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The Domains
.Me Celebrates 3rd Anniversary and .Co Celebrates its 1st
Two registries are celebrating their anniversary today. The .Me Registry is 3 years old today and in a blog post, says there are 530,000 domains .Me domain names registered in 200 countries. 52.92% of all .ME registrations are based the United States...
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.Me Celebrates 3rd Anniversary and .Co Celebrates its 1st
Two registries are celebrating their anniversary today. The .Me Registry is 3 years old today and in a blog post, says there are 530,000 domains .Me domain names registered in 200 countries. 52.92% of all .ME registrations are based the United States...
Discussion
July 20, 2011, 12:09 pm
The Domains
A Havard Law School Professor Publishes A Study Of UDRP Decisions Involving “Fair Use” & Finds Cases Turn On Nationality
A professor from Harvard has just released a 48 page study he conducted on UDRP decision involving “Fair Use” of a trademarked term. You can download the study here (pdf) The study entitled, An Empirical Analysis of Fair Use Decisions und...
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A Havard Law School Professor Publishes A Study Of UDRP Decisions Involving “Fair Use” & Finds Cases Turn On Nationality
A professor from Harvard has just released a 48 page study he conducted on UDRP decision involving “Fair Use” of a trademarked term. You can download the study here (pdf) The study entitled, An Empirical Analysis of Fair Use Decisions und...
Discussion
July 20, 2011, 10:53 am
The Domains
CEO Of ICM Stuart Lawley Spends 6 Minutes+ Chatting On CNN
Stuart Lawley Spent 6 mintues on CNN this morning chatting about the .XXX extension and the new gTLD program It was quite a good interview for Stuart but not so much for Pauline Chiou who conducted the interview who kept confusing the new gTLD progra...
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CEO Of ICM Stuart Lawley Spends 6 Minutes+ Chatting On CNN
Stuart Lawley Spent 6 mintues on CNN this morning chatting about the .XXX extension and the new gTLD program It was quite a good interview for Stuart but not so much for Pauline Chiou who conducted the interview who kept confusing the new gTLD progra...
Discussion
July 20, 2011, 10:21 am
The Domains
Another One Of Zuccarinis Typo’s, Qoutes.com Sells For $27K on NameJet.com
The domain name Qoutes.com sold on NameJet.com today for $27,300. This is another one of John Zuccarinis domains that Namejet.com has been auctioning off In other NameJet.com auctions today Grover.com sold for $5,400, Shio.com sold for $3,900 a...
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Another One Of Zuccarinis Typo’s, Qoutes.com Sells For $27K on NameJet.com
The domain name Qoutes.com sold on NameJet.com today for $27,300. This is another one of John Zuccarinis domains that Namejet.com has been auctioning off In other NameJet.com auctions today Grover.com sold for $5,400, Shio.com sold for $3,900 a...
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July 19, 2011, 9:08 pm
The Domains
Yahoo Reports Earnings & Misses Again
After the market closed today Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO – News) reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 and the news wasn’t particular good. The company reported GAAP revenue (excluding traffic acquisition costs) was $1....
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Yahoo Reports Earnings & Misses Again
After the market closed today Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO – News) reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 and the news wasn’t particular good. The company reported GAAP revenue (excluding traffic acquisition costs) was $1....
Discussion
July 19, 2011, 6:30 pm
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells $755k In Domains Led By Sadara.com For $70k
Sedo.com just released its sales list for the week ending Monday July 18th. All reportable domain sales totalled $754,616. The top seller of the week was Sadara.com at $70,800 followed by Fietsen.com at $35,000. Sadara.com is huge sale at $70,0...
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Sedo.com Sells $755k In Domains Led By Sadara.com For $70k
Sedo.com just released its sales list for the week ending Monday July 18th. All reportable domain sales totalled $754,616. The top seller of the week was Sadara.com at $70,800 followed by Fietsen.com at $35,000. Sadara.com is huge sale at $70,0...
Discussion
July 19, 2011, 5:34 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $670K In Domain Names Led By NursePractitioner.com at $36,300
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday July 17th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totaled $669,466. NursePractitioner.com led the way selling at $36,300 with Full Contact.com closely behind at $30,800 Iea.net led the...
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Afternic.com Sells $670K In Domain Names Led By NursePractitioner.com at $36,300
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday July 17th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totaled $669,466. NursePractitioner.com led the way selling at $36,300 with Full Contact.com closely behind at $30,800 Iea.net led the...
Discussion
July 19, 2011, 5:32 pm
The Domains
MarkMonitor & Verisign Expect 1,000 – 1,500 New gTLD Applications In 1st Round Or More With Brands Making up 66%
Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) attended the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) USA meeting yesterday at Georgetown University Law School in Washington, DC where the afternoon keynote address was by Larry Strickling, the Ass...
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MarkMonitor & Verisign Expect 1,000 – 1,500 New gTLD Applications In 1st Round Or More With Brands Making up 66%
Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) attended the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) USA meeting yesterday at Georgetown University Law School in Washington, DC where the afternoon keynote address was by Larry Strickling, the Ass...
Discussion
July 19, 2011, 1:04 pm
The Domains
Bill Kara Of Hall Pass Media To Be The KeyNote Speaker At TRAFFIC
Rich Schwartz has just tweeted that Bill Kara will be the keynote speaker at TRAFFIC. Bill Kara (Bill Karamouzis) is someone who should be known to everyone in the domain industry. Bill is head of Hall Pass Media, Inc., and was featured in a DN...
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Bill Kara Of Hall Pass Media To Be The KeyNote Speaker At TRAFFIC
Rich Schwartz has just tweeted that Bill Kara will be the keynote speaker at TRAFFIC. Bill Kara (Bill Karamouzis) is someone who should be known to everyone in the domain industry. Bill is head of Hall Pass Media, Inc., and was featured in a DN...
Discussion
July 19, 2011, 9:56 am
The Domains
How Valuable Is The Info VeriSign Is Providing On “Domain Score”? Our Test Says Not: 80%+ of All Drop Domains Scored
There seemed to be a lot of excitement in the domain industry a couple of weeks ago when VeriSign Announced it’s Domain Score product and made it available to the public. One blogger even wrote about it calling it: “VeriSign Release...
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How Valuable Is The Info VeriSign Is Providing On “Domain Score”? Our Test Says Not: 80%+ of All Drop Domains Scored
There seemed to be a lot of excitement in the domain industry a couple of weeks ago when VeriSign Announced it’s Domain Score product and made it available to the public. One blogger even wrote about it calling it: “VeriSign Release...
Discussion
July 19, 2011, 8:35 am
