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Someone In China Just Registered The Domain Of Box.com New Product, BoxAccelerator.com
Today Box.com announced on their blog a new major release product called Box Accelerator. As we often point out the company made the announcement without securing the matching domain name and already someone in China just registered the domain today ...
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Someone In China Just Registered The Domain Of Box.com New Product, BoxAccelerator.com
Today Box.com announced on their blog a new major release product called Box Accelerator. As we often point out the company made the announcement without securing the matching domain name and already someone in China just registered the domain today ...
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September 17, 2012, 10:27 am

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The Afternic SnapNames Auction CLoses On Thursday
Over 150 Afternic.com domain names are at auction SnapNames.com which ends on Thursday September 20th at 3:15PM EST As of publication only a few names have bids but there are some pretty good domain names in the auction and most domain names in the a...
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The Afternic SnapNames Auction CLoses On Thursday
Over 150 Afternic.com domain names are at auction SnapNames.com which ends on Thursday September 20th at 3:15PM EST As of publication only a few names have bids but there are some pretty good domain names in the auction and most domain names in the a...
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September 17, 2012, 8:49 am

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Blackberry New Domain Name Registrations May Tip New Products: Flow, Flick, Timeshift, Playon
Blackberry registered quite a few domain names yesterday many of which indicate the names of some future products, including the Blackberry Flick, Blackberry Flow, Blackberry Hub, Blackberry Peak and Blackberry Playon and Blackberry Timeshift ...
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Blackberry New Domain Name Registrations May Tip New Products: Flow, Flick, Timeshift, Playon
Blackberry registered quite a few domain names yesterday many of which indicate the names of some future products, including the Blackberry Flick, Blackberry Flow, Blackberry Hub, Blackberry Peak and Blackberry Playon and Blackberry Timeshift ...
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September 16, 2012, 12:41 pm

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Despite Long Dissenting Opinion, Youi.com Saved In UDRP Against Claim Of TM Holder, Youi Of Australia
A three member UDRP panel ruled by 2-1 in favor of the domain holder of Youi.com against Youi Pty Ltd. of Queensland, Australia, which was represented by Melbourne IT. The domain name was parked and was acquired by the domain holder after the A...
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Despite Long Dissenting Opinion, Youi.com Saved In UDRP Against Claim Of TM Holder, Youi Of Australia
A three member UDRP panel ruled by 2-1 in favor of the domain holder of Youi.com against Youi Pty Ltd. of Queensland, Australia, which was represented by Melbourne IT. The domain name was parked and was acquired by the domain holder after the A...
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September 15, 2012, 1:24 pm

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Directi Powers 6.5 Million Domains Has 1,000 Employees & Is Valued At $350 Million
Some interesting facts were released by Directi, in an interview Bhavin Turakhia CEO with TechCircle.in. “What is Directi’s current valuation?” “We haven’t done a recent valuation exercise, but we currently quote that th...
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Directi Powers 6.5 Million Domains Has 1,000 Employees & Is Valued At $350 Million
Some interesting facts were released by Directi, in an interview Bhavin Turakhia CEO with TechCircle.in. “What is Directi’s current valuation?” “We haven’t done a recent valuation exercise, but we currently quote that th...
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September 14, 2012, 11:39 am

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Looks Like DreamWorks Animation’s New Movie Will Be Called Mumbai Musical
According to some new domain name registrations yesterday it looks like DreamWorks Animation’s (Nasdaq: DWA) new movie is going to be named Mumbai Musical. The company registered MumbaiMusical.com, MumbaiMusical.net, MumbaiMusical.org and ...
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Looks Like DreamWorks Animation’s New Movie Will Be Called Mumbai Musical
According to some new domain name registrations yesterday it looks like DreamWorks Animation’s (Nasdaq: DWA) new movie is going to be named Mumbai Musical. The company registered MumbaiMusical.com, MumbaiMusical.net, MumbaiMusical.org and ...
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September 14, 2012, 11:04 am

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Netbank Inc Tries To Get Bancanet.com Based Off Its Trademark, But Guess What It Doesn’t Have One
A UDRP panel just ruled against Netbank Inc. of Phoenix, Arizona, on the domain name Bancanet.com which is owned by Banco Nacional de Mexico of Mexico. Netbank claimed it has a federally registered trademark on the term but they didn’t. W...
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Netbank Inc Tries To Get Bancanet.com Based Off Its Trademark, But Guess What It Doesn’t Have One
A UDRP panel just ruled against Netbank Inc. of Phoenix, Arizona, on the domain name Bancanet.com which is owned by Banco Nacional de Mexico of Mexico. Netbank claimed it has a federally registered trademark on the term but they didn’t. W...
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September 14, 2012, 10:47 am

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i.TV Teams Up With Nintendo to create Nintendo TVii
i.TV today announced a partnership with Nintendo to create Nintendo TVii, a built-in service on the Wii U console that redefines how consumers find, watch and engage with their favorite video entertainment. Nintendo TVii will debut when Wii U becomes...
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i.TV Teams Up With Nintendo to create Nintendo TVii
i.TV today announced a partnership with Nintendo to create Nintendo TVii, a built-in service on the Wii U console that redefines how consumers find, watch and engage with their favorite video entertainment. Nintendo TVii will debut when Wii U becomes...
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September 13, 2012, 1:03 pm

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Apple Misses Securing The Domain Of Another New Product: Ear pod & Maybe Infrining On TM For HearPod
According to PatentlyApple.com, Apple, Inc, rushed to get a trademark application filed in Europe last night for a new product it announced yesterday at its Apple Event, the Ear Pod. As we have discussed before Apple has been awful about obtaining do...
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Apple Misses Securing The Domain Of Another New Product: Ear pod & Maybe Infrining On TM For HearPod
According to PatentlyApple.com, Apple, Inc, rushed to get a trademark application filed in Europe last night for a new product it announced yesterday at its Apple Event, the Ear Pod. As we have discussed before Apple has been awful about obtaining do...
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September 13, 2012, 11:21 am

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Living Social Loses UDRP On LivingSocal.com: You Got To Read This One
LivingSocial, Inc. just lost a UDRP on the domain name LivingSocal.com. The panel found in a pretty strange decision, which will have Trademark groups screaming for UDRP reform, that the domain name stands for a “common term” ...
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Living Social Loses UDRP On LivingSocal.com: You Got To Read This One
LivingSocial, Inc. just lost a UDRP on the domain name LivingSocal.com. The panel found in a pretty strange decision, which will have Trademark groups screaming for UDRP reform, that the domain name stands for a “common term” ...
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September 12, 2012, 6:25 pm