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Apple, Weather Channel, Ericsson, Hallmark, Chanel: Brands Are Getting Their .Wiki
Top Level Design LLC, the company behind the new gTLD, .Wiki announced today that leading global brands including Apple, Ericsson, Hallmark, the Weather Channel, and Chanel were among the first to take advantage of the opportunity to obtain their .wi...
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Apple, Weather Channel, Ericsson, Hallmark, Chanel: Brands Are Getting Their .Wiki
Top Level Design LLC, the company behind the new gTLD, .Wiki announced today that leading global brands including Apple, Ericsson, Hallmark, the Weather Channel, and Chanel were among the first to take advantage of the opportunity to obtain their .wi...
Discussion
March 12, 2014, 2:36 am
The Domains
New gTLD’s Registered With Word “Eco” Are Being Take Back: On ICANN’s Restricted List
As we just went to tape this weeks DomainSherpa.com discussion show, a fellow Sherpa, Page Howe, brought it to my attention that new gTLD domain names that have the word Eco on the left of the dot were in the process of being taken back by the ...
Discussion
New gTLD’s Registered With Word “Eco” Are Being Take Back: On ICANN’s Restricted List
As we just went to tape this weeks DomainSherpa.com discussion show, a fellow Sherpa, Page Howe, brought it to my attention that new gTLD domain names that have the word Eco on the left of the dot were in the process of being taken back by the ...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 10:37 pm
The Domains
Afternic/GoDaddy Sells $1.9 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 3/3/14 – 3/9/14. All sales for the week totalled $1,907,184. The top .com sale was lead by GoZone.com for $15,000 followed by Avus.com for $10,807. The top non-com sale lead by How.co f...
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Afternic/GoDaddy Sells $1.9 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 3/3/14 – 3/9/14. All sales for the week totalled $1,907,184. The top .com sale was lead by GoZone.com for $15,000 followed by Avus.com for $10,807. The top non-com sale lead by How.co f...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 6:54 pm
The Domains
DomainHoldings Brokerage Is Staying But Parent Company Changed To Bidtellect
The Baltimore Business Journal has just covered John Ferber and his new venture Bidtellect which is what the company known as DomainHoldings, Inc. is changing its name to. According to the article which quotes John: “”Bidtellect is ...
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DomainHoldings Brokerage Is Staying But Parent Company Changed To Bidtellect
The Baltimore Business Journal has just covered John Ferber and his new venture Bidtellect which is what the company known as DomainHoldings, Inc. is changing its name to. According to the article which quotes John: “”Bidtellect is ...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 4:20 pm
The Domains
Brands Finally Find A New gTLD They Like For Sunrise .Company has a Few Hundred
Much has been made of the lack of Sunrise applications and Brands seeking their matching trademark or brand domains in the new gTLD rollout. I just reviewed the Zone file for the new Donuts gTLD .Company and it seems like this is a gTLD Brands are di...
Discussion
Brands Finally Find A New gTLD They Like For Sunrise .Company has a Few Hundred
Much has been made of the lack of Sunrise applications and Brands seeking their matching trademark or brand domains in the new gTLD rollout. I just reviewed the Zone file for the new Donuts gTLD .Company and it seems like this is a gTLD Brands are di...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 2:49 pm
The Domains
Trademark Clearing House Up To 27,252 Marks
The Trademark Clearing House (TMCH) issued its monthly update. As of March 10th 2014, there are 27,252 marks submitted for a total of 59, 593 trademark years. 20, 076 notifications were sent to holders based off attempted...
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Trademark Clearing House Up To 27,252 Marks
The Trademark Clearing House (TMCH) issued its monthly update. As of March 10th 2014, there are 27,252 marks submitted for a total of 59, 593 trademark years. 20, 076 notifications were sent to holders based off attempted...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 1:33 pm
The Domains
Interview with the founder of NtldStats.com
NtldStats.com is a website that offers a comprehensive list of statistics pertaining to the new gtlds. The company behind the website is Greensec based out of Germany. We sat down with Stefan Meinecke to get some more info about the site. 1) What is ...
Discussion
Interview with the founder of NtldStats.com
NtldStats.com is a website that offers a comprehensive list of statistics pertaining to the new gtlds. The company behind the website is Greensec based out of Germany. We sat down with Stefan Meinecke to get some more info about the site. 1) What is ...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 10:01 am
The Domains
Big Changes Coming To Google Search Results
Jayson DeMers wrote a very detailed and well thought out post about Google and coming changes in search. In the article DeMers discusses that search will change to accomodate a more mobile world, that SEO professionals will have to adapt and c...
Discussion
Big Changes Coming To Google Search Results
Jayson DeMers wrote a very detailed and well thought out post about Google and coming changes in search. In the article DeMers discusses that search will change to accomodate a more mobile world, that SEO professionals will have to adapt and c...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 6:54 am
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Quickest Legal Action On A Domain Registration? bbva.careers Hit With URS 5 Days After Registration
In what maybe the quickest action filed by a trademark holder against a domain holder, the domain name bbva.careers has been hit with a URS 5 Days After Registration. The domain name bbva.careers was registered on March 5th on the last day of E...
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Quickest Legal Action On A Domain Registration? bbva.careers Hit With URS 5 Days After Registration
In what maybe the quickest action filed by a trademark holder against a domain holder, the domain name bbva.careers has been hit with a URS 5 Days After Registration. The domain name bbva.careers was registered on March 5th on the last day of E...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 1:30 am
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Chinese Game Company 37wan.net Is Buyer of 37.com For $2.1 Million & Predicts $36 Million In Profit
According to a story out tonight in Chinatechnews.com, the buyer of the domain name 37.com for $2.1 Million dollars is Shanghai-headquartered 37wan.net a Chinese Gaming company The company officially renamed the company 37 Game today. Li...
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Chinese Game Company 37wan.net Is Buyer of 37.com For $2.1 Million & Predicts $36 Million In Profit
According to a story out tonight in Chinatechnews.com, the buyer of the domain name 37.com for $2.1 Million dollars is Shanghai-headquartered 37wan.net a Chinese Gaming company The company officially renamed the company 37 Game today. Li...
Discussion
March 11, 2014, 1:14 am
