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Domain Name Wire
Indian firm tries reverse domain hijacking a common surname
Company didn’t withdraw complaint after it was apparent the domain was owned by someone with the surname of the domain. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has found Machani Infra Development Corporation Private Limited to have ...
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Indian firm tries reverse domain hijacking a common surname
Company didn’t withdraw complaint after it was apparent the domain was owned by someone with the surname of the domain. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has found Machani Infra Development Corporation Private Limited to have ...
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June 23, 2021, 3:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain investor buys Yachts.com for $350,000 and plans to develop it
Investor makes a gutsy move with Yachts.com acquisition. Eric Borgos has acquired the domain name Yachts.com for $350,000, he revealed today. Borgos has had an up and down history investing in domain names and building websites. His biggest success w...
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Domain investor buys Yachts.com for $350,000 and plans to develop it
Investor makes a gutsy move with Yachts.com acquisition. Eric Borgos has acquired the domain name Yachts.com for $350,000, he revealed today. Borgos has had an up and down history investing in domain names and building websites. His biggest success w...
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June 23, 2021, 2:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Spanish company attempts to reverse domain hijack Koibox.com
Company filed UDRP even though domain owner registered domain well before it existed. A Spanish company that provides software to beauty salons attempted to reverse domain name hijacking Koibox.com, a World Intellectual Property Organization panelist...
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Spanish company attempts to reverse domain hijack Koibox.com
Company filed UDRP even though domain owner registered domain well before it existed. A Spanish company that provides software to beauty salons attempted to reverse domain name hijacking Koibox.com, a World Intellectual Property Organization panelist...
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June 23, 2021, 2:40 pm
The Domains
NameJet/Snapnames May monthly sales led by NCADD.org
NameJet and Snapnames May sales report. NCADD.org sold for $130,000 it looked at first like the name was renewed as the old site was back up. At the bottom now there is a notice This is an archived copy of ncadd.org – some information could be ...
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NameJet/Snapnames May monthly sales led by NCADD.org
NameJet and Snapnames May sales report. NCADD.org sold for $130,000 it looked at first like the name was renewed as the old site was back up. At the bottom now there is a notice This is an archived copy of ncadd.org – some information could be ...
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June 22, 2021, 8:50 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by eCommerce.de
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and eCommerce.de led the way at 152,000 Euro, ($181,489). Stake.co.uk was second at 35,000 GBP, ($48,819). Halcyonic.com was third at $40,000. 53 .com sales 25 cctld sales 9 other tld sales Top 3 highlight...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by eCommerce.de
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and eCommerce.de led the way at 152,000 Euro, ($181,489). Stake.co.uk was second at 35,000 GBP, ($48,819). Halcyonic.com was third at $40,000. 53 .com sales 25 cctld sales 9 other tld sales Top 3 highlight...
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June 22, 2021, 8:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why this weird domain sold for $6500 with 333 bids
There might be a connection to China…or just the backlinks. I am still puzzled by the domain SJZHDC .com selling in a Godaddy auction recently for $6,500. Generally speaking, six letters are too long to act as an acronym and don’t carry ...
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Why this weird domain sold for $6500 with 333 bids
There might be a connection to China…or just the backlinks. I am still puzzled by the domain SJZHDC .com selling in a Godaddy auction recently for $6,500. Generally speaking, six letters are too long to act as an acronym and don’t carry ...
Discussion
June 22, 2021, 5:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
Color.com now used by a health tech startup
This shows how versatile a great brandable domain is. I was scrolling through Facebook today when I came across a familiar domain name: color.com. GoDaddy brokered the sale of color.com for $350,000 in 2011. A photo-sharing app company with $41 milli...
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Color.com now used by a health tech startup
This shows how versatile a great brandable domain is. I was scrolling through Facebook today when I came across a familiar domain name: color.com. GoDaddy brokered the sale of color.com for $350,000 in 2011. A photo-sharing app company with $41 milli...
Discussion
June 22, 2021, 4:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
What does bitcoin sub-$30k mean for the domain market?
Some thoughts about the state of crypto markets and the impact on domain name values. The price of bitcoin fell below $30,000 this morning, making it down 55% since its high in April. Other cryptocurrencies are faring even worse. Ether is down 60% fr...
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What does bitcoin sub-$30k mean for the domain market?
Some thoughts about the state of crypto markets and the impact on domain name values. The price of bitcoin fell below $30,000 this morning, making it down 55% since its high in April. Other cryptocurrencies are faring even worse. Ether is down 60% fr...
Discussion
June 22, 2021, 2:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Growing Voices.com with a killer domain – DNW Podcast #343
How upgrading to a shorter and better domain helped Voices.com. There are many benefits to companies that use great domain names. On today’s show, Voices.com founder and CEO David Ciccarelli discusses why his company upgraded its domain name an...
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Growing Voices.com with a killer domain – DNW Podcast #343
How upgrading to a shorter and better domain helped Voices.com. There are many benefits to companies that use great domain names. On today’s show, Voices.com founder and CEO David Ciccarelli discusses why his company upgraded its domain name an...
Discussion
June 21, 2021, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Digital consumers will drive demand for domains in China
Kassey Lee examines the growth of internet users and consumers in China. Many companies buy a domain to operate a digital store to sell products or services to consumers. These stores need consumers. The more consumers you have and the more aff...
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Digital consumers will drive demand for domains in China
Kassey Lee examines the growth of internet users and consumers in China. Many companies buy a domain to operate a digital store to sell products or services to consumers. These stores need consumers. The more consumers you have and the more aff...
Discussion
June 21, 2021, 1:54 pm
