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Domain Shane
How’d They Do : Daily Namejet and Godaddy Sales Results Monday 3-4
Nothing too exciting on today’s list. The big name sold was one I actually bought so I didn’t list it here for the Google world to sell. Not that it won’t come up on other people’s list. If you have a name th...
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How’d They Do : Daily Namejet and Godaddy Sales Results Monday 3-4
Nothing too exciting on today’s list. The big name sold was one I actually bought so I didn’t list it here for the Google world to sell. Not that it won’t come up on other people’s list. If you have a name th...
Discussion
March 4, 2013, 6:56 pm
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The Domains
NiceCar.com For Sale For $100,000 Hit With UDRP
The domain name NiceCar.com was just hit with a UDRP While the domain seems very generic to me, NICE CAR, INC. of Fort Collins, Colorado has a trademark which was filed on May 24, 2005 but not granted until February 6, 2007. The domain name has a reg...
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NiceCar.com For Sale For $100,000 Hit With UDRP
The domain name NiceCar.com was just hit with a UDRP While the domain seems very generic to me, NICE CAR, INC. of Fort Collins, Colorado has a trademark which was filed on May 24, 2005 but not granted until February 6, 2007. The domain name has a reg...
Discussion
March 4, 2013, 4:22 pm
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Domain Shane
NameJet’s Recent Sales Over $2K for the Last Few
Here’s a sales list that Namejet was nice enough to send over. Again I apologize for the formatting but it was sent in email form and would have taken a while to format quickly. I may fix tonight but in the mean time I think you&rsq...
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NameJet’s Recent Sales Over $2K for the Last Few
Here’s a sales list that Namejet was nice enough to send over. Again I apologize for the formatting but it was sent in email form and would have taken a while to format quickly. I may fix tonight but in the mean time I think you&rsq...
Discussion
March 4, 2013, 3:10 pm
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The Domains
NameJet.com Publishes $475K In Domain Sales From February
Namejet.com just released some sales details for domain name that sold through the NameJet.com platform in February 2013. This list was described as the details for the domain sales “we are able to publish for Feb 2013″ Do...
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NameJet.com Publishes $475K In Domain Sales From February
Namejet.com just released some sales details for domain name that sold through the NameJet.com platform in February 2013. This list was described as the details for the domain sales “we are able to publish for Feb 2013″ Do...
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March 4, 2013, 2:30 pm
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Elliot's Blog
Vanity Plate Advertising Auction to Support The Internet Commerce Association
Abdu Tarabichi, founder of Domainsville, created a unique auction on Ebay to raise funds for the non-profit Internet Commerce Association (ICA). Abdu is auctioning one year of advertising space as a vanity license plate on his silver 2012 Honda Civic...
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Vanity Plate Advertising Auction to Support The Internet Commerce Association
Abdu Tarabichi, founder of Domainsville, created a unique auction on Ebay to raise funds for the non-profit Internet Commerce Association (ICA). Abdu is auctioning one year of advertising space as a vanity license plate on his silver 2012 Honda Civic...
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March 4, 2013, 2:27 pm
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The Domains
Former State Rep Sells UnderTheDome.com Unknowingly For Spielberg/Stephen King Show
Arkansasbusiness.com, just wrote a story about a former state representative Steve Harrelson, who sold the domain name of his blog UnderTheDome.com, for just $7,800 in January, to what he thought was a New York company that was planning some ...
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Former State Rep Sells UnderTheDome.com Unknowingly For Spielberg/Stephen King Show
Arkansasbusiness.com, just wrote a story about a former state representative Steve Harrelson, who sold the domain name of his blog UnderTheDome.com, for just $7,800 in January, to what he thought was a New York company that was planning some ...
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March 4, 2013, 2:12 pm
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The Domains
WeddingInsurance.com Sells On Sedo For $50K
The domain name WeddingInsurance.com just sold on Sedo.com for $50,000 The domain was owned by Intellectual Leasing Company Ltd of Henderson Nevada. The domain has an original registration date of 2000 according to Domaintools.com…
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WeddingInsurance.com Sells On Sedo For $50K
The domain name WeddingInsurance.com just sold on Sedo.com for $50,000 The domain was owned by Intellectual Leasing Company Ltd of Henderson Nevada. The domain has an original registration date of 2000 according to Domaintools.com…
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March 4, 2013, 1:56 pm
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Elliot's Blog
Weather Underground Awarded $3.5 Million in Cybersquatting Lawsuit
In my opinion, there’s a common misconception that if domain investors own trademark domain names, the worst that can happen is they lose them in a UDRP. Some people think their only potential loss would be the loss of revenue from the domain n...
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Weather Underground Awarded $3.5 Million in Cybersquatting Lawsuit
In my opinion, there’s a common misconception that if domain investors own trademark domain names, the worst that can happen is they lose them in a UDRP. Some people think their only potential loss would be the loss of revenue from the domain n...
Discussion
March 4, 2013, 1:11 pm
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The Domains
UrbanHome.com Registered in 1999, Lost In UDRP To TM Registered in 2012
In what maybe the worst decisions of 2013, Urban Home of Oxnard, California was just awarded the domain name UrbanHome.com in a UDRP decision. The complainant just got its trademark in 2012. It registered the domain is operates its site at, sho...
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UrbanHome.com Registered in 1999, Lost In UDRP To TM Registered in 2012
In what maybe the worst decisions of 2013, Urban Home of Oxnard, California was just awarded the domain name UrbanHome.com in a UDRP decision. The complainant just got its trademark in 2012. It registered the domain is operates its site at, sho...
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March 4, 2013, 12:59 pm
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Domain Name Wire
New expired domain rules go into effect in August
Rules mandate practices to protect domain name registrants. The new “Expired Registration Recovery Policy” (ERRP) goes into effect August 31. This policy sets guidelines for how registrars treat expired domain names and how they must noti...
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New expired domain rules go into effect in August
Rules mandate practices to protect domain name registrants. The new “Expired Registration Recovery Policy” (ERRP) goes into effect August 31. This policy sets guidelines for how registrars treat expired domain names and how they must noti...
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March 4, 2013, 10:25 am