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Yahoo ID recycling should put domain registrars on edge
Making Yahoo IDs available for registration again could lead to domain theft. If you have access to a domain account holder’s email, it’s fairly easy to steal a domain from them. Which is why domain name registrars should be on high alert...
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Yahoo ID recycling should put domain registrars on edge
Making Yahoo IDs available for registration again could lead to domain theft. If you have access to a domain account holder’s email, it’s fairly easy to steal a domain from them. Which is why domain name registrars should be on high alert...
Discussion
June 20, 2013, 9:47 am
Domain Name Wire
RDNH alert: Duplicitous dealings doom Digilove domain dispute
Electronic dance website guilty of reverse domain name hijacking after engaging in “duplicitous dealings”. I have to admit, I don’t expect much business or legal sense from a company that uses the domain name digi10ve.com for a site...
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RDNH alert: Duplicitous dealings doom Digilove domain dispute
Electronic dance website guilty of reverse domain name hijacking after engaging in “duplicitous dealings”. I have to admit, I don’t expect much business or legal sense from a company that uses the domain name digi10ve.com for a site...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 4:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
33 great end user domain name sales
From Hubspot to Target to Newsmax, here are more end user domain sales. I’m behind on end user sales reports due to HostingCon and some travel. This is the Afternic list I would have published last week, so the sale occurred a couple weeks ago....
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33 great end user domain name sales
From Hubspot to Target to Newsmax, here are more end user domain sales. I’m behind on end user sales reports due to HostingCon and some travel. This is the Afternic list I would have published last week, so the sale occurred a couple weeks ago....
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 2:11 pm
Domain Name Wire
UDRP panelist uses common sense for acronym domain names
Unfortunately her peers didn’t. It’s quite common for UDRPs to be filed against short domain names that can be acronyms for various businesses and organizations. These UDRP frequently target three and four letter domain names, which are o...
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UDRP panelist uses common sense for acronym domain names
Unfortunately her peers didn’t. It’s quite common for UDRPs to be filed against short domain names that can be acronyms for various businesses and organizations. These UDRP frequently target three and four letter domain names, which are o...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 1:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Man turns to courts to overturn horrible UDRP decision
The Alexander family asks court to overturn decision to transfer JustinAlexander.com. In 1999 Gary Alexander did something that was rather forward looking for the time: he registered his family members’ names as .com addresses. He registered hi...
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Man turns to courts to overturn horrible UDRP decision
The Alexander family asks court to overturn decision to transfer JustinAlexander.com. In 1999 Gary Alexander did something that was rather forward looking for the time: he registered his family members’ names as .com addresses. He registered hi...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 11:21 am
Domain Name Wire
You’re going to see a lot more domain name marketing like this…
New TLD backers will be headed to a lot of tradeshows. One of the larger booths at this year’s HostingCon conference is the .host booth, pictured below: I’ve written about a number of domain name companies exhibiting at HostingCon this ye...
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You’re going to see a lot more domain name marketing like this…
New TLD backers will be headed to a lot of tradeshows. One of the larger booths at this year’s HostingCon conference is the .host booth, pictured below: I’ve written about a number of domain name companies exhibiting at HostingCon this ye...
Discussion
June 19, 2013, 9:37 am
Domain Name Wire
Nominet reconsiders second level .uk domains (and it may be good for domainers)
New plan gives rights to existing domain registrants and offers lower pricing. Nominet, the registry behind the .uk namespace for the United Kingdom, has put forth a new plan to offer second level domains to the public. Currently, registrations are o...
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Nominet reconsiders second level .uk domains (and it may be good for domainers)
New plan gives rights to existing domain registrants and offers lower pricing. Nominet, the registry behind the .uk namespace for the United Kingdom, has put forth a new plan to offer second level domains to the public. Currently, registrations are o...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 12:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Customize a Sedo parked page with your own sales channel
Sedo lets some clients send sales leads to different channels than Sedo’s marketplace. An alert reader came across a parked page using Sedo that caught his attention. Rather than Sedo’s standard message “The domain example.com may b...
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Customize a Sedo parked page with your own sales channel
Sedo lets some clients send sales leads to different channels than Sedo’s marketplace. An alert reader came across a parked page using Sedo that caught his attention. Rather than Sedo’s standard message “The domain example.com may b...
Discussion
June 18, 2013, 10:24 am
Domain Name Wire
A free tool to find targeted buyers for your domains
Video explains a little-known tool for finding relevant buyers for domain names. Over the years a number of tools have been developed to help domain owners find buyers for their domain names. These tools typically search for similar domains as well a...
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A free tool to find targeted buyers for your domains
Video explains a little-known tool for finding relevant buyers for domain names. Over the years a number of tools have been developed to help domain owners find buyers for their domain names. These tools typically search for similar domains as well a...
Discussion
June 17, 2013, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
True Value exhibits bad values in domain name dispute
Hardware cooperative makes shaky claims in UDRP against webhosting company. I think the best way to start this UDRP analysis is with a couple screenshots. First, here’s a shot of hardware cooperative True Value’s web site: Now, here&rsquo...
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True Value exhibits bad values in domain name dispute
Hardware cooperative makes shaky claims in UDRP against webhosting company. I think the best way to start this UDRP analysis is with a couple screenshots. First, here’s a shot of hardware cooperative True Value’s web site: Now, here&rsquo...
Discussion
June 17, 2013, 9:43 am
