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The Domains
ICANN Fall 2014 Meeting Heading Back To The US To Los Angeles
The ICANN Board announced tonight that is has selected Los Angeles California as its location for its third Meeting for 2014 The ICANN 2014 North America Public meeting, will be held on October 12th-17th, 2014. ICANN announced last December th...
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ICANN Fall 2014 Meeting Heading Back To The US To Los Angeles
The ICANN Board announced tonight that is has selected Los Angeles California as its location for its third Meeting for 2014 The ICANN 2014 North America Public meeting, will be held on October 12th-17th, 2014. ICANN announced last December th...
Discussion
May 22, 2013, 1:08 am
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells Almost $1.1 Million In Domains Led By GlobalOffice For $32,500
Afternic’s just posted it reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 5/13/13 – 5/19/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 1,085,990. All sales were lead by Globaloffice.co...
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Afternic.com Sells Almost $1.1 Million In Domains Led By GlobalOffice For $32,500
Afternic’s just posted it reportable weekly domain sales for the week of 5/13/13 – 5/19/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 1,085,990. All sales were lead by Globaloffice.co...
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 5:47 pm
The Domains
UDRP Roundup: DomainTools; Bed Bath & Beyond; Home Depot
A few cases either filed or decided today in UDRP world, DomainTools.com filed a UDRP on 10 typo domain names The UDRP from Domaintools.com is on the following domain names: doaintools.com doimaintools.com domailtools.com domaintoolls.com domaintoos....
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UDRP Roundup: DomainTools; Bed Bath & Beyond; Home Depot
A few cases either filed or decided today in UDRP world, DomainTools.com filed a UDRP on 10 typo domain names The UDRP from Domaintools.com is on the following domain names: doaintools.com doimaintools.com domailtools.com domaintoolls.com domaintoos....
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 5:44 pm
Elliot's Blog
Tweeter.com Auction Pushed Back
I received word this afternoon that the auction for the Tweeter.com domain name and related assets has been pushed back. The new auction date has not been set by Hilco Streambank, the company running the auction on behalf of the domain owner, a ...
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Tweeter.com Auction Pushed Back
I received word this afternoon that the auction for the Tweeter.com domain name and related assets has been pushed back. The new auction date has not been set by Hilco Streambank, the company running the auction on behalf of the domain owner, a ...
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 2:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
XBoxOne.com domain name was registered in 2002
XBoxOne.com, the matching domain for Microsoft’s new video game system, was originally registered more than 10 years ago. Microsoft today unveiled its new XBox video game system called XBox One. Microsoft does not own the domain name XBoxOne.co...
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XBoxOne.com domain name was registered in 2002
XBoxOne.com, the matching domain for Microsoft’s new video game system, was originally registered more than 10 years ago. Microsoft today unveiled its new XBox video game system called XBox One. Microsoft does not own the domain name XBoxOne.co...
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 1:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
How your blog posts and blog comments affect the patent process
If you comment on a post, it might affect the outcome of a patent application. Whenever I post about a recently granted patent, comments inevitably turn to “that invention is nothing new” or “that’s a junk patent”. I&rsq...
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How your blog posts and blog comments affect the patent process
If you comment on a post, it might affect the outcome of a patent application. Whenever I post about a recently granted patent, comments inevitably turn to “that invention is nothing new” or “that’s a junk patent”. I&rsq...
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 12:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy gets two patents for domain appraisal
Paul Nicks’ inventions related to name spinning and appraisals get patent protection. The United States Patent and Trademark Office today issued two patents to GoDaddy related to name spinning and appraisal. U.S. Patent number 8,447,701 is titl...
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GoDaddy gets two patents for domain appraisal
Paul Nicks’ inventions related to name spinning and appraisals get patent protection. The United States Patent and Trademark Office today issued two patents to GoDaddy related to name spinning and appraisal. U.S. Patent number 8,447,701 is titl...
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 12:28 pm
Elliot's Blog
Coca Cola Acquires AHH.com
I was checking out some three letter .com domain names this morning, and I came across an interesting landing page on AHH.com. The landing page says “There are over 34,755 ways to explain how Coca-Cola makes you feel, and one way to describe th...
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Coca Cola Acquires AHH.com
I was checking out some three letter .com domain names this morning, and I came across an interesting landing page on AHH.com. The landing page says “There are over 34,755 ways to explain how Coca-Cola makes you feel, and one way to describe th...
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 12:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
You decide: which of these should be Domain Name Wire’s new logo?
Help pick the next logo for Domain Name Wire. I ran a logo contest on 99Designs and now need to select which logos go on to the final round. I’ve learned a lot with this logo contest, and I’ll share some of my insight later. But for now, ...
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You decide: which of these should be Domain Name Wire’s new logo?
Help pick the next logo for Domain Name Wire. I ran a logo contest on 99Designs and now need to select which logos go on to the final round. I’ve learned a lot with this logo contest, and I’ll share some of my insight later. But for now, ...
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 11:19 am
Domain Name Wire
ETM.com bid to over $15,000 at Hilco auction
ETM.com sees early bidding action, but Bargain.com is the headline domain. ETM.com has attracted three bidders and 12 bids at the Hilco Streambank auction that ends tomorrow. As of now the domain has been bid up to $15,058. So far the more expensive ...
Discussion
ETM.com bid to over $15,000 at Hilco auction
ETM.com sees early bidding action, but Bargain.com is the headline domain. ETM.com has attracted three bidders and 12 bids at the Hilco Streambank auction that ends tomorrow. As of now the domain has been bid up to $15,058. So far the more expensive ...
Discussion
May 21, 2013, 9:52 am
