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Domain Shane
DomainFest New York: Meetup Auction Names Now Up for Your Viewing Pleasure
Unless, you’re Elliot, it’s probably a little late if you don’t already know, but DomainFest Meetup in New York is tomorrow from 7-10Pm EST at Mad46 Rooftop. For the price of a bottle of water in New York ($150) you can have a great...
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DomainFest New York: Meetup Auction Names Now Up for Your Viewing Pleasure
Unless, you’re Elliot, it’s probably a little late if you don’t already know, but DomainFest Meetup in New York is tomorrow from 7-10Pm EST at Mad46 Rooftop. For the price of a bottle of water in New York ($150) you can have a great...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 8:39 pm
The Domains
The Domainfest New York Meet Up Auction List Goes Live: End.com, Hot.com, Customs.com Up For Grabs
Tomorrow night is the Domainfest Meetup in New York. Part of the Meetup is a online domain name auction which starts tomorrow and concludes on September 20th at 3:15pm EST. SnapNames.com has just put up the 400 domain names that will be part of the a...
Discussion
The Domainfest New York Meet Up Auction List Goes Live: End.com, Hot.com, Customs.com Up For Grabs
Tomorrow night is the Domainfest Meetup in New York. Part of the Meetup is a online domain name auction which starts tomorrow and concludes on September 20th at 3:15pm EST. SnapNames.com has just put up the 400 domain names that will be part of the a...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 6:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afternic Touts Unnamed $540,000 Domain Sale, Gets More Exclusives
Domain marketplace known for small ticket sales scores a big one. Afternic is known for selling lots of domain names for a couple thousand dollars each. Not only is its expertise in high volume sales, but it also rarely gets to disclose its six figur...
Discussion
Afternic Touts Unnamed $540,000 Domain Sale, Gets More Exclusives
Domain marketplace known for small ticket sales scores a big one. Afternic is known for selling lots of domain names for a couple thousand dollars each. Not only is its expertise in high volume sales, but it also rarely gets to disclose its six figur...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 5:14 pm
Domain Shane
.XXX Will Protect Your Mark From Being Registered For a “Small” Fee Of We’ll Let You Know
These are the kind of things that drive me crazy. The ICM registry has done a great job with the introduction of their tld and seems to have thought out their release plans but they have left out a little detail.What does it cost to protect you...
Discussion
.XXX Will Protect Your Mark From Being Registered For a “Small” Fee Of We’ll Let You Know
These are the kind of things that drive me crazy. The ICM registry has done a great job with the introduction of their tld and seems to have thought out their release plans but they have left out a little detail.What does it cost to protect you...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 4:17 pm
The Domains
TRAFFIC
The organizers of the TRAFFIC conference just sent out this notice regarding the live domain auction that will be held at the conference. They are definitely trying to change things up including: “The only domains that we will accept dire...
Discussion
TRAFFIC
The organizers of the TRAFFIC conference just sent out this notice regarding the live domain auction that will be held at the conference. They are definitely trying to change things up including: “The only domains that we will accept dire...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 2:29 pm
The Domains
Vertical Axis Beats Back UDRP On WorldClassFireworks.com Despite Trademark
Jake’s Fireworks Inc. of Pittsburgh, Kansas, brought a UDRP against Vertical Axis Inc on the domain name worldclassfireworks.com a term for which they held a US Trademark Here are the relevant facts found by the three member panel and the...
Discussion
Vertical Axis Beats Back UDRP On WorldClassFireworks.com Despite Trademark
Jake’s Fireworks Inc. of Pittsburgh, Kansas, brought a UDRP against Vertical Axis Inc on the domain name worldclassfireworks.com a term for which they held a US Trademark Here are the relevant facts found by the three member panel and the...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 2:01 pm
Elliot's Blog
TRAFFIC Auction Will Be Different
I received an email via the TRAFFIC conference mailing list with an update on how this year’s TRAFFIC auction will work. The auction will take place on October 18, 2011 at 4pm. In lieu of working with one auction company, TRAFFIC organizers wil...
Discussion
TRAFFIC Auction Will Be Different
I received an email via the TRAFFIC conference mailing list with an update on how this year’s TRAFFIC auction will work. The auction will take place on October 18, 2011 at 4pm. In lieu of working with one auction company, TRAFFIC organizers wil...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 1:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
iPhone Jailbreak Site Files Lawsuit Over Domain Name
Company behind Cydia app directory files lawsuit. After losing a dispute under the uniform domain name dispute resolution policy (UDRP) in March, a jailbreak iPhone app store has filed a lawsuit in an effort to get the domain name Cydia.com. Saurikit...
Discussion
iPhone Jailbreak Site Files Lawsuit Over Domain Name
Company behind Cydia app directory files lawsuit. After losing a dispute under the uniform domain name dispute resolution policy (UDRP) in March, a jailbreak iPhone app store has filed a lawsuit in an effort to get the domain name Cydia.com. Saurikit...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 12:23 pm
The Domains
Plans For The Amywinehouse Foundation Annoucned Before Domains Are Secured & Now The Family Has A Problem
So shortly after Amy Winehouse’s death her father Mitch Winehouse announced that he would be setting up the Amy Winehouse Foundation to help young people struggling with addiction. However he failed so secure the domain name and guess what? amy...
Discussion
Plans For The Amywinehouse Foundation Annoucned Before Domains Are Secured & Now The Family Has A Problem
So shortly after Amy Winehouse’s death her father Mitch Winehouse announced that he would be setting up the Amy Winehouse Foundation to help young people struggling with addiction. However he failed so secure the domain name and guess what? amy...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 12:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo Hires Researcher Behind IDNX
Pricing researcher to work for domain name marketplace. After working with researcher Thies Lindenthal to create domain pricing index IDNX, Sedo has decided to bring him on as its Product Manager for Domain Pricing. In a press release, Lindenthal sai...
Discussion
Sedo Hires Researcher Behind IDNX
Pricing researcher to work for domain name marketplace. After working with researcher Thies Lindenthal to create domain pricing index IDNX, Sedo has decided to bring him on as its Product Manager for Domain Pricing. In a press release, Lindenthal sai...
Discussion
August 22, 2011, 11:35 am
