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The Domains
Those Involved With .Sucks Took Care Of Themselves
Since Domainincite.com has been putting out a few stories about the new gTLD .sucks leading up the hearing in Washington on Wednesday here, here and here, that the Internet Commerce Association’s own Phil Corwin will be testifying i...
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Those Involved With .Sucks Took Care Of Themselves
Since Domainincite.com has been putting out a few stories about the new gTLD .sucks leading up the hearing in Washington on Wednesday here, here and here, that the Internet Commerce Association’s own Phil Corwin will be testifying i...
Discussion
May 10, 2015, 7:54 pm

The Domains
TeriHatcher.com expires and sells on NameJet – Ex-Business Partner She Sued Controlled The Domain
TeriHatcher.com was auctioned off on NameJet on Friday, the auction closed at $232. The Desperate Housewives star had a dispute with a former partner which may have led to Ms. Hatcher losing her name. The other thing that is odd is the whois, when se...
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TeriHatcher.com expires and sells on NameJet – Ex-Business Partner She Sued Controlled The Domain
TeriHatcher.com was auctioned off on NameJet on Friday, the auction closed at $232. The Desperate Housewives star had a dispute with a former partner which may have led to Ms. Hatcher losing her name. The other thing that is odd is the whois, when se...
Discussion
May 10, 2015, 8:52 am

The Domains
UDRP Files on 15 Year Old Domain Name Colins.com By Colins.com.tr
The domain name Colins.com has been hit with a UDRP by the owner of the website Colins.com.tr Colins.com was registered in 2000. Colins.com.tr was registered in 1997 This is what Colins.com.tr describes the company: “”Colin’s, havin...
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UDRP Files on 15 Year Old Domain Name Colins.com By Colins.com.tr
The domain name Colins.com has been hit with a UDRP by the owner of the website Colins.com.tr Colins.com was registered in 2000. Colins.com.tr was registered in 1997 This is what Colins.com.tr describes the company: “”Colin’s, havin...
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May 9, 2015, 4:25 pm

The Domains
China’s 51DNS Buys DNS.com: It May Sold For 4th Time In A Year
The company in China known as 51DNS has purchased the domain name DNS.com The domain name 51DNS.com is now forwarding to DNS.com The domain appears to have been sold possibly in March or April and it maybe the fourth time this domain name has changed...
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China’s 51DNS Buys DNS.com: It May Sold For 4th Time In A Year
The company in China known as 51DNS has purchased the domain name DNS.com The domain name 51DNS.com is now forwarding to DNS.com The domain appears to have been sold possibly in March or April and it maybe the fourth time this domain name has changed...
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May 8, 2015, 4:45 pm

The Domains
AdWeek “Should Your Shop Purchase a .Agency Domain ?”
AdWeek.com published an article on whether advertising agencies should step up and register a .agency domain. In the article there were a few people quoted, Mason Cole from Donuts who runs .agency, David Mitnick, an intellectual property lawyer and f...
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AdWeek “Should Your Shop Purchase a .Agency Domain ?”
AdWeek.com published an article on whether advertising agencies should step up and register a .agency domain. In the article there were a few people quoted, Mason Cole from Donuts who runs .agency, David Mitnick, an intellectual property lawyer and f...
Discussion
May 8, 2015, 4:26 pm

The Domains
Qatar Airways Files UDRP Over 15 Year Old Domain DiscoverQatar.com
Qatar Airways has Filed a UDRP to get control of the domain name DiscoverQatar.com which seems about generic as it gets to us. The domain name was first registered in 2000 and seems to have been control by the same owner based on DomainTools.co...
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Qatar Airways Files UDRP Over 15 Year Old Domain DiscoverQatar.com
Qatar Airways has Filed a UDRP to get control of the domain name DiscoverQatar.com which seems about generic as it gets to us. The domain name was first registered in 2000 and seems to have been control by the same owner based on DomainTools.co...
Discussion
May 7, 2015, 10:31 pm

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Right Reports: Made $7.2 Million On Losing New gTLD Auctions: Name.com Revenue Up 30%
Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq: NAME), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Share are up fractionally in aftermarket trading. First Quarter 2015 Financial Highlights Registrar services revenue increased 12% to ...
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Right Reports: Made $7.2 Million On Losing New gTLD Auctions: Name.com Revenue Up 30%
Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq: NAME), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Share are up fractionally in aftermarket trading. First Quarter 2015 Financial Highlights Registrar services revenue increased 12% to ...
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May 7, 2015, 8:44 pm

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What Do You Get From 10K Free Domains? Some Great; Some Horrible; Lots of TM Infringing
As we wrote yesterday a domain registrar AlpNames.com was offering free .Party domains for registration, so we went in to get a sample of the 10,000+ domains that were registered under the new gTLD yesterday. Not surprisingly I found some horrible re...
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What Do You Get From 10K Free Domains? Some Great; Some Horrible; Lots of TM Infringing
As we wrote yesterday a domain registrar AlpNames.com was offering free .Party domains for registration, so we went in to get a sample of the 10,000+ domains that were registered under the new gTLD yesterday. Not surprisingly I found some horrible re...
Discussion
May 7, 2015, 8:33 pm

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TheVerge.com Calls Purchase of RandPaul.com For $100K “Ransom”
TheVerge.com is apparently on the Verge of calling anyone who owns a domain name and is looking to sell it a Cybersquatter and somehow is calling on the next President of the United States to outlaw the practice of buying a domain name and selling it...
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TheVerge.com Calls Purchase of RandPaul.com For $100K “Ransom”
TheVerge.com is apparently on the Verge of calling anyone who owns a domain name and is looking to sell it a Cybersquatter and somehow is calling on the next President of the United States to outlaw the practice of buying a domain name and selling it...
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May 7, 2015, 3:12 pm

The Domains
Domain Movers: QD.com, Circle.com, HorseRanch.com and More Domains
Welcome to the latest domain name movers series on TheDomains.com where Jamie Zoch digs domain names that are on the move and have been acquired, registered and simply moving by some of the largest companies in the world.
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Domain Movers: QD.com, Circle.com, HorseRanch.com and More Domains
Welcome to the latest domain name movers series on TheDomains.com where Jamie Zoch digs domain names that are on the move and have been acquired, registered and simply moving by some of the largest companies in the world.
Discussion
May 7, 2015, 1:51 pm