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Domain Owner Can Keep ChrisFarley.com (For Now)
Company that says it has rights to the Chris Farley name loses domain name dispute. A company claiming to own the intellectual property rights to the late comedian Chris Farley’s likeness has bombed in an effort to get the domain name ChrisFarl...
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Domain Owner Can Keep ChrisFarley.com (For Now)
Company that says it has rights to the Chris Farley name loses domain name dispute. A company claiming to own the intellectual property rights to the late comedian Chris Farley’s likeness has bombed in an effort to get the domain name ChrisFarl...
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July 18, 2011, 5:14 pm
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Google Buys G.Co
Google gets in on the one letter .co craze. .Co Internet has found a home for another one letter .co domain name: Google. The internet giant has purchased rights to g.co, joining an all-star cast of companies picking up one letter .co domains: Twitte...
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Google Buys G.Co
Google gets in on the one letter .co craze. .Co Internet has found a home for another one letter .co domain name: Google. The internet giant has purchased rights to g.co, joining an all-star cast of companies picking up one letter .co domains: Twitte...
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July 18, 2011, 3:54 pm
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With Lock Up Period Ending, Demand Media Shares Hover at $11
With one week to go, Demand Media shares hit fresh lows. Next week ends a 180 day lock up period in which many Demand Media option holders can finally sell their shares in the company. Unfortunately for them, shares are now trading at only $11. That&...
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With Lock Up Period Ending, Demand Media Shares Hover at $11
With one week to go, Demand Media shares hit fresh lows. Next week ends a 180 day lock up period in which many Demand Media option holders can finally sell their shares in the company. Unfortunately for them, shares are now trading at only $11. That&...
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July 18, 2011, 2:37 pm
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Baby Battle: Babies411.com Beats Baby411.com
Say that three times fast. The publishers of the Baby 411, Toddler 411, and Expecting 411 series of books have tried and failed to get the domain name Babies411.com through arbitration. Alan and Denise Fields d/b/a Windsor Peak Press have sold over 3...
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Baby Battle: Babies411.com Beats Baby411.com
Say that three times fast. The publishers of the Baby 411, Toddler 411, and Expecting 411 series of books have tried and failed to get the domain name Babies411.com through arbitration. Alan and Denise Fields d/b/a Windsor Peak Press have sold over 3...
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July 18, 2011, 1:56 pm
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Buying “Off Market” Real Estate Like Buying Domain Names
Prospecting for off-market real estate is similar to prospecting for domain names. I’ve been looking to buy our build a new house and have noticed striking similarities to the process of buying domain names. The areas of town I’m interest...
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Buying “Off Market” Real Estate Like Buying Domain Names
Prospecting for off-market real estate is similar to prospecting for domain names. I’ve been looking to buy our build a new house and have noticed striking similarities to the process of buying domain names. The areas of town I’m interest...
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July 18, 2011, 1:09 pm
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Court: Above.com May Be Responsible for Customers’ Domain Names
Judge sides with Verizon, settlement in doubt. A federal district judge has dealt a blow to Above.com in a lawsuit brought against it by Verizon. Chief United States District Judge Audrey Collins has denied Above.com’s motion to dismiss charges...
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Court: Above.com May Be Responsible for Customers’ Domain Names
Judge sides with Verizon, settlement in doubt. A federal district judge has dealt a blow to Above.com in a lawsuit brought against it by Verizon. Chief United States District Judge Audrey Collins has denied Above.com’s motion to dismiss charges...
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July 18, 2011, 11:30 am
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Former ICANN Chairman Joins Minds + Machines
Peter Dengate Thrush joins publicly traded company poised to profit from new top level domain names. That was quick. Less than a month after pushing through a vote approving the new top level domain name program at his last meeting as ICANN Chairman,...
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Former ICANN Chairman Joins Minds + Machines
Peter Dengate Thrush joins publicly traded company poised to profit from new top level domain names. That was quick. Less than a month after pushing through a vote approving the new top level domain name program at his last meeting as ICANN Chairman,...
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July 18, 2011, 10:03 am
Domain Name Wire
Arbitration for Twitter Typo Twiter.com Terminated, Then Refiled
Massive Twitter.com typo case terminated, then refiled. An arbitration case at World Intellectual Property forum over the domain name Twiter.com has been terminated, only for the company to file a second case Cases are typically terminated when the d...
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Arbitration for Twitter Typo Twiter.com Terminated, Then Refiled
Massive Twitter.com typo case terminated, then refiled. An arbitration case at World Intellectual Property forum over the domain name Twiter.com has been terminated, only for the company to file a second case Cases are typically terminated when the d...
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July 17, 2011, 11:03 am
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Warner Bros Wants HappyFeet2.com Domain Name For Its Upcoming Sequel
Company files for arbitration to get domain name. Warner Bros is planning a sequel to its 2006 hit Happy Feet, and this time around it wants a good domain name for its movie web site. The company has filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum ...
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Warner Bros Wants HappyFeet2.com Domain Name For Its Upcoming Sequel
Company files for arbitration to get domain name. Warner Bros is planning a sequel to its 2006 hit Happy Feet, and this time around it wants a good domain name for its movie web site. The company has filed a complaint with National Arbitration Forum ...
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July 15, 2011, 11:23 am
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Amazon May Be Working on MyHabit.com Apps
Company registers domain names for apps related to its new MyHabit.com store. Amazon.com’s new MyHabit store seems to be doing well since its launch a couple months ago based on how quickly some of its limited-time sales sell out. Now the compa...
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Amazon May Be Working on MyHabit.com Apps
Company registers domain names for apps related to its new MyHabit.com store. Amazon.com’s new MyHabit store seems to be doing well since its launch a couple months ago based on how quickly some of its limited-time sales sell out. Now the compa...
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July 15, 2011, 10:00 am
