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Domain Name Wire
Why do people waste money filing this sort of UDRP against Name Administration?
No one has ultimately prevailed after filing a UDRP against Name Administration. Before you filed a UDRP, you’d think you’d google the domain name’s owner to learn more. Yet time after time I see people file long shot UDRP complaint...
Discussion
Why do people waste money filing this sort of UDRP against Name Administration?
No one has ultimately prevailed after filing a UDRP against Name Administration. Before you filed a UDRP, you’d think you’d google the domain name’s owner to learn more. Yet time after time I see people file long shot UDRP complaint...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 5:14 pm

The Domains
Sedo Transactions Total $1.1 Million
Seod just issued its weekly report and 690 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.08m. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · ...
Discussion
Sedo Transactions Total $1.1 Million
Seod just issued its weekly report and 690 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling over $1.08m. Over 42% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: · ...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 4:10 pm

Elliot's Blog
Wrapping Up Another Great TRAFFIC Conference
The TRAFFIC conference was held in Las Vegas last week, and I want to let you know some of my thoughts about it as well as my thoughts on attending a TRAFFIC conference in general. I already shared some thoughts on holding the conference in Las Vegas...
Discussion
Wrapping Up Another Great TRAFFIC Conference
The TRAFFIC conference was held in Las Vegas last week, and I want to let you know some of my thoughts about it as well as my thoughts on attending a TRAFFIC conference in general. I already shared some thoughts on holding the conference in Las Vegas...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 1:29 pm

Domain Name Wire
If you’re going to TRAFFIC in October, you should buy a ticket now
Discounted tickets available through tomorrow. The T.R.A.F.F.I.C. conference is expensive, and everyone has their opinion about whether it’s worth it or not. But there’s one thing that’s not debatable: if you know you’re going...
Discussion
If you’re going to TRAFFIC in October, you should buy a ticket now
Discounted tickets available through tomorrow. The T.R.A.F.F.I.C. conference is expensive, and everyone has their opinion about whether it’s worth it or not. But there’s one thing that’s not debatable: if you know you’re going...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 11:55 am

Domain Name Wire
Can this one simple step save you in a UDRP?
A disclaimer on a domain offer page could help you defend against a UDRP. There was a panel on domain name law and the UDRP during last week’s TRAFFIC conference. Bill Sweetman of Name Ninja provided some tips on how to mitigate the risk of los...
Discussion
Can this one simple step save you in a UDRP?
A disclaimer on a domain offer page could help you defend against a UDRP. There was a panel on domain name law and the UDRP during last week’s TRAFFIC conference. Bill Sweetman of Name Ninja provided some tips on how to mitigate the risk of los...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 10:01 am

The Domains
Valio Ltd Guilty Of RDNH On Telepathy’s Domain LGG.com
A Finnish company Valio Oy, also doing business as Valio Ltd has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) against Telepathy on the domain name LGG.com by a UDRP panel The decision was handed down by the Online ADR Center of the ...
Discussion
Valio Ltd Guilty Of RDNH On Telepathy’s Domain LGG.com
A Finnish company Valio Oy, also doing business as Valio Ltd has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) against Telepathy on the domain name LGG.com by a UDRP panel The decision was handed down by the Online ADR Center of the ...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 9:50 am

Domain Name Wire
Telepathy fends off Valio’s attack on LGG.com
Company tries to make claim to LGG.com 15 years after it’s registered. Telepathy, the domain name company run by domain investor Nat Cohen, has successfully defended his domain name LGG.com in a UDRP. The complaint was brought by Valio Ltd, a F...
Discussion
Telepathy fends off Valio’s attack on LGG.com
Company tries to make claim to LGG.com 15 years after it’s registered. Telepathy, the domain name company run by domain investor Nat Cohen, has successfully defended his domain name LGG.com in a UDRP. The complaint was brought by Valio Ltd, a F...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 9:50 am

Elliot's Blog
TRAFFIC $995 Price Ends Tomorrow
Now that TRAFFIC Las Vegas is in the books, planning has started for the TRAFFIC show in Ft. Lauderdale in October. Ticket prices are $995, but the price will increase tomorrow, per the usual fee schedule. I haven’t seen Rick or Howard offer an...
Discussion
TRAFFIC $995 Price Ends Tomorrow
Now that TRAFFIC Las Vegas is in the books, planning has started for the TRAFFIC show in Ft. Lauderdale in October. Ticket prices are $995, but the price will increase tomorrow, per the usual fee schedule. I haven’t seen Rick or Howard offer an...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 8:21 am

Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 4th
Well the Houston Astros won again last night and although it has nothing to do with domaining, it does teach a lesson. For those of you that didn’t read my TRAFFIC post from yesterday, the Houston Astros were easily the worst team in...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 4th
Well the Houston Astros won again last night and although it has nothing to do with domaining, it does teach a lesson. For those of you that didn’t read my TRAFFIC post from yesterday, the Houston Astros were easily the worst team in...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 6:39 am

The Domains
CrowdFunding.com Sells For “About” $170,000
According to AllThingsD.com the domain name CrowdFunding.com has been sold for “about” $170,000. The buyer of the domain name is GoFundMe.com which bought the domain but doesn’t plan on changing the name of its site. According...
Discussion
CrowdFunding.com Sells For “About” $170,000
According to AllThingsD.com the domain name CrowdFunding.com has been sold for “about” $170,000. The buyer of the domain name is GoFundMe.com which bought the domain but doesn’t plan on changing the name of its site. According...
Discussion
June 4, 2013, 2:25 am