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Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF AUGUST 29, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on August 29, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an ...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF AUGUST 29, 2016
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on August 29, 2016. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an ...
Discussion
August 30, 2016, 3:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Do new TLDs suffer from an awareness problem or demand problem?
Are domain registrants unaware of new top level domain names? I don’t think so. New top level domain name companies have been saying that new domain options suffer from an awareness problem. Very few people know about them, they say, and this i...
Discussion
Do new TLDs suffer from an awareness problem or demand problem?
Are domain registrants unaware of new top level domain names? I don’t think so. New top level domain name companies have been saying that new domain options suffer from an awareness problem. Very few people know about them, they say, and this i...
Discussion
August 30, 2016, 2:33 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Tuesday, August 30th
I biked 17.2 miles two days ago, didn’t get a chance yesterday as I came into work a few hours early. I’m going to try and get out today at some point, it’s a little easier now that school’s started. Anyone ever have a hood r...
Discussion
DSAD.COM: IKE’S LIST OF DOMAINS AT AUCTION FOR Tuesday, August 30th
I biked 17.2 miles two days ago, didn’t get a chance yesterday as I came into work a few hours early. I’m going to try and get out today at some point, it’s a little easier now that school’s started. Anyone ever have a hood r...
Discussion
August 30, 2016, 11:28 am
Domain Name Wire
TrumpPence.com domain name will sell for at least $18,734
Auction at Flippa has met its reserve. Flippa sold the domain name ClintonKaine.com earlier this month for $15,000, and it looks like it’s going to score again with TrumpPence.com. An auction for the domain name has 23 bids and a current price ...
Discussion
TrumpPence.com domain name will sell for at least $18,734
Auction at Flippa has met its reserve. Flippa sold the domain name ClintonKaine.com earlier this month for $15,000, and it looks like it’s going to score again with TrumpPence.com. An auction for the domain name has 23 bids and a current price ...
Discussion
August 30, 2016, 12:43 am
The Domains
Rightside Closes Down 12.92% on Heavy Volume
Rightside (Nasdaq: NAME) closed down $1.41 or 12.92% on Monday. The volume was substantially higher than the average daily volume of 52,197 coming in at 865,348. The shares traded as low as $8.79. This was the biggest volume day since June 24 and one...
Discussion
Rightside Closes Down 12.92% on Heavy Volume
Rightside (Nasdaq: NAME) closed down $1.41 or 12.92% on Monday. The volume was substantially higher than the average daily volume of 52,197 coming in at 865,348. The shares traded as low as $8.79. This was the biggest volume day since June 24 and one...
Discussion
August 29, 2016, 10:52 pm
Domain Shane
Flippa – A Look Forward: TrumpPence.com and Technology.io Hit Reserve. OGX.com, Onions.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell TrumpPence.com – This one has gotten attention beyond just the domainer community, and comes on the heels on the other side of the ticket – ClintonKaine.com – selling on the same Flippa platform recently fo...
Discussion
Flippa – A Look Forward: TrumpPence.com and Technology.io Hit Reserve. OGX.com, Onions.com, More
Reserve Met and Will Sell TrumpPence.com – This one has gotten attention beyond just the domainer community, and comes on the heels on the other side of the ticket – ClintonKaine.com – selling on the same Flippa platform recently fo...
Discussion
August 29, 2016, 7:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rats! Lawsuit over stolen Rat.com domain name gets caught in trap
Court determines it can’t issue default judgment in John Doe suit. A lawsuit filed to recover the allegedly stolen domain name Rat.com has hit a snag in Fairfax County court. Jon Beutler registered rat.com in 1995. He alleges that the domain na...
Discussion
Rats! Lawsuit over stolen Rat.com domain name gets caught in trap
Court determines it can’t issue default judgment in John Doe suit. A lawsuit filed to recover the allegedly stolen domain name Rat.com has hit a snag in Fairfax County court. Jon Beutler registered rat.com in 1995. He alleges that the domain na...
Discussion
August 29, 2016, 7:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) shares down big in heavy volume
Heavy trading and steep losses for Rightside today. Shares of Rightside, the company that owns domain name registrar eNom, are down big with heavier-than-usual volume today. At 2:10 EDT shares are trading at $9.51, down $1.40 on the day (13%). Shares...
Discussion
Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME) shares down big in heavy volume
Heavy trading and steep losses for Rightside today. Shares of Rightside, the company that owns domain name registrar eNom, are down big with heavier-than-usual volume today. At 2:10 EDT shares are trading at $9.51, down $1.40 on the day (13%). Shares...
Discussion
August 29, 2016, 6:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bigfoot IP Manager makes a two-step change to LinkedIn Profile
“Manipulation” and “achieve UDRP reverse domain name hijacking” removed from profile. Marco Notarnicola is an Intellectual Property/trademarks manager for Bigfoot Entertainment, a company that is coming under fire for question...
Discussion
Bigfoot IP Manager makes a two-step change to LinkedIn Profile
“Manipulation” and “achieve UDRP reverse domain name hijacking” removed from profile. Marco Notarnicola is an Intellectual Property/trademarks manager for Bigfoot Entertainment, a company that is coming under fire for question...
Discussion
August 29, 2016, 5:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Another UDRP loss by a Gleissner company
Company loses UDRP for Flammea.com. CKL Holdings N.V has lost another UDRP. The company, which is tied to Michael Gleissner, unsuccessfully tried to get the domain name Flammea.com from a guy whose last name is Flammea. It put forth as evidence a Dom...
Discussion
Another UDRP loss by a Gleissner company
Company loses UDRP for Flammea.com. CKL Holdings N.V has lost another UDRP. The company, which is tied to Michael Gleissner, unsuccessfully tried to get the domain name Flammea.com from a guy whose last name is Flammea. It put forth as evidence a Dom...
Discussion
August 29, 2016, 5:28 pm