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Nuggs Creator Simulate Raises $50 Million – A Look at its History and Acquisition of Simulate.com
The alternative meat company that acquired Simulate.com last year raised another round of funding. The alternative food market is growing. More people around the world are transitioning from a meat-based diet to plant-based substitutes. In the U.S. i...
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Nuggs Creator Simulate Raises $50 Million – A Look at its History and Acquisition of Simulate.com
The alternative meat company that acquired Simulate.com last year raised another round of funding. The alternative food market is growing. More people around the world are transitioning from a meat-based diet to plant-based substitutes. In the U.S. i...
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June 10, 2021, 7:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain stocks trail market in 2021
MMX is one bright spot in the industry. Major domain name stocks are treading water this year despite the up markets. I analyzed prices from the December 31 close last year to the market close yesterday, June 9. During that period, the Dow is up 13%,...
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Domain stocks trail market in 2021
MMX is one bright spot in the industry. Major domain name stocks are treading water this year despite the up markets. I analyzed prices from the December 31 close last year to the market close yesterday, June 9. During that period, the Dow is up 13%,...
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June 10, 2021, 4:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Another Gorgonzola domain dispute has me bewildered
I can’t figure out what these lawyers are doing. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has decided the latest case involving a Gorgonzola domain name. It has me questioning the legal approach taken by Consorzio per la Tutela del Form...
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Another Gorgonzola domain dispute has me bewildered
I can’t figure out what these lawyers are doing. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has decided the latest case involving a Gorgonzola domain name. It has me questioning the legal approach taken by Consorzio per la Tutela del Form...
Discussion
June 9, 2021, 5:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Crypto company Lukka loses cybersquatting dispute (again)
Company goes after domain registered before it existed. Lukka, Inc. has lost its second attempt to get the domain name Lukka.com through a UDRP. The company, which provides crypto asset software and data, uses the domain name Lukka.tech. It has raise...
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Crypto company Lukka loses cybersquatting dispute (again)
Company goes after domain registered before it existed. Lukka, Inc. has lost its second attempt to get the domain name Lukka.com through a UDRP. The company, which provides crypto asset software and data, uses the domain name Lukka.tech. It has raise...
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June 9, 2021, 2:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
14 recent end user domain name sales
A cryptocurrency investment firm, a road construction company and an artificial intelligence business bought domain names. I had to put Google Translate and Chrome’s translator to work this week. Sedo always has a plethora of non-English domain...
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14 recent end user domain name sales
A cryptocurrency investment firm, a road construction company and an artificial intelligence business bought domain names. I had to put Google Translate and Chrome’s translator to work this week. Sedo always has a plethora of non-English domain...
Discussion
June 8, 2021, 7:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
QVC nixes .QVC domain plans
Company famous for on-air product sales no longer wants .QVC. QVC is the latest business to nix plans to operate a branded top level domain name. The company has informed (pdf) ICANN that it wishes to terminate its contract to run .QVC. It never used...
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QVC nixes .QVC domain plans
Company famous for on-air product sales no longer wants .QVC. QVC is the latest business to nix plans to operate a branded top level domain name. The company has informed (pdf) ICANN that it wishes to terminate its contract to run .QVC. It never used...
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June 8, 2021, 5:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Reboxed Limited attempts reverse domain name hijacking
UK mobile phone site went after domain registered before it existed. A UK firm has been found (pdf) to have attempted to reverse domain name hijack the domain name reboxed.com. Reboxed Limited offers a marketplace for buying and selling used mobile p...
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Reboxed Limited attempts reverse domain name hijacking
UK mobile phone site went after domain registered before it existed. A UK firm has been found (pdf) to have attempted to reverse domain name hijack the domain name reboxed.com. Reboxed Limited offers a marketplace for buying and selling used mobile p...
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June 8, 2021, 4:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows gets Reverse Domain Name Hijacking win against Australian Firm
Company’s attempt to milk Tucows fails. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found (pdf) that Damstra Technology Pty Ltd filed a cybersquatting dispute in bad faith. The Australian company filed a dispute against the domain name...
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Tucows gets Reverse Domain Name Hijacking win against Australian Firm
Company’s attempt to milk Tucows fails. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found (pdf) that Damstra Technology Pty Ltd filed a cybersquatting dispute in bad faith. The Australian company filed a dispute against the domain name...
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June 7, 2021, 9:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bird.com and Fish.com bidder countersues Right of the Dot
Bidder says he didn’t think he won the domains, and he shouldn’t have been allowed to bid more than $2,000. The person who bid nearly $5 million in February’s Right of the Dot domain name auction is countersuing the auctioneer. Righ...
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Bird.com and Fish.com bidder countersues Right of the Dot
Bidder says he didn’t think he won the domains, and he shouldn’t have been allowed to bid more than $2,000. The person who bid nearly $5 million in February’s Right of the Dot domain name auction is countersuing the auctioneer. Righ...
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June 7, 2021, 9:10 pm
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Unstoppable domains files trademark applications for .NFT, .Doge and others
Company that provides alt-root domain names filed trademark applications for new extensions. Unstoppable Domains, a company that sells alt-root domain names that use blockchain technology, recently filed trademark applications with the U.S. Patent an...
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Unstoppable domains files trademark applications for .NFT, .Doge and others
Company that provides alt-root domain names filed trademark applications for new extensions. Unstoppable Domains, a company that sells alt-root domain names that use blockchain technology, recently filed trademark applications with the U.S. Patent an...
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June 7, 2021, 3:41 pm
