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DomainSherpa
Domain Name News: April 5 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: April 5, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Apparently Verisign is Worth The..., .WTF: .lotto, .weather, .game, .retirement..., The GSM Association Sends Letter..., Right of The Dot Gets..., Archite...
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Domain Name News: April 5 Week in Review
The Week of Domaining In Review: April 5, 2013.The latest domain name news, hand-picked for you.Apparently Verisign is Worth The..., .WTF: .lotto, .weather, .game, .retirement..., The GSM Association Sends Letter..., Right of The Dot Gets..., Archite...
Discussion
April 5, 2013, 4:05 am
Domain Name Wire
Apparently Verisign is worth the same with or without price hikes
Company’s market cap is back up to October levels. Just as I don’t understand why the DOW has been hitting all time records lately, I also don’t understand this: Verisign is apparently worth the same with or without seven-percent-a-...
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Apparently Verisign is worth the same with or without price hikes
Company’s market cap is back up to October levels. Just as I don’t understand why the DOW has been hitting all time records lately, I also don’t understand this: Verisign is apparently worth the same with or without seven-percent-a-...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 3:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
.WTF: .Lotto, .Weather, .Game, .Retirement hit with objections
Seriously, WTF? International Chamber of Commerce has posted more community and limited public interest objections on its web site. On the surface, these look to be quite misdirected. Afilias’ application for .lotto has been hit with a communit...
Discussion
.WTF: .Lotto, .Weather, .Game, .Retirement hit with objections
Seriously, WTF? International Chamber of Commerce has posted more community and limited public interest objections on its web site. On the surface, these look to be quite misdirected. Afilias’ application for .lotto has been hit with a communit...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 2:27 pm
The Domains
26 More Community/Limited Public Interest Objections on New gTLD Filed With ICC
There are now a total of 54 community objections & and limited public interest objections filed with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) , which is 26 more objections filed since last reported. While most of the 1st 28 objections were fil...
Discussion
26 More Community/Limited Public Interest Objections on New gTLD Filed With ICC
There are now a total of 54 community objections & and limited public interest objections filed with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) , which is 26 more objections filed since last reported. While most of the 1st 28 objections were fil...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 1:35 pm
The Domains
Ticket-Network.com UDRP Rejected A Week After TicketNetworks.com Lost In UDRP
Ticket Software, LLC of South Windsor, Connecticut, just lost a UDRP on the domain name ticket-network.com a week after another UDRP panel ordered the domain name TicketNetworks.com transferred to the same company Here the domain holder didn’t ...
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Ticket-Network.com UDRP Rejected A Week After TicketNetworks.com Lost In UDRP
Ticket Software, LLC of South Windsor, Connecticut, just lost a UDRP on the domain name ticket-network.com a week after another UDRP panel ordered the domain name TicketNetworks.com transferred to the same company Here the domain holder didn’t ...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 12:25 pm
The Domains
.EU Celebrates 7th Birthday & 3.74 Million Registration; 1.84 Million Eu Residents Own One
EURid the registry for the .Eu TLD released a study today ahead of its 7th Birthday. To date there are over 3.74 Million .Eu registrations. Over 1.84 million EU residents have registered at least one .eu domain name, with 25% of those having re...
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.EU Celebrates 7th Birthday & 3.74 Million Registration; 1.84 Million Eu Residents Own One
EURid the registry for the .Eu TLD released a study today ahead of its 7th Birthday. To date there are over 3.74 Million .Eu registrations. Over 1.84 million EU residents have registered at least one .eu domain name, with 25% of those having re...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 11:55 am
Domain Name Wire
Right of the Dot posts response to private TLD auction antitrust claims
Company says private auctions do not automatically violate U.S. antitrust law. Last month new TLD applicant Uniregistry published a press release that announced it would not participate in private auctions for new TLDs due to anti-trust concerns. It ...
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Right of the Dot posts response to private TLD auction antitrust claims
Company says private auctions do not automatically violate U.S. antitrust law. Last month new TLD applicant Uniregistry published a press release that announced it would not participate in private auctions for new TLDs due to anti-trust concerns. It ...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 10:30 am
Elliot's Blog
Afternic Domain Auction Results
Afternic held a domain auction on Snapnames that ended a couple of weeks ago in March. The results of the auction are listed below. The highest value domain name that sold was GFA.com, which closed at $15,100. In addition to the listed results, I was...
Discussion
Afternic Domain Auction Results
Afternic held a domain auction on Snapnames that ended a couple of weeks ago in March. The results of the auction are listed below. The highest value domain name that sold was GFA.com, which closed at $15,100. In addition to the listed results, I was...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 10:12 am
Domain Name Wire
Google objects to 9 plural top level domain applications
Google and Verisign file most objections (so far) against TLDs on string similarity grounds. The International Centre for Dispute Resolution has published 33 of the string confusion objections it has received, representing about half of the total. On...
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Google objects to 9 plural top level domain applications
Google and Verisign file most objections (so far) against TLDs on string similarity grounds. The International Centre for Dispute Resolution has published 33 of the string confusion objections it has received, representing about half of the total. On...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 9:39 am
Domain Name Wire
U.S. Department of Commerce not supporting USPS objection to .mail top level domains
Department of Commerce not backing .mail objections. Last week I wrote about how the United States Postal Service filed objections to all of the top level domain applications for .mail. It’s a big waste of money, as in order to prevail the USPS...
Discussion
U.S. Department of Commerce not supporting USPS objection to .mail top level domains
Department of Commerce not backing .mail objections. Last week I wrote about how the United States Postal Service filed objections to all of the top level domain applications for .mail. It’s a big waste of money, as in order to prevail the USPS...
Discussion
April 4, 2013, 9:22 am
