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First Brannans.com auction now live
Clements brothers start first auction on new site. Brothers David and Toby Clements have started their first ever auction on new siteBrannans.com. Toby previously lead the auction efforts for Rick Latona. Brannans.com uses the same auction provider, ...
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First Brannans.com auction now live
Clements brothers start first auction on new site. Brothers David and Toby Clements have started their first ever auction on new siteBrannans.com. Toby previously lead the auction efforts for Rick Latona. Brannans.com uses the same auction provider, ...
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April 2, 2012, 2:08 pm
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iPad case maker TheSnugg.com loses dead-on-arrival domain dispute
Company filed trademark application last year; domain was registered in 1999. iPad case maker TheSnugg.com just wasted some money in a domain dispute. It filed a case against the owner of Snugg.com. You’ll get a chuckle out of the company&rsquo...
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iPad case maker TheSnugg.com loses dead-on-arrival domain dispute
Company filed trademark application last year; domain was registered in 1999. iPad case maker TheSnugg.com just wasted some money in a domain dispute. It filed a case against the owner of Snugg.com. You’ll get a chuckle out of the company&rsquo...
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April 2, 2012, 9:48 am
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Francois Carrillo’s ZUT.com hit with UDRP
Another day, another UDRP on a three letter domain name. Sadly, this isn’t an April Fools’ joke. Francois Carrillo, who runs Domaining.com, has just been hit with a UDRP for the domain name Zut.com. The complainant is Interbasic Holding S...
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Francois Carrillo’s ZUT.com hit with UDRP
Another day, another UDRP on a three letter domain name. Sadly, this isn’t an April Fools’ joke. Francois Carrillo, who runs Domaining.com, has just been hit with a UDRP for the domain name Zut.com. The complainant is Interbasic Holding S...
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April 1, 2012, 3:35 pm
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Marchex shutting down domain parking program
Marchex to no longer park domains for customers. Marchex is officially shutting down its domain parking program for clients. Wait. What’s that, you say? They have a parking platform? Yes, but they’ve been in the process of scaling it back...
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Marchex shutting down domain parking program
Marchex to no longer park domains for customers. Marchex is officially shutting down its domain parking program for clients. Wait. What’s that, you say? They have a parking platform? Yes, but they’ve been in the process of scaling it back...
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March 30, 2012, 4:47 pm
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I’d buy a lot of domains with my $640 million Mega Millions jackpot
You could buy a lot of great domains with $640 million. If you see me buying a lot of domains at the next domain conference auction, it’s probably because I won the Mega Millions jackpot. That’s what I’d do with a good portion of my...
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I’d buy a lot of domains with my $640 million Mega Millions jackpot
You could buy a lot of great domains with $640 million. If you see me buying a lot of domains at the next domain conference auction, it’s probably because I won the Mega Millions jackpot. That’s what I’d do with a good portion of my...
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March 30, 2012, 4:14 pm
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Frank Schilling sold WheelsUp.com to Marquis Jet founder for $50k, later $500k offer
Marquis Jet founder bought domain for new investment firm, later shuns $500k offer. Owen Frager and Elliot Silver recently discovered that Marquis Jet was somehow related to the buyer of WheelsUp.com, a domain Frank Schilling sold last year. Now we k...
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Frank Schilling sold WheelsUp.com to Marquis Jet founder for $50k, later $500k offer
Marquis Jet founder bought domain for new investment firm, later shuns $500k offer. Owen Frager and Elliot Silver recently discovered that Marquis Jet was somehow related to the buyer of WheelsUp.com, a domain Frank Schilling sold last year. Now we k...
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March 30, 2012, 2:37 pm
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Looks like Netflix may have bought DVD.com
DVD.com now forwarding to Netflix. The nameservers and registrant information for DVD.com just changed. The domain now forwards to DVD.netflix.com, signalling that Netflix may have purchased the domain. Sometime around March 25 the nameservers change...
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Looks like Netflix may have bought DVD.com
DVD.com now forwarding to Netflix. The nameservers and registrant information for DVD.com just changed. The domain now forwards to DVD.netflix.com, signalling that Netflix may have purchased the domain. Sometime around March 25 the nameservers change...
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March 30, 2012, 10:46 am
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Amazon domain registrations suggest B2B or manufacturing supply push
Domains related to lab supplies and “small parts” suggest manufacturing or B2B play. I buy just about all electronics for my business on Amazon: monitors, laptops, even occasional specialty equipment costing thousands of dollars. Seriousl...
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Amazon domain registrations suggest B2B or manufacturing supply push
Domains related to lab supplies and “small parts” suggest manufacturing or B2B play. I buy just about all electronics for my business on Amazon: monitors, laptops, even occasional specialty equipment costing thousands of dollars. Seriousl...
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March 30, 2012, 10:15 am
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Bankrate buys InsuranceAgents.com
Company acquires another insurance lead gen site Bankrate has added to its stable of lead gen web sites with great domain names by acquiring InsuranceAgents.com. The news was reported today by Columbus Business First. The sales price was not disclose...
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Bankrate buys InsuranceAgents.com
Company acquires another insurance lead gen site Bankrate has added to its stable of lead gen web sites with great domain names by acquiring InsuranceAgents.com. The news was reported today by Columbus Business First. The sales price was not disclose...
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March 29, 2012, 4:55 pm
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Commercial Connect applies for .shop trademarks
Company vying for .shop files dead-on-arrival applications with USPTO. Commercial Connect, LLC, one of the companies planning to apply for the .shop top level domain, has filed two trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The...
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Commercial Connect applies for .shop trademarks
Company vying for .shop files dead-on-arrival applications with USPTO. Commercial Connect, LLC, one of the companies planning to apply for the .shop top level domain, has filed two trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The...
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March 29, 2012, 2:29 pm
