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Survey: Internet Trolls are Sadists
CNN did a story on Internet trolls and whether or not they are psychopaths. The story looked at what is behind the trolling and if there is pleasure gained in such activity. From the article – If you’ve ever complained that the trolls jun...
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Survey: Internet Trolls are Sadists
CNN did a story on Internet trolls and whether or not they are psychopaths. The story looked at what is behind the trolling and if there is pleasure gained in such activity. From the article – If you’ve ever complained that the trolls jun...
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February 12, 2014, 11:12 am
The Domains
Go Daddy/Afternic Weekly Sales total $1.9 Million
Go Daddy/Afternic Sales totalled $1,965,970 Radiant.org was the top sale for the week at $23,000, .org also took number two with trees.org at $18,500. 3 names were tied for first place in .com, Teacha.com,PropertyCapital.com and AspireTechnolog...
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Go Daddy/Afternic Weekly Sales total $1.9 Million
Go Daddy/Afternic Sales totalled $1,965,970 Radiant.org was the top sale for the week at $23,000, .org also took number two with trees.org at $18,500. 3 names were tied for first place in .com, Teacha.com,PropertyCapital.com and AspireTechnolog...
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February 12, 2014, 2:56 am
The Domains
Infographic “Beginner’s Guide To Domain Auctions”
Who Is Hosting This put together an infographic that is a primer on domain auctions that may be helpful to send to clients or prospects who don’t really understand domain auctions. Thanks to Kate Miller for giving thedomains first to publish ex...
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Infographic “Beginner’s Guide To Domain Auctions”
Who Is Hosting This put together an infographic that is a primer on domain auctions that may be helpful to send to clients or prospects who don’t really understand domain auctions. Thanks to Kate Miller for giving thedomains first to publish ex...
Discussion
February 12, 2014, 1:35 am
The Domains
ICANN Opens Up Comment Period On Inconsistent Decisions On CAR/.CARS and .CAM/.COM
ICANN has just opened up a comment period “to solicit community input regarding a proposed review mechanism to address perceived inconsistent Expert Determinations in the String Confusion Objection process in the New gTLD Program” The com...
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ICANN Opens Up Comment Period On Inconsistent Decisions On CAR/.CARS and .CAM/.COM
ICANN has just opened up a comment period “to solicit community input regarding a proposed review mechanism to address perceived inconsistent Expert Determinations in the String Confusion Objection process in the New gTLD Program” The com...
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February 12, 2014, 1:26 am
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2nd Dispute Filed Over New gTLD Domain As Canyon Bicycles Gmbh Files Over Canyon.Bikes
Canyon Bicycles GmbH has filed a UDRP/URS over the new gTLD domain name Canyon.bikes Its not clear whether Canyon Bike’s filed their dispute as a UDRP or the cheaper and quicker URS. The domain name was registered on February 5th under privacy ...
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2nd Dispute Filed Over New gTLD Domain As Canyon Bicycles Gmbh Files Over Canyon.Bikes
Canyon Bicycles GmbH has filed a UDRP/URS over the new gTLD domain name Canyon.bikes Its not clear whether Canyon Bike’s filed their dispute as a UDRP or the cheaper and quicker URS. The domain name was registered on February 5th under privacy ...
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February 11, 2014, 11:49 pm
The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1.7 Million
793 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.7 Million 48% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .coms:...
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.7 Million
793 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.7 Million 48% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .coms:...
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February 11, 2014, 7:05 pm
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1st Aftermarket Of .Guru Domains Launches & Is Full Of Trademarks
gurudomainnamesforsale.guru which appears to be the first aftermarket site dedicated to .Guru domain name launched today. The site unfortunately has many .guru domain names listed for sale that are trademarked terms, including: ChickFilA.guru Goldman...
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1st Aftermarket Of .Guru Domains Launches & Is Full Of Trademarks
gurudomainnamesforsale.guru which appears to be the first aftermarket site dedicated to .Guru domain name launched today. The site unfortunately has many .guru domain names listed for sale that are trademarked terms, including: ChickFilA.guru Goldman...
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February 11, 2014, 4:26 pm
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Sedo To Hold .Club Premium Winter Sports Domain Auction Feb 19-26th
Sedo, and .CLUB Domains have partnered to offer a Winter Sports Auction of never before released .CLUB domain names. The auction will place February 19-26, and will include 25 premium winter sports-related names with the .CLUB extension, incl...
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Sedo To Hold .Club Premium Winter Sports Domain Auction Feb 19-26th
Sedo, and .CLUB Domains have partnered to offer a Winter Sports Auction of never before released .CLUB domain names. The auction will place February 19-26, and will include 25 premium winter sports-related names with the .CLUB extension, incl...
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February 11, 2014, 2:35 pm
The Domains
Is @jamesdean Twitter handle violating trademark law ?
Its not just domain names where people seem to make a stretch with regards to trademarks. Wendy Davis wrote a piece a few hours ago on MediaPost about Twitter and James Dean. From the article: The licensing agency CMG Worldwide has sued Twitter for a...
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Is @jamesdean Twitter handle violating trademark law ?
Its not just domain names where people seem to make a stretch with regards to trademarks. Wendy Davis wrote a piece a few hours ago on MediaPost about Twitter and James Dean. From the article: The licensing agency CMG Worldwide has sued Twitter for a...
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February 11, 2014, 4:56 am
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BidPal Inc. Decides to take their UDRP Loss to Court
There was an article published today by Gerald Levine on Ip Legal Corner, that highlights what is a disturbing trend for domain owners who have legitimate rights to their domain. It was generally considered that if you registered a domain, say in 199...
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BidPal Inc. Decides to take their UDRP Loss to Court
There was an article published today by Gerald Levine on Ip Legal Corner, that highlights what is a disturbing trend for domain owners who have legitimate rights to their domain. It was generally considered that if you registered a domain, say in 199...
Discussion
February 10, 2014, 4:11 pm
