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MyBank.com Hit With UDRP
A UDRP has been filed on the domain name MyBank.com. The domain just came off of privacy days ago at Moniker.com MyBank.com was under privacy since 2009 before privacy was removed a few days ago. MyBank.com back in 2009 was owned by another party tha...
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MyBank.com Hit With UDRP
A UDRP has been filed on the domain name MyBank.com. The domain just came off of privacy days ago at Moniker.com MyBank.com was under privacy since 2009 before privacy was removed a few days ago. MyBank.com back in 2009 was owned by another party tha...
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June 7, 2013, 11:24 pm

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Donuts Loses 3rd Private Auction As Their Application For .College Is Withdrawn
It appears that Donuts has lost is 3rd private auction as their application for the new gTLD .College was withdrawn from ICANN site today. Yesterday we reported that Donuts was one of the losing bidders for the new gTLD .Club which was won by ....
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Donuts Loses 3rd Private Auction As Their Application For .College Is Withdrawn
It appears that Donuts has lost is 3rd private auction as their application for the new gTLD .College was withdrawn from ICANN site today. Yesterday we reported that Donuts was one of the losing bidders for the new gTLD .Club which was won by ....
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June 7, 2013, 10:24 pm

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113 New gTLD Pass IE: .London; .Windows; .Bloomberg; .Broadway; .Ferrari; .Sony; .Samsung
113 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) today. The winner of the day might be Uniregistry which had over 10 applications pass IE today which had been previously passed over. Other notable new gTLD extensions passing IE to...
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113 New gTLD Pass IE: .London; .Windows; .Bloomberg; .Broadway; .Ferrari; .Sony; .Samsung
113 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE) today. The winner of the day might be Uniregistry which had over 10 applications pass IE today which had been previously passed over. Other notable new gTLD extensions passing IE to...
Discussion
June 7, 2013, 1:46 pm

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Marchex Gets Hit With UDRP On ZoomTv.com By Owners Of Times Of India
A UDRP has just been filed by Television Division of Bennett, Coleman & Company Limited against Marchex on the domain name ZoomTv.com with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). If you thought that the complainant of the UDRP ...
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Marchex Gets Hit With UDRP On ZoomTv.com By Owners Of Times Of India
A UDRP has just been filed by Television Division of Bennett, Coleman & Company Limited against Marchex on the domain name ZoomTv.com with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). If you thought that the complainant of the UDRP ...
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June 7, 2013, 10:12 am

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Big New gTLD Brand Withdraws As L’Oréal Drops Application For .LOREAL
L’Oréal which is one of the largest brand applicants for new gTLD’s just withdrew its application for the its matching new gTLD brand .LOREAL L’Oréal which applied for 14 new gTLD has now withdrawn 3 applications L&rsq...
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Big New gTLD Brand Withdraws As L’Oréal Drops Application For .LOREAL
L’Oréal which is one of the largest brand applicants for new gTLD’s just withdrew its application for the its matching new gTLD brand .LOREAL L’Oréal which applied for 14 new gTLD has now withdrawn 3 applications L&rsq...
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June 6, 2013, 11:00 pm

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So How Much Is A 2 Letter or Number .Co Domain Worth?
With yesterday’s announcement that the .CO registry had put up for sale some 1,100 2 character domain names, including 2 letter .co and 2 number .co domains, I got a few email’s from domain investors asking me what I thought they were wor...
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So How Much Is A 2 Letter or Number .Co Domain Worth?
With yesterday’s announcement that the .CO registry had put up for sale some 1,100 2 character domain names, including 2 letter .co and 2 number .co domains, I got a few email’s from domain investors asking me what I thought they were wor...
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June 6, 2013, 7:50 pm

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.CLUB DOMAINS WINS The New gTLD .CLUB “IN HISTORIC FIRST PRIVATE AUCTION”
.Club Domains, LLC announced today they have won the rights to the new generic top level domain (gTLD) name .CLUB The .CLUB name was obtained in the first private auction to be completed since ICANN began the new gTLD process. The other applicants fo...
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.CLUB DOMAINS WINS The New gTLD .CLUB “IN HISTORIC FIRST PRIVATE AUCTION”
.Club Domains, LLC announced today they have won the rights to the new generic top level domain (gTLD) name .CLUB The .CLUB name was obtained in the first private auction to be completed since ICANN began the new gTLD process. The other applicants fo...
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June 6, 2013, 3:54 pm

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ICA Tells ICANN The Draft Of RAA Agreement Is “Deficient in Scope”
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) submitted comments to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) website, on the current draft statement of Registrants’ Rights a...
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ICA Tells ICANN The Draft Of RAA Agreement Is “Deficient in Scope”
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) submitted comments to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) website, on the current draft statement of Registrants’ Rights a...
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June 6, 2013, 11:43 am

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The CEO Of Blacknight Elected Chair of Registrar Stakeholder Group of ICANN
Michele Neylon the CEO of the ICANN accredited domain name registrar, Blackight, has been elected Chair of The Registrar Stakeholder Group of ICANN (International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), becoming the first European to hold ...
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The CEO Of Blacknight Elected Chair of Registrar Stakeholder Group of ICANN
Michele Neylon the CEO of the ICANN accredited domain name registrar, Blackight, has been elected Chair of The Registrar Stakeholder Group of ICANN (International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), becoming the first European to hold ...
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June 6, 2013, 10:42 am

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Microsoft Files UDRP To Gain Control Of Even More Xbox One Domains
Microsoft has filed a third UDRP attempting to gain control of more Xboxone domain names this time on the following domains: xboxone.co xboxone.me xboxoneforum.net xboxonewiki.com xboxonehelp.com xboxonecheat.com xboxoneblog.com All of the domain na...
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Microsoft Files UDRP To Gain Control Of Even More Xbox One Domains
Microsoft has filed a third UDRP attempting to gain control of more Xboxone domain names this time on the following domains: xboxone.co xboxone.me xboxoneforum.net xboxonewiki.com xboxonehelp.com xboxonecheat.com xboxoneblog.com All of the domain na...
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June 6, 2013, 9:09 am