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Matt Cutts on Guest Blogging, You Should Probably Stop
Guest Blogging Is Pretty Much Done Matt Cutts, head of web spam at Google made a post today on his personal blog concerning guest blogging. Matt basically said that if you are guest blogging for links, just stop it. From the article: Okay, I’m ...
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Matt Cutts on Guest Blogging, You Should Probably Stop
Guest Blogging Is Pretty Much Done Matt Cutts, head of web spam at Google made a post today on his personal blog concerning guest blogging. Matt basically said that if you are guest blogging for links, just stop it. From the article: Okay, I’m ...
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January 21, 2014, 12:42 am
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Candy Crush Maker Now Looks To Crush The Competition With Trademark
King.com the company behind the popular Candy Crush Saga was awarded a registered trademark for the word Candy as it relates to video games and clothing. Yes clothing. Here is a link to the TM at the USPTO One important thing to note is there still c...
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Candy Crush Maker Now Looks To Crush The Competition With Trademark
King.com the company behind the popular Candy Crush Saga was awarded a registered trademark for the word Candy as it relates to video games and clothing. Yes clothing. Here is a link to the TM at the USPTO One important thing to note is there still c...
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January 20, 2014, 7:44 pm
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Trademark Owner Loses Bid To Grab 11 Year Old Domain With 1 Year Old Trademark
Andtech Corporation just lost its attempt to grab the domain name andtech.com from the domain owner Portmedia Domains/Portmedia Holdings Ltd which was represented by Ari Goldberger of Esqwire.com The Complainant Andtech got its trademark on Christma...
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Trademark Owner Loses Bid To Grab 11 Year Old Domain With 1 Year Old Trademark
Andtech Corporation just lost its attempt to grab the domain name andtech.com from the domain owner Portmedia Domains/Portmedia Holdings Ltd which was represented by Ari Goldberger of Esqwire.com The Complainant Andtech got its trademark on Christma...
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January 20, 2014, 6:53 pm
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UDRP Panel Oversteps Its Authority & Transfers 17 Year Old Murko.com
UDRP’s were to settle clear cut disputes for trademark holders where a matching domain name or one which was confusing similar. I think this panel has gone way beyond a set of facts that qualifies for simple in awarding a domain name murko.com ...
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UDRP Panel Oversteps Its Authority & Transfers 17 Year Old Murko.com
UDRP’s were to settle clear cut disputes for trademark holders where a matching domain name or one which was confusing similar. I think this panel has gone way beyond a set of facts that qualifies for simple in awarding a domain name murko.com ...
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January 20, 2014, 4:28 pm
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Famous Four Open Its First New gTLD .Bid & You Can Bid To Own The Domain
FFM today announced a “reservation program” .Bid called Bid on .Bid The .BID Reservation program is split into two phases: Bid-on-.BID and First-Come-First-Served (FCFS) Bid-on-.BID When? &n...
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Famous Four Open Its First New gTLD .Bid & You Can Bid To Own The Domain
FFM today announced a “reservation program” .Bid called Bid on .Bid The .BID Reservation program is split into two phases: Bid-on-.BID and First-Come-First-Served (FCFS) Bid-on-.BID When? &n...
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January 20, 2014, 4:03 pm
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2014 English Word .CN Domain Sales
NiceNic.net posted the latest results for the English word domain .cn domain auctions. These were domains previously reserved by CNNIC. The current exchange rate: 1 CNY = 0.165240 USD See below the latest 2014 English Word .CN d...
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2014 English Word .CN Domain Sales
NiceNic.net posted the latest results for the English word domain .cn domain auctions. These were domains previously reserved by CNNIC. The current exchange rate: 1 CNY = 0.165240 USD See below the latest 2014 English Word .CN d...
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January 20, 2014, 8:06 am
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SlideShare.net voted #1 in the .NET100
Verisign and Entrepreneur put together .Net100 and apparently the votes are in for the top ranked .net sites on the Internet. Coming in at number 1 was SlideShare.net. The site has an Alexa ranking of 118 and is a very popular resource for those loo...
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SlideShare.net voted #1 in the .NET100
Verisign and Entrepreneur put together .Net100 and apparently the votes are in for the top ranked .net sites on the Internet. Coming in at number 1 was SlideShare.net. The site has an Alexa ranking of 118 and is a very popular resource for those loo...
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January 19, 2014, 10:56 pm
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WhizzBangsBlog Is Back & Says Domainfest Will Be Held March 31- April 2, 2014
Michael Gilmour has been hard at work for a relaunch of WhizzBangsBlog.com as a website with a social networking platform and is reporting that there will indeed be a Domainfest and it will be held on March 31st-April 3rd 2014. In a post Michael Says...
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WhizzBangsBlog Is Back & Says Domainfest Will Be Held March 31- April 2, 2014
Michael Gilmour has been hard at work for a relaunch of WhizzBangsBlog.com as a website with a social networking platform and is reporting that there will indeed be a Domainfest and it will be held on March 31st-April 3rd 2014. In a post Michael Says...
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January 19, 2014, 5:07 pm
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ICANN BC Committee Tells ICANN Not To Allow Singular & Plurals Strings (Again)
Elisa Cooper the Chair of the ICANN Business Constituency has told ICANN (again) not to allow singular and plural’s strings of the same word. The letter dated December 30, 2013 was just published yesterday on ICANN’ site yesterda...
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ICANN BC Committee Tells ICANN Not To Allow Singular & Plurals Strings (Again)
Elisa Cooper the Chair of the ICANN Business Constituency has told ICANN (again) not to allow singular and plural’s strings of the same word. The letter dated December 30, 2013 was just published yesterday on ICANN’ site yesterda...
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January 19, 2014, 3:49 pm
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Donuts Comments On ICANN Last Resort Auction Rules
Donuts filed a comment with ICANN over the ICANN Last Resort Auction Rules which were up for public comment. Unlike Google which thinks the one year period in which is would take ICANN to hold all Last Resort Auctions is too slow, and Unregistry whic...
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Donuts Comments On ICANN Last Resort Auction Rules
Donuts filed a comment with ICANN over the ICANN Last Resort Auction Rules which were up for public comment. Unlike Google which thinks the one year period in which is would take ICANN to hold all Last Resort Auctions is too slow, and Unregistry whic...
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January 19, 2014, 2:44 pm
