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Elliot's Blog
10 Recent Acquisitions
If you’re in the US, I hope you are having a nice Independence Day holiday today. Seems like the East Coast is having some relief from the heat wave. Wherever are, I hope your July is off to a good start. As I do on occasion, I want to share so...
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10 Recent Acquisitions
If you’re in the US, I hope you are having a nice Independence Day holiday today. Seems like the East Coast is having some relief from the heat wave. Wherever are, I hope your July is off to a good start. As I do on occasion, I want to share so...
Discussion
July 4, 2012, 11:38 am
Domain Shane
The Independence Day Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-4-12
For all those in the United States, Happy Fourth of July. For those elsewhere, Happy Wednesday or whatever day it is where you’re at. Yesterday was a very happy and sad day for me. My younger brother (not by much) announced his wife...
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The Independence Day Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-4-12
For all those in the United States, Happy Fourth of July. For those elsewhere, Happy Wednesday or whatever day it is where you’re at. Yesterday was a very happy and sad day for me. My younger brother (not by much) announced his wife...
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July 4, 2012, 8:22 am
Elliot's Blog
Vanity.com Incorporated Files Lawsuit Against Vanity Shop of Grand Forks, Inc.
Vanity.com sues in Arizona court to overturn#UDRP ruling lz.com/b #ICANN Had sued in California lz.com/c — George Kirikos (@GeorgeKirikos) July 4, 2012 Via his Twitter feed this morning, George Kirikos has reported that Vanity.com Incorp...
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Vanity.com Incorporated Files Lawsuit Against Vanity Shop of Grand Forks, Inc.
Vanity.com sues in Arizona court to overturn#UDRP ruling lz.com/b #ICANN Had sued in California lz.com/c — George Kirikos (@GeorgeKirikos) July 4, 2012 Via his Twitter feed this morning, George Kirikos has reported that Vanity.com Incorp...
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July 4, 2012, 7:32 am
The Domains
ICM Registry Operator of .XXX, Ask Court To Dismiss Manwin, Operator of YouPorn.com 2nd Amended Complaint
ICM Registry (ICM) , operator of the .XXX extension asked the court to dismiss the suit (pdf) brought by Manwin LICENSING, INTERNATIONAL, Operator of YouPorn.com against ICM and ICANN on antitrust grounds. In a “response memorandum in support o...
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ICM Registry Operator of .XXX, Ask Court To Dismiss Manwin, Operator of YouPorn.com 2nd Amended Complaint
ICM Registry (ICM) , operator of the .XXX extension asked the court to dismiss the suit (pdf) brought by Manwin LICENSING, INTERNATIONAL, Operator of YouPorn.com against ICM and ICANN on antitrust grounds. In a “response memorandum in support o...
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July 4, 2012, 4:48 am
Domain Shane
Sedo’s Weekly Sales Hold Steady at $1.4 Million: No Big Sales but Plenty of Smaller Ones
There weren’t very many big sales this week but evidently there were a lot of smaller sales to reach the $1.4 million dollar mark. Sales lists like this week’s are more positive for the average domain investors. Most of the names in the d...
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Sedo’s Weekly Sales Hold Steady at $1.4 Million: No Big Sales but Plenty of Smaller Ones
There weren’t very many big sales this week but evidently there were a lot of smaller sales to reach the $1.4 million dollar mark. Sales lists like this week’s are more positive for the average domain investors. Most of the names in the d...
Discussion
July 3, 2012, 6:25 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $1.4MM In Domains Led By Connect.to for $16,500
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending July 2nd, 2012. In all over $1.4MM of domains were sold. The top seller was Connect.to at $16,500. Other domains topping the list of public sales were Vision247.com for $13,000 & Iles.com for &...
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Sedo.com Sells $1.4MM In Domains Led By Connect.to for $16,500
Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending July 2nd, 2012. In all over $1.4MM of domains were sold. The top seller was Connect.to at $16,500. Other domains topping the list of public sales were Vision247.com for $13,000 & Iles.com for &...
Discussion
July 3, 2012, 4:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Patent granted for automated web site valuation method
Patent describes system for generating automated appraisals of web sites. There are a lot of automated web site valuation and appraisal tools out there. Now the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent covering a method of automatically v...
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Patent granted for automated web site valuation method
Patent describes system for generating automated appraisals of web sites. There are a lot of automated web site valuation and appraisal tools out there. Now the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent covering a method of automatically v...
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July 3, 2012, 12:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Waiter.com sues GoWaiter.com for trademark infringement
Does GoWaiter.com infringe Waiter.com’s mark? Here’s an interesting lawsuit that shows the challenges of building a business on a a descriptive (aka ‘generic’) domain name. Waiter.com, a food delivery web site started in 1995,...
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Waiter.com sues GoWaiter.com for trademark infringement
Does GoWaiter.com infringe Waiter.com’s mark? Here’s an interesting lawsuit that shows the challenges of building a business on a a descriptive (aka ‘generic’) domain name. Waiter.com, a food delivery web site started in 1995,...
Discussion
July 3, 2012, 12:08 pm
Elliot's Blog
Make Sure Your Sites Are 100% Functional
For most people who operate websites, their focus is on one or two main sites, and they are constantly working on those sites. Some people may have more sites than that, but ultimately, they spend their time working on their websites, so if something...
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Make Sure Your Sites Are 100% Functional
For most people who operate websites, their focus is on one or two main sites, and they are constantly working on those sites. Some people may have more sites than that, but ultimately, they spend their time working on their websites, so if something...
Discussion
July 3, 2012, 11:12 am
Domain Name Wire
Entrepreneur Media continues to sue entrepreneurs who use the word entrepreneur
Got ‘entrepreneur’ in your name? If you publish information to help entrepreneurs, you might be sued. Entrepreneur Media (EMI), the company that publishes Entrepreneur magazine, continues to file lawsuits against people that use the term ...
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Entrepreneur Media continues to sue entrepreneurs who use the word entrepreneur
Got ‘entrepreneur’ in your name? If you publish information to help entrepreneurs, you might be sued. Entrepreneur Media (EMI), the company that publishes Entrepreneur magazine, continues to file lawsuits against people that use the term ...
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July 3, 2012, 11:06 am
