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Domain Name Wire
Top Domain Name Wire stories for December
The 2013 RAA, .sucks and click fraud all figured into last month’s top stories. Over the past two weeks I’ve been posting about the biggest stories of 2013. But I’d be remiss to not also post my customary monthly list of the top new...
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Top Domain Name Wire stories for December
The 2013 RAA, .sucks and click fraud all figured into last month’s top stories. Over the past two weeks I’ve been posting about the biggest stories of 2013. But I’d be remiss to not also post my customary monthly list of the top new...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 5:50 pm
The Domains
ICANN Is Hiring For Positions In The United States to Belgium to Singapore to Turkey
Looking for a Job? ICANN Is hiring From the United States to Belgium to Singapore to Turkey, if your in need of a Job ICANN is hiring. Current Listings Accounting and Finance Staff Accountant-Receivables (213706-025) Los Angeles, California, United S...
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ICANN Is Hiring For Positions In The United States to Belgium to Singapore to Turkey
Looking for a Job? ICANN Is hiring From the United States to Belgium to Singapore to Turkey, if your in need of a Job ICANN is hiring. Current Listings Accounting and Finance Staff Accountant-Receivables (213706-025) Los Angeles, California, United S...
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January 6, 2014, 5:43 pm
The Domains
Leveraging New Opportunities in Emerging Markets For Domains Seminar Set For In London On Jan 29
The Multilingual Internet Group and Burson-Marsteller are holding a “high level seminar investigating the opportunities and challenges presented by the ‘New Internet’.” Leveraging New Opportunities in Emerging Markets Due to S...
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Leveraging New Opportunities in Emerging Markets For Domains Seminar Set For In London On Jan 29
The Multilingual Internet Group and Burson-Marsteller are holding a “high level seminar investigating the opportunities and challenges presented by the ‘New Internet’.” Leveraging New Opportunities in Emerging Markets Due to S...
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January 6, 2014, 4:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
13 more end user domain sales, including Folia.com for $37,500
App maker buys Folia.com for new app. Afternic and GoDaddy combined to sell $1.1 million worth of domain names over the holiday week ending December 29. Here are some of the sales that were to end users, including Folia.com. You can see more end user...
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13 more end user domain sales, including Folia.com for $37,500
App maker buys Folia.com for new app. Afternic and GoDaddy combined to sell $1.1 million worth of domain names over the holiday week ending December 29. Here are some of the sales that were to end users, including Folia.com. You can see more end user...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 4:07 pm
The Domains
Gucci Wins 184 .Org Domains In a UDRP & Not One Is Worth The Registration Fee
Brand holders god love them. Gucci just won the rights to 184 .Org domain names in a single UDRP. I can safety say there is not one of these .org domain names that is even worth the registration fee. Later today I will publish a list of 50 domain nam...
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Gucci Wins 184 .Org Domains In a UDRP & Not One Is Worth The Registration Fee
Brand holders god love them. Gucci just won the rights to 184 .Org domain names in a single UDRP. I can safety say there is not one of these .org domain names that is even worth the registration fee. Later today I will publish a list of 50 domain nam...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 3:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Gucci wins 182 domain names in a UDRP
Gucci wins a lot of domain names in a UDRP decision. Italian design firm Guccio Gucci S.p.A. has won 182 domain names in a UDRP. It’s one of the highest number of domain names I’ve seen transferred in a single UDRP, although there have ce...
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Gucci wins 182 domain names in a UDRP
Gucci wins a lot of domain names in a UDRP decision. Italian design firm Guccio Gucci S.p.A. has won 182 domain names in a UDRP. It’s one of the highest number of domain names I’ve seen transferred in a single UDRP, although there have ce...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 3:47 pm
The Domains
CNN Covers The Selfie Olympics On Twitter While ICANN Bans Registrations In New gTLD’s
In the domain space The Olympics have been given the strongest protections including a ICANN prohibiting the registration any new gTLD containing the word Olympics in it. However in the rest of cyberspace the Olympics enjoys no such protection CNN j...
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CNN Covers The Selfie Olympics On Twitter While ICANN Bans Registrations In New gTLD’s
In the domain space The Olympics have been given the strongest protections including a ICANN prohibiting the registration any new gTLD containing the word Olympics in it. However in the rest of cyberspace the Olympics enjoys no such protection CNN j...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 3:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
2013 Top Stories: GoDaddy acquires Afternic
The combined entity will give more reach domain name sellers, but it also means there’s one less competitor in the marketplace. Mergers and acquisitions in the domain name industry happen all the time. Yet one that took place in 2013 has the po...
Discussion
2013 Top Stories: GoDaddy acquires Afternic
The combined entity will give more reach domain name sellers, but it also means there’s one less competitor in the marketplace. Mergers and acquisitions in the domain name industry happen all the time. Yet one that took place in 2013 has the po...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 3:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign files patent application for automatically creating Whois service for TLDs
Verisign wants to patent a way to scale creation of whois service for top level domain names. Verisign has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office related to automatically creating Whois for new top level domain names. Th...
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Verisign files patent application for automatically creating Whois service for TLDs
Verisign wants to patent a way to scale creation of whois service for top level domain names. Verisign has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office related to automatically creating Whois for new top level domain names. Th...
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January 6, 2014, 2:27 pm
Sully's Blog
A Better Way to Manage Your Domains
This video is a quick review of “Watch My Domains,” which is a software product for keeping track of your domain names. It’s go some great features as you’ll see in the demo. The software is available for a 30 day ...
Discussion
A Better Way to Manage Your Domains
This video is a quick review of “Watch My Domains,” which is a software product for keeping track of your domain names. It’s go some great features as you’ll see in the demo. The software is available for a 30 day ...
Discussion
January 6, 2014, 1:54 pm
