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The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Betex.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Betex.com led the way at $129,995. I think I once owned the .org. I like the name especially in .com. Great sale. Adhoc.com sold for 68,500, ($75,834) Previously sold over a decade ago for more. 29 .co...
Discussion
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Betex.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Betex.com led the way at $129,995. I think I once owned the .org. I like the name especially in .com. Great sale. Adhoc.com sold for 68,500, ($75,834) Previously sold over a decade ago for more. 29 .co...
Discussion
October 8, 2024, 2:27 pm
The Domains
The UK will hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, what does it mean for .io?
TheGuardian.com reported that after decades of hostility,The UK has agreed to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. From the article: The agreement will allow a right of return for Chagossians, whom the UK expelled from their homes in the 1960s ...
Discussion
The UK will hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, what does it mean for .io?
TheGuardian.com reported that after decades of hostility,The UK has agreed to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. From the article: The agreement will allow a right of return for Chagossians, whom the UK expelled from their homes in the 1960s ...
Discussion
October 7, 2024, 8:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Porn cams site tries to reverse hijack a domain name
Company didn’t show that it had rights in the term prior to its trademark registration. The operator of a live cams adult website has been found to have tried reverse hijacking a domain name. Viking Exchange & Marketing Inc. runs a website ...
Discussion
Porn cams site tries to reverse hijack a domain name
Company didn’t show that it had rights in the term prior to its trademark registration. The operator of a live cams adult website has been found to have tried reverse hijacking a domain name. Viking Exchange & Marketing Inc. runs a website ...
Discussion
October 7, 2024, 4:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Real domain investor results in 2024 – DNW Podcast #503
Here’s how two domain investors are doing through three quarters of 2024. It’s time to check in with two of our most popular guests on the Domain Name Wire Podcast to see how their sales are going this year. Mark Levine and Logan Flatt sh...
Discussion
Real domain investor results in 2024 – DNW Podcast #503
Here’s how two domain investors are doing through three quarters of 2024. It’s time to check in with two of our most popular guests on the Domain Name Wire Podcast to see how their sales are going this year. Mark Levine and Logan Flatt sh...
Discussion
October 7, 2024, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Swiss company tries reverse hijacking domain name
The domain was clearly not registered in bad faith. It should give you pause when a domain registered at CSC gets hit with a UDRP. CSC mainly caters to brandholders. While it’s possible that a CSC client is cybersquatting, it should at least ra...
Discussion
Swiss company tries reverse hijacking domain name
The domain was clearly not registered in bad faith. It should give you pause when a domain registered at CSC gets hit with a UDRP. CSC mainly caters to brandholders. While it’s possible that a CSC client is cybersquatting, it should at least ra...
Discussion
October 4, 2024, 3:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s end user domain name sales
A winemaker, a moving company, and a popular TV/film writer and director bought domain names. Sedo’s top public sale this week was luce.com for $60,850. This domain currently forwards to a GoDaddy coming soon page. Here’s a list of end us...
Discussion
This week’s end user domain name sales
A winemaker, a moving company, and a popular TV/film writer and director bought domain names. Sedo’s top public sale this week was luce.com for $60,850. This domain currently forwards to a GoDaddy coming soon page. Here’s a list of end us...
Discussion
October 4, 2024, 2:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top stories on Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy auctions and Google’s domain parking change were top stories. Miss any of last month’s news? These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views. 1. Another company sues GoDaddy over auction clawback –...
Discussion
Top stories on Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy auctions and Google’s domain parking change were top stories. Miss any of last month’s news? These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views. 1. Another company sues GoDaddy over auction clawback –...
Discussion
October 4, 2024, 1:27 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – October 3, 2024 – Get That Domain Name
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas take a deep dive into Josh's new domain service platform, GTDN.com (Get That Domain Name), a new domain search and acquisition tool.&bull...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – October 3, 2024 – Get That Domain Name
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas take a deep dive into Josh's new domain service platform, GTDN.com (Get That Domain Name), a new domain search and acquisition tool.&bull...
Discussion
October 3, 2024, 11:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
Identity Digital prices go up tomorrow, GoDaddy Registry plans next price hike
Renew today before prices go up. Today is the last day to renew domains in 216 top level domain names before prices increase. On October 4 at 17:00 UTC, wholesale prices on 216 top level domains managed by Identity Digital will increase. Most of the ...
Discussion
Identity Digital prices go up tomorrow, GoDaddy Registry plans next price hike
Renew today before prices go up. Today is the last day to renew domains in 216 top level domain names before prices increase. On October 4 at 17:00 UTC, wholesale prices on 216 top level domains managed by Identity Digital will increase. Most of the ...
Discussion
October 3, 2024, 4:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nominations for two domain industry awards conclude this month
Nominations close October 31 for two Internet Commerce Association awards. The nomination periods for two awards presented by Internet Commerce Association close at the end of this month. The Lonnie Borck Memorial Award honors individuals who have ma...
Discussion
Nominations for two domain industry awards conclude this month
Nominations close October 31 for two Internet Commerce Association awards. The nomination periods for two awards presented by Internet Commerce Association close at the end of this month. The Lonnie Borck Memorial Award honors individuals who have ma...
Discussion
October 3, 2024, 3:43 pm
