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GoDaddy .Co Super Bowl commercial model Natalia Velez to attend DOMAINfest
Colombian model to attend dinner party on February 1. DOMAINfest organizers have just announced that Columbian model Natalia Velez, who stars along with Danica Patrick and Jillian Michaels in a GoDaddy Super Bowl commercial this year, will attend the...
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GoDaddy .Co Super Bowl commercial model Natalia Velez to attend DOMAINfest
Colombian model to attend dinner party on February 1. DOMAINfest organizers have just announced that Columbian model Natalia Velez, who stars along with Danica Patrick and Jillian Michaels in a GoDaddy Super Bowl commercial this year, will attend the...
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January 26, 2012, 11:36 am
Domain Name Wire
WIPO gives Twitter popular typo Twittr.com
Twitter gets typo of its Twitter.com domain name. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has awarded Twitter the domain name Twittr.com in a uniform domain name dispute resolution policy (UDRP) proceeding. Twittr.com was originally register...
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WIPO gives Twitter popular typo Twittr.com
Twitter gets typo of its Twitter.com domain name. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has awarded Twitter the domain name Twittr.com in a uniform domain name dispute resolution policy (UDRP) proceeding. Twittr.com was originally register...
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January 26, 2012, 11:20 am
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Sedo clarifies listing levels and a price comparison with Afternic
Sedo publishes fact sheet about its promotion and pricing levels. I have to admit I’ve been a bit confused by the various listing levels now offered at Sedo, especially when it comes to the SedoMLS system. Sedo has published a new fact sheet th...
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Sedo clarifies listing levels and a price comparison with Afternic
Sedo publishes fact sheet about its promotion and pricing levels. I have to admit I’ve been a bit confused by the various listing levels now offered at Sedo, especially when it comes to the SedoMLS system. Sedo has published a new fact sheet th...
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January 26, 2012, 11:02 am
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Tucows customers can now list domains in AfternicDLS Premium
Potential inventory boon for Afternic. Customers of Tucows can now list their domains for sale on AfternicDLS at the Premium level, Afternic announced this morning. This means customers can list their domains with “buy now” prices and the...
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Tucows customers can now list domains in AfternicDLS Premium
Potential inventory boon for Afternic. Customers of Tucows can now list their domains for sale on AfternicDLS at the Premium level, Afternic announced this morning. This means customers can list their domains with “buy now” prices and the...
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January 26, 2012, 10:42 am
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Is Marchex considering selling its domain name portfolio?
Company considering what to do with its domain name portfolio. Marchex is often cited as starting a wave of acquisitions of domain portfolios when it announced the purchase of Ultimate Search from Yun Ye in 2004 for $164 million. Now it is looking at...
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Is Marchex considering selling its domain name portfolio?
Company considering what to do with its domain name portfolio. Marchex is often cited as starting a wave of acquisitions of domain portfolios when it announced the purchase of Ultimate Search from Yun Ye in 2004 for $164 million. Now it is looking at...
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January 25, 2012, 4:32 pm
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115 Top level domain trademarks and their current status
I’ve made plenty of commotion about companies filing for trademarks on future top level domain names. It always seems that they’re successfully pulling a fast one on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. But after an exhaustive analysis o...
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115 Top level domain trademarks and their current status
I’ve made plenty of commotion about companies filing for trademarks on future top level domain names. It always seems that they’re successfully pulling a fast one on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. But after an exhaustive analysis o...
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January 25, 2012, 3:41 pm
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Best Buy buys PhoneFreedom.com and other end user domain sales
A big retailer makes a small domain purchase. Electronics retailer Best Buy is the biggest name on this week’s end user domain sales report. The company paid $2,588 for PhoneFreedom.com through Sedo. This domain is intuitive for one of the larg...
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Best Buy buys PhoneFreedom.com and other end user domain sales
A big retailer makes a small domain purchase. Electronics retailer Best Buy is the biggest name on this week’s end user domain sales report. The company paid $2,588 for PhoneFreedom.com through Sedo. This domain is intuitive for one of the larg...
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January 25, 2012, 12:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Doh! AARP lawyer forgets to attach screenshot, loses case
AARP wins two cases for similar domain names but loses third. The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) just received determinations in three cases it filed for aarpdiscounts.info, aarpdiscounts.net, aarpdiscount.org, and AARPdiscounts.org. ...
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Doh! AARP lawyer forgets to attach screenshot, loses case
AARP wins two cases for similar domain names but loses third. The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) just received determinations in three cases it filed for aarpdiscounts.info, aarpdiscounts.net, aarpdiscount.org, and AARPdiscounts.org. ...
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January 24, 2012, 5:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Some legal advice: LegalAdvice.org is generic
Panel rules against company claiming rights to LegalAdvice.org. A company called Capitalism, Inc. didn’t quite get the legal advice it needed in a recent UDRP case. The company asked a National Arbitration Forum panel to give it the domain name...
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Some legal advice: LegalAdvice.org is generic
Panel rules against company claiming rights to LegalAdvice.org. A company called Capitalism, Inc. didn’t quite get the legal advice it needed in a recent UDRP case. The company asked a National Arbitration Forum panel to give it the domain name...
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January 24, 2012, 5:21 pm
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QE.com hits reserve and other Moniker auction insights
Three domains have already hit reserve ahead of auction, and CA lists five domains for sale. Next week DOMAINfest comes to Santa Monica, California. That means it’s time for another Moniker premium domain auction. As it has done recently, the c...
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QE.com hits reserve and other Moniker auction insights
Three domains have already hit reserve ahead of auction, and CA lists five domains for sale. Next week DOMAINfest comes to Santa Monica, California. That means it’s time for another Moniker premium domain auction. As it has done recently, the c...
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January 24, 2012, 3:58 pm
