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Flippa Inforgraphic On What is Powering Web Site Sales
Flippa just released an infographic demonstrating what is powering the web based on website sales. “”We took over $26M in transactions from the last 18 months to work out what technologies are being used to power the internet and ho...
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Flippa Inforgraphic On What is Powering Web Site Sales
Flippa just released an infographic demonstrating what is powering the web based on website sales. “”We took over $26M in transactions from the last 18 months to work out what technologies are being used to power the internet and ho...
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October 25, 2012, 1:35 pm

The Domains
Company Starts Selling Subdomains To Create The “City Level Domain For Manhattan” NYC.MN
A company taking advantage of the new gTLD program has started selling subdomains off of the domain name nyc.mn calling itself the City Level Domain For Manhattan. “”nyc.mn is a city-level domain for New York City’s Manhattan &ndash...
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Company Starts Selling Subdomains To Create The “City Level Domain For Manhattan” NYC.MN
A company taking advantage of the new gTLD program has started selling subdomains off of the domain name nyc.mn calling itself the City Level Domain For Manhattan. “”nyc.mn is a city-level domain for New York City’s Manhattan &ndash...
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October 25, 2012, 9:53 am

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UDRP Panel Rejects Claim of TM Holder On The Generic Domain Name; Six.com Despite $2M Offer For Sale
In a UDRP panel decision that will be published tomorrow, the domain holder, beat back The Complaint of SIX Group AG of Zürich, Switzerland on the domain name Six.com. The domain holder, Xedoc Holding SA of Luxembourg, was represented by Paul Ke...
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UDRP Panel Rejects Claim of TM Holder On The Generic Domain Name; Six.com Despite $2M Offer For Sale
In a UDRP panel decision that will be published tomorrow, the domain holder, beat back The Complaint of SIX Group AG of Zürich, Switzerland on the domain name Six.com. The domain holder, Xedoc Holding SA of Luxembourg, was represented by Paul Ke...
Discussion
October 24, 2012, 4:15 pm

The Domains
The Worst Domain To Ever Be Hit With A UDRP? Anytime-Fitness-Bridgeport-wv.com
We have seen thousands of domain names hit with UDRP’s over the year but this maybe the worst domain I have ever seen. The domain name is: anytime-fitness-bridgeport-wv.com I assume the UDRP was filed by the health chain, AnytimeFitness.com but...
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The Worst Domain To Ever Be Hit With A UDRP? Anytime-Fitness-Bridgeport-wv.com
We have seen thousands of domain names hit with UDRP’s over the year but this maybe the worst domain I have ever seen. The domain name is: anytime-fitness-bridgeport-wv.com I assume the UDRP was filed by the health chain, AnytimeFitness.com but...
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October 24, 2012, 1:16 pm

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UDRP Panel Rejects Trademark Holder Complaint’s Over Publicare.com
A UDRP panel in a ruling issued today denied the claim of Publicare Marketing Communications GmbH of Germany on the domain name publicare.com. The one member panel found although the company did hold a valid trademark on the term, the trademark was f...
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UDRP Panel Rejects Trademark Holder Complaint’s Over Publicare.com
A UDRP panel in a ruling issued today denied the claim of Publicare Marketing Communications GmbH of Germany on the domain name publicare.com. The one member panel found although the company did hold a valid trademark on the term, the trademark was f...
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October 24, 2012, 9:47 am

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Lawley: “If You Buy One Of These Premium .XXX You Get The .Sex, .Porn & .Adult For Free”
After releasing the balance of premium reserved .XXX domain names and putting them up for sale,we reached out to Stuart Lawley the CEO of ICM the operator of the .XXX registry. “”Each and every one of the 1,000 names up for sa...
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Lawley: “If You Buy One Of These Premium .XXX You Get The .Sex, .Porn & .Adult For Free”
After releasing the balance of premium reserved .XXX domain names and putting them up for sale,we reached out to Stuart Lawley the CEO of ICM the operator of the .XXX registry. “”Each and every one of the 1,000 names up for sa...
Discussion
October 24, 2012, 9:40 am

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Afternic.com Sells $1,042,000 In Domains Led By sixpackabs.com For $58K; Sobriety.com For $30K
Afternic.com just released its weekly report and its quite nice to see some higher dollar transactions on the list. SixPackAbs.com a really nice domain name that was sold by Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Inc lead all sales at $58,000. S...
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Afternic.com Sells $1,042,000 In Domains Led By sixpackabs.com For $58K; Sobriety.com For $30K
Afternic.com just released its weekly report and its quite nice to see some higher dollar transactions on the list. SixPackAbs.com a really nice domain name that was sold by Frank Schilling’s Name Administration Inc lead all sales at $58,000. S...
Discussion
October 23, 2012, 5:37 pm

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Sedo.com Transactions For The Week Total $1.35 Million Led By MexicoCityHotels.com For $75K
Sedo just published its weekly report, and in all 867 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.35 million. Over 39% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: Top .c...
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Sedo.com Transactions For The Week Total $1.35 Million Led By MexicoCityHotels.com For $75K
Sedo just published its weekly report, and in all 867 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.35 million. Over 39% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: Top .c...
Discussion
October 23, 2012, 4:04 pm

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153,000 Premium Domain Names Owned By Ondova Hits The Bankruptcy Court Auction Block: Minimum Bid $4.1 Million
The U. S. Bankruptcy Court has issued a Court Ordered Domain Sale, of two portfolios, one containing more than 150,000 domain names and separate portfolio of more than 3,000 domain names (the “Portfolios”), plus related monetization and r...
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153,000 Premium Domain Names Owned By Ondova Hits The Bankruptcy Court Auction Block: Minimum Bid $4.1 Million
The U. S. Bankruptcy Court has issued a Court Ordered Domain Sale, of two portfolios, one containing more than 150,000 domain names and separate portfolio of more than 3,000 domain names (the “Portfolios”), plus related monetization and r...
Discussion
October 23, 2012, 3:30 pm

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Site Dedicated To Stir Up Support Against Nominet Plan To Sell .UK Domains Goes Live: That.co.uk
Within what appears to be the last week, a new site has gone up to dedicated to the proposed change by Nominet, the organization that runs the .uk ccTLD, to start selling domain names ending in just .UK rather than .co.uk or .net.uk. This...
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Site Dedicated To Stir Up Support Against Nominet Plan To Sell .UK Domains Goes Live: That.co.uk
Within what appears to be the last week, a new site has gone up to dedicated to the proposed change by Nominet, the organization that runs the .uk ccTLD, to start selling domain names ending in just .UK rather than .co.uk or .net.uk. This...
Discussion
October 23, 2012, 2:15 pm