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Domain Name Wire
Bad strategy: weak cybersquatting claim puts pharmacy in bad negotiating position
This company gambled with a weak cybersquatting case and now has an uphill battle to fight. I’m often confused by the decisions lawyers make. Consider the case of McMahon Distributeur Pharmaceutique Inc., a Canadian company that runs a chain of...
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Bad strategy: weak cybersquatting claim puts pharmacy in bad negotiating position
This company gambled with a weak cybersquatting case and now has an uphill battle to fight. I’m often confused by the decisions lawyers make. Consider the case of McMahon Distributeur Pharmaceutique Inc., a Canadian company that runs a chain of...
Discussion
October 24, 2024, 4:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
Senator threatens domain registrars to clean up abusive registrations
Chairman of Intelligence Committee cites Russian influence efforts in threat to domain registrars. U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner, Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, sent letters to five domain name registrars and Verisign today bl...
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Senator threatens domain registrars to clean up abusive registrations
Chairman of Intelligence Committee cites Russian influence efforts in threat to domain registrars. U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner, Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, sent letters to five domain name registrars and Verisign today bl...
Discussion
October 24, 2024, 4:01 pm
The Domains
Domain Days Dubai 2024 has officially sold out
It’s only 12 days til Domain Days Dubai and a press release went out saying that it’s completely sold out. The sponsor list is pretty large so congrats on putting together a good looking show. Press Release Dubai, UAE – After ...
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Domain Days Dubai 2024 has officially sold out
It’s only 12 days til Domain Days Dubai and a press release went out saying that it’s completely sold out. The sponsor list is pretty large so congrats on putting together a good looking show. Press Release Dubai, UAE – After ...
Discussion
October 23, 2024, 7:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
Company on a .biz tries to hijack the .com domain
The domain was registered well before the company was established. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panelist has determined that a financial data company filed a dispute against EagleData .com in bad faith. Eagle Data, Inc. in the U....
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Company on a .biz tries to hijack the .com domain
The domain was registered well before the company was established. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panelist has determined that a financial data company filed a dispute against EagleData .com in bad faith. Eagle Data, Inc. in the U....
Discussion
October 23, 2024, 3:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here are the domain names that sold at NameJet and SnapNames last month:
Newfold sold 70 domains for $2,000+ last month. Newfold Digital’s domain marketplaces, NameJet and SnapNames, combined to sell 70 domains for $2,000 or more in September. These larger sales totaled just shy of $300,000. Here are some of the sal...
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Here are the domain names that sold at NameJet and SnapNames last month:
Newfold sold 70 domains for $2,000+ last month. Newfold Digital’s domain marketplaces, NameJet and SnapNames, combined to sell 70 domains for $2,000 or more in September. These larger sales totaled just shy of $300,000. Here are some of the sal...
Discussion
October 23, 2024, 1:14 pm
The Domains
NameJet/SnapNames September 2024 Aftermarket report
NameJet/SnapNames reported their September 2024 Aftermarket report. I liked MachineLabs.com for $2,705. Some interesting prices on a few names, Thebecker.net $5,099? I thought maybe a backlink play but no. Daisy.net was a nice buy for those who like ...
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NameJet/SnapNames September 2024 Aftermarket report
NameJet/SnapNames reported their September 2024 Aftermarket report. I liked MachineLabs.com for $2,705. Some interesting prices on a few names, Thebecker.net $5,099? I thought maybe a backlink play but no. Daisy.net was a nice buy for those who like ...
Discussion
October 22, 2024, 9:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Blockchain names: .locker launches, *ape apes in
A couple of blockchain-connected names launch this week. This week, there are a couple of interesting launches in the blockchain naming space. First up, Orange Domains is launching .locker in general availability on Wednesday. .Locker is a “rea...
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Blockchain names: .locker launches, *ape apes in
A couple of blockchain-connected names launch this week. This week, there are a couple of interesting launches in the blockchain naming space. First up, Orange Domains is launching .locker in general availability on Wednesday. .Locker is a “rea...
Discussion
October 22, 2024, 9:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Suddenly, there’s a lot of competition for domain sales platforms
New entrants promise great features but face a challenging landscape. Over the past five years, it seems like the number of aftermarket domain name platforms has been shrinking. That’s largely because GoDaddy acquired two of them (Uniregistry a...
Discussion
Suddenly, there’s a lot of competition for domain sales platforms
New entrants promise great features but face a challenging landscape. Over the past five years, it seems like the number of aftermarket domain name platforms has been shrinking. That’s largely because GoDaddy acquired two of them (Uniregistry a...
Discussion
October 22, 2024, 3:52 pm
The Domains
Study shows you might not want to use Google’s AI when it comes to finance
Maybe don’t ask AI questions when it comes to your finances. Matt G. Southern posted over at SearchEngineJournal.com about a study by The College Investor. Out of 100 personal finance searches, 43% had misleading or incorrect information. I hav...
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Study shows you might not want to use Google’s AI when it comes to finance
Maybe don’t ask AI questions when it comes to your finances. Matt G. Southern posted over at SearchEngineJournal.com about a study by The College Investor. Out of 100 personal finance searches, 43% had misleading or incorrect information. I hav...
Discussion
October 21, 2024, 8:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
DomainEasy domain sales platform launches – DNW Podcast #505
Can this new platform win the hearts of domain investors? Today’s guest is Sam Dennis, founder of the new domain name sales platform DomainEasy. On today’s show, explains why he built the platform, how it’s different from the compet...
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DomainEasy domain sales platform launches – DNW Podcast #505
Can this new platform win the hearts of domain investors? Today’s guest is Sam Dennis, founder of the new domain name sales platform DomainEasy. On today’s show, explains why he built the platform, how it’s different from the compet...
Discussion
October 21, 2024, 3:30 pm
