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The Domains
Attorney Marc J. Randazza Files UDRP on Three Domains Which Are A Variation Of His Name
Marc J. Randazza an attorney who practices in the first amendment and domain/trademark space has just filed a UDRP against the holder of what appears to be three domains which are variations of his name. The domain in question are: marcjohnrandazza.c...
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Attorney Marc J. Randazza Files UDRP on Three Domains Which Are A Variation Of His Name
Marc J. Randazza an attorney who practices in the first amendment and domain/trademark space has just filed a UDRP against the holder of what appears to be three domains which are variations of his name. The domain in question are: marcjohnrandazza.c...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 11:17 am
Domain Name News
SedoMLS Adds French Registrar Rapidomaine as Partner
Today,, Sedo, announced a partnership with French registrar Rapidomaine. As the newest SedoMLS Premium partner, Rapidomaine provides their customers with access to Sedo’s inventory of 16 million premium domains directly at Rapidomaine’s w...
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SedoMLS Adds French Registrar Rapidomaine as Partner
Today,, Sedo, announced a partnership with French registrar Rapidomaine. As the newest SedoMLS Premium partner, Rapidomaine provides their customers with access to Sedo’s inventory of 16 million premium domains directly at Rapidomaine’s w...
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July 31, 2012, 10:47 am
Elliot's Blog
Infographic: Tracking the Growth of NameCheap
I am a big fan of infographics because they do a great job of illustrating facts, and they’re more fun to look at than a chart or numbers. NameCheap recently published the infographic below, which charts the company’s growth and identifie...
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Infographic: Tracking the Growth of NameCheap
I am a big fan of infographics because they do a great job of illustrating facts, and they’re more fun to look at than a chart or numbers. NameCheap recently published the infographic below, which charts the company’s growth and identifie...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 10:40 am
Domain Name Wire
GmbH applicant files U.S. trademark application
Company wants to trademark GMBH. TLDDOT GmbH, an applicant for the top level domain .GmbH, has filed an intent-to-use trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the mark “GMBH”. Seriously. GmbH is basically the eq...
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GmbH applicant files U.S. trademark application
Company wants to trademark GMBH. TLDDOT GmbH, an applicant for the top level domain .GmbH, has filed an intent-to-use trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the mark “GMBH”. Seriously. GmbH is basically the eq...
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July 31, 2012, 10:07 am
Domain Shane
Tuesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-31-12
Should be picking up a LL.net today. I have been buying LL.nets and LL.orgs lately privately. Hoping to resell them here over the next few month but even if I don’t I have always felt comfortable with super short, major tld purchas...
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Tuesday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-31-12
Should be picking up a LL.net today. I have been buying LL.nets and LL.orgs lately privately. Hoping to resell them here over the next few month but even if I don’t I have always felt comfortable with super short, major tld purchas...
Discussion
July 31, 2012, 6:09 am
The Domains
Rick Schwartz: Yes There Will Be A Live Domain Auction At TRAFFIC & We Already Have Over 5K Submissions
I reached out to Rick Schwartz today about whether there will be a live domain name auction at the TRAFFIC conference this year. There have been a bunch of emails and announcements from the organizers of the TRAFFIC conference about the conference, t...
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Rick Schwartz: Yes There Will Be A Live Domain Auction At TRAFFIC & We Already Have Over 5K Submissions
I reached out to Rick Schwartz today about whether there will be a live domain name auction at the TRAFFIC conference this year. There have been a bunch of emails and announcements from the organizers of the TRAFFIC conference about the conference, t...
Discussion
July 30, 2012, 8:36 pm
The Domains
Three Letter .com; NGF.com Gets Hit With A UDRP
Another three letter .com just got hit with a UDRP. The domain name is NGF.com which is owned by Mediablue of Hong Kong. The complainant is unknown at this time. The domain is parked with Internet Traffic and is pulling results for a divergent group ...
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Three Letter .com; NGF.com Gets Hit With A UDRP
Another three letter .com just got hit with a UDRP. The domain name is NGF.com which is owned by Mediablue of Hong Kong. The complainant is unknown at this time. The domain is parked with Internet Traffic and is pulling results for a divergent group ...
Discussion
July 30, 2012, 6:27 pm
Elliot's Blog
Thanks, FreshDrop!
I was analyzing dropping names at FreshDrop last night, when I found a name I once inquired about but didn’t hear back from the owner. I switched tabs to NameJet and I saw there were no bidders with about an hour before the deadline. I added it...
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Thanks, FreshDrop!
I was analyzing dropping names at FreshDrop last night, when I found a name I once inquired about but didn’t hear back from the owner. I switched tabs to NameJet and I saw there were no bidders with about an hour before the deadline. I added it...
Discussion
July 30, 2012, 4:05 pm
The Domains
Donuts, Inc. Dan Schindler, co-founder Appears On CNBC
Dan Schindler, co-founder of Donuts Inc just appeared on CNBC chatting about the new gTLD space. When asked if there was one string they liked the most, the one they thought would make the most money he said: They are like our children we love them a...
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Donuts, Inc. Dan Schindler, co-founder Appears On CNBC
Dan Schindler, co-founder of Donuts Inc just appeared on CNBC chatting about the new gTLD space. When asked if there was one string they liked the most, the one they thought would make the most money he said: They are like our children we love them a...
Discussion
July 30, 2012, 3:03 pm
The Domains
Test Post from thedomains.com, this is only a test
Doing a quick test here guys sorry about that and will be deleting it shortly …
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Test Post from thedomains.com, this is only a test
Doing a quick test here guys sorry about that and will be deleting it shortly …
Discussion
July 30, 2012, 1:50 pm
