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Namejet.com Reports Over $400K in Domain Sales For March
Namejet.com just released over $400,000 in domain names that sold during March on their platform. Only sales of $2k or more are included: Domain Name Payment Amount moki.com $66,100.00 undergraduate.com $22,301.00 fitnesstrainer.com $15,455.00...
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Namejet.com Reports Over $400K in Domain Sales For March
Namejet.com just released over $400,000 in domain names that sold during March on their platform. Only sales of $2k or more are included: Domain Name Payment Amount moki.com $66,100.00 undergraduate.com $22,301.00 fitnesstrainer.com $15,455.00...
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April 7, 2014, 10:41 pm

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.Co.com Live Registrations Begin April 8th “It’s 1985 Again”™
The .Co.com registry announced that their registrations go live tomorrow on April 8th Here is the press release: “”The very first .com domain name registration (symbolics.com) took place in March of 1985. Back then, of course, every name ...
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.Co.com Live Registrations Begin April 8th “It’s 1985 Again”™
The .Co.com registry announced that their registrations go live tomorrow on April 8th Here is the press release: “”The very first .com domain name registration (symbolics.com) took place in March of 1985. Back then, of course, every name ...
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April 7, 2014, 3:07 pm

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Inbay Limited of London Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Inbay Limited of London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (“United Kingdom”), represented by Keystone Law, United Kingdom has been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) Here is findings by the three memb...
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Inbay Limited of London Guilty Of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
Inbay Limited of London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (“United Kingdom”), represented by Keystone Law, United Kingdom has been found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking (RDNH) Here is findings by the three memb...
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April 7, 2014, 1:59 pm

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Google to Launch Android TV – We Already Know They Don’t Own The Domain
According to a story on Mashable, Google is going to launch Android TV. Ten days ago Mike wrote a post about a UDRP that Google filed on AndroidTV.com. The panelists decided that this case was outside the scope of the UDRP. You can read the case and ...
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Google to Launch Android TV – We Already Know They Don’t Own The Domain
According to a story on Mashable, Google is going to launch Android TV. Ten days ago Mike wrote a post about a UDRP that Google filed on AndroidTV.com. The panelists decided that this case was outside the scope of the UDRP. You can read the case and ...
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April 7, 2014, 6:38 am

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Uniregistry Reserved & Sunrise .Pics Domains You Won’t Be Able To Register
I went through the zone file for .Pics the next new gTLD of Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry that will go live on April 15th. The registry gets to reserve 100 domain for its own use in the operation and promotion of the registry so far Uniregistry...
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Uniregistry Reserved & Sunrise .Pics Domains You Won’t Be Able To Register
I went through the zone file for .Pics the next new gTLD of Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry that will go live on April 15th. The registry gets to reserve 100 domain for its own use in the operation and promotion of the registry so far Uniregistry...
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April 6, 2014, 6:34 pm

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USPTO Views The Glass Half Empty When it Comes to Google
There is a lot of buzz around Google and their attempt to trademark the word glass. The Huffington Post and The Daily Mail wrote articles on Google having trouble getting their trademark approved which for the most part they were sourcing the Wall S...
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USPTO Views The Glass Half Empty When it Comes to Google
There is a lot of buzz around Google and their attempt to trademark the word glass. The Huffington Post and The Daily Mail wrote articles on Google having trouble getting their trademark approved which for the most part they were sourcing the Wall S...
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April 5, 2014, 9:10 pm

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Ebay to Create A Place For Virtual Currencies
Ebay has created a new category for Virtual Currency. People will be able to list crpyto currencies for sale along with mining related activities. It looks like the listings for actual currencies must be done as a classified ad. CoinDesk wrote: eBay...
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Ebay to Create A Place For Virtual Currencies
Ebay has created a new category for Virtual Currency. People will be able to list crpyto currencies for sale along with mining related activities. It looks like the listings for actual currencies must be done as a classified ad. CoinDesk wrote: eBay...
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April 5, 2014, 9:27 am

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Who Said There Would be No CyberSquatting In New gTLD? googl.glass, gogle.glass, gooogle.glass Anyone?
Who said there would be no cybersquatting in the new gTLD space? Plenty of Google Glass typos were registered on the 1st day of general availability. Interestingly all of the registrations are public not under privacy leading me to conclude that ther...
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Who Said There Would be No CyberSquatting In New gTLD? googl.glass, gogle.glass, gooogle.glass Anyone?
Who said there would be no cybersquatting in the new gTLD space? Plenty of Google Glass typos were registered on the 1st day of general availability. Interestingly all of the registrations are public not under privacy leading me to conclude that ther...
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April 4, 2014, 10:29 pm

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After 1st Days After Registration The new gTLD Experience.Glass Is Suspended By The Registry
Just noticed that the domain name Experience.Glass which was just registered on April 2nd 2014 has already been suspended by the registry, Donuts for Spam or Abuse. The domain name’s whois record was updated yesterday to the name severs: Name S...
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After 1st Days After Registration The new gTLD Experience.Glass Is Suspended By The Registry
Just noticed that the domain name Experience.Glass which was just registered on April 2nd 2014 has already been suspended by the registry, Donuts for Spam or Abuse. The domain name’s whois record was updated yesterday to the name severs: Name S...
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April 4, 2014, 9:45 pm

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: “People Just Are Not Educated On How To Use The Internet”
According to FoxNews.com, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid pegged problems with people being able to signup on Healthcare.gov, by saying people just “are not educated on how to use the Internet.” “We have hundreds of thousands of p...
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: “People Just Are Not Educated On How To Use The Internet”
According to FoxNews.com, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid pegged problems with people being able to signup on Healthcare.gov, by saying people just “are not educated on how to use the Internet.” “We have hundreds of thousands of p...
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April 4, 2014, 5:34 pm