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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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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
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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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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
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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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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
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Godaddy Teams Up With Paypal on Its Brand New “Here SDK” Product
PayPal introduced today a new product called “Here SDK” and announced that Godaddy as one if its “Key Partners” Here is the info from Paypal.com: “We’re always working to build product experiences that simpli...
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Godaddy Teams Up With Paypal on Its Brand New “Here SDK” Product
PayPal introduced today a new product called “Here SDK” and announced that Godaddy as one if its “Key Partners” Here is the info from Paypal.com: “We’re always working to build product experiences that simpli...
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September 4, 2014, 6:30 pm
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Trefis Research Says Verisign & .Com.Net Market Share Is At Risk From ccTLD’s
In an article from Trefis a stock analysis firm on Verisign out today cites ccTLD’s not new gTLD’s as the biggest threat to Verisign. “For the six months so far into fiscal year 2014, VeriSign reported revenues of approximately $499...
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Trefis Research Says Verisign & .Com.Net Market Share Is At Risk From ccTLD’s
In an article from Trefis a stock analysis firm on Verisign out today cites ccTLD’s not new gTLD’s as the biggest threat to Verisign. “For the six months so far into fiscal year 2014, VeriSign reported revenues of approximately $499...
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September 4, 2014, 5:00 pm
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1st Day New gTLD Registrations: .Gratis 1,010; .Credit 801; .Audio 701; .Juegos 482; .Hiphop 424; .Claims 397; .Creditcard 281
This week saw 7 new gTLD launch into GA, plus 2 Geographic new gTLD’s for the city of .Cologne which is also spelled .Koeln, whose zone files have not updated. For the 7 new gTLD’s which launched this week, the results an only be describe...
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1st Day New gTLD Registrations: .Gratis 1,010; .Credit 801; .Audio 701; .Juegos 482; .Hiphop 424; .Claims 397; .Creditcard 281
This week saw 7 new gTLD launch into GA, plus 2 Geographic new gTLD’s for the city of .Cologne which is also spelled .Koeln, whose zone files have not updated. For the 7 new gTLD’s which launched this week, the results an only be describe...
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September 4, 2014, 1:03 pm
The Domains
Freelancer.com Launches New Online Marketplace For Domain Names & Websites
According to smartcompany.com.au, Freelancer.com, announced the launch of a new online marketplace for buying and selling websites and domain names. “The marketplace, to be known as Freemarket, was originally part of an online internet marketin...
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Freelancer.com Launches New Online Marketplace For Domain Names & Websites
According to smartcompany.com.au, Freelancer.com, announced the launch of a new online marketplace for buying and selling websites and domain names. “The marketplace, to be known as Freemarket, was originally part of an online internet marketin...
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September 4, 2014, 4:42 am
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Namejet.com Reports $750K in Domain Names Sales In August
Namejet.com released its domain auction report for August 2014 reporting its sales of $2,000 or more. The domain auctions reported by Namejet.com total just under $750,000 Here are the domain sales: Domain Name Payment Amount lea.com $60,100.00 ingle...
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Namejet.com Reports $750K in Domain Names Sales In August
Namejet.com released its domain auction report for August 2014 reporting its sales of $2,000 or more. The domain auctions reported by Namejet.com total just under $750,000 Here are the domain sales: Domain Name Payment Amount lea.com $60,100.00 ingle...
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September 4, 2014, 4:28 am
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Francois Carrillo of Domaining.com Launches BitKoin.com For Crypto Currency Blogs
Francois Carrillo who company operates Domaining.com has launched another news/blog aggregator on Crypto Currency. BitKoin.com now carries 23 feeds from blogs covering Crypto Currency. We reached out to Francois to ask him why he picked Crypto Curren...
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Francois Carrillo of Domaining.com Launches BitKoin.com For Crypto Currency Blogs
Francois Carrillo who company operates Domaining.com has launched another news/blog aggregator on Crypto Currency. BitKoin.com now carries 23 feeds from blogs covering Crypto Currency. We reached out to Francois to ask him why he picked Crypto Curren...
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September 3, 2014, 3:31 pm
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ICANN TO Chat With GAC At ICANN 51 in LA, Whether 2 Character new gTLD Domains Should Be Allowed
In a letter to Heather Dryden Chair of the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Stephen D. Crocker, Chair ICANN Board of Directors made it clear that ICANN will be taking up the issue of allowing the registration of 2 character new gTLD domain names...
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ICANN TO Chat With GAC At ICANN 51 in LA, Whether 2 Character new gTLD Domains Should Be Allowed
In a letter to Heather Dryden Chair of the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Stephen D. Crocker, Chair ICANN Board of Directors made it clear that ICANN will be taking up the issue of allowing the registration of 2 character new gTLD domain names...
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September 3, 2014, 12:41 pm
