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The Domains
Another $100k+ Day For NameJet As AloeVera.com Sells For $45,200
The domain name AloeVera.com Sold For $45,200 on Namejet.com today, leading another $100K plus day for the auction house. Here are a few other domains that sold today on our sheet: badger.com $27,400 Bedbugs.Org is at over $18K with bidding sti...
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Another $100k+ Day For NameJet As AloeVera.com Sells For $45,200
The domain name AloeVera.com Sold For $45,200 on Namejet.com today, leading another $100K plus day for the auction house. Here are a few other domains that sold today on our sheet: badger.com $27,400 Bedbugs.Org is at over $18K with bidding sti...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 4:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Canadian Court Rules Domain Names Are Property
Ruling on appeal gives victory to Tucows, expands scope of domain names as property. The Court of Appeal for Ontario has ruled in favor of Tucows on its appeal over a domain name dispute, setting a precedent for domain name registrants that their dom...
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Canadian Court Rules Domain Names Are Property
Ruling on appeal gives victory to Tucows, expands scope of domain names as property. The Court of Appeal for Ontario has ruled in favor of Tucows on its appeal over a domain name dispute, setting a precedent for domain name registrants that their dom...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 3:31 pm
The Domains
Buyer Of YouTube.com Takes Over Operation of Certain Playboy Online & Entertainment Businesses
According to a Press Release, the company that bought YouTube.com Manwin out of Canada, has agreed to be an operating partner for certain Playboy-branded online and entertainment businesses under the label Playboy Plus Entertainment. Under the terms ...
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Buyer Of YouTube.com Takes Over Operation of Certain Playboy Online & Entertainment Businesses
According to a Press Release, the company that bought YouTube.com Manwin out of Canada, has agreed to be an operating partner for certain Playboy-branded online and entertainment businesses under the label Playboy Plus Entertainment. Under the terms ...
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August 5, 2011, 2:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Apple Goes After High Traffic iTunes Typo Domain Names
Apple asks arbitration panel to give it typo domain names. Apple has filed a dispute with World Intellectual Property Forum over two high traffic typos of iTunes.com. The complaint covers wwiTunes.com and wwwiTunes.com, both of which take advantage f...
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Apple Goes After High Traffic iTunes Typo Domain Names
Apple asks arbitration panel to give it typo domain names. Apple has filed a dispute with World Intellectual Property Forum over two high traffic typos of iTunes.com. The complaint covers wwiTunes.com and wwwiTunes.com, both of which take advantage f...
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August 5, 2011, 1:33 pm
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: August 5 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 5, 2011. The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you. Motorola's Next Tablet Will Be …, Judge Says Domain Name Loss …, ANA Fears Confusion, Brand Squatting …, Verisign Looks for...
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Domain Name News: August 5 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: August 5, 2011. The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you. Motorola's Next Tablet Will Be …, Judge Says Domain Name Loss …, ANA Fears Confusion, Brand Squatting …, Verisign Looks for...
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August 5, 2011, 1:20 pm
The Domains
Federal Court Rules That Domain Seizures Do Not Violate Free Speech & Drop In Traffic Does Not Establish A Substantial Hardship
According to Torrentfreak.com, A U.S. federal court has ruled that the domain seizure of the sports streaming site Rojadirecta does not violate the First Amendment, and refused to hand the domain back to its Spanish owner. Rojadirecta.com was one of ...
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Federal Court Rules That Domain Seizures Do Not Violate Free Speech & Drop In Traffic Does Not Establish A Substantial Hardship
According to Torrentfreak.com, A U.S. federal court has ruled that the domain seizure of the sports streaming site Rojadirecta does not violate the First Amendment, and refused to hand the domain back to its Spanish owner. Rojadirecta.com was one of ...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 1:06 pm
Elliot's Blog
“Stay Cool” With Godaddy for $1.00 Domain Names
I saw a “cool” promotion being promoted by Go Daddy on Twitter and also on the Go Daddy Facebook page about an hour ago. If you call their customer service phone number right now and say the phrase, “stay cool,” you can regist...
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“Stay Cool” With Godaddy for $1.00 Domain Names
I saw a “cool” promotion being promoted by Go Daddy on Twitter and also on the Go Daddy Facebook page about an hour ago. If you call their customer service phone number right now and say the phrase, “stay cool,” you can regist...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 1:02 pm
Domain Name News
Who Will Be The Big Winners and Losers of the New TLDs?
We’d like to welcome Mark Jeftovic as a guest author. In the domaining world he’s known for stirring up some controversy in the past. Mark lives in Toronto, Canada with his wife and daughter, he’s the founder and president of easyDN...
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Who Will Be The Big Winners and Losers of the New TLDs?
We’d like to welcome Mark Jeftovic as a guest author. In the domaining world he’s known for stirring up some controversy in the past. Mark lives in Toronto, Canada with his wife and daughter, he’s the founder and president of easyDN...
Discussion
August 5, 2011, 12:27 pm
Elliot's Blog
Deleting Tonight: Make Money on Your Expiring Domain Names
WhenI visited DeletingTonight.com, I immediately thought of the saying, “one man’s trash is another’s treasure.” A Facebook friend posted a link to the site on her wall, and I thought that this was a great idea and has so...
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Deleting Tonight: Make Money on Your Expiring Domain Names
WhenI visited DeletingTonight.com, I immediately thought of the saying, “one man’s trash is another’s treasure.” A Facebook friend posted a link to the site on her wall, and I thought that this was a great idea and has so...
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August 5, 2011, 12:04 pm
The Domains
Marchex Reports Earnings: Revenue Up Over 40%; Sells $2.7 Million In Domains & Shares Are Up 17%
Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX) reported its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 yesterday and had a nice quarter. Shares of Marchex are up over 17% today in an otherwise down market on the news. Here are some of the highlights of the earni...
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Marchex Reports Earnings: Revenue Up Over 40%; Sells $2.7 Million In Domains & Shares Are Up 17%
Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX) reported its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 yesterday and had a nice quarter. Shares of Marchex are up over 17% today in an otherwise down market on the news. Here are some of the highlights of the earni...
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August 5, 2011, 10:54 am
