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Domain Name Wire
First community objection decisions: .Architect objection prevails, .Fly and .Gay fail
ICC issues first three community objection decisions. More controversy about new top level domain names is coming as the first community objection decisions have been released by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The International Union of...
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First community objection decisions: .Architect objection prevails, .Fly and .Gay fail
ICC issues first three community objection decisions. More controversy about new top level domain names is coming as the first community objection decisions have been released by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The International Union of...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 11:45 am

The Domains
UDRP Roundup: Enterprise Cars Gets Enterprise.tv; Philip Morris Gets MarlboroSucksBalls.com
A few UDRP decisions are out today worth noting. Enterprise Rental Cars won a UDRP and the rights to the domain name Enterprise.tv The domain name was registered in 2011, the domain was parked and the domain holder did not respond to the UDRP. &ldquo...
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UDRP Roundup: Enterprise Cars Gets Enterprise.tv; Philip Morris Gets MarlboroSucksBalls.com
A few UDRP decisions are out today worth noting. Enterprise Rental Cars won a UDRP and the rights to the domain name Enterprise.tv The domain name was registered in 2011, the domain was parked and the domain holder did not respond to the UDRP. &ldquo...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 11:43 am

Domain Name News
Marches subsideary Archeo Launches Domains Marketplace [Press Release]
Archeo Launches Domains Marketplace, Providing Gateway to Premium Portfolio of More Than 200,000 Names SEATTLE – September 10, 2013 – Archeo, Inc., a division of Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), today announced the launch of the ...
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Marches subsideary Archeo Launches Domains Marketplace [Press Release]
Archeo Launches Domains Marketplace, Providing Gateway to Premium Portfolio of More Than 200,000 Names SEATTLE – September 10, 2013 – Archeo, Inc., a division of Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), today announced the launch of the ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 11:26 am

Domain Name Wire
Archeo formally launches domain name marketplace
Marchex spin-off is open for business. Archeo, which is being spun off from Marchex, formally launched its domain name marketplace to the public today. The site went live last month. The marketplace at ArcheoDomains.com features over 200,000 domain n...
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Archeo formally launches domain name marketplace
Marchex spin-off is open for business. Archeo, which is being spun off from Marchex, formally launched its domain name marketplace to the public today. The site went live last month. The marketplace at ArcheoDomains.com features over 200,000 domain n...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 10:41 am

Elliot's Blog
Divyank & Bhavin Turakhia Turn $600 Loan Into $100 – $110 Million Deal
Back in 2010, Robin Wauters, a journalist (now formerly) at TechCrunch, wrote an article about the founders of Directi, Divyank & Bhavin Turakhia. The article discussed that the company was “bootstrapped on a $600 budget – loaned to D...
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Divyank & Bhavin Turakhia Turn $600 Loan Into $100 – $110 Million Deal
Back in 2010, Robin Wauters, a journalist (now formerly) at TechCrunch, wrote an article about the founders of Directi, Divyank & Bhavin Turakhia. The article discussed that the company was “bootstrapped on a $600 budget – loaned to D...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 9:27 am

The Domains
Marchex’s Archeo Opens Marketplace To Sell Its 200K+ Domains: Still Has 95% Of Yung Ye’s Domains
“Archeo, Inc., a division of Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), today announced the launch of the Archeo Domains Marketplace (www.archeodomains.com), providing direct access for businesses, brokers and individuals to Archeo’s portfolio of more...
Discussion
Marchex’s Archeo Opens Marketplace To Sell Its 200K+ Domains: Still Has 95% Of Yung Ye’s Domains
“Archeo, Inc., a division of Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX), today announced the launch of the Archeo Domains Marketplace (www.archeodomains.com), providing direct access for businesses, brokers and individuals to Archeo’s portfolio of more...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 8:59 am

The Domains
Endurance Files For $400M IPO: Buys Directi For $110M: Commits Up To $62 Million In New gTLD Auctions
As reported by Domainincite.com, Endurance International Group Holdings Inc, filed for an IPO to $400 million in an initial public offering of its common stock and plans on buying Directi for between $100 and $110 million Dollars. In ...
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Endurance Files For $400M IPO: Buys Directi For $110M: Commits Up To $62 Million In New gTLD Auctions
As reported by Domainincite.com, Endurance International Group Holdings Inc, filed for an IPO to $400 million in an initial public offering of its common stock and plans on buying Directi for between $100 and $110 million Dollars. In ...
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September 10, 2013, 8:23 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 10th, 2013
Thanks to everyone who donated yesterday to to the Austism Walk for the family of Alan Dunn. We guestimated that over $1000 came from readers of the blog and those in the industry. Absolutely amazing and again thank you. Here are today’s names ...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on Sept 10th, 2013
Thanks to everyone who donated yesterday to to the Austism Walk for the family of Alan Dunn. We guestimated that over $1000 came from readers of the blog and those in the industry. Absolutely amazing and again thank you. Here are today’s names ...
Discussion
September 10, 2013, 6:46 am

The Domains
NameJet.com Reports $281K in Reportable Sales In August 2013 Led By EPH.com At $18K
Namejet.com just issued its reportable sales for August which totaled $281K eph.com $18,000.00 cloudapp.com $12,600.00 kodo.com $12,500.00 securityconsulting.com $8,100.00 zeh.com $8,100.00 child.org $7,077.00 7098.c...
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NameJet.com Reports $281K in Reportable Sales In August 2013 Led By EPH.com At $18K
Namejet.com just issued its reportable sales for August which totaled $281K eph.com $18,000.00 cloudapp.com $12,600.00 kodo.com $12,500.00 securityconsulting.com $8,100.00 zeh.com $8,100.00 child.org $7,077.00 7098.c...
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 4:59 pm

Domain Name Wire
IG.com domain name part of £4.0 million spending spree
Company bought IG.com and multiple ccTLDs. In May Domain Name Wire reported that financial firm and new top level domain name applicant IG Group had purchased the domain name IG.com. The purchase price was recently revealed (pdf) in the company&rsquo...
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IG.com domain name part of £4.0 million spending spree
Company bought IG.com and multiple ccTLDs. In May Domain Name Wire reported that financial firm and new top level domain name applicant IG Group had purchased the domain name IG.com. The purchase price was recently revealed (pdf) in the company&rsquo...
Discussion
September 9, 2013, 3:24 pm