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Tucows Has Record Quarter For Domain Name Sales & For Sales Of $10K or More
I just read through the earning call transcript that Tucows held yesterday after the released their earnings and found a few interesting facts and figures. On the call Tucows CEO Elliot Noss said that : Q1 was a record quarter for individual domain s...
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Tucows Has Record Quarter For Domain Name Sales & For Sales Of $10K or More
I just read through the earning call transcript that Tucows held yesterday after the released their earnings and found a few interesting facts and figures. On the call Tucows CEO Elliot Noss said that : Q1 was a record quarter for individual domain s...
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May 9, 2012, 3:40 pm
The Domains
Zygna Sues Over “Ville”
It appears Zygna believes it owns the exclusive right to any game ending in the term: “Ville” According to Gameranx.com, Zygna filed a federal law suit last Friday against Kobojo the maker of the game, PyramidVille. Zynga says in th...
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Zygna Sues Over “Ville”
It appears Zygna believes it owns the exclusive right to any game ending in the term: “Ville” According to Gameranx.com, Zygna filed a federal law suit last Friday against Kobojo the maker of the game, PyramidVille. Zynga says in th...
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May 9, 2012, 11:47 am
The Domains
eLeader.EU WINS The UDRP On eLeader.com: “The Fact The Trademark Registration Was Granted After The Domain Name Was Registered Does Not Prevent
Yesterday we wrote about a UDRP being filed by the owner eLeader.eu against eLeader.com. However the case was actually decided yesterday by the Czech Arbitration Court (CAC) who awarded the domain name to the owner of eLeader.eu which is a company ou...
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eLeader.EU WINS The UDRP On eLeader.com: “The Fact The Trademark Registration Was Granted After The Domain Name Was Registered Does Not Prevent
Yesterday we wrote about a UDRP being filed by the owner eLeader.eu against eLeader.com. However the case was actually decided yesterday by the Czech Arbitration Court (CAC) who awarded the domain name to the owner of eLeader.eu which is a company ou...
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May 9, 2012, 10:25 am
The Domains
ICM Responds To The Manwin Anti-Trust Amended Complaint On .XXX & Asks The Court To Dismiss It Again
ICM filed a motion to dismiss Manwin’s complaint for Anti-Trust on the .XXX extension for a second time yesterday. (You can read the motion to dismiss again here). Here are some of the highlights of the Motion to Dismiss: “”Even tho...
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ICM Responds To The Manwin Anti-Trust Amended Complaint On .XXX & Asks The Court To Dismiss It Again
ICM filed a motion to dismiss Manwin’s complaint for Anti-Trust on the .XXX extension for a second time yesterday. (You can read the motion to dismiss again here). Here are some of the highlights of the Motion to Dismiss: “”Even tho...
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May 9, 2012, 9:59 am
The Domains
Vertical Axis Puts Attorney.com Up For Sale With A Minimum Reserve Price of $2.25 million
Vertical Axis Inc is selling the category killer domain name Attorney.com The domain is under exclusive brokerage DomainHoldings.com with a minimum reserve price for the name at $2.25 million. According to a press release out this morning: &ldq...
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Vertical Axis Puts Attorney.com Up For Sale With A Minimum Reserve Price of $2.25 million
Vertical Axis Inc is selling the category killer domain name Attorney.com The domain is under exclusive brokerage DomainHoldings.com with a minimum reserve price for the name at $2.25 million. According to a press release out this morning: &ldq...
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May 9, 2012, 9:36 am
The Domains
Sedo.com Sells Apps.net For $32K & W.TO For $52K
Two interesting sales from Sedo this morning The domain name Apps.net just sold for 24,100 Euro’s or about $31,330. The seller was Branchenpresse Verlag GmbH, and the buyer is showing as the brand protection company Marksman no doubt for a clie...
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Sedo.com Sells Apps.net For $32K & W.TO For $52K
Two interesting sales from Sedo this morning The domain name Apps.net just sold for 24,100 Euro’s or about $31,330. The seller was Branchenpresse Verlag GmbH, and the buyer is showing as the brand protection company Marksman no doubt for a clie...
Discussion
May 9, 2012, 9:09 am
The Domains
ICANN TAS “Targeting” May 22 As Re-opening Of TAS: Big Reveal Still Unknown But Prague Looks Likely
According to a statement issued overnight, ICANN is “targeting 22 May 2012 as the intended reopening date for the TLD Application System.” “It is anticipated that the system would remain open for five business days and close on 3...
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ICANN TAS “Targeting” May 22 As Re-opening Of TAS: Big Reveal Still Unknown But Prague Looks Likely
According to a statement issued overnight, ICANN is “targeting 22 May 2012 as the intended reopening date for the TLD Application System.” “It is anticipated that the system would remain open for five business days and close on 3...
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May 9, 2012, 8:59 am
The Domains
Afternic Sells $1Million In Domain Names Led By REITS.com For $30K
Afternic just reported its weekly sales reporting $1,010.00 in sales The reportable sales were led by REITS.com a really nice name for $30K REIT stands for Real Estate Investment Trusts and back before the real estate crash I would say would have sol...
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Afternic Sells $1Million In Domain Names Led By REITS.com For $30K
Afternic just reported its weekly sales reporting $1,010.00 in sales The reportable sales were led by REITS.com a really nice name for $30K REIT stands for Real Estate Investment Trusts and back before the real estate crash I would say would have sol...
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May 8, 2012, 6:08 pm
The Domains
Demand Media Reports: Beats Expectations Sends Stock Soaring & Spends $18M On New gTLD’s
Demand Media, Inc. (NYSE: DMD – News) just reported its earnings for the 1st Q of 2012 beating expectations and sending the stock soaring in aftermarket trading over 16%. Demand Media, Inc. , also raised its previously issued fiscal...
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Demand Media Reports: Beats Expectations Sends Stock Soaring & Spends $18M On New gTLD’s
Demand Media, Inc. (NYSE: DMD – News) just reported its earnings for the 1st Q of 2012 beating expectations and sending the stock soaring in aftermarket trading over 16%. Demand Media, Inc. , also raised its previously issued fiscal...
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May 8, 2012, 4:29 pm
The Domains
Tucows Reports Revenue Up 22% & YummyNames Sells $1.9 Million In Domains
Tucows.com reported its earnings for the 1st quarter of 2012 after the market closed today. “Net revenue for the first quarter of 2012 increased 22% to a record $27.5 million from $22.6 million.” “Net income for the first quarter of...
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Tucows Reports Revenue Up 22% & YummyNames Sells $1.9 Million In Domains
Tucows.com reported its earnings for the 1st quarter of 2012 after the market closed today. “Net revenue for the first quarter of 2012 increased 22% to a record $27.5 million from $22.6 million.” “Net income for the first quarter of...
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May 8, 2012, 4:15 pm
