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Despite Trademark Domainer ECorp Beats Back UDRP On ChannelGuide.com
The Complainant Tribune Media Services, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois, lost a UDRP on the domain name ChannelGuide.com brought against Ecorp.com. Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana. Ecorp is owned by a domainer Chad Folkening. Here are the relevant part...
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Despite Trademark Domainer ECorp Beats Back UDRP On ChannelGuide.com
The Complainant Tribune Media Services, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois, lost a UDRP on the domain name ChannelGuide.com brought against Ecorp.com. Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana. Ecorp is owned by a domainer Chad Folkening. Here are the relevant part...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 10:36 am
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It’s Offical Overstock.com Plans To Change Its Name To O.Co Starting With The Home Field Of The Raiders & A’s
Last week when the .CO registry announced it has surpassed 1 Million domain registrations it teased that there would be a major announcement today from Overstock and as we guessed on our post Overstock.com officially announced today that it is going ...
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It’s Offical Overstock.com Plans To Change Its Name To O.Co Starting With The Home Field Of The Raiders & A’s
Last week when the .CO registry announced it has surpassed 1 Million domain registrations it teased that there would be a major announcement today from Overstock and as we guessed on our post Overstock.com officially announced today that it is going ...
Discussion
June 6, 2011, 7:59 am
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Was SnapNames “Verisign High Traffic Score” Domain Name Auction Just A Big Domain Tasting Experiment?
A few days ago we posted about SnapNames.com Flash auction of over 600 domain names “recently registered by SnapNames due to their high VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic Score and Generic Word strength!” Today courtesy of a reader it appears...
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Was SnapNames “Verisign High Traffic Score” Domain Name Auction Just A Big Domain Tasting Experiment?
A few days ago we posted about SnapNames.com Flash auction of over 600 domain names “recently registered by SnapNames due to their high VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic Score and Generic Word strength!” Today courtesy of a reader it appears...
Discussion
June 5, 2011, 9:52 pm
The Domains
Our Picks From The Live DomainFest Barcelona Auction
There are 70 domains currently listed for the Live DomainFest auction from Barcelona which will be held on June 8th at 12pm EST. Remote bidding will be available at Snapnames.com, and pre-bidding is currently opened. We have went through the list of ...
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Our Picks From The Live DomainFest Barcelona Auction
There are 70 domains currently listed for the Live DomainFest auction from Barcelona which will be held on June 8th at 12pm EST. Remote bidding will be available at Snapnames.com, and pre-bidding is currently opened. We have went through the list of ...
Discussion
June 5, 2011, 9:00 am
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Pure Opinion: Oversee.net Should Disclose The Traffic Numbers Of Those Verisign High Score Domains
Yesterday I wrote about a flash auction Oversee was holding on over 600 domain names “recently registered by SnapNames due to their high VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic Score and Generic Word strength!” As of time of publication, 24 domain...
Discussion
Pure Opinion: Oversee.net Should Disclose The Traffic Numbers Of Those Verisign High Score Domains
Yesterday I wrote about a flash auction Oversee was holding on over 600 domain names “recently registered by SnapNames due to their high VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic Score and Generic Word strength!” As of time of publication, 24 domain...
Discussion
June 4, 2011, 10:22 am
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Exclusive: ICA Letter To ICANN Brass On Variable Pricing & URS Application To Existing TLD’s Including .Com
Yesterday Phil Corwin sent a letter to ICANN and copied several individuals concerning comments made by existing TLD operators that want the same terms and conditions placed on them that the new gTLD operators are getting most notable no more price c...
Discussion
Exclusive: ICA Letter To ICANN Brass On Variable Pricing & URS Application To Existing TLD’s Including .Com
Yesterday Phil Corwin sent a letter to ICANN and copied several individuals concerning comments made by existing TLD operators that want the same terms and conditions placed on them that the new gTLD operators are getting most notable no more price c...
Discussion
June 4, 2011, 9:37 am
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42nd Oldest Domain Lost in a UDRP: Octopus.com
In a three member WIPO decision the 42nd oldest domain name, Octopus.com was lost in a UDRP. The domain name had a registration date of 1986 but was acquired by the domain holder in 2006. The Complainant was brought by Octopustravel Group Limit...
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42nd Oldest Domain Lost in a UDRP: Octopus.com
In a three member WIPO decision the 42nd oldest domain name, Octopus.com was lost in a UDRP. The domain name had a registration date of 1986 but was acquired by the domain holder in 2006. The Complainant was brought by Octopustravel Group Limit...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 2:47 pm
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SnapNames.com Holding Flash Auction on “Domains with High VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic”
SnapNames.com just announced and made live a two day flash auction, of domain names “that were recently registered by SnapNames due to their high VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic Score and Generic Word strength!” You can view th...
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SnapNames.com Holding Flash Auction on “Domains with High VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic”
SnapNames.com just announced and made live a two day flash auction, of domain names “that were recently registered by SnapNames due to their high VeriSign Data Analyzer Traffic Score and Generic Word strength!” You can view th...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 2:20 pm
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.TV Registry Changes Policy To Take Back Any Expired 1 Character Domain As They Take Back G.TV
Over last weekend the super premium one letter .TV domain name G.TV was suppose to drop as the former owner failed to renew it. However instead of dropping the domain for what would have been a one time payment of $4,750, the domain name was taken ba...
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.TV Registry Changes Policy To Take Back Any Expired 1 Character Domain As They Take Back G.TV
Over last weekend the super premium one letter .TV domain name G.TV was suppose to drop as the former owner failed to renew it. However instead of dropping the domain for what would have been a one time payment of $4,750, the domain name was taken ba...
Discussion
June 3, 2011, 8:05 am
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WSJ: Groupon.com Files For IPO
According to the Wall Street Journal, Groupon Inc. filed today to go public today. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Credit Suisse are the lead underwriters for the IPO Groupon posted $644.7 million in revenue for the first quarter o...
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WSJ: Groupon.com Files For IPO
According to the Wall Street Journal, Groupon Inc. filed today to go public today. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Credit Suisse are the lead underwriters for the IPO Groupon posted $644.7 million in revenue for the first quarter o...
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June 2, 2011, 3:09 pm
