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NameJet.com Releases $386,000 In Domain Sales For October
NameJet.com released its reportable domain name sales for October totaling over $386,000. Only sales of $2,000 or more were included. We were the 2nd high bidder on GoodJobs.com which sold for $15,766. Here are the reported sales for the month:...
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NameJet.com Releases $386,000 In Domain Sales For October
NameJet.com released its reportable domain name sales for October totaling over $386,000. Only sales of $2,000 or more were included. We were the 2nd high bidder on GoodJobs.com which sold for $15,766. Here are the reported sales for the month:...
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November 4, 2013, 9:41 pm

The Domains
With New gTLD’s Coming To Market .TO Rebrands Itself To Represent Toronto
.To has become the second country code (ccTLD) to rebrand itself to represent a city. Following on the succesful rebranding of .La which is the ccTLD for Laos for Los Angeles , .TO which is the ccTLD for Tonga send out a press release today announcin...
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With New gTLD’s Coming To Market .TO Rebrands Itself To Represent Toronto
.To has become the second country code (ccTLD) to rebrand itself to represent a city. Following on the succesful rebranding of .La which is the ccTLD for Laos for Los Angeles , .TO which is the ccTLD for Tonga send out a press release today announcin...
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November 4, 2013, 7:01 pm

The Domains
With New gTLD’s Coming To Market .TO Rebrands Itself To Represent Toronto
.To has become the second country code (ccTLD) to rebrand itself to represent a city. Following on the succesful rebranding of .La which is the ccTLD for Laos for Los Angeles , .TO which is the ccTLD for Tonga send out a press release today announcin...
Discussion
With New gTLD’s Coming To Market .TO Rebrands Itself To Represent Toronto
.To has become the second country code (ccTLD) to rebrand itself to represent a city. Following on the succesful rebranding of .La which is the ccTLD for Laos for Los Angeles , .TO which is the ccTLD for Tonga send out a press release today announcin...
Discussion
November 4, 2013, 7:01 pm

The Domains
Epik Starts Charging $199 For New gTLD’s Pre-Reservations
Epik is taking pre-reservations for new gTLD’s and are charging for it I just got this email from Epik.com: Hello, “I am contacting you in regards to your domain name VETERINARYDENTIST.COM. As you may be aware, starting this Fall, the wor...
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Epik Starts Charging $199 For New gTLD’s Pre-Reservations
Epik is taking pre-reservations for new gTLD’s and are charging for it I just got this email from Epik.com: Hello, “I am contacting you in regards to your domain name VETERINARYDENTIST.COM. As you may be aware, starting this Fall, the wor...
Discussion
November 4, 2013, 6:51 pm

The Domains
Epik Starts Charging $199 For New gTLD’s Pre-Reservations
Epik is taking pre-reservations for new gTLD’s and are charging for it I just got this email from Epik.com: Hello, “I am contacting you in regards to your domain name VETERINARYDENTIST.COM. As you may be aware, starting this Fall, the wor...
Discussion
Epik Starts Charging $199 For New gTLD’s Pre-Reservations
Epik is taking pre-reservations for new gTLD’s and are charging for it I just got this email from Epik.com: Hello, “I am contacting you in regards to your domain name VETERINARYDENTIST.COM. As you may be aware, starting this Fall, the wor...
Discussion
November 4, 2013, 6:51 pm

The Domains
RockLive.com Purchase For $40K: New Social Network Shots Of Me Backed By Beiber To Launch Without Matching Domains
According to the Term Sheet A new teen-focused social network called Shots Of Me will launch later this week, under the RockLive brand. The company Rock Live bought its domain name RockLive.com from Marchex for $40,000 and was part of the 500 domain ...
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RockLive.com Purchase For $40K: New Social Network Shots Of Me Backed By Beiber To Launch Without Matching Domains
According to the Term Sheet A new teen-focused social network called Shots Of Me will launch later this week, under the RockLive brand. The company Rock Live bought its domain name RockLive.com from Marchex for $40,000 and was part of the 500 domain ...
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November 4, 2013, 4:28 pm

The Domains
RockLive.com Purchase For $40K: New Social Network Shots Of Me Backed By Beiber To Launch Without Matching Domains
According to the Term Sheet A new teen-focused social network called Shots Of Me will launch later this week, under the RockLive brand. The company Rock Live bought its domain name RockLive.com from Marchex for $40,000 and was part of the 500 domain ...
Discussion
RockLive.com Purchase For $40K: New Social Network Shots Of Me Backed By Beiber To Launch Without Matching Domains
According to the Term Sheet A new teen-focused social network called Shots Of Me will launch later this week, under the RockLive brand. The company Rock Live bought its domain name RockLive.com from Marchex for $40,000 and was part of the 500 domain ...
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November 4, 2013, 4:28 pm

The Domains
WIPO Panel Rejects Johnsons & Johnsons UDRP Claim on 17 Year Old Domain Johnsons.com
A WIPO rejected Johnson & Johnson UDRP claim on the domain name Johnsons.com The domain holder was represented by Karen J. Bernstein. The domain name has been owned by the domain holder since November 12, 2006. Not only did the three member panel...
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WIPO Panel Rejects Johnsons & Johnsons UDRP Claim on 17 Year Old Domain Johnsons.com
A WIPO rejected Johnson & Johnson UDRP claim on the domain name Johnsons.com The domain holder was represented by Karen J. Bernstein. The domain name has been owned by the domain holder since November 12, 2006. Not only did the three member panel...
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November 4, 2013, 3:18 pm

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ICANN Issues Rules For Last Resort Auction Which Do Not Address Many Of Applicants Concerns
ICANN published rules for its Last Resort auction last night. To bid in an auction each applicant will have to put up 10% of its maximum bid and if they want to bid an unlimited amount or more than $20 Million they have to put up $2 million per strin...
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ICANN Issues Rules For Last Resort Auction Which Do Not Address Many Of Applicants Concerns
ICANN published rules for its Last Resort auction last night. To bid in an auction each applicant will have to put up 10% of its maximum bid and if they want to bid an unlimited amount or more than $20 Million they have to put up $2 million per strin...
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November 2, 2013, 2:26 pm

The Domains
DomainTools.com Rolls Out Completely Redesigned Site
A reader noticed that DomainTools.com has undergone a pretty dramatic redesigned site today. The site seems to be completely resigned with a much more modern look and feel. Interestedly DomainTools.com which seemed to start out as a product geared to...
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DomainTools.com Rolls Out Completely Redesigned Site
A reader noticed that DomainTools.com has undergone a pretty dramatic redesigned site today. The site seems to be completely resigned with a much more modern look and feel. Interestedly DomainTools.com which seemed to start out as a product geared to...
Discussion
November 1, 2013, 8:19 pm