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The Domains
Motorola Objects To Demand Media’s Application for .Moto
Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC has filed a Legal Rights Objection to Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) application for the new gTLD domain name .Moto Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC is owned by Google which also applied to for the .Moto new gTLD....
Discussion
Motorola Objects To Demand Media’s Application for .Moto
Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC has filed a Legal Rights Objection to Demand Media, Inc. (DMD) application for the new gTLD domain name .Moto Motorola Trademark Holdings LLC is owned by Google which also applied to for the .Moto new gTLD....
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 2:23 pm
Elliot's Blog
DomainAgents Raising Funds For Growth
Every once in a while, I look at the investment opportunities that are available on Angel List. There are frequently companies I’ve never heard of trying to raise investment funding from venture capitalists and other investors. Yesterday, I saw...
Discussion
DomainAgents Raising Funds For Growth
Every once in a while, I look at the investment opportunities that are available on Angel List. There are frequently companies I’ve never heard of trying to raise investment funding from venture capitalists and other investors. Yesterday, I saw...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 1:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
A confused accountant in 2015
Accountant (answering phone): Smith CPA, may I help you? Salesperson: Hi Mr. Smith. Did you know that you can now get a web address that ends in .accountant, rather than your existing .com domain? Accountant: I didn’t. Why would I do that? Sale...
Discussion
A confused accountant in 2015
Accountant (answering phone): Smith CPA, may I help you? Salesperson: Hi Mr. Smith. Did you know that you can now get a web address that ends in .accountant, rather than your existing .com domain? Accountant: I didn’t. Why would I do that? Sale...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 1:07 pm
Elliot's Blog
March Great Domains Auction Ending Soon
Sedo’s Great Domains auction for March is ending in about an hour and a half. There are 121 domain names up for auction this month, including a number of short domain names like OAL.com, MHJ.com, and VOF.com. At the moment, well over half of th...
Discussion
March Great Domains Auction Ending Soon
Sedo’s Great Domains auction for March is ending in about an hour and a half. There are 121 domain names up for auction this month, including a number of short domain names like OAL.com, MHJ.com, and VOF.com. At the moment, well over half of th...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 11:33 am
Domain Name Wire
Nordstrom fails to get preliminary injunction against NoMoreRack.com
Judge hands victory to online retailer NoMoreRack.com. Here’s an update on a lawsuit I wrote about in October. Upscale retailer Nordstrom, which also operates outlet stores under “The Rack” name, sued online flash sales and discount...
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Nordstrom fails to get preliminary injunction against NoMoreRack.com
Judge hands victory to online retailer NoMoreRack.com. Here’s an update on a lawsuit I wrote about in October. Upscale retailer Nordstrom, which also operates outlet stores under “The Rack” name, sued online flash sales and discount...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 10:32 am
Domain Name Wire
.Online is just the beginning of new TLD partnership announcements
Partnerships are a key way contention sets will be resolved. Get ready for a number of new TLD partnerships. Yesterday Tucows, NameCheap, and Directi (see disclosure) announced a partnership for the .online top level domain name. The three companies ...
Discussion
.Online is just the beginning of new TLD partnership announcements
Partnerships are a key way contention sets will be resolved. Get ready for a number of new TLD partnerships. Yesterday Tucows, NameCheap, and Directi (see disclosure) announced a partnership for the .online top level domain name. The three companies ...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 9:56 am
The Domains
2K+ Domains Frozen By Court In Joel Williams Case: Is One Of Your’s On The List?
A Tennessee State Chancery Court issued a temporary injunction freezing almost 2,200 domain names. Many of the domains subject to the court order yesterday are not owned by any party to the lawsuit. In fact at least two of the domain’s on the l...
Discussion
2K+ Domains Frozen By Court In Joel Williams Case: Is One Of Your’s On The List?
A Tennessee State Chancery Court issued a temporary injunction freezing almost 2,200 domain names. Many of the domains subject to the court order yesterday are not owned by any party to the lawsuit. In fact at least two of the domain’s on the l...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 9:26 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 28th
I’ve been wiring so much money lately that I’m pretty sure they are going to fill out a suspicious account form at the bank. I’m building a portfolio of CVCV with matching vowels. If anyone has some for sale at reseller ...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 28th
I’ve been wiring so much money lately that I’m pretty sure they are going to fill out a suspicious account form at the bank. I’m building a portfolio of CVCV with matching vowels. If anyone has some for sale at reseller ...
Discussion
March 28, 2013, 7:09 am
Elliot's Blog
Good Week for Dot CO
It’s been a pretty good week for the .CO Registry and companies that are betting on the success of .CO domain names. The first bit of great news came in the form of a tweet from Juan Diego Calle, CEO of .CO Internet S.A.S, the company that oper...
Discussion
Good Week for Dot CO
It’s been a pretty good week for the .CO Registry and companies that are betting on the success of .CO domain names. The first bit of great news came in the form of a tweet from Juan Diego Calle, CEO of .CO Internet S.A.S, the company that oper...
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 7:13 pm
Domain Shane
There is Nothing Wrong With Overpaying for Quality
It’s a daily occurrence for me to get emails from people asking me if they paid too much for a certain domain. If there is one thing my business experience has taught me, it’s that sometimes you have to overpay to get top quality th...
Discussion
There is Nothing Wrong With Overpaying for Quality
It’s a daily occurrence for me to get emails from people asking me if they paid too much for a certain domain. If there is one thing my business experience has taught me, it’s that sometimes you have to overpay to get top quality th...
Discussion
March 27, 2013, 6:19 pm
