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Domain Shane
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Recap. Was anyone else surprised that nobody said “I want to have lunch with that weird new guy that does the Recap on Domain Shane!” in the comments of the article on Domain Investing on the 5th? Yeah ...
Discussion
DSAD DAILY AUCTION RECAP
Welcome to the Recap. Was anyone else surprised that nobody said “I want to have lunch with that weird new guy that does the Recap on Domain Shane!” in the comments of the article on Domain Investing on the 5th? Yeah ...
Discussion
June 11, 2015, 6:36 am
The Domains
Namejet Revises Its May Sales Report To $600K
Namejet.com just revised its May sales which they previously reported to be around $355,000 for all sales of $2,000 or more that closed in May 2015. Today we received a new report from Namejet.com which reported almost $600,000 in sales. “In al...
Discussion
Namejet Revises Its May Sales Report To $600K
Namejet.com just revised its May sales which they previously reported to be around $355,000 for all sales of $2,000 or more that closed in May 2015. Today we received a new report from Namejet.com which reported almost $600,000 in sales. “In al...
Discussion
June 11, 2015, 12:40 am
The Domains
Verisign Announces #InternetOfficial Month 3 Winners & Upcoming Grand Prize
Verisign has announced the winners of the #InternetOfficial contest for month 3. The month 3 winners are: delectablegarden.com GeorgiaWeddingCakes.com CancerSniff.com WarmEscapes.com BridesWithABudget.com Congratulations to the last 5 #InternetOffica...
Discussion
Verisign Announces #InternetOfficial Month 3 Winners & Upcoming Grand Prize
Verisign has announced the winners of the #InternetOfficial contest for month 3. The month 3 winners are: delectablegarden.com GeorgiaWeddingCakes.com CancerSniff.com WarmEscapes.com BridesWithABudget.com Congratulations to the last 5 #InternetOffica...
Discussion
June 10, 2015, 8:00 pm
The Domains
Gmeil.com 11 Year old Typo For Gmail.com Sells At Auction For $3,255
The domain name Gmeil.com, which is a pretty clear typo for gmail.com, just sold in a domain drop auction for $3,255 The domain name dropped on June 7th and was caught by the domain catcher dropcatch.com The domain name has an original registrat...
Discussion
Gmeil.com 11 Year old Typo For Gmail.com Sells At Auction For $3,255
The domain name Gmeil.com, which is a pretty clear typo for gmail.com, just sold in a domain drop auction for $3,255 The domain name dropped on June 7th and was caught by the domain catcher dropcatch.com The domain name has an original registrat...
Discussion
June 10, 2015, 7:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
(Some of) May’s top NameJet sales
Joseph Peterson takes a look back at the past month on NameJet. Each month, NameJet disseminates its list of domain auctions that closed above $2,000, and various domain blogs publish that list basically as is. Personally, I’ve tried to dig a b...
Discussion
(Some of) May’s top NameJet sales
Joseph Peterson takes a look back at the past month on NameJet. Each month, NameJet disseminates its list of domain auctions that closed above $2,000, and various domain blogs publish that list basically as is. Personally, I’ve tried to dig a b...
Discussion
June 10, 2015, 6:42 pm
The Domains
Eli Lilly Wins Control of 392 “Cialis” Domains In a Single UDRP
Eli Lilly Wins Control of 392 Domains In a Single UDRP. The domain names were registered with 3 different registrars All the 393 domain names included the trademark terms Cialis Here is the list of domains: 20mg-buycialis.net 20mg-canada-cialis.com 2...
Discussion
Eli Lilly Wins Control of 392 “Cialis” Domains In a Single UDRP
Eli Lilly Wins Control of 392 Domains In a Single UDRP. The domain names were registered with 3 different registrars All the 393 domain names included the trademark terms Cialis Here is the list of domains: 20mg-buycialis.net 20mg-canada-cialis.com 2...
Discussion
June 10, 2015, 4:20 pm
The Domains
Bill Passes in House to Give Congress 30 days to review Internet Transition Plan
TheHill.com is out with an article today about a House subcommittee approving a bill that would require President Obama to give Congress some time to review any Internet transition. The bill today was a compromise of a previous bill that would have i...
Discussion
Bill Passes in House to Give Congress 30 days to review Internet Transition Plan
TheHill.com is out with an article today about a House subcommittee approving a bill that would require President Obama to give Congress some time to review any Internet transition. The bill today was a compromise of a previous bill that would have i...
Discussion
June 10, 2015, 4:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
Strong greenback provides domain name buying opportunity
Currency fluctuations have a big impact on domain name negotiations. If you keep your cash in the U.S. dollar, now might be a good time to by domain names from people outside of the U.S. It might also be worth revisiting failed purchases from the pas...
Discussion
Strong greenback provides domain name buying opportunity
Currency fluctuations have a big impact on domain name negotiations. If you keep your cash in the U.S. dollar, now might be a good time to by domain names from people outside of the U.S. It might also be worth revisiting failed purchases from the pas...
Discussion
June 10, 2015, 3:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
16 end user domain name sales up to $50,000
An end user (instead of a Chinese domain name investor) bought a three letter domain name last week. Sedo handled 560 transactions last week for total domain name sales of about $1 million. The biggest public sale was NBT.com, which was purchased by ...
Discussion
16 end user domain name sales up to $50,000
An end user (instead of a Chinese domain name investor) bought a three letter domain name last week. Sedo handled 560 transactions last week for total domain name sales of about $1 million. The biggest public sale was NBT.com, which was purchased by ...
Discussion
June 10, 2015, 3:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
The challenges of descriptive trademarks
Two lawsuits show that descriptive brands have a downside. I came across a couple recently filed trademark lawsuits that emphasize the challenge of building a brand around a descriptive term. The first was filed by Texas company Peanut Labs, Inc., wh...
Discussion
The challenges of descriptive trademarks
Two lawsuits show that descriptive brands have a downside. I came across a couple recently filed trademark lawsuits that emphasize the challenge of building a brand around a descriptive term. The first was filed by Texas company Peanut Labs, Inc., wh...
Discussion
June 10, 2015, 2:24 pm
