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Domain Name Wire
See, now here’s a good non-response UDRP decision
Panelist correctly denies complaint despite no response from domain name owner. Yesterday I wrote about a a no good, very bad UDRP decision in which the domain owner didn’t respond but the panelist still shouldn’t have awarded the domain ...
Discussion
See, now here’s a good non-response UDRP decision
Panelist correctly denies complaint despite no response from domain name owner. Yesterday I wrote about a a no good, very bad UDRP decision in which the domain owner didn’t respond but the panelist still shouldn’t have awarded the domain ...
Discussion
July 21, 2017, 1:40 pm
The Domains
Oliver Hoger posts his side on Namepros
Oliver Hoger has been at the heart of the discussion on Namepros with regards to NameJet bidding. Oliver posted today and gave his side of the story. It’s an important read because it let a lot of those with less auction experience see how the ...
Discussion
Oliver Hoger posts his side on Namepros
Oliver Hoger has been at the heart of the discussion on Namepros with regards to NameJet bidding. Oliver posted today and gave his side of the story. It’s an important read because it let a lot of those with less auction experience see how the ...
Discussion
July 21, 2017, 1:24 am
The Domains
Michael Sumner’s research work is excellent
With so much negativity going on this week, I always think it’s right to find balance and highlight some good. The work Michael Sumner (Namebio) has done as an unrelated, unbiased participant in the NameJet situation has been excellent. Here is...
Discussion
Michael Sumner’s research work is excellent
With so much negativity going on this week, I always think it’s right to find balance and highlight some good. The work Michael Sumner (Namebio) has done as an unrelated, unbiased participant in the NameJet situation has been excellent. Here is...
Discussion
July 20, 2017, 7:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
More thoughts on NameJet and investigating bad behavior
Let’s unearth bad behavior. Let’s also let NameJet properly analyze it. Whenever there’s breaking world news, news outlets rush to cover the news. They don’t have any details so they resort to pure speculation. The facts usual...
Discussion
More thoughts on NameJet and investigating bad behavior
Let’s unearth bad behavior. Let’s also let NameJet properly analyze it. Whenever there’s breaking world news, news outlets rush to cover the news. They don’t have any details so they resort to pure speculation. The facts usual...
Discussion
July 20, 2017, 4:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
A no good, very bad UDRP decision
Panelists should use common sense even when a domain owner doesn’t respond. A PVC pipe maker in India is about to lose its domain name, and I bet it isn’t aware of it. Umiya Poly Plast Industries uses the domain name VirginPVCPipe.com. It...
Discussion
A no good, very bad UDRP decision
Panelists should use common sense even when a domain owner doesn’t respond. A PVC pipe maker in India is about to lose its domain name, and I bet it isn’t aware of it. Umiya Poly Plast Industries uses the domain name VirginPVCPipe.com. It...
Discussion
July 20, 2017, 4:03 pm
The Domains
What do you see as the biggest problems in the domain industry?
There are many opinions on what’s right and what’s wrong with the domain industry. In this post give your comments on what you think needs to be changed about the domain industry. What do you see as the most glaring problems or concerns? ...
Discussion
What do you see as the biggest problems in the domain industry?
There are many opinions on what’s right and what’s wrong with the domain industry. In this post give your comments on what you think needs to be changed about the domain industry. What do you see as the most glaring problems or concerns? ...
Discussion
July 20, 2017, 12:10 am
The Domains
A lot of shady things coming to light this week
The thing about domaining is there are always people in the know on certain topics but they don’t go mainstream. It takes a post on a blog or Namepros for the majority of domain owners to see the full picture. DomainNameWire wrote about a topic...
Discussion
A lot of shady things coming to light this week
The thing about domaining is there are always people in the know on certain topics but they don’t go mainstream. It takes a post on a blog or Namepros for the majority of domain owners to see the full picture. DomainNameWire wrote about a topic...
Discussion
July 19, 2017, 8:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
NameJet sellers at center of shill bidding questions
Questionable bidding sparks outcry. Domain name auction site NameJet is caught up in a bit of a scandal around shill bidding involving sellers that use its platform. As detailed over at NamePros, it started with a question about bidding by domain inv...
Discussion
NameJet sellers at center of shill bidding questions
Questionable bidding sparks outcry. Domain name auction site NameJet is caught up in a bit of a scandal around shill bidding involving sellers that use its platform. As detailed over at NamePros, it started with a question about bidding by domain inv...
Discussion
July 19, 2017, 7:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Some Afternic partners are marking up your domain prices
The price you set might not be the price your customer sees. When you list your domain names for sale through Afternic’s Premium Network, 100 resellers and registrars list your domain names for sale on their sites. Many of these partners allow ...
Discussion
Some Afternic partners are marking up your domain prices
The price you set might not be the price your customer sees. When you list your domain names for sale through Afternic’s Premium Network, 100 resellers and registrars list your domain names for sale on their sites. Many of these partners allow ...
Discussion
July 19, 2017, 6:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here’s the latest on Donuts acquisition of Rightside
Donuts’ purchase of Rightside might be coming to a conclusion. There has been a bit of activity regarding Donuts acquisition of Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME). Offer issued: The tender offer was issued on June 27 and is valid until July 26, 2017 at mi...
Discussion
Here’s the latest on Donuts acquisition of Rightside
Donuts’ purchase of Rightside might be coming to a conclusion. There has been a bit of activity regarding Donuts acquisition of Rightside (NASDAQ:NAME). Offer issued: The tender offer was issued on June 27 and is valid until July 26, 2017 at mi...
Discussion
July 19, 2017, 5:31 pm
