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Reverse Domain Hijacking Found On 21 Year Old TPP.com Owned by Thomson Reuters
A three member UDRP panel found that “The Preferred Prepaid, Inc. d/b/a TPP represented by Clifford D. Hyra, of Virginia, engaged in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) in attempting to grab the three letter domain name TPP.com which was regis...
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Reverse Domain Hijacking Found On 21 Year Old TPP.com Owned by Thomson Reuters
A three member UDRP panel found that “The Preferred Prepaid, Inc. d/b/a TPP represented by Clifford D. Hyra, of Virginia, engaged in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) in attempting to grab the three letter domain name TPP.com which was regis...
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November 13, 2015, 3:25 am
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Worldtrademarkreview.com: .Law & .Legal not Getting Much Love
According to the Wordldtrademarkreview.com, the new gTLD space for lawyers which highlights .Legal, which is unrestricted and .Law which is heavily restricted have gotten off to a very slow start. “An analysis of take-up within the ...
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Worldtrademarkreview.com: .Law & .Legal not Getting Much Love
According to the Wordldtrademarkreview.com, the new gTLD space for lawyers which highlights .Legal, which is unrestricted and .Law which is heavily restricted have gotten off to a very slow start. “An analysis of take-up within the ...
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November 12, 2015, 7:17 pm
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Domain Name Wire
October: A Big Month for Expired Domain Names
…And China drove the growth October was probably NameJet’s best month overall. Remember, the market place set a record in July and then superseded it in September with cumulative sales from auctions over $2k reaching first $1.05 the...
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October: A Big Month for Expired Domain Names
…And China drove the growth October was probably NameJet’s best month overall. Remember, the market place set a record in July and then superseded it in September with cumulative sales from auctions over $2k reaching first $1.05 the...
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November 12, 2015, 6:13 pm
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Domain Name Wire
Interesting data on celebrities and domain names
.Fans registry runs the numbers on celebrity and fan sites. How many top sports starts own FirstnameLastname.com? What about popular actors and actresses? The company behind the .Fans top level domain name has collected some interesting data and shar...
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Interesting data on celebrities and domain names
.Fans registry runs the numbers on celebrity and fan sites. How many top sports starts own FirstnameLastname.com? What about popular actors and actresses? The company behind the .Fans top level domain name has collected some interesting data and shar...
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November 12, 2015, 4:33 pm
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Domain Name Wire
Here’s why “Blab” was trending in .Com last month
Blab and Storage registrations driven by two companies. Verisign has published its top ten trending keywords in .Com last month, and #6 on the list is blab. Blab? Yes, blab. You might want to thank Colorado web design and social media firm Schloss We...
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Here’s why “Blab” was trending in .Com last month
Blab and Storage registrations driven by two companies. Verisign has published its top ten trending keywords in .Com last month, and #6 on the list is blab. Blab? Yes, blab. You might want to thank Colorado web design and social media firm Schloss We...
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November 12, 2015, 3:33 pm
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Domain Shane
DSAD.com Shane’s LIST of Domain Auction Picks: Thursday
I used to be able to get through this list in two, two and a half hours. But there are soo many different niches of names that are worth tracking and watching their auctions that its taking me an extra hour every night. Then Frank Schilling chi...
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DSAD.com Shane’s LIST of Domain Auction Picks: Thursday
I used to be able to get through this list in two, two and a half hours. But there are soo many different niches of names that are worth tracking and watching their auctions that its taking me an extra hour every night. Then Frank Schilling chi...
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November 12, 2015, 11:12 am
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Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy Fixes “Make Offer” listings in search results
Listings will not longer show as auctions in the registration path. Last week someone emailed me asking for assistance buying a domain name. They told me they already tried to buy it after finding it was on auction at GoDaddy. They let me know that i...
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GoDaddy Fixes “Make Offer” listings in search results
Listings will not longer show as auctions in the registration path. Last week someone emailed me asking for assistance buying a domain name. They told me they already tried to buy it after finding it was on auction at GoDaddy. They let me know that i...
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November 11, 2015, 11:38 pm
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Domain Shane
Damn!! Didn’t See Dot Biz Coming: All 100K 5N Registered and 66.biz Sells for $69K at Auction
A lot of action in the Chinese market in the last 24 hours. According to someone at Namepros, someone from China registered the last 15,000 numbers available. Ironically at the same time, the large group of CC.biz names (mostly LL and a f...
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Damn!! Didn’t See Dot Biz Coming: All 100K 5N Registered and 66.biz Sells for $69K at Auction
A lot of action in the Chinese market in the last 24 hours. According to someone at Namepros, someone from China registered the last 15,000 numbers available. Ironically at the same time, the large group of CC.biz names (mostly LL and a f...
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November 11, 2015, 10:00 pm
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Sedo Holding a Three Number .Club Auction At No Reserve
Sedo.com is holding an auction of premium three numbered .club domain names (NNN.club) at no reserve starting tomorrow. All 3 number .club domains have been registered and as of yesterday all 4 number .club domain have been registered as well. The au...
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Sedo Holding a Three Number .Club Auction At No Reserve
Sedo.com is holding an auction of premium three numbered .club domain names (NNN.club) at no reserve starting tomorrow. All 3 number .club domains have been registered and as of yesterday all 4 number .club domain have been registered as well. The au...
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November 11, 2015, 8:20 pm
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Domain Name Wire
NamesCon offers 24-hour discount, THE Domain Conference announces dates
A couple domain name conference discounts, one of which ends soon. If you’re interested in attending a domain name conference in 2016, take note. NamesCon just announced a special 24-hour price of $399 for tickets to January’s show. Even ...
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NamesCon offers 24-hour discount, THE Domain Conference announces dates
A couple domain name conference discounts, one of which ends soon. If you’re interested in attending a domain name conference in 2016, take note. NamesCon just announced a special 24-hour price of $399 for tickets to January’s show. Even ...
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November 11, 2015, 6:37 pm