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Dolly Parton Is A Pioneer For The New gTLD .Country Gets Dolly.country, & DollyParton.Country Queenof.country,
Dolly Parton, the legendary Queen of Country, has agreed to be part of the .new gTLD country pioneer program and registered queenof.country, dolly.country, and dollyparton.country the .country pioneer program which allows domain names to be reg...
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Dolly Parton Is A Pioneer For The New gTLD .Country Gets Dolly.country, & DollyParton.Country Queenof.country,
Dolly Parton, the legendary Queen of Country, has agreed to be part of the .new gTLD country pioneer program and registered queenof.country, dolly.country, and dollyparton.country the .country pioneer program which allows domain names to be reg...
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September 8, 2014, 12:22 pm

The Domains
Google Sued For Trademark Infringement Over Google Plus By Owned Of Googabox.com
Andre Rossouw filed a lawsuit against Google over its Google Plus service claiming it violates its own trademark for GOOGABOX. The Plaintiff’s also own the the domain name GOOGABOX.com. The Plaintiff also sued what appears to be Google’s ...
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Google Sued For Trademark Infringement Over Google Plus By Owned Of Googabox.com
Andre Rossouw filed a lawsuit against Google over its Google Plus service claiming it violates its own trademark for GOOGABOX. The Plaintiff’s also own the the domain name GOOGABOX.com. The Plaintiff also sued what appears to be Google’s ...
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September 7, 2014, 11:31 pm

The Domains
Twitpic is Shutting Down Due To Trademark Issue With Twitter
According to a post on its company blog, Twitpic which has been around since 2008 is shutting down after due to trademark issues with Twitter. The company explained the situation and the back story on its blog post: “”Twitpic will be shut...
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Twitpic is Shutting Down Due To Trademark Issue With Twitter
According to a post on its company blog, Twitpic which has been around since 2008 is shutting down after due to trademark issues with Twitter. The company explained the situation and the back story on its blog post: “”Twitpic will be shut...
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September 7, 2014, 12:43 pm

The Domains
Namecheap Gets NC.Me & Giving Away Free .Me Domains & Email To College Students
Namecheap.com launched the “Namecheap for Education Program” through which it is giving away a free .Me domain name registration, 1 year of free email a premium About.me page, a 1 click Github page as well as scholarships to college...
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Namecheap Gets NC.Me & Giving Away Free .Me Domains & Email To College Students
Namecheap.com launched the “Namecheap for Education Program” through which it is giving away a free .Me domain name registration, 1 year of free email a premium About.me page, a 1 click Github page as well as scholarships to college...
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September 6, 2014, 3:40 pm

The Domains
Totals For Two new gTLD’s German Geo’s Launched This Week; .Koeln 11,543; .Cologne 2,679
Two new gTLD’s launched this week for the German city known as Cologne and also Koeln depending on the language you speak. The two new Geographic domains combined for just over 14,000 registrations. Cologne is the 4th largest city in Germ...
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Totals For Two new gTLD’s German Geo’s Launched This Week; .Koeln 11,543; .Cologne 2,679
Two new gTLD’s launched this week for the German city known as Cologne and also Koeln depending on the language you speak. The two new Geographic domains combined for just over 14,000 registrations. Cologne is the 4th largest city in Germ...
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September 6, 2014, 1:15 pm

The Domains
Study Shows Majority of U.S. Consumers Reluctant to Buy or Use Bitcoin
Andrew Moran wrote a piece for Coin Buzz that looked at a study conducted by the Massachusetts Division of Banks. In the study close to two – thirds of those who responded said they were unlikely to buy or use the virtual currency. The article ...
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Study Shows Majority of U.S. Consumers Reluctant to Buy or Use Bitcoin
Andrew Moran wrote a piece for Coin Buzz that looked at a study conducted by the Massachusetts Division of Banks. In the study close to two – thirds of those who responded said they were unlikely to buy or use the virtual currency. The article ...
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September 5, 2014, 8:03 pm

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Monte Cahn Of RightoftheDot.com Featured In HuffingtonPost Article On New gTLD’s/Domains
The HuffingtonPost.com just published an article on the new gTLD space domain name aftermarket Entitled “Is It Time for Me to Sell Blunders.com?” “Remember 1997? It was the height of the dot-com bubble. And everyone was registering ...
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Monte Cahn Of RightoftheDot.com Featured In HuffingtonPost Article On New gTLD’s/Domains
The HuffingtonPost.com just published an article on the new gTLD space domain name aftermarket Entitled “Is It Time for Me to Sell Blunders.com?” “Remember 1997? It was the height of the dot-com bubble. And everyone was registering ...
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September 5, 2014, 3:14 pm

The Domains
Clearwater Systems, Inc Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Without Domain Holder Asking
A one member UDRP panel has found that Clearwater Systems, Inc. of Akron, Ohio, represented by Walker & Jocke, is guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) The decision is unusually because the domain holder, Glenn Johnson of Clearwater, Flo...
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Clearwater Systems, Inc Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Without Domain Holder Asking
A one member UDRP panel has found that Clearwater Systems, Inc. of Akron, Ohio, represented by Walker & Jocke, is guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) The decision is unusually because the domain holder, Glenn Johnson of Clearwater, Flo...
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September 5, 2014, 1:17 pm

The Domains
Totals In For Two new gTLD’s Geo’s Launched This Week .Koeln 1,284; .Cologne 385
Two new gTLD’s launched this week for the German city known as Cologne and also Koeln depending on the language you speak. The two new Geographic domains are off to the worst start of any new city. new gTLD’s, combining for a less t...
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Totals In For Two new gTLD’s Geo’s Launched This Week .Koeln 1,284; .Cologne 385
Two new gTLD’s launched this week for the German city known as Cologne and also Koeln depending on the language you speak. The two new Geographic domains are off to the worst start of any new city. new gTLD’s, combining for a less t...
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September 5, 2014, 12:58 pm

The Domains
YoYo.Email Defends URS on eharmony.email By Attaching A Copy Of Its Recently Filed Suit
Andrew over at DomainNamewire.com has been covering the myriad of URS cases filed again YoYo.Email and today the company successful defended a URS against eHarmony based it seemed on the lawsuit it filed last week. The examiner Honorable ...
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YoYo.Email Defends URS on eharmony.email By Attaching A Copy Of Its Recently Filed Suit
Andrew over at DomainNamewire.com has been covering the myriad of URS cases filed again YoYo.Email and today the company successful defended a URS against eHarmony based it seemed on the lawsuit it filed last week. The examiner Honorable ...
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September 5, 2014, 12:32 pm