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The Domains
A Customer Say Sedo Allows Users To Edit Listings Of Domains They Don’t Own
According to a posting in DnForum.com today, there is a glitch in Sedo system that is placing domains not owned by a particular customer into its account thereby allowing the customer to edit the listings for domains they don’t own. The custome...
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A Customer Say Sedo Allows Users To Edit Listings Of Domains They Don’t Own
According to a posting in DnForum.com today, there is a glitch in Sedo system that is placing domains not owned by a particular customer into its account thereby allowing the customer to edit the listings for domains they don’t own. The custome...
Discussion
March 6, 2012, 11:59 am
The Domains
Would A New gTLD Operator Have a Marketing Advantage Over .com. .net., org & Others If They Were Offshore?
Wired.com published a story today entitled “Uncle Sam: If It Ends in .Com, It’s .Seizable”. The story goes on to talk about what all of us in the domain industry already know, that if a domain registry is a US corporation, domain na...
Discussion
Would A New gTLD Operator Have a Marketing Advantage Over .com. .net., org & Others If They Were Offshore?
Wired.com published a story today entitled “Uncle Sam: If It Ends in .Com, It’s .Seizable”. The story goes on to talk about what all of us in the domain industry already know, that if a domain registry is a US corporation, domain na...
Discussion
March 6, 2012, 10:17 am
The Domains
Mike Mann’s Domain Asset Holdings Sells Almost $300,000 In Domain Names In February
It looks like Mike Mann who founded then sold BuyDomains.com has done it all over again. He started Domain Asset Holdings from scratch at the time most thought all the good domains were gone, accumulated over 300,000 domain names again and has built ...
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Mike Mann’s Domain Asset Holdings Sells Almost $300,000 In Domain Names In February
It looks like Mike Mann who founded then sold BuyDomains.com has done it all over again. He started Domain Asset Holdings from scratch at the time most thought all the good domains were gone, accumulated over 300,000 domain names again and has built ...
Discussion
March 5, 2012, 11:53 am
The Domains
US Wants To Extradite Kim Dotcom
According to nzherald.co.nz, The United States Government has filed its application to have Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom and three associates extradited to face charges. The four face charges of conspiring to commit racketeering, conspiring to commi...
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US Wants To Extradite Kim Dotcom
According to nzherald.co.nz, The United States Government has filed its application to have Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom and three associates extradited to face charges. The four face charges of conspiring to commit racketeering, conspiring to commi...
Discussion
March 5, 2012, 10:19 am
The Domains
Yahoo Set To Layoff “Thousands Of People” & Restructure
According to AllthingsD.com, “Yahoo’s CEO Scott Thompson is preparing a massive restructuring of the company, including layoffs that are likely to number in the thousands.” The report goes on to say the changes and layoff will be an...
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Yahoo Set To Layoff “Thousands Of People” & Restructure
According to AllthingsD.com, “Yahoo’s CEO Scott Thompson is preparing a massive restructuring of the company, including layoffs that are likely to number in the thousands.” The report goes on to say the changes and layoff will be an...
Discussion
March 5, 2012, 9:44 am
The Domains
Federal Court Awards TM Holder Of “Two Plus Two” $60K and The Domain Name Twoplustwo.com From Dutch” Boyd
According to a story today in Parttimepoker.coma federal court has awarded the Trademark Holder of the term Two Plus Two, $25,000 in statutory damages and $33,985.45 in attorney’s fees against poker player Dutch Boyd who registered the domain n...
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Federal Court Awards TM Holder Of “Two Plus Two” $60K and The Domain Name Twoplustwo.com From Dutch” Boyd
According to a story today in Parttimepoker.coma federal court has awarded the Trademark Holder of the term Two Plus Two, $25,000 in statutory damages and $33,985.45 in attorney’s fees against poker player Dutch Boyd who registered the domain n...
Discussion
March 3, 2012, 10:06 am
The Domains
All 17K+ Combinations Of Three Letter .Co Domains Now All Registered
We have confirmed with the .CO Registry and we can report that as of yesterday all possible combinations of three letter .Co domain names are registered. There are some 17,600 possible combinations of three letter domain name, otherwise referred to i...
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All 17K+ Combinations Of Three Letter .Co Domains Now All Registered
We have confirmed with the .CO Registry and we can report that as of yesterday all possible combinations of three letter .Co domain names are registered. There are some 17,600 possible combinations of three letter domain name, otherwise referred to i...
Discussion
March 2, 2012, 8:11 am
The Domains
ARI Registry Selected To Run Registry Services For Directi’s New gTLD Division Radix
According a press release issued tonight, ARI Registry Services has announced it has been appointed as the exclusive registry services provider for Radix, a new entity within the Directi Group, that will be focused on obtaining and running new generi...
Discussion
ARI Registry Selected To Run Registry Services For Directi’s New gTLD Division Radix
According a press release issued tonight, ARI Registry Services has announced it has been appointed as the exclusive registry services provider for Radix, a new entity within the Directi Group, that will be focused on obtaining and running new generi...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 11:29 pm
The Domains
Chrome.com Sold? Notices Go Out Telling Customers Domain Is “Being Retired” September 1
Chrome.com is owned by DealerTrack, Inc. which sent out an email to its customers notifying them that as of September 1, 2012 they will stop using the domain name Chrome.com The domain name Chrome.com currently forwards to the site ChromeData.c...
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Chrome.com Sold? Notices Go Out Telling Customers Domain Is “Being Retired” September 1
Chrome.com is owned by DealerTrack, Inc. which sent out an email to its customers notifying them that as of September 1, 2012 they will stop using the domain name Chrome.com The domain name Chrome.com currently forwards to the site ChromeData.c...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 1:46 pm
The Domains
If A Big Co Goes To This Extent To Get A TM They Would Do The Same To Get A Domain: The Story Of Apple & The TM For iPad
Gizmodo.com wrote a post the other day entitled: “” This Is How Apple Swindled the iPad Trademark” Beyond being an interesting read about Apple and the iPad trademark it should serve as a lesson to all domainers to the extend a larg...
Discussion
If A Big Co Goes To This Extent To Get A TM They Would Do The Same To Get A Domain: The Story Of Apple & The TM For iPad
Gizmodo.com wrote a post the other day entitled: “” This Is How Apple Swindled the iPad Trademark” Beyond being an interesting read about Apple and the iPad trademark it should serve as a lesson to all domainers to the extend a larg...
Discussion
March 1, 2012, 10:56 am
