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Chris Sheridan and Steve Banfield are leaving Rightside
Two key figures at eNom are moving on. A longtime fixture in the domain name industry — as well as a newer hire — are leaving domain name company Rightside. VP of Business Development Chris Sheridan is leaving the company this week to joi...
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Chris Sheridan and Steve Banfield are leaving Rightside
Two key figures at eNom are moving on. A longtime fixture in the domain name industry — as well as a newer hire — are leaving domain name company Rightside. VP of Business Development Chris Sheridan is leaving the company this week to joi...
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January 14, 2015, 9:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Thoughts on yesterday’s $1 million domain name auction
A strong auction with a headline-grabbing .club sale but dominated by .com. By now you’ve probably read a bit about yesterday’s Right of the Dot domain name auction at NamesCon. Here are my takeaways: 1. The auction sold just shy of $1 mi...
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Thoughts on yesterday’s $1 million domain name auction
A strong auction with a headline-grabbing .club sale but dominated by .com. By now you’ve probably read a bit about yesterday’s Right of the Dot domain name auction at NamesCon. Here are my takeaways: 1. The auction sold just shy of $1 mi...
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January 14, 2015, 5:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Vegas.club changes hands in $100k deal
Vegas.club site plans unveiled during NamesCon. .Club has a second $100,000 deal under its belt as part of its
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Vegas.club changes hands in $100k deal
Vegas.club site plans unveiled during NamesCon. .Club has a second $100,000 deal under its belt as part of its
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January 13, 2015, 10:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Buzz domain names to be featured on Wheel of Fortune
Multiple sites on .buzz domain names will be promoted on popular game show. .Buzz domain names are about to get a lot more buzz. Howard Lefkowitz presented his plans for almost 400 .buzz domain names today during a NamesCon presentation. The majority...
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.Buzz domain names to be featured on Wheel of Fortune
Multiple sites on .buzz domain names will be promoted on popular game show. .Buzz domain names are about to get a lot more buzz. Howard Lefkowitz presented his plans for almost 400 .buzz domain names today during a NamesCon presentation. The majority...
Discussion
January 13, 2015, 9:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
[Video] An exciting talk at NamesCon
Howard Lefkowitz wakes up hungover crowd at NamesCon. Let’s face it, sessions at domain name conferences are usually less than stimulating. Sure, there’s good information, stuff you can learn…but they usually feature a couple peopl...
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[Video] An exciting talk at NamesCon
Howard Lefkowitz wakes up hungover crowd at NamesCon. Let’s face it, sessions at domain name conferences are usually less than stimulating. Sure, there’s good information, stuff you can learn…but they usually feature a couple peopl...
Discussion
January 13, 2015, 9:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy SVP explains why new TLDs are struggling
Head of domains at largest domain name registrar says new TLD registries are failing small business owners. Why are new top level domain names struggling to grow their registration bases? GoDaddy Senior Vice President of Domains Mike McLaughlin told ...
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GoDaddy SVP explains why new TLDs are struggling
Head of domains at largest domain name registrar says new TLD registries are failing small business owners. Why are new top level domain names struggling to grow their registration bases? GoDaddy Senior Vice President of Domains Mike McLaughlin told ...
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January 13, 2015, 7:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Company makes Magical Mystery claims, loses UDRP
Motive behind creating ad agency website and trademark claims are questioned. San Francisco company Hippie Tours LLC has lost a UDRP against the domain name HippieBus.com. It made a number of Magical Mystery claims in its UDRP. John Berryhill represe...
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Company makes Magical Mystery claims, loses UDRP
Motive behind creating ad agency website and trademark claims are questioned. San Francisco company Hippie Tours LLC has lost a UDRP against the domain name HippieBus.com. It made a number of Magical Mystery claims in its UDRP. John Berryhill represe...
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January 13, 2015, 6:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
$55k Stolen domain name CIN.com returned via UDRP
Company paid $55,000 for domain name before it was stolen. Corporação Industrial do Norte, S.A (CIN) has recovered the domain name CIN.com, a domain name it says was stolen from it, through a UDRP. The company acquired CIN.com for $55,0...
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$55k Stolen domain name CIN.com returned via UDRP
Company paid $55,000 for domain name before it was stolen. Corporação Industrial do Norte, S.A (CIN) has recovered the domain name CIN.com, a domain name it says was stolen from it, through a UDRP. The company acquired CIN.com for $55,0...
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January 13, 2015, 5:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week in new TLDs: We are the .World
.World among this week’s new top level domain launches. A few new top level domain names hit general availability this Wednesday, and an intriguing domain name enters the early access program. On Wednesday, Donuts’ .world exits the early ...
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This week in new TLDs: We are the .World
.World among this week’s new top level domain launches. A few new top level domain names hit general availability this Wednesday, and an intriguing domain name enters the early access program. On Wednesday, Donuts’ .world exits the early ...
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January 12, 2015, 10:31 pm
Domain Name Wire
2015 Domain Name Predictions – DNW Podcast #015
Domain name industry experts predict what will happen in 2015. In this special episode of the Domain Name Wire Podcast, 9 domain name industry experts look into the crystal ball and make predictions for what will happen in the industry in 2015. You&r...
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2015 Domain Name Predictions – DNW Podcast #015
Domain name industry experts predict what will happen in 2015. In this special episode of the Domain Name Wire Podcast, 9 domain name industry experts look into the crystal ball and make predictions for what will happen in the industry in 2015. You&r...
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January 12, 2015, 5:01 pm
