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The Domains
Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.4million led by Career.net at $85,000
Over the past week, 558 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4m. 56% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · &n...
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Sedo Weekly Transactions Total $1.4million led by Career.net at $85,000
Over the past week, 558 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.4m. 56% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · &n...
Discussion
March 22, 2016, 5:46 pm
Domain Shane
CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR MARCH 22, 2016
I received a request to show the uptrend percentages in green rather than black. This makes sense, because the black color gets lost with all of the average cost and other things being in black. While I was messing with it, I took the tim...
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CHINESE SALES TRENDS FOR MARCH 22, 2016
I received a request to show the uptrend percentages in green rather than black. This makes sense, because the black color gets lost with all of the average cost and other things being in black. While I was messing with it, I took the tim...
Discussion
March 22, 2016, 5:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Guy whose last name is Michaels loses Michaels.ca to retailer
Company argued site at Michaels.ca infringed its marks. A Canadian appeals court has confirmed that crafts store chain Michaels (NASDAQ:MIK) should be awarded the domain name Michaels.ca. The loser: a guy whose last name is Michaels. David Michaels r...
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Guy whose last name is Michaels loses Michaels.ca to retailer
Company argued site at Michaels.ca infringed its marks. A Canadian appeals court has confirmed that crafts store chain Michaels (NASDAQ:MIK) should be awarded the domain name Michaels.ca. The loser: a guy whose last name is Michaels. David Michaels r...
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March 22, 2016, 2:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Amazon files first U.S. trademark for its new TLDs: .Moi
Company wants to trademark a logo for its new .moi domain name. Amazon Registry Services has filed its first U.S. trademark for an individual top level domain name, a figurative mark for its new .moi domain name (see image). Moi means “me&rdquo...
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Amazon files first U.S. trademark for its new TLDs: .Moi
Company wants to trademark a logo for its new .moi domain name. Amazon Registry Services has filed its first U.S. trademark for an individual top level domain name, a figurative mark for its new .moi domain name (see image). Moi means “me&rdquo...
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March 22, 2016, 1:48 pm
Domain Shane
DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Tuesday, March 22nd
When I first entered this business a few years ago I felt like so many people in this industry lacked basic business knowledge. Many were fantastic flippers or domain buyers but really had no idea of how to build a business around them. &...
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DSAD.com: Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Tuesday, March 22nd
When I first entered this business a few years ago I felt like so many people in this industry lacked basic business knowledge. Many were fantastic flippers or domain buyers but really had no idea of how to build a business around them. &...
Discussion
March 22, 2016, 10:05 am
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP, 21st of March 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 21st of March 2016 Auction Quick Recap Some controversy today over Sahar Sarid new domain blog, Domaining AMA. As Shane mentioned Adam Dicker is in the lineup for the first week. Obv...
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AUCTION RECAP, 21st of March 2016
The Daily recap of Shane’s Auction Picks, the 21st of March 2016 Auction Quick Recap Some controversy today over Sahar Sarid new domain blog, Domaining AMA. As Shane mentioned Adam Dicker is in the lineup for the first week. Obv...
Discussion
March 22, 2016, 5:40 am
The Domains
Market Recap 3/21/16 Domain stocks off – Alphabet up $6.75
Market Recap 3/21/16 Domain stocks were down across the board, only Web.com (WWWW) and Verisign (VRSN) eked out tiny gains. Alphabet Inc GOOGL 762.16 +6.75 (0.89%) Godaddy Inc GDDY 31.75 -0.18 (-0.56%) Rightside Group Ltd NAME 8.16 -0.13 (-1.57%) Min...
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Market Recap 3/21/16 Domain stocks off – Alphabet up $6.75
Market Recap 3/21/16 Domain stocks were down across the board, only Web.com (WWWW) and Verisign (VRSN) eked out tiny gains. Alphabet Inc GOOGL 762.16 +6.75 (0.89%) Godaddy Inc GDDY 31.75 -0.18 (-0.56%) Rightside Group Ltd NAME 8.16 -0.13 (-1.57%) Min...
Discussion
March 21, 2016, 10:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Weird circumstances in a wild UDRP over a four letter domain
Lawsuit was filed over one domain that was sold in a portfolio sale. A company that recently acquired a portfolio of 41 four letter domain names has defended one of the domains in a UDRP. The circumstances are a bit difficult to follow, and it goes t...
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Weird circumstances in a wild UDRP over a four letter domain
Lawsuit was filed over one domain that was sold in a portfolio sale. A company that recently acquired a portfolio of 41 four letter domain names has defended one of the domains in a UDRP. The circumstances are a bit difficult to follow, and it goes t...
Discussion
March 21, 2016, 10:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domain names you should buy this week
You might want to buy these domain names this week I missed last week’s “What Domains to Buy This Week” post because I was busy with SXSW. I’m getting lots of good feedback on these posts, so I’ll keep doing them despite...
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What domain names you should buy this week
You might want to buy these domain names this week I missed last week’s “What Domains to Buy This Week” post because I was busy with SXSW. I’m getting lots of good feedback on these posts, so I’ll keep doing them despite...
Discussion
March 21, 2016, 7:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Fuel for Thought drink maker is a reverse domain name hijacker
Company tries to upgrade to .com using reverse domain name hijacking. Cognate Nutritionals, Inc, maker of a coconut oil supplement called Fuel for Thought, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company, which uses the domain nam...
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Fuel for Thought drink maker is a reverse domain name hijacker
Company tries to upgrade to .com using reverse domain name hijacking. Cognate Nutritionals, Inc, maker of a coconut oil supplement called Fuel for Thought, has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company, which uses the domain nam...
Discussion
March 21, 2016, 6:12 pm