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.XYZ Buys Another New gTLD Domain String .Theatre
.XYZ has added another new gTLD string to its growing portfolio of new domain name extensions. Following the announcement that is bought .Security and .Protection yesterday, today .XYZ announce it has acquired the new gTLD .Theatre as “the fina...
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.XYZ Buys Another New gTLD Domain String .Theatre
.XYZ has added another new gTLD string to its growing portfolio of new domain name extensions. Following the announcement that is bought .Security and .Protection yesterday, today .XYZ announce it has acquired the new gTLD .Theatre as “the fina...
Discussion
June 24, 2015, 1:46 pm
The Domains
Autism.Rocks Sells for 10X More Than The .Com Did Last Year & Sedo.sucks
Sedo.com reported today that the domain name Autism.Rocks sold for $100,000 in its weekly report. The domain name Autism Rocks.com sold last year for $9,500 to the same Buyer. The buyer paid more than 10X more for the new gTLD Autism.Rocks than...
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Autism.Rocks Sells for 10X More Than The .Com Did Last Year & Sedo.sucks
Sedo.com reported today that the domain name Autism.Rocks sold for $100,000 in its weekly report. The domain name Autism Rocks.com sold last year for $9,500 to the same Buyer. The buyer paid more than 10X more for the new gTLD Autism.Rocks than...
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June 23, 2015, 10:32 pm
The Domains
Sedo Reports $1.6 Million In Transaction Led by Autism.Rocks at $100,000
Over the past week, 545 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.6 million. 53% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. All domain sales were led by the domain name Autism.rocks at $100,000 which se...
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Sedo Reports $1.6 Million In Transaction Led by Autism.Rocks at $100,000
Over the past week, 545 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.6 million. 53% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. All domain sales were led by the domain name Autism.rocks at $100,000 which se...
Discussion
June 23, 2015, 8:06 pm
The Domains
On The Wrong Side of a TM Domain? Take An Offer Rather Than a UDRP Loss
We basically know that everything is trademarked at this point Of course there are those who are just straight out cybersquatter, make a living off of typo domains like wallmart.com or Verision.com but all domainers at some point might trip over a do...
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On The Wrong Side of a TM Domain? Take An Offer Rather Than a UDRP Loss
We basically know that everything is trademarked at this point Of course there are those who are just straight out cybersquatter, make a living off of typo domains like wallmart.com or Verision.com but all domainers at some point might trip over a do...
Discussion
June 23, 2015, 7:54 pm
The Domains
XYZ Adds .Protection As its 8th New gTLD it Has Ownership Interest In
Earlier today we wrote about the .XYZ team buying the new gTLD .Security from Symantec .XYZ has now announced they have also acquired the new gTLD .Protection from Symantec as well. The .XYZ group now owns or has a interest in 8 new gTLD’s. .XY...
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XYZ Adds .Protection As its 8th New gTLD it Has Ownership Interest In
Earlier today we wrote about the .XYZ team buying the new gTLD .Security from Symantec .XYZ has now announced they have also acquired the new gTLD .Protection from Symantec as well. The .XYZ group now owns or has a interest in 8 new gTLD’s. .XY...
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June 23, 2015, 5:50 pm
The Domains
LogicBoxes Helps .MN Registry Grow by 350%
LogicBoxes, the business consulting and automation technology provider for ccTLD & New gTLD Registries, Domain Registrars and Web Hosts, today announced the milestone achievement of completing 10 successful years of partnership with Datacom LLC, ...
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LogicBoxes Helps .MN Registry Grow by 350%
LogicBoxes, the business consulting and automation technology provider for ccTLD & New gTLD Registries, Domain Registrars and Web Hosts, today announced the milestone achievement of completing 10 successful years of partnership with Datacom LLC, ...
Discussion
June 23, 2015, 4:42 pm
The Domains
Nominet (.UK) Release Domain Name Dispute Report For 2014
Nominet, the nonprofit that behind .UK, released its the annual summary of domain name disputes bought before its Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) which is similar to the UDRP system. A total of 726 complaints were made, up 8% on 2013. However,...
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Nominet (.UK) Release Domain Name Dispute Report For 2014
Nominet, the nonprofit that behind .UK, released its the annual summary of domain name disputes bought before its Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) which is similar to the UDRP system. A total of 726 complaints were made, up 8% on 2013. However,...
Discussion
June 23, 2015, 3:24 pm
The Domains
Bill Sweetman “Today, to launch a consumer-facing brand on something other than a .COM is risky.”
CampaignLive.com is a community website focused on the advertising industry, they put out a piece on the new gtlds and looked at the critics and a few who are using the new gtlds. On the critic side there were comments from brands that too much of th...
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Bill Sweetman “Today, to launch a consumer-facing brand on something other than a .COM is risky.”
CampaignLive.com is a community website focused on the advertising industry, they put out a piece on the new gtlds and looked at the critics and a few who are using the new gtlds. On the critic side there were comments from brands that too much of th...
Discussion
June 23, 2015, 2:49 pm
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Congress TM Caucus Tells ICANN To Give Amazon; .Amazon If It Wants Its Independence
The co-chairman’s of the Congressional Trademark Caucus, wrote to ICANN telling them they need to approve Amazon’s application for .Amazon which has been rejected due to “rights” asserted by Brazil nor Peru in relation to the ...
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Congress TM Caucus Tells ICANN To Give Amazon; .Amazon If It Wants Its Independence
The co-chairman’s of the Congressional Trademark Caucus, wrote to ICANN telling them they need to approve Amazon’s application for .Amazon which has been rejected due to “rights” asserted by Brazil nor Peru in relation to the ...
Discussion
June 23, 2015, 2:45 pm
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Namecheap Launches Respectourprivacy.com To Save Private Whois Registrations
Namecheap.com, in association with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and Fight For The Future (FFTF), launched the website Respectourprivacy.com to allow people to file a comment with ICANN letting them know they object to the proposed rule th...
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Namecheap Launches Respectourprivacy.com To Save Private Whois Registrations
Namecheap.com, in association with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and Fight For The Future (FFTF), launched the website Respectourprivacy.com to allow people to file a comment with ICANN letting them know they object to the proposed rule th...
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June 23, 2015, 1:06 pm
