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The Domains
You Think Discount Liquor Is Too Generic To Get Trademark Protection? Tell That To The 3 Stores That Had To Change Names
While we typically spend our time chatting about online trademark issues, I couldn’t help but notice a case involving brick and mortar liquor stores which were made to change their name based off a state trademark on the term “Discount Li...
Discussion
You Think Discount Liquor Is Too Generic To Get Trademark Protection? Tell That To The 3 Stores That Had To Change Names
While we typically spend our time chatting about online trademark issues, I couldn’t help but notice a case involving brick and mortar liquor stores which were made to change their name based off a state trademark on the term “Discount Li...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 8:23 am
Domain Name Wire
EuroDNS and ICANN Trade Jabs
Popular European domain registrar and ICANN continue to spar over Facebok.com. Following a notice of breach sent by ICANN to EuroDNS, the two companies have traded jabs in correspondence. On April 25 EuroDNS CEO Xavier Buck sent a letter (pdf) to ICA...
Discussion
EuroDNS and ICANN Trade Jabs
Popular European domain registrar and ICANN continue to spar over Facebok.com. Following a notice of breach sent by ICANN to EuroDNS, the two companies have traded jabs in correspondence. On April 25 EuroDNS CEO Xavier Buck sent a letter (pdf) to ICA...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 7:25 am
Domain Shane
How Do YOU Value a Domain? Here’s How I Do It
Valuing a stock is simple. Valuing a car. Piece of cake. They have metrics, formulas, and thousands of identical items selling every day to help establish the value. Every single domain in the world is different. No two domains are exactly the same s...
Discussion
How Do YOU Value a Domain? Here’s How I Do It
Valuing a stock is simple. Valuing a car. Piece of cake. They have metrics, formulas, and thousands of identical items selling every day to help establish the value. Every single domain in the world is different. No two domains are exactly the same s...
Discussion
May 6, 2011, 2:50 am
The Domains
ICA: Department Of Commerce Says GAC Should Be Satisfied Before New gTLD Launch
According to Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association who attended the Global Internet Governance workshop held at American University in Washington today, the Assistant Secretary for the United States Department of Commerce, Larry Stri...
Discussion
ICA: Department Of Commerce Says GAC Should Be Satisfied Before New gTLD Launch
According to Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association who attended the Global Internet Governance workshop held at American University in Washington today, the Assistant Secretary for the United States Department of Commerce, Larry Stri...
Discussion
May 5, 2011, 8:24 pm
The Domains
Marchex Reports: Revenue, Profits & Stock Price Up & Sells Almost $2M in Domains In 1st Quarter
It’s a busy day for publicly traded domain related companies as Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX) also reported its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 today after the market closed. Its the third company in our Domain Stock Index to report ...
Discussion
Marchex Reports: Revenue, Profits & Stock Price Up & Sells Almost $2M in Domains In 1st Quarter
It’s a busy day for publicly traded domain related companies as Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHX) also reported its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 today after the market closed. Its the third company in our Domain Stock Index to report ...
Discussion
May 5, 2011, 6:48 pm
Domain Name News
And the Winners of Get Rich Click! Are…
Thank you all for the 88 entries to win Marc Ostrofsky’s new book, Get Rich Click! (aff). If you didn’t win, make sure to buy the book now ;-) The winners were selected with the help of Random.org’s number generator. They are: Deepa...
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And the Winners of Get Rich Click! Are…
Thank you all for the 88 entries to win Marc Ostrofsky’s new book, Get Rich Click! (aff). If you didn’t win, make sure to buy the book now ;-) The winners were selected with the help of Random.org’s number generator. They are: Deepa...
Discussion
May 5, 2011, 6:04 pm
The Domains
Demand Media Reports: Revenue Up 48%; Registrar Revenue Up 18%: Stock up Over 15%
Demand Media, Inc. (NYSE:DMD) reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 after the Market closed today. The market loved the report as shares soared up over 15% to $19 a share after hours. The stock is now trading well above the ...
Discussion
Demand Media Reports: Revenue Up 48%; Registrar Revenue Up 18%: Stock up Over 15%
Demand Media, Inc. (NYSE:DMD) reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 after the Market closed today. The market loved the report as shares soared up over 15% to $19 a share after hours. The stock is now trading well above the ...
Discussion
May 5, 2011, 4:35 pm
The Domains
QuinStreet Report: Revenue Up 17%, Education Vertical Up 26%; Shares Up 10%
QuinStreet, Inc. Nasdaq:QNST, reported announced its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2011 yesterday after the market closed and the market reacted very positively. The Company reported total revenue of $107.7 million, a...
Discussion
QuinStreet Report: Revenue Up 17%, Education Vertical Up 26%; Shares Up 10%
QuinStreet, Inc. Nasdaq:QNST, reported announced its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2011 yesterday after the market closed and the market reacted very positively. The Company reported total revenue of $107.7 million, a...
Discussion
May 5, 2011, 4:05 pm
Elliot's Blog
Donald Trump Not Official Candidate; Yet ImpeachTrump.com Already Registered
Anyone who watches the news in the US knows that real estate tycoon Donald Trump is considering a run for President. Although “The Donald” has not officially declared his candidacy yet, there are plenty of people anticipating that this wi...
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Donald Trump Not Official Candidate; Yet ImpeachTrump.com Already Registered
Anyone who watches the news in the US knows that real estate tycoon Donald Trump is considering a run for President. Although “The Donald” has not officially declared his candidacy yet, there are plenty of people anticipating that this wi...
Discussion
May 5, 2011, 3:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
DomainConvergence Canceled for Second Year in a Row
Domain conference canceled after failing to get sufficient registrations. DomainConvergence, a domain name conference held in Canada, has canceled its show for the second year in a row. In a blog post today, event organizer Frank Michlick wrote: I am...
Discussion
DomainConvergence Canceled for Second Year in a Row
Domain conference canceled after failing to get sufficient registrations. DomainConvergence, a domain name conference held in Canada, has canceled its show for the second year in a row. In a blog post today, event organizer Frank Michlick wrote: I am...
Discussion
May 5, 2011, 1:34 pm
