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New gTLD conspiracies may have finally jumped the shark
There is a new thread on Namepros that may have taken the new gtld discussion to another level, a weird level. Although anything is possible it is the Internet. Namepros member GarpTrader posted: One-word and hyper short LL .Com domains are rare and ...
Discussion
New gTLD conspiracies may have finally jumped the shark
There is a new thread on Namepros that may have taken the new gtld discussion to another level, a weird level. Although anything is possible it is the Internet. Namepros member GarpTrader posted: One-word and hyper short LL .Com domains are rare and ...
Discussion
September 15, 2016, 2:48 am
The Domains
Minds + Machines Extension Having A Really Bad Day Losing 30% Of Registrations Over 13 Strings
Minds + Machines (LON:MMX) is having a bad day as many of its new gTLD’s have come up for renewal and many lost a substantial percentage of its registrations yesterday. According to RegistrarStats.com, 13 new gTLD strings owned and operated by ...
Discussion
Minds + Machines Extension Having A Really Bad Day Losing 30% Of Registrations Over 13 Strings
Minds + Machines (LON:MMX) is having a bad day as many of its new gTLD’s have come up for renewal and many lost a substantial percentage of its registrations yesterday. According to RegistrarStats.com, 13 new gTLD strings owned and operated by ...
Discussion
September 14, 2016, 4:10 pm
The Domains
Google May Have To Pay European Publishers For Showing News Clips
The E.U. just wants to keep pushing Google’s buttons Bloomberg is out this morning with a news item that the E.U. is drafting new copyright rules. Publishers would have the right to demand payment for their content being published on site...
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Google May Have To Pay European Publishers For Showing News Clips
The E.U. just wants to keep pushing Google’s buttons Bloomberg is out this morning with a news item that the E.U. is drafting new copyright rules. Publishers would have the right to demand payment for their content being published on site...
Discussion
September 14, 2016, 12:38 pm
The Domains
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by WLF.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and WLF.com was the top sale at $35,000. SelfEmployed.com looks to be a solid buy at $18,000 in my opinion. With more and more people working for themselves the name has a lot of possibilities. There was a .forex sale...
Discussion
Sedo Weekly Sales Led by WLF.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and WLF.com was the top sale at $35,000. SelfEmployed.com looks to be a solid buy at $18,000 in my opinion. With more and more people working for themselves the name has a lot of possibilities. There was a .forex sale...
Discussion
September 13, 2016, 9:08 pm
The Domains
Can posting a link be a copyright violation ?
There was a very interesting article published by Maud Sacquet of Project Disco on how Europe is viewing links with relation to copyright law. That’s right links, the driving force of the Internet, I don’t think I have ever spoken with an...
Discussion
Can posting a link be a copyright violation ?
There was a very interesting article published by Maud Sacquet of Project Disco on how Europe is viewing links with relation to copyright law. That’s right links, the driving force of the Internet, I don’t think I have ever spoken with an...
Discussion
September 12, 2016, 8:10 pm
The Domains
Forget Naming Companies – One Teen Is Getting Paid to Name Babies
There was a really cool story on BBC.com that was sent to me by Adam Yamada from Yamada Media. Domain investors and branding firms spend most of their time selling names or creating names for business, but there is a 16 year old Brit that is making m...
Discussion
Forget Naming Companies – One Teen Is Getting Paid to Name Babies
There was a really cool story on BBC.com that was sent to me by Adam Yamada from Yamada Media. Domain investors and branding firms spend most of their time selling names or creating names for business, but there is a 16 year old Brit that is making m...
Discussion
September 12, 2016, 12:20 am
The Domains
No UDRP on This One, TM holder brings lawsuit instead
There was a post recently on Namepros that a member was not sure what to do about a demand for a domain name they owned. Some of the comments felt the person should keep the domain, and at the end of the day it’s only a UDRP. I posted in the th...
Discussion
No UDRP on This One, TM holder brings lawsuit instead
There was a post recently on Namepros that a member was not sure what to do about a demand for a domain name they owned. Some of the comments felt the person should keep the domain, and at the end of the day it’s only a UDRP. I posted in the th...
Discussion
September 9, 2016, 4:42 pm
The Domains
Drop Catchers Beware: Domain RaiseMe.com Lost in UDRP Despite Lack of Registered Trademark
Raise Labs, Inc (“Complainant”), just won control of the domain name RaisemMe.com in a UDRP/ The US-based company did not have an US federally registered trademark. The one member panel of The Honourable Neil Anthony Brown QC found the co...
Discussion
Drop Catchers Beware: Domain RaiseMe.com Lost in UDRP Despite Lack of Registered Trademark
Raise Labs, Inc (“Complainant”), just won control of the domain name RaisemMe.com in a UDRP/ The US-based company did not have an US federally registered trademark. The one member panel of The Honourable Neil Anthony Brown QC found the co...
Discussion
September 9, 2016, 2:16 pm
The Domains
Las Vegas NHL Owner playing a domain name game of misdirection
Las Vegas is getting an NHL (National Hockey League) team, the approval came a few months back but owner Bill Foley still can’t come up with a name. Foley went to West Point and wanted to have something affiliated with Knights, the Army mascot ...
Discussion
Las Vegas NHL Owner playing a domain name game of misdirection
Las Vegas is getting an NHL (National Hockey League) team, the approval came a few months back but owner Bill Foley still can’t come up with a name. Foley went to West Point and wanted to have something affiliated with Knights, the Army mascot ...
Discussion
September 9, 2016, 11:59 am
The Domains
CentralNic Shares Hit 52 Week Low on More Than 10x Avg Daily Volume
Shares of CentralNic Group Plc (LON:CNIC), sank after releasing its financial results for the six months ending June 30, 2016. After hitting a 52 week low of 38p, shares of CentralNic closed at 39.5p down over 14% from its previous closing price of 4...
Discussion
CentralNic Shares Hit 52 Week Low on More Than 10x Avg Daily Volume
Shares of CentralNic Group Plc (LON:CNIC), sank after releasing its financial results for the six months ending June 30, 2016. After hitting a 52 week low of 38p, shares of CentralNic closed at 39.5p down over 14% from its previous closing price of 4...
Discussion
September 7, 2016, 5:47 pm
