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Sedo changes domain listing process and adds “Big Data Pricer”
New process includes “Big Data Pricer”. Sedo has updated the process of listing domain names for sale with the service. There’s a pretty slick wizard that walks you through the process. The new process includes the company’s &...
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Sedo changes domain listing process and adds “Big Data Pricer”
New process includes “Big Data Pricer”. Sedo has updated the process of listing domain names for sale with the service. There’s a pretty slick wizard that walks you through the process. The new process includes the company’s &...
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September 20, 2012, 11:14 am
Domain Name Wire
Ashley Furniture files cybersquatting lawsuit against owner of 123 domain names
Company says defendant used to work at ad agency that catered to home furnishings companies. Ashley Furniture is a pretty aggressive UDRP filer. It usually goes after clear cut cases of cybersquatting, save for one egregious case for Ashley.com filed...
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Ashley Furniture files cybersquatting lawsuit against owner of 123 domain names
Company says defendant used to work at ad agency that catered to home furnishings companies. Ashley Furniture is a pretty aggressive UDRP filer. It usually goes after clear cut cases of cybersquatting, save for one egregious case for Ashley.com filed...
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September 20, 2012, 10:49 am
Domain Name Wire
Class action lawsuit filed over Go Daddy downtime
Lawsuit claims seeks damages for downtime on September 10. Well, that was quick. The first federal lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed against GoDaddy for its downtime on September 10 (pdf). The outage affected GoDaddy.com and many peo...
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Class action lawsuit filed over Go Daddy downtime
Lawsuit claims seeks damages for downtime on September 10. Well, that was quick. The first federal lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed against GoDaddy for its downtime on September 10 (pdf). The outage affected GoDaddy.com and many peo...
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September 20, 2012, 9:35 am
Domain Name Wire
DOMAINfest set for Feb 5-8, 2013
Dates finally set for big domain industry conference. Oversee.net has set the dates for its annual DOMAINfest Global conference. Next year’s shindig will take place February 5-8. The show will return to the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monic...
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DOMAINfest set for Feb 5-8, 2013
Dates finally set for big domain industry conference. Oversee.net has set the dates for its annual DOMAINfest Global conference. Next year’s shindig will take place February 5-8. The show will return to the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monic...
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September 19, 2012, 10:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
What domains a Kickstarter success, Christie’s and University of Oklahoma bought this week
Company that raised $70k on Kickstart buys its company domain name. This week’s end user domain name sales report includes some big names. Auction house Christie’s bought an Andy Warhol domain name, University of Oklahoma bought a four le...
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What domains a Kickstarter success, Christie’s and University of Oklahoma bought this week
Company that raised $70k on Kickstart buys its company domain name. This week’s end user domain name sales report includes some big names. Auction house Christie’s bought an Andy Warhol domain name, University of Oklahoma bought a four le...
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September 19, 2012, 11:20 am
Domain Name Wire
Moniker accepting auction submissions for DOMAINfest 2013
Moniker and SnapNames will run an auction in conjunction with DOMAINfest next year. It looks like Moniker and SnapNames will hold an auction in conjunction with Oversee.net’s DOMAINfest Global 2013 conference next year. SnapNames.com has a subm...
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Moniker accepting auction submissions for DOMAINfest 2013
Moniker and SnapNames will run an auction in conjunction with DOMAINfest next year. It looks like Moniker and SnapNames will hold an auction in conjunction with Oversee.net’s DOMAINfest Global 2013 conference next year. SnapNames.com has a subm...
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September 19, 2012, 9:48 am
Domain Name Wire
Afternic auction on SnapNames ends tomorrow
Auction features 176 domain names. Afternic’s first auction on SnapNames earlier this year was a big success. It focused light on some good domain names such as Hipsters.com. That domain sold for $28,500 (which I suspect is a lot more than the ...
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Afternic auction on SnapNames ends tomorrow
Auction features 176 domain names. Afternic’s first auction on SnapNames earlier this year was a big success. It focused light on some good domain names such as Hipsters.com. That domain sold for $28,500 (which I suspect is a lot more than the ...
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September 19, 2012, 9:40 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy gets patent for SEO and search engine submission
Patent covers method and systems for SEO suggestions and search engine submission. The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent (pdf) to Go Daddy for “method for improving a web site’s ranking with search engines&rdqu...
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Go Daddy gets patent for SEO and search engine submission
Patent covers method and systems for SEO suggestions and search engine submission. The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent (pdf) to Go Daddy for “method for improving a web site’s ranking with search engines&rdqu...
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September 18, 2012, 5:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
YouGov research: most UK businesses aware of new top level domains?
Really? .uk registry Nominet recently worked with YouGov to poll businesses in the UK about new top level domain names. The press release headline read “British businesses largely unprepared for new gTLDs”. The headline number: 41% of Bri...
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YouGov research: most UK businesses aware of new top level domains?
Really? .uk registry Nominet recently worked with YouGov to poll businesses in the UK about new top level domain names. The press release headline read “British businesses largely unprepared for new gTLDs”. The headline number: 41% of Bri...
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September 18, 2012, 10:35 am
Domain Name Wire
Two more .com license plates
X13.com from Colorado and ATU2COM from Washington state. I’ve previously written about two .com license plates in Texas, one of which is mine. A couple readers sent in their own license plates from different states. First is X13.com from Scott ...
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Two more .com license plates
X13.com from Colorado and ATU2COM from Washington state. I’ve previously written about two .com license plates in Texas, one of which is mine. A couple readers sent in their own license plates from different states. First is X13.com from Scott ...
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September 18, 2012, 9:42 am
