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Domain Name Wire
Australian energy company files UDRP against AGL.com
Company that uses AGL.com.au wants AGL.com. Australian natural gas and electricity company AGL Energy Limited has filed a UDRP against the three letter domain name AGL.com. The company uses the Australian country code domain name AGL.com.au for its w...
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Australian energy company files UDRP against AGL.com
Company that uses AGL.com.au wants AGL.com. Australian natural gas and electricity company AGL Energy Limited has filed a UDRP against the three letter domain name AGL.com. The company uses the Australian country code domain name AGL.com.au for its w...
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October 25, 2013, 2:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Binary options site spends $99,000 to rebrand as Binary.com
Site spends nearly six figures to rebrand with better domain name. The binary options website formerly known as BetOnMarkets.com has purchased the domain name Binary.com and rebranded to the new domain name. The company’s CEO disclosed to Domai...
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Binary options site spends $99,000 to rebrand as Binary.com
Site spends nearly six figures to rebrand with better domain name. The binary options website formerly known as BetOnMarkets.com has purchased the domain name Binary.com and rebranded to the new domain name. The company’s CEO disclosed to Domai...
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October 25, 2013, 1:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign creates patent website, still doesn’t disclose its IP plans
Domain name registry shows off its patent portfolio, but still won’t say how it plans to make money from it. Verisign has created a website dedicated to its patents and released a whitepaper about its intellectual property – but still won...
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Verisign creates patent website, still doesn’t disclose its IP plans
Domain name registry shows off its patent portfolio, but still won’t say how it plans to make money from it. Verisign has created a website dedicated to its patents and released a whitepaper about its intellectual property – but still won...
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October 25, 2013, 1:34 pm
The Domains
We Said It Over A Year Ago, The BC Tells ICANN Allowing Singular & Plural New gTLD’s Are A Bad Idea
In a letter sent to ICANN, the Chair, ICANN Business Constituency (BC) told ICANN what we at TheDomains.com said over a year ago, that allowing new gTLD’s of plural and singular of the same term is a bad idea. “As we move towards the l...
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We Said It Over A Year Ago, The BC Tells ICANN Allowing Singular & Plural New gTLD’s Are A Bad Idea
In a letter sent to ICANN, the Chair, ICANN Business Constituency (BC) told ICANN what we at TheDomains.com said over a year ago, that allowing new gTLD’s of plural and singular of the same term is a bad idea. “As we move towards the l...
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October 25, 2013, 1:15 pm
The Domains
Losing Private New gTLD Auctions For .Lawyer & .Website Net Top Level Domain Holdings $4.8 Million
Top Level Domain Holdings (LON:TLDH) said by losing the private auctions for .website and .lawyer, which concluded on Oct. 23, it will add £2.97m ($4.81m) to its cash reserves. The 14 previous new gTLD private auctions held by Appli...
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Losing Private New gTLD Auctions For .Lawyer & .Website Net Top Level Domain Holdings $4.8 Million
Top Level Domain Holdings (LON:TLDH) said by losing the private auctions for .website and .lawyer, which concluded on Oct. 23, it will add £2.97m ($4.81m) to its cash reserves. The 14 previous new gTLD private auctions held by Appli...
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October 25, 2013, 12:53 pm
Domain Name Wire
TLDH scores nearly $5 million by losing two domain name auctions
TLDH grows its cash pile thanks to losing two private auctions. Top Level Domain Holdings will add $4.81 million to its cash reserves as a result of losing private auctions for .website and .lawyer, the company announced today. $130,000 is from refun...
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TLDH scores nearly $5 million by losing two domain name auctions
TLDH grows its cash pile thanks to losing two private auctions. Top Level Domain Holdings will add $4.81 million to its cash reserves as a result of losing private auctions for .website and .lawyer, the company announced today. $130,000 is from refun...
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October 25, 2013, 12:43 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on October 25th, 2013
Sold yet another domain yesterday. Stepable, a dot com, for $1300. Hand regged a few years ago as a plant name. A few weeks ago I said that I had been quoting big bucks for my domains and hadn’t sold a one, so I started...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Friday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on October 25th, 2013
Sold yet another domain yesterday. Stepable, a dot com, for $1300. Hand regged a few years ago as a plant name. A few weeks ago I said that I had been quoting big bucks for my domains and hadn’t sold a one, so I started...
Discussion
October 25, 2013, 10:26 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: October 26 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: October 26, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Applicant questions how .Cars collision..., Verisign's .com Continues to Grow,..., Verisign Reports: 125.9 Million .com/.net..., 1and1.com New gTL...
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Domain Name News: October 26 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: October 26, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Applicant questions how .Cars collision..., Verisign's .com Continues to Grow,..., Verisign Reports: 125.9 Million .com/.net..., 1and1.com New gTL...
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October 25, 2013, 10:00 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review Five, Live! at T.R.A.F.F.I.C. East 2013
Educational domains from 35 investors, domains from the OutcomeBrokerage.com newsletter are reviewed, and we crown a new "Registered or Available" king.This is the show where we get into the minds of successful domain name investors - peopl...
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DomainSherpa Review Five, Live! at T.R.A.F.F.I.C. East 2013
Educational domains from 35 investors, domains from the OutcomeBrokerage.com newsletter are reviewed, and we crown a new "Registered or Available" king.This is the show where we get into the minds of successful domain name investors - peopl...
Discussion
October 25, 2013, 9:00 am
Domain Name Wire
Verisign’s .Com continues to grow, but faces headwinds
.Com/.net base up about 5% compared to last year, but new TLDs are on the horizon. Verisign reported earnings today as well as combined statistics for its .com and .net business. The company added 1.55 million net new names during the third quarter, ...
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Verisign’s .Com continues to grow, but faces headwinds
.Com/.net base up about 5% compared to last year, but new TLDs are on the horizon. Verisign reported earnings today as well as combined statistics for its .com and .net business. The company added 1.55 million net new names during the third quarter, ...
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October 24, 2013, 9:52 pm
