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Domain Name Wire
Swiss company Boller, Winkler AG tries reverse domain name hijacking
Panelist calls the case “woeful.” I’ve seen a lot of egregious reverse domain name hijacking cases over the years, and a recent one ranks high on the list. A Swiss textiles firm, Boller, Winkler AG, filed a UDRP against schlossberg....
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Swiss company Boller, Winkler AG tries reverse domain name hijacking
Panelist calls the case “woeful.” I’ve seen a lot of egregious reverse domain name hijacking cases over the years, and a recent one ranks high on the list. A Swiss textiles firm, Boller, Winkler AG, filed a UDRP against schlossberg....
Discussion
August 15, 2022, 4:18 pm
Domain Name Wire
DNW Podcast Intermission
Check out our previous episodes this week. Domain Name Wire Published its 400th podcast episode last week, so this week I’m taking a breather. But that doesn’t mean you have nothing to listen to this week. The entire back catalog is avail...
Discussion
DNW Podcast Intermission
Check out our previous episodes this week. Domain Name Wire Published its 400th podcast episode last week, so this week I’m taking a breather. But that doesn’t mean you have nothing to listen to this week. The entire back catalog is avail...
Discussion
August 15, 2022, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest .com registrar rankings
These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers April 2022. The results m...
Discussion
Latest .com registrar rankings
These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers April 2022. The results m...
Discussion
August 12, 2022, 1:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lamborghini wins Lambo.com as “NamePros username defense” fails
Domain owner cited his NamePros username as evidence that he’s commonly known as “Lambo”. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ordered that the owner of lambo.com transfer the name to the upscale car maker. Lambo is ...
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Lamborghini wins Lambo.com as “NamePros username defense” fails
Domain owner cited his NamePros username as evidence that he’s commonly known as “Lambo”. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ordered that the owner of lambo.com transfer the name to the upscale car maker. Lambo is ...
Discussion
August 11, 2022, 5:51 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – August 11, 2022: Survivorship Bias in Domains and Airplanes: Straw.com, MonkeyWrench.com, Attribution.org
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – August 11, 2022: Survivorship Bias in Domains and Airplanes: Straw.com, MonkeyWrench.com, Attribution.org
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&...
Discussion
August 11, 2022, 4:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why you’re selling fewer domain names
Demand for new websites is decreasing, and so is the demand for domains. There have been some big domain sales lately, but if you are on “domain Twitter,” you know all is not well in the domain name aftermarket. Domain investors are compl...
Discussion
Why you’re selling fewer domain names
Demand for new websites is decreasing, and so is the demand for domains. There have been some big domain sales lately, but if you are on “domain Twitter,” you know all is not well in the domain name aftermarket. Domain investors are compl...
Discussion
August 11, 2022, 3:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here are 108 domains that sold for $2k+ on NameJet and Snapnames last month
Sales dropped in July on Newfold’s aftermarket platforms. Newfold Digital’s domain name aftermarket platforms NameJet and SnapNames combined to sell 108 domains for $2,000 or more last month. These domains totaled $447,000, but keep in mi...
Discussion
Here are 108 domains that sold for $2k+ on NameJet and Snapnames last month
Sales dropped in July on Newfold’s aftermarket platforms. Newfold Digital’s domain name aftermarket platforms NameJet and SnapNames combined to sell 108 domains for $2,000 or more last month. These domains totaled $447,000, but keep in mi...
Discussion
August 11, 2022, 12:53 pm
The Domains
NameJet/SnapNames July 2022 sales report led by MedJobs.com
NameJet/SnapNames released their July domain name sales report. Overall sales were down 10% from June with NameJet slowing considerably Overall revenue was up 8% which means average sales price was way up (21%). Name Jet had 2 domain sell for m...
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NameJet/SnapNames July 2022 sales report led by MedJobs.com
NameJet/SnapNames released their July domain name sales report. Overall sales were down 10% from June with NameJet slowing considerably Overall revenue was up 8% which means average sales price was way up (21%). Name Jet had 2 domain sell for m...
Discussion
August 10, 2022, 9:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Call.com sells again, this time for $1.6 million
It last sold publicly for $1.1 million in 2009. Sedo has brokered the sale of call.com for $1.6 million. Broker Frank Tillmanns announced the transaction on Twitter this morning. The domain name has a storied history. Live Current Media (previously C...
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Call.com sells again, this time for $1.6 million
It last sold publicly for $1.1 million in 2009. Sedo has brokered the sale of call.com for $1.6 million. Broker Frank Tillmanns announced the transaction on Twitter this morning. The domain name has a storied history. Live Current Media (previously C...
Discussion
August 10, 2022, 3:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wix plans layoffs as growth slows
Company announces cost cuts as demand returns to pre-pandemic levels. Website building platform Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) announced a cost reduction plan that includes layoffs today along with its Q2 earnings. The company said that demand, which shot up duri...
Discussion
Wix plans layoffs as growth slows
Company announces cost cuts as demand returns to pre-pandemic levels. Website building platform Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) announced a cost reduction plan that includes layoffs today along with its Q2 earnings. The company said that demand, which shot up duri...
Discussion
August 10, 2022, 3:27 pm
