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Domain Name Wire
What domain names De Beers and 20 other end users bought last week
De Beers was among the famous brands that bought domain names last week. GoDaddy and Afternic sold $1.36 million worth of aftermarket domain names during the New Years week of 12/30/13-1/5/14. Below are some of the domain names that were purchased by...
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What domain names De Beers and 20 other end users bought last week
De Beers was among the famous brands that bought domain names last week. GoDaddy and Afternic sold $1.36 million worth of aftermarket domain names during the New Years week of 12/30/13-1/5/14. Below are some of the domain names that were purchased by...
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January 8, 2014, 4:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Gold is not a clearly delineated community, panel rules
Rival applicants fails to eliminate Donuts’ .gold top level domain application. An International Chamber of Commerce panelist has ruled that “gold” is not a clearly delineated community, and has thus rejected a community objection f...
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Gold is not a clearly delineated community, panel rules
Rival applicants fails to eliminate Donuts’ .gold top level domain application. An International Chamber of Commerce panelist has ruled that “gold” is not a clearly delineated community, and has thus rejected a community objection f...
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January 8, 2014, 3:50 pm
Domain Name Wire
Brazilian company guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Dental company went after domain name used by Korean dentist. A three person WIPO panel has found JJGC Industria E Comercio de Materiais Dentarios S.A. of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company, which sp...
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Brazilian company guilty of reverse domain name hijacking
Dental company went after domain name used by Korean dentist. A three person WIPO panel has found JJGC Industria E Comercio de Materiais Dentarios S.A. of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, guilty of reverse domain name hijacking. The company, which sp...
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January 8, 2014, 3:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP Panel orders HP.nu to be transferred to Hewlett-Packard
HP gets two letter ccTLD in WIPO decision. Hewlett-Packard has won the transfer of the domain name HP.nu in a UDRP decision at World Intellectual Property Organization. .Nu is the ccTLD for the island state of Niue. The operators of .nu use the stand...
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UDRP Panel orders HP.nu to be transferred to Hewlett-Packard
HP gets two letter ccTLD in WIPO decision. Hewlett-Packard has won the transfer of the domain name HP.nu in a UDRP decision at World Intellectual Property Organization. .Nu is the ccTLD for the island state of Niue. The operators of .nu use the stand...
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January 8, 2014, 3:03 pm
The Domains
Guilty Of RDNH: JJGC Industria E Comercio de Materiais Dentarios S.A. of Curitiba, Of, Brazil,
JJGC Industria E Comercio de Materiais Dentarios S.A. of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, represented by Baril, Brandão & Brofman Advogados (BBB), Brazil has just been found Guilt of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name ...
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Guilty Of RDNH: JJGC Industria E Comercio de Materiais Dentarios S.A. of Curitiba, Of, Brazil,
JJGC Industria E Comercio de Materiais Dentarios S.A. of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, represented by Baril, Brandão & Brofman Advogados (BBB), Brazil has just been found Guilt of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) on the domain name ...
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January 8, 2014, 2:31 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on January 8th, 2014
List is a little light today because of the lack of quality names. We’ll try again tomorrow. The weather is killing my schedule lately. I’ve had two talks this week and both were canceled for weather. One wasn’t that large of a grou...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Wednesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on January 8th, 2014
List is a little light today because of the lack of quality names. We’ll try again tomorrow. The weather is killing my schedule lately. I’ve had two talks this week and both were canceled for weather. One wasn’t that large of a grou...
Discussion
January 8, 2014, 11:31 am
The Domains
Another Hot App Moves From A .Com to .Co: Jelly.Co
Another hot app has made the jump from a .Com to a .Co, as Jellyhq.com has moved to Jelly.co: “Using Jelly is kinda like using a conventional search engine in that you ask it stuff and it returns answers. But, that’s where the similaritie...
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Another Hot App Moves From A .Com to .Co: Jelly.Co
Another hot app has made the jump from a .Com to a .Co, as Jellyhq.com has moved to Jelly.co: “Using Jelly is kinda like using a conventional search engine in that you ask it stuff and it returns answers. But, that’s where the similaritie...
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January 8, 2014, 4:28 am
The Domains
Namejet.com Reports $840K In December Sales Led By 5.co.uk
Namejet.com reported some $841,000 in domain name sales in December These sales are not all inclusive but simply are reportable domain name auction sales that took place in December 2013. Sales were led by 5.co.uk which sold for $67,611 Actuall...
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Namejet.com Reports $840K In December Sales Led By 5.co.uk
Namejet.com reported some $841,000 in domain name sales in December These sales are not all inclusive but simply are reportable domain name auction sales that took place in December 2013. Sales were led by 5.co.uk which sold for $67,611 Actuall...
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January 8, 2014, 4:00 am
The Domains
Cisco Acquires A Domain In Stealth Mode That Represents An Industry They Say is Worth Trillions
Mike did a story the other day about IOT.com and it having a price tag of $2.8 million. The Internet of Things has become a very hot topic over the last couple years, Cisco has also been busy branding the Internet of Everything or IOE. I...
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Cisco Acquires A Domain In Stealth Mode That Represents An Industry They Say is Worth Trillions
Mike did a story the other day about IOT.com and it having a price tag of $2.8 million. The Internet of Things has become a very hot topic over the last couple years, Cisco has also been busy branding the Internet of Everything or IOE. I...
Discussion
January 7, 2014, 10:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
New escrow service Agreed.com launches
New domain name escrow service offers a good user experience to streamline domain transactions. Thought Convergence has formally launched its new online escrow service, Agreed. Those of you at TRAFFIC in Florida last October will recall that I wore a...
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New escrow service Agreed.com launches
New domain name escrow service offers a good user experience to streamline domain transactions. Thought Convergence has formally launched its new online escrow service, Agreed. Those of you at TRAFFIC in Florida last October will recall that I wore a...
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January 7, 2014, 9:48 pm
