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How to Shoot Elephants Without Shooting Yourself in the Foot
To me, Bob Parsons’ response to elephant controversy is more damaging than the original video. Bob Parsons is no stranger to controversy. He doesn’t shy away from it. He embraces it. During his DOMAINfest keynote earlier this year he said...
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How to Shoot Elephants Without Shooting Yourself in the Foot
To me, Bob Parsons’ response to elephant controversy is more damaging than the original video. Bob Parsons is no stranger to controversy. He doesn’t shy away from it. He embraces it. During his DOMAINfest keynote earlier this year he said...
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April 12, 2011, 10:35 am
Domain Name Wire
Czech Arbitration Court Issues Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Decision
UDRP provider blasts complainant and issues finding of RDNH. One of the smaller and lesser known UDRP providers has issued a finding of reverse domain name hijacking against a complainant. Czech Arbitration Court, known for its attempts to create a &...
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Czech Arbitration Court Issues Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Decision
UDRP provider blasts complainant and issues finding of RDNH. One of the smaller and lesser known UDRP providers has issued a finding of reverse domain name hijacking against a complainant. Czech Arbitration Court, known for its attempts to create a &...
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April 12, 2011, 9:14 am
Domain Name Wire
VeriSign May Be Able to Continue Hiking .Net Prices 10% Per Year
Proposed contract renewal allows for huge price increases on .net domain registrations. ICANN’s contract with VeriSign for running the .net domain name registry expires at the end of June. Thanks to a “presumptive renewal” clause, t...
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VeriSign May Be Able to Continue Hiking .Net Prices 10% Per Year
Proposed contract renewal allows for huge price increases on .net domain registrations. ICANN’s contract with VeriSign for running the .net domain name registry expires at the end of June. Thanks to a “presumptive renewal” clause, t...
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April 11, 2011, 6:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
Toby Clements Discusses the Domain Sales Newsletter Sans Rick Latona
Toby Clements discusses the future of his domain name sales newsletter. A popular sales channel for domain names is coming back under a new brand. Rick Latona and Toby Clements recently announced they’ve parted ways, and now Clements will be ta...
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Toby Clements Discusses the Domain Sales Newsletter Sans Rick Latona
Toby Clements discusses the future of his domain name sales newsletter. A popular sales channel for domain names is coming back under a new brand. Rick Latona and Toby Clements recently announced they’ve parted ways, and now Clements will be ta...
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April 11, 2011, 12:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Off to ad:tech, The Show Without Its Domain Name
Huge trade show for online advertising has a disappointing domain name. This morning I’m off to ad:tech, a large interactive advertising conference, in San Francisco. Countless times over the past month I’ve gone to ad:tech’s web si...
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Off to ad:tech, The Show Without Its Domain Name
Huge trade show for online advertising has a disappointing domain name. This morning I’m off to ad:tech, a large interactive advertising conference, in San Francisco. Countless times over the past month I’ve gone to ad:tech’s web si...
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April 11, 2011, 10:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Sorry Beckstrom, You Should Have Voted on .XXX
ICANN CEO’s abstention from .xxx vote is weak. During ICANN’s meeting in San Francisco last month a number of board members gave their rationale for or against .xxx. Some members abstained and stated their reason. So it was a little odd w...
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Sorry Beckstrom, You Should Have Voted on .XXX
ICANN CEO’s abstention from .xxx vote is weak. During ICANN’s meeting in San Francisco last month a number of board members gave their rationale for or against .xxx. Some members abstained and stated their reason. So it was a little odd w...
Discussion
April 11, 2011, 8:02 am
Domain Name Wire
Oversee.net Trademark Attempt Rejected
Oversee.net trademark for travel web site denied. Oversee.net has failed to get a trademark for its LowFares.com brand. LowFares.com is a travel comparison site and part of the company’s network of vertical web sites. A key issue for Oversee.ne...
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Oversee.net Trademark Attempt Rejected
Oversee.net trademark for travel web site denied. Oversee.net has failed to get a trademark for its LowFares.com brand. LowFares.com is a travel comparison site and part of the company’s network of vertical web sites. A key issue for Oversee.ne...
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April 10, 2011, 10:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
3D.com Domain Name Goes Up For Sale
Ryan Colby scores 3D.com brokerage contract. Whether or not you think 3D is the next big thing in entertainment (and a lot of domainers apparently think so), you have to admit that the domain name 3D.com is a winner. Sedo domain broker Ryan Colby jus...
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3D.com Domain Name Goes Up For Sale
Ryan Colby scores 3D.com brokerage contract. Whether or not you think 3D is the next big thing in entertainment (and a lot of domainers apparently think so), you have to admit that the domain name 3D.com is a winner. Sedo domain broker Ryan Colby jus...
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April 8, 2011, 6:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Could Amazon or Facebook Challenge Google on Ads?
Two powerful technology companies could make a run at Google. Domain name owners often complain about the duopoly of ad syndication options from Google and Yahoo/Bing. Lots of ad networks have tried to compete but have been unable to. But could two l...
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Could Amazon or Facebook Challenge Google on Ads?
Two powerful technology companies could make a run at Google. Domain name owners often complain about the duopoly of ad syndication options from Google and Yahoo/Bing. Lots of ad networks have tried to compete but have been unable to. But could two l...
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April 8, 2011, 1:09 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bob Parsons Threatens Copyright Infringement Over Elephant Hunting Videos
Go Daddy founder sends infringement notices to web sites hosting stills of his video. Video of Bob Parsons’ elephant hunting trip in Zimbabwe has made the rounds on the internet over the past week, with many people posting screenshots from it o...
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Bob Parsons Threatens Copyright Infringement Over Elephant Hunting Videos
Go Daddy founder sends infringement notices to web sites hosting stills of his video. Video of Bob Parsons’ elephant hunting trip in Zimbabwe has made the rounds on the internet over the past week, with many people posting screenshots from it o...
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April 8, 2011, 10:47 am
