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ICANN: Trademark Clearning House Update
ICANN during its Webinar today gave some updated data on the Trademark Clearing House (TMCH) Today 636 trademark holders have filed marks with the TMCH. A total of 3,027 trademark records have been filed of which 1,380 have been verified. There are a...
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ICANN: Trademark Clearning House Update
ICANN during its Webinar today gave some updated data on the Trademark Clearing House (TMCH) Today 636 trademark holders have filed marks with the TMCH. A total of 3,027 trademark records have been filed of which 1,380 have been verified. There are a...
Discussion
June 5, 2013, 1:25 pm
The Domains
1st New gTLD’s Could Be Delegated As Soon As Aug 28th w/ Sunrise Ending Oct 27th
As part of its Webinar today ICANN laid out a “best case scenario” for when the first new gTLD’s might roll out. According to a time line laid out by ICANN the first new gTLD could be delegated to the root by as early as Augus...
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1st New gTLD’s Could Be Delegated As Soon As Aug 28th w/ Sunrise Ending Oct 27th
As part of its Webinar today ICANN laid out a “best case scenario” for when the first new gTLD’s might roll out. According to a time line laid out by ICANN the first new gTLD could be delegated to the root by as early as Augus...
Discussion
June 5, 2013, 1:09 pm
The Domains
ICANN New gTLD Applications To Start In October
ICANN intends to have the first round of its Last Resort auction starting in October for those Contention sets which DO NOT include community applications. Auction are also not expected for string that have outstanding objections. Much more informati...
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ICANN New gTLD Applications To Start In October
ICANN intends to have the first round of its Last Resort auction starting in October for those Contention sets which DO NOT include community applications. Auction are also not expected for string that have outstanding objections. Much more informati...
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June 5, 2013, 12:38 pm
The Domains
TechCrunch Covers Twitch.Tv Which Gets 35 Million Viewers a Month
TechCrunch.com covered the “E-sports streaming startup Twitch.TV this morning. The site according to TechCrunch “has already seen massive growth in its audience since launching to the public just about two years ago and gets “more t...
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TechCrunch Covers Twitch.Tv Which Gets 35 Million Viewers a Month
TechCrunch.com covered the “E-sports streaming startup Twitch.TV this morning. The site according to TechCrunch “has already seen massive growth in its audience since launching to the public just about two years ago and gets “more t...
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June 5, 2013, 10:59 am
The Domains
indura.com Acquired In a NameJet Auction Saved in UDRP
Jakri ApS of Vildbjerg, Denmark just lost a UDRP decision on the domain name indura.com which was owned by Sanela Jankovic of Copenhagen who represented himself in the proceeding. The domain was acquired through a NameJet.com auction in just February...
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indura.com Acquired In a NameJet Auction Saved in UDRP
Jakri ApS of Vildbjerg, Denmark just lost a UDRP decision on the domain name indura.com which was owned by Sanela Jankovic of Copenhagen who represented himself in the proceeding. The domain was acquired through a NameJet.com auction in just February...
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June 5, 2013, 9:53 am
The Domains
Gucci Wins UDRP on 165 Domain Names
Gucci this morning Won a UDRP seeking 165 domain names which all contain the famous trademark. The complaint was filed by the formal name of the company that owns the trademark to the Gucci brand, Guccio Gucci S.p.A. Many of these domains make ...
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Gucci Wins UDRP on 165 Domain Names
Gucci this morning Won a UDRP seeking 165 domain names which all contain the famous trademark. The complaint was filed by the formal name of the company that owns the trademark to the Gucci brand, Guccio Gucci S.p.A. Many of these domains make ...
Discussion
June 5, 2013, 9:45 am
The Domains
Tumblr.com Loses UDRP on Tublr.com
The Complainant Tumblr, Inc. just lost a UDRP on the domain name tublr.com and the domain holder represented Bai Ling of Chenzhou, Hunan, China represented himself. Here are the relevant facts and findings by the one member panel. Tumblr launched in ...
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Tumblr.com Loses UDRP on Tublr.com
The Complainant Tumblr, Inc. just lost a UDRP on the domain name tublr.com and the domain holder represented Bai Ling of Chenzhou, Hunan, China represented himself. Here are the relevant facts and findings by the one member panel. Tumblr launched in ...
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June 5, 2013, 9:30 am
The Domains
AusRegistry Launches .AULockdown For Up To 1,000 (Aud) Per Domain
According to Theage.com.au, AusRegistry, the company that operates the .Au registry, has launched a new service called .AULockdown that allows domain owners to bar automated changes to their domain at the registrar level. “Co...
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AusRegistry Launches .AULockdown For Up To 1,000 (Aud) Per Domain
According to Theage.com.au, AusRegistry, the company that operates the .Au registry, has launched a new service called .AULockdown that allows domain owners to bar automated changes to their domain at the registrar level. “Co...
Discussion
June 5, 2013, 12:27 am
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Radix Withdraws Its 2nd Application .Play & Starting Dot Withdraws .Design
Two more new gTLD application were withdrawn on ICANN’s site tonight making the total of new gTLD applications that have been withdrawn to 71. Radix which is part of the Directi Group which originally applied for 31 new gTLD’s, withdrew i...
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Radix Withdraws Its 2nd Application .Play & Starting Dot Withdraws .Design
Two more new gTLD application were withdrawn on ICANN’s site tonight making the total of new gTLD applications that have been withdrawn to 71. Radix which is part of the Directi Group which originally applied for 31 new gTLD’s, withdrew i...
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June 4, 2013, 11:54 pm
The Domains
Afternic.com Sells $2.3 Million In Domains Led By One Of Ours WOI.com For $35K
Afternic’s just reported its weekly domain sales for the previous two weeks (5/20/13 – 6/2/13). Total domain sales including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 2,267,480. All sales were led by one of our domain na...
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Afternic.com Sells $2.3 Million In Domains Led By One Of Ours WOI.com For $35K
Afternic’s just reported its weekly domain sales for the previous two weeks (5/20/13 – 6/2/13). Total domain sales including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $ 2,267,480. All sales were led by one of our domain na...
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June 4, 2013, 6:39 pm
