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27 More New gTLD Applications Pass Initial Evaluation
ICANN just passed 27 more new gTLD applications today bringing the total of passed applications to 52. Included in today list an application from Verisign another application for Donuts and One From Google, Amazon, and Afilias. This batch...
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27 More New gTLD Applications Pass Initial Evaluation
ICANN just passed 27 more new gTLD applications today bringing the total of passed applications to 52. Included in today list an application from Verisign another application for Donuts and One From Google, Amazon, and Afilias. This batch...
Discussion
March 29, 2013, 1:45 pm
The Domains
UDRP Panel Gives 50 Rock/SNL Star Tracy Morgan Control Of TracyMorgan.com
A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) UDRP panel just awarded the domain name TracyMorgan.com to 50 Rock and former SNL star, Tracy Morgan. Tracy Morgan’s official site is currently TracyMorgan.net According to DomainTools.com, the ...
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UDRP Panel Gives 50 Rock/SNL Star Tracy Morgan Control Of TracyMorgan.com
A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) UDRP panel just awarded the domain name TracyMorgan.com to 50 Rock and former SNL star, Tracy Morgan. Tracy Morgan’s official site is currently TracyMorgan.net According to DomainTools.com, the ...
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March 29, 2013, 9:42 am
The Domains
WIPO: UDRP 2012: Complainants Win 91%; Parties Settle 20% of Cases
Here are UDRP stats of cases filed under WIPO in 2012: Trademark holders filed a record 2,884 cybersquatting cases covering 5,084 Internet domain names with the WIPO Center under procedures based on the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (...
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WIPO: UDRP 2012: Complainants Win 91%; Parties Settle 20% of Cases
Here are UDRP stats of cases filed under WIPO in 2012: Trademark holders filed a record 2,884 cybersquatting cases covering 5,084 Internet domain names with the WIPO Center under procedures based on the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (...
Discussion
March 29, 2013, 8:19 am
The Domains
Add Edward Smith To The Reverse Domain Hijacking List
A three member UDRP panel has found Edward Smith of California is guilt of reverse Domain Name Hijacking in the attempt grab the domain name joopa.com Mr. Smith which just filed for a trademark on the term Joopa on March 2011 which was granted in Dec...
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Add Edward Smith To The Reverse Domain Hijacking List
A three member UDRP panel has found Edward Smith of California is guilt of reverse Domain Name Hijacking in the attempt grab the domain name joopa.com Mr. Smith which just filed for a trademark on the term Joopa on March 2011 which was granted in Dec...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 4:41 pm
The Domains
After Offering To Buy Domain For $15K, 6 Years Ago TM Holder Loses UDRP
Zija International, Inc. of Utah just lost its UDRP bid to get control of the domain name zija.com, a domain it repeatedly tried to buy from the domain holder for $15,000 since 2006. Yes way back in 2006 after a series of letters back and forth...
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After Offering To Buy Domain For $15K, 6 Years Ago TM Holder Loses UDRP
Zija International, Inc. of Utah just lost its UDRP bid to get control of the domain name zija.com, a domain it repeatedly tried to buy from the domain holder for $15,000 since 2006. Yes way back in 2006 after a series of letters back and forth...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 1:40 pm
The Domains
Motorola Objects To Demand Media’s Application for .Moto
Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC has filed a Legal Rights Objection to Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) application for the new gTLD domain name .Moto Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC is owned by Google which also applied to for the .Moto new gTLD....
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Motorola Objects To Demand Media’s Application for .Moto
Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC has filed a Legal Rights Objection to Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) application for the new gTLD domain name .Moto Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC is owned by Google which also applied to for the .Moto new gTLD....
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 1:23 pm
The Domains
2K+ Domains Frozen By Court In Joel Williams Case: Is One Of Your’s On The List?
A Tennessee State Chancery Court issued a temporary injunction freezing almost 2,200 domain names. Many of the domains subject to the court order yesterday are not owned by any party to the lawsuit. In fact at least two of the domain’s on the l...
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2K+ Domains Frozen By Court In Joel Williams Case: Is One Of Your’s On The List?
A Tennessee State Chancery Court issued a temporary injunction freezing almost 2,200 domain names. Many of the domains subject to the court order yesterday are not owned by any party to the lawsuit. In fact at least two of the domain’s on the l...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 8:26 am
The Domains
Frank Schilling Rolls Out BIN Prices On 35K Domains, As Low As $4,990
Frank Schilling company, Name Administration, has apparently jumped on the Buy It Now pricing wagon, by listing around 35,000 of this domain names with Buy It Now (BIN) prices on for what appears to be as low as $4,990. Here are some examples of...
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Frank Schilling Rolls Out BIN Prices On 35K Domains, As Low As $4,990
Frank Schilling company, Name Administration, has apparently jumped on the Buy It Now pricing wagon, by listing around 35,000 of this domain names with Buy It Now (BIN) prices on for what appears to be as low as $4,990. Here are some examples of...
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 2:15 pm
The Domains
Defender Security Files Objections To All 9 Other .Home Applicants
Defender Security Company which is an applicant for the new gTLD .Home under DotHome Ltd, filed a Legal Rights Objection against the 9 other applicants for the new gTLD .Home. Applicants for .Home include Google, Donuts, Frank Schilling’s...
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Defender Security Files Objections To All 9 Other .Home Applicants
Defender Security Company which is an applicant for the new gTLD .Home under DotHome Ltd, filed a Legal Rights Objection against the 9 other applicants for the new gTLD .Home. Applicants for .Home include Google, Donuts, Frank Schilling’s...
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 10:22 am
The Domains
United States Postal Service Files Objection To All New gTLD .Mail Applications
The United States Postal Service has filed a Legal Rights Objection with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) against all the new gTLD applications for .Mail. The applicants for the new gTLD .Mail include Google, Amazon, and Donuts. In...
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United States Postal Service Files Objection To All New gTLD .Mail Applications
The United States Postal Service has filed a Legal Rights Objection with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) against all the new gTLD applications for .Mail. The applicants for the new gTLD .Mail include Google, Amazon, and Donuts. In...
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March 27, 2013, 8:29 am




