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15 Year Old QIQ.com Saved In UDRP Against Trademark Registered in 2012
The domain name QIQ.com was saved in a UDRP bought by QIQ Communications Pty Ltd of Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia who got a trademark on the term QIQ in 2012 The domain owner was Netico, Inc. of California registered the domain back on March 2...
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15 Year Old QIQ.com Saved In UDRP Against Trademark Registered in 2012
The domain name QIQ.com was saved in a UDRP bought by QIQ Communications Pty Ltd of Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia who got a trademark on the term QIQ in 2012 The domain owner was Netico, Inc. of California registered the domain back on March 2...
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August 5, 2014, 1:58 pm
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Namejet.com Reports Over $500K in Sales For July
Namejet.com reported over 500,000 in domain auctions of $2,000 or more for the month of July. All such sales totaled $509,926.00 lead by BigDeals.com at $36.100 and Gains.com for $25,500 bigdeals.com $36,100.00 gains.com $25,500.00 pnn.com $23...
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Namejet.com Reports Over $500K in Sales For July
Namejet.com reported over 500,000 in domain auctions of $2,000 or more for the month of July. All such sales totaled $509,926.00 lead by BigDeals.com at $36.100 and Gains.com for $25,500 bigdeals.com $36,100.00 gains.com $25,500.00 pnn.com $23...
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August 5, 2014, 1:50 pm
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Visa Rebrands From 1 Letter .Me Domain to 12 Letter. Com; V.Me To VisaCheckout.com
Visa Intentional has decided to rebrand its new digital wallet product from V.Me to VIsaCheckout.com stating that the name change is going to help the company “a great deal” in helping explain what the solution is about. It was just back ...
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Visa Rebrands From 1 Letter .Me Domain to 12 Letter. Com; V.Me To VisaCheckout.com
Visa Intentional has decided to rebrand its new digital wallet product from V.Me to VIsaCheckout.com stating that the name change is going to help the company “a great deal” in helping explain what the solution is about. It was just back ...
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August 5, 2014, 1:28 pm
The Domains
Inside the BTC.com Sale With Mike Robertson of Domain Guardians
We are talking today with Mike Robertson of Fabulous.com fame and Co – Founder along with Jen Sale of Domain Guardians. Domain Guardians successfully brokered the name BTC.com for seven figures, He was kind enough to give us a few minutes on ju...
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Inside the BTC.com Sale With Mike Robertson of Domain Guardians
We are talking today with Mike Robertson of Fabulous.com fame and Co – Founder along with Jen Sale of Domain Guardians. Domain Guardians successfully brokered the name BTC.com for seven figures, He was kind enough to give us a few minutes on ju...
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August 5, 2014, 12:44 pm
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Rightside Names Board Of Directors
Rightside Group, Ltd., (NAME) today announced through a press release the members of its board of directors and executive management team following the completion of Rightside’s spin-off from Demand Media, Inc.® on August 1, 2014. I R...
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Rightside Names Board Of Directors
Rightside Group, Ltd., (NAME) today announced through a press release the members of its board of directors and executive management team following the completion of Rightside’s spin-off from Demand Media, Inc.® on August 1, 2014. I R...
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August 5, 2014, 12:32 pm
The Domains
Virtual Reality Could be the next big thing in Advertising
Cotton Delo published an article on Ad Age that looked at Virtual Reality and its role in advertising. Virtual Reality got a big boost with Facebook purchasing Oculus Rift, the deal closed a couple weeks ago and for a good read on the deal chec...
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Virtual Reality Could be the next big thing in Advertising
Cotton Delo published an article on Ad Age that looked at Virtual Reality and its role in advertising. Virtual Reality got a big boost with Facebook purchasing Oculus Rift, the deal closed a couple weeks ago and for a good read on the deal chec...
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August 4, 2014, 10:48 pm
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Gannett Co. (GCI), owner of USA Today, agrees to pay $1.8 billion for the 73% of Cars.com It Doesn’t Own
According to Bloomberg.com, Gannett Co. (GCI), the owner of USA Today, agreed to pay $1.8 billion for the 73% of Cars.com that it doesn’t already own already Gannett, which already owns about 27%of Cars.com, values the whole business at a...
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Gannett Co. (GCI), owner of USA Today, agrees to pay $1.8 billion for the 73% of Cars.com It Doesn’t Own
According to Bloomberg.com, Gannett Co. (GCI), the owner of USA Today, agreed to pay $1.8 billion for the 73% of Cars.com that it doesn’t already own already Gannett, which already owns about 27%of Cars.com, values the whole business at a...
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August 4, 2014, 9:52 pm
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14 Year Old eMoney.com Saved In UDRP
Electronic Transaction Systems Corporation just lost its attempt to grab the domain name eMoney.com which was registered The domain name was registered in January 2000. The domain owner was epresented by Ari Goldberger and Jason Schaeffer of Esqwire....
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14 Year Old eMoney.com Saved In UDRP
Electronic Transaction Systems Corporation just lost its attempt to grab the domain name eMoney.com which was registered The domain name was registered in January 2000. The domain owner was epresented by Ari Goldberger and Jason Schaeffer of Esqwire....
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August 4, 2014, 4:56 pm
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Banks, Brokerage and Poker Dominate Over 200 .Financial Sunrise/EAP Domain Registrations
.Financial goes into general availability on Wednesday meaning it becomes available to be registered on a first come basis just completed it Sunrise period for trademark holders and its Early Access Program (EAP), for those who were willing to pay a ...
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Banks, Brokerage and Poker Dominate Over 200 .Financial Sunrise/EAP Domain Registrations
.Financial goes into general availability on Wednesday meaning it becomes available to be registered on a first come basis just completed it Sunrise period for trademark holders and its Early Access Program (EAP), for those who were willing to pay a ...
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August 4, 2014, 3:42 pm
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As The GAC Restricted new gTLD’s Launch Registrants Maybe Unaware They Are already in Violation of TOS
For the first time some of the new gTLD’s that fall within the “GAC Category 1 Advice”, which generally are strings that the GAC determined should not be open to be registered by everyone, have started to launch. From what I’m...
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As The GAC Restricted new gTLD’s Launch Registrants Maybe Unaware They Are already in Violation of TOS
For the first time some of the new gTLD’s that fall within the “GAC Category 1 Advice”, which generally are strings that the GAC determined should not be open to be registered by everyone, have started to launch. From what I’m...
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August 4, 2014, 12:41 pm
