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AdWeek “Should Your Shop Purchase a .Agency Domain ?”
AdWeek.com published an article on whether advertising agencies should step up and register a .agency domain. In the article there were a few people quoted, Mason Cole from Donuts who runs .agency, David Mitnick, an intellectual property lawyer and f...
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AdWeek “Should Your Shop Purchase a .Agency Domain ?”
AdWeek.com published an article on whether advertising agencies should step up and register a .agency domain. In the article there were a few people quoted, Mason Cole from Donuts who runs .agency, David Mitnick, an intellectual property lawyer and f...
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May 8, 2015, 4:26 pm
The Domains
Qatar Airways Files UDRP Over 15 Year Old Domain DiscoverQatar.com
Qatar Airways has Filed a UDRP to get control of the domain name DiscoverQatar.com which seems about generic as it gets to us. The domain name was first registered in 2000 and seems to have been control by the same owner based on DomainTools.co...
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Qatar Airways Files UDRP Over 15 Year Old Domain DiscoverQatar.com
Qatar Airways has Filed a UDRP to get control of the domain name DiscoverQatar.com which seems about generic as it gets to us. The domain name was first registered in 2000 and seems to have been control by the same owner based on DomainTools.co...
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May 7, 2015, 10:31 pm
The Domains
Right Reports: Made $7.2 Million On Losing New gTLD Auctions: Name.com Revenue Up 30%
Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq: NAME), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Share are up fractionally in aftermarket trading. First Quarter 2015 Financial Highlights Registrar services revenue increased 12% to ...
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Right Reports: Made $7.2 Million On Losing New gTLD Auctions: Name.com Revenue Up 30%
Rightside Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq: NAME), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Share are up fractionally in aftermarket trading. First Quarter 2015 Financial Highlights Registrar services revenue increased 12% to ...
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May 7, 2015, 8:44 pm
The Domains
What Do You Get From 10K Free Domains? Some Great; Some Horrible; Lots of TM Infringing
As we wrote yesterday a domain registrar AlpNames.com was offering free .Party domains for registration, so we went in to get a sample of the 10,000+ domains that were registered under the new gTLD yesterday. Not surprisingly I found some horrible re...
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What Do You Get From 10K Free Domains? Some Great; Some Horrible; Lots of TM Infringing
As we wrote yesterday a domain registrar AlpNames.com was offering free .Party domains for registration, so we went in to get a sample of the 10,000+ domains that were registered under the new gTLD yesterday. Not surprisingly I found some horrible re...
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May 7, 2015, 8:33 pm
The Domains
TheVerge.com Calls Purchase of RandPaul.com For $100K “Ransom”
TheVerge.com is apparently on the Verge of calling anyone who owns a domain name and is looking to sell it a Cybersquatter and somehow is calling on the next President of the United States to outlaw the practice of buying a domain name and selling it...
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TheVerge.com Calls Purchase of RandPaul.com For $100K “Ransom”
TheVerge.com is apparently on the Verge of calling anyone who owns a domain name and is looking to sell it a Cybersquatter and somehow is calling on the next President of the United States to outlaw the practice of buying a domain name and selling it...
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May 7, 2015, 3:12 pm
The Domains
Domain Movers: QD.com, Circle.com, HorseRanch.com and More Domains
Welcome to the latest domain name movers series on TheDomains.com where Jamie Zoch digs domain names that are on the move and have been acquired, registered and simply moving by some of the largest companies in the world.
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Domain Movers: QD.com, Circle.com, HorseRanch.com and More Domains
Welcome to the latest domain name movers series on TheDomains.com where Jamie Zoch digs domain names that are on the move and have been acquired, registered and simply moving by some of the largest companies in the world.
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May 7, 2015, 1:51 pm
The Domains
New gTLD 1st Day Domain Names Totals: .Video 3,271 & .Sale 2,160
Rightside launched two new gTLD domain name extensions into general availability (GA) yesterday .Video and .Sale Including all domain name registered in the Sunrise Period by trademark holders and those that paid a higher fee during the Early Access ...
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New gTLD 1st Day Domain Names Totals: .Video 3,271 & .Sale 2,160
Rightside launched two new gTLD domain name extensions into general availability (GA) yesterday .Video and .Sale Including all domain name registered in the Sunrise Period by trademark holders and those that paid a higher fee during the Early Access ...
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May 7, 2015, 1:45 pm
The Domains
Beautiful People Magazine Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking On BeautifulPeople.com
Beautiful People Magazine, Inc. has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) The Magazine filed a UDRP on five domain names: BeautifulPeople.com BeautifulPeople.net beautifulwomenonly.com gaybeautifulpeople.com beautifulpeoplega...
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Beautiful People Magazine Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking On BeautifulPeople.com
Beautiful People Magazine, Inc. has just been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) The Magazine filed a UDRP on five domain names: BeautifulPeople.com BeautifulPeople.net beautifulwomenonly.com gaybeautifulpeople.com beautifulpeoplega...
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May 7, 2015, 1:31 pm
The Domains
.Club Celebrates It’s 1st Birthday & You Get The Present: $1 Domains At Godaddy Today Only
It’s .Club 1 year birthday and in celebration Godaddy.com is offering .Club registrations for just $1 (plus $.18 ICANN Fee) for just today, with no limit. Here is the press release from .club celebrating its birthday: “While...
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.Club Celebrates It’s 1st Birthday & You Get The Present: $1 Domains At Godaddy Today Only
It’s .Club 1 year birthday and in celebration Godaddy.com is offering .Club registrations for just $1 (plus $.18 ICANN Fee) for just today, with no limit. Here is the press release from .club celebrating its birthday: “While...
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May 7, 2015, 12:40 pm
The Domains
Namecheap Launches Online Marketplace For Small Businesses
Namecheap is launching a new marketplace today for small businesses according to Tech.co Rick Kirkendall, the CEO of Namecheap is quoted saying “The Marketplace is similar to the Apple app store, where external developers can submit apps for pe...
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Namecheap Launches Online Marketplace For Small Businesses
Namecheap is launching a new marketplace today for small businesses according to Tech.co Rick Kirkendall, the CEO of Namecheap is quoted saying “The Marketplace is similar to the Apple app store, where external developers can submit apps for pe...
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May 6, 2015, 3:23 pm
