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Sedo to Auction Over 170 Premium .Me Domain Names
Marketplace to hold registry auction for .me domain names. Sedo will auction more than 170 .me domain names currently held by the .me registry. The auction will start October 27th and runs until Thursday, November 3rd. Looking over the list there are...
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Sedo to Auction Over 170 Premium .Me Domain Names
Marketplace to hold registry auction for .me domain names. Sedo will auction more than 170 .me domain names currently held by the .me registry. The auction will start October 27th and runs until Thursday, November 3rd. Looking over the list there are...
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October 7, 2011, 12:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wholly Guacamole!
Maker of Wholly Guacamole goes after widow of domain registrant; loses. I love Wholly Guacamole. It’s the only guacamole I buy; I just picked some up at the grocery store over the weekend. Too bad it turns out some people at the company are ass...
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Wholly Guacamole!
Maker of Wholly Guacamole goes after widow of domain registrant; loses. I love Wholly Guacamole. It’s the only guacamole I buy; I just picked some up at the grocery store over the weekend. Too bad it turns out some people at the company are ass...
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October 7, 2011, 12:17 pm
Domain Name Wire
Large Moniker Clients Sues Over Expired Domains
Company says Moniker didn’t appropriately notify it of expiring domain names. A large client of domain name registrar Moniker has sued the company and parent company Oversee.net over alleged shenanigans with expired domain names. Mainstream Adv...
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Large Moniker Clients Sues Over Expired Domains
Company says Moniker didn’t appropriately notify it of expiring domain names. A large client of domain name registrar Moniker has sued the company and parent company Oversee.net over alleged shenanigans with expired domain names. Mainstream Adv...
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October 7, 2011, 10:09 am
Domain Name Wire
Auschwitz Museum Loses Case for Domain Name
Museum can’t have Auschwitz.org. Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, a memorial and museum including the site of former German concentration camps Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, has failed to get the domain name Auschwitz.org through an ar...
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Auschwitz Museum Loses Case for Domain Name
Museum can’t have Auschwitz.org. Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, a memorial and museum including the site of former German concentration camps Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, has failed to get the domain name Auschwitz.org through an ar...
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October 6, 2011, 5:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Matt Cutts: .Co Not Just for Colombia
Matt Cutts reconfirms that .co doesn’t have to be targeted to Colombia. Despite Google clearly stating that you can opt to have your .co domain treated not just as a Colombia targeted domain, people have still spread the false notion that this ...
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Matt Cutts: .Co Not Just for Colombia
Matt Cutts reconfirms that .co doesn’t have to be targeted to Colombia. Despite Google clearly stating that you can opt to have your .co domain treated not just as a Colombia targeted domain, people have still spread the false notion that this ...
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October 6, 2011, 11:35 am
Domain Name Wire
.XXX Is Going to Make a Whole Lot of Money
Latest six figure sale is a sign of things to come. ICM Registry’s sale of gay.xxx for $500,000 is simply staggering. If there was any doubt before, the company is clearly going to make a mint. This also shows that second level domains in relev...
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.XXX Is Going to Make a Whole Lot of Money
Latest six figure sale is a sign of things to come. ICM Registry’s sale of gay.xxx for $500,000 is simply staggering. If there was any doubt before, the company is clearly going to make a mint. This also shows that second level domains in relev...
Discussion
October 6, 2011, 10:06 am
Domain Name Wire
Facebook Recovers 14 Typo Domains That Were in Lawsuit
Defendants hand domain names over to Facebook. Facebook has recovered 14 Facebook.com domain name typos that were named in its massive cybersquatting lawsuit filed in July. The domain names were most recently using the PrivacyProtect.org whois maskin...
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Facebook Recovers 14 Typo Domains That Were in Lawsuit
Defendants hand domain names over to Facebook. Facebook has recovered 14 Facebook.com domain name typos that were named in its massive cybersquatting lawsuit filed in July. The domain names were most recently using the PrivacyProtect.org whois maskin...
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October 6, 2011, 9:57 am
Domain Name Wire
Donald Trump Gets Domain Name That Was Showing Gay Porn
The Donald gets name of his poker championship but still needs to change the nameservers. Donald Trump has gotten control of the domain name UnitedStatesPokerChampionship.com, which corresponds to the name of a poker championship he founded. The doma...
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Donald Trump Gets Domain Name That Was Showing Gay Porn
The Donald gets name of his poker championship but still needs to change the nameservers. Donald Trump has gotten control of the domain name UnitedStatesPokerChampionship.com, which corresponds to the name of a poker championship he founded. The doma...
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October 6, 2011, 9:40 am
Domain Name Wire
Domain Marketplaces Still Grapple with Orphaned Listings
Lots of progress, but still an issue of orphaned domain name listings on marketplaces. If you’ve been buying domains on major domain name marketplaces for any number of years you’ve certainly come across a domain listed for sale that isn&...
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Domain Marketplaces Still Grapple with Orphaned Listings
Lots of progress, but still an issue of orphaned domain name listings on marketplaces. If you’ve been buying domains on major domain name marketplaces for any number of years you’ve certainly come across a domain listed for sale that isn&...
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October 6, 2011, 9:04 am
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Amazon Welcomes Back California Affiliates
Affiliates and rejoin program after governor repeals law. Remember when Amazon fired all of its California “associates” because the state said affiliates created a nexus in the state and was going to force them to start collecting sale ta...
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Amazon Welcomes Back California Affiliates
Affiliates and rejoin program after governor repeals law. Remember when Amazon fired all of its California “associates” because the state said affiliates created a nexus in the state and was going to force them to start collecting sale ta...
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October 5, 2011, 5:45 pm