global top-level domains with a focus on European ccTLDs (country code top-level domains). At the end of Q4 2016 there were 309.4 ...
Discussion
January 28, 2017, 9:30 pm
The Domains
The Top 5 for 1-26-17 LXW.com sells for $47,011
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. Three letter .coms took the top three spots with LXW.com leading the way at $47,011. 2. TSD.com sold on Sedo for $41,001, registered in 1992. 3. ...
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The Top 5 for 1-26-17 LXW.com sells for $47,011
The Top 5 is a daily look at the top 5 sales from the previous day. These are sales recorded by Namebio. Three letter .coms took the top three spots with LXW.com leading the way at $47,011. 2. TSD.com sold on Sedo for $41,001, registered in 1992. 3. ...
Discussion
January 27, 2017, 7:09 pm
The Domains
Coming up on 3 year anniversary, what are your thoughts on the new gtlds ?
We are now coming up on the three year anniversary of the first 7 new gtlds to be launched. .bike, .clothing, .guru, .holdings, .plumbing, .singles, and .ventures. These 7 are no longer “new” they are just gtlds now. Of course many more e...
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Coming up on 3 year anniversary, what are your thoughts on the new gtlds ?
We are now coming up on the three year anniversary of the first 7 new gtlds to be launched. .bike, .clothing, .guru, .holdings, .plumbing, .singles, and .ventures. These 7 are no longer “new” they are just gtlds now. Of course many more e...
Discussion
January 26, 2017, 6:23 pm