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Domain Name Wire
Web3 companies with domains at Squarespace are under attack
Attackers are hijacking domains to steal crypto assets. Many web3 companies are reporting that their domains registered at Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) have been hijacked. Earlier today, Unstoppable Domains wrote on X that it is a victim. It is concerned...
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Web3 companies with domains at Squarespace are under attack
Attackers are hijacking domains to steal crypto assets. Many web3 companies are reporting that their domains registered at Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) have been hijacked. Earlier today, Unstoppable Domains wrote on X that it is a victim. It is concerned...
Discussion
July 12, 2024, 6:57 pm
Sully's Blog
97% of my hand registered domains never sell
Let me be honest with you, I love hand-registering domain names. It’s a thrill.…
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97% of my hand registered domains never sell
Let me be honest with you, I love hand-registering domain names. It’s a thrill.…
Discussion
July 12, 2024, 11:29 am
Domain Name Wire
DNS company files antitrust lawsuit against GoDaddy
Company alleges that GoDaddy is unfairly blocking it from automating customers’ DNS change requests. A company that helps domain owners update DNS records has filed an antitrust lawsuit against GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY). Entri acts as a conduit betw...
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DNS company files antitrust lawsuit against GoDaddy
Company alleges that GoDaddy is unfairly blocking it from automating customers’ DNS change requests. A company that helps domain owners update DNS records has filed an antitrust lawsuit against GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY). Entri acts as a conduit betw...
Discussion
July 12, 2024, 2:51 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – July 11, 2024: The Trend Is Your Friend
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains! And today we have a Sherpa Shorts segment, co-hosted by JT & Chris Zuiker of MediaOptions - where they pick a few domain name related topics to dig into. In this episode, the Sherpas delve...
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DomainSherpa – Sherpa Shorts – July 11, 2024: The Trend Is Your Friend
As we say on DomainSherpa - all roads lead to domains! And today we have a Sherpa Shorts segment, co-hosted by JT & Chris Zuiker of MediaOptions - where they pick a few domain name related topics to dig into. In this episode, the Sherpas delve...
Discussion
July 11, 2024, 8:38 pm
The Domains
.ART and HUG Announce Strategic Partnership to Empower Artists
.Art announced a partnership with HUG an art community founded by Randi Zuckerberg and Debbie Soon. From a domain standpoint the partnership will result in community members getting their first year free on a standard .art and 50% off a premium domai...
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.ART and HUG Announce Strategic Partnership to Empower Artists
.Art announced a partnership with HUG an art community founded by Randi Zuckerberg and Debbie Soon. From a domain standpoint the partnership will result in community members getting their first year free on a standard .art and 50% off a premium domai...
Discussion
July 11, 2024, 4:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain name registrar sues web3 metaverse company over its name
These two companies are fighting over the earth. The Website, Inc., which operates an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar called DotEarth, has sued (pdf) a web3 company called Dot Earth Inc. The Website’s domain name registrar is at DotEarth...
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Domain name registrar sues web3 metaverse company over its name
These two companies are fighting over the earth. The Website, Inc., which operates an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar called DotEarth, has sued (pdf) a web3 company called Dot Earth Inc. The Website’s domain name registrar is at DotEarth...
Discussion
July 11, 2024, 1:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
Descon Engineering Limited tries reverse domain hijacking
It tried to use UDRP to resolve a trademark dispute, not a cybersquatting dispute. Descon Engineering Limited has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute over desconllc.com. The company uses the domain descon.com. The...
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Descon Engineering Limited tries reverse domain hijacking
It tried to use UDRP to resolve a trademark dispute, not a cybersquatting dispute. Descon Engineering Limited has been found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute over desconllc.com. The company uses the domain descon.com. The...
Discussion
July 10, 2024, 5:38 pm
The Domains
Liquid Market Report for Q2 2024 – $20M in liquid sales at Escrow.com
Giuseppe Graziano released the Liquid Market Report for Q2 2024. Sales at Escrow.com were stronger than the publicly disclosed sales according to the report. The star of Q2 2024 was GoDaddy shares up 17.72 for Q2 2024. – Q2 was another solid qu...
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Liquid Market Report for Q2 2024 – $20M in liquid sales at Escrow.com
Giuseppe Graziano released the Liquid Market Report for Q2 2024. Sales at Escrow.com were stronger than the publicly disclosed sales according to the report. The star of Q2 2024 was GoDaddy shares up 17.72 for Q2 2024. – Q2 was another solid qu...
Discussion
July 10, 2024, 4:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tickets and hotels reservations are now available for ICA meeting
Early bird deal runs through the end of this month. Internet Commerce Association (ICA) has opened ticket sales and hotel reservations for its annual member meeting in January. Next year’s event will return to Resorts World in Las Vegas, June 2...
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Tickets and hotels reservations are now available for ICA meeting
Early bird deal runs through the end of this month. Internet Commerce Association (ICA) has opened ticket sales and hotel reservations for its annual member meeting in January. Next year’s event will return to Resorts World in Las Vegas, June 2...
Discussion
July 10, 2024, 4:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
French company flubs dispute, found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Company could have avoided reverse domain name hijacking decision had it done its homework. A French property management company has lost a cybersquatting dispute and has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. Although it likely would no...
Discussion
French company flubs dispute, found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Company could have avoided reverse domain name hijacking decision had it done its homework. A French property management company has lost a cybersquatting dispute and has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. Although it likely would no...
Discussion
July 10, 2024, 4:24 pm