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Domain Name Wire
Woman says she got a raw deal in Wines.com sale
Woman who registered wines.com in 1994 believes an Atlanta company didn’t uphold its end of a deal to develop the domain. An elderly California woman alleges that she was tricked into relinquishing Wines.com at a below-market price as part of a...
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Woman says she got a raw deal in Wines.com sale
Woman who registered wines.com in 1994 believes an Atlanta company didn’t uphold its end of a deal to develop the domain. An elderly California woman alleges that she was tricked into relinquishing Wines.com at a below-market price as part of a...
Discussion
October 21, 2020, 9:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
NameJet makes it easier to start private party domain auctions
Listings can be activated from within Network Solutions. NameJet and its sister company Network Solutions have made it easier to list domain names for sale on NameJet and SnapNames. The previous process was manual and many domain sellers complained t...
Discussion
NameJet makes it easier to start private party domain auctions
Listings can be activated from within Network Solutions. NameJet and its sister company Network Solutions have made it easier to list domain names for sale on NameJet and SnapNames. The previous process was manual and many domain sellers complained t...
Discussion
October 21, 2020, 3:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign gets another neural network name suggestion patent
Domain suggestions are outside of the box. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent number 10,812,449 (pdf) to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) for Method for generating a domain name using a learned information-rich latent space. It describes ...
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Verisign gets another neural network name suggestion patent
Domain suggestions are outside of the box. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent number 10,812,449 (pdf) to Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) for Method for generating a domain name using a learned information-rich latent space. It describes ...
Discussion
October 21, 2020, 2:03 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 20, 2020
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on October 20, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiri...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 20, 2020
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on October 20, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiri...
Discussion
October 21, 2020, 1:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
LoanDepot.com files lawsuit against alleged cybersquatter
Company has already won two UDRPs against the defendant. What do you do after winning two UDRPs against a cybersquatter, but the cybersquatter continues to register infringing domains? That’s the challenge LoanDepot.com is facing. It has decide...
Discussion
LoanDepot.com files lawsuit against alleged cybersquatter
Company has already won two UDRPs against the defendant. What do you do after winning two UDRPs against a cybersquatter, but the cybersquatter continues to register infringing domains? That’s the challenge LoanDepot.com is facing. It has decide...
Discussion
October 21, 2020, 12:46 pm
Domain Shane
Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday October 21st, 2020
I wanted to thank our newest sponsor Catched.com. Catched is a backorder service that specializes in the new and country TLDs. The banner will be on the right of our page with the latest names displayed so make sure to visit their site if you&rsq...
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Domain Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday October 21st, 2020
I wanted to thank our newest sponsor Catched.com. Catched is a backorder service that specializes in the new and country TLDs. The banner will be on the right of our page with the latest names displayed so make sure to visit their site if you&rsq...
Discussion
October 21, 2020, 10:55 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Antum.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Antum.com led the way at $14,888. Parkour.de was second at 11,900 Euro, ($14,072). Pan.de was third at 11,600 Euro, ($13,718). 38 .com sales 24 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public ...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Antum.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Antum.com led the way at $14,888. Parkour.de was second at 11,900 Euro, ($14,072). Pan.de was third at 11,600 Euro, ($13,718). 38 .com sales 24 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public ...
Discussion
October 20, 2020, 8:14 pm
DomainSherpa
The Full Utility of a Domain: Now & in the Future – with Jothan Frakes
Jothan Frakes has one of the most storied histories and resume in the domain name industry, with his rare combination of super technical skills, boardroom expertise, and incredible timing.We discuss ICANN policy and concerns, brand protection, digita...
Discussion
The Full Utility of a Domain: Now & in the Future – with Jothan Frakes
Jothan Frakes has one of the most storied histories and resume in the domain name industry, with his rare combination of super technical skills, boardroom expertise, and incredible timing.We discuss ICANN policy and concerns, brand protection, digita...
Discussion
October 20, 2020, 8:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
A walk down memory lane in domain investing
These old documents bring back memories. This weekend I cleaned out some old boxes of files and came across one labeled “domain names”. It contained a bunch of documents I’ve saved over the past 20+ years related to my domain name i...
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A walk down memory lane in domain investing
These old documents bring back memories. This weekend I cleaned out some old boxes of files and came across one labeled “domain names”. It contained a bunch of documents I’ve saved over the past 20+ years related to my domain name i...
Discussion
October 20, 2020, 5:40 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 19, 2020
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on October 19, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiri...
Discussion
AUCTION RECAP OF OCTOBER 19, 2020
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on October 19, 2020. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiri...
Discussion
October 20, 2020, 1:59 pm
