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Domain Name Wire
Panel finds reverse domain name hijacking in spa dispute
Company with pending lawsuit tries to settle trademark dispute with UDRP. A three-member National Arbitration Forum panel has found Renu Medispa, L.L.C. guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute over the domain name RenewCDA.com. Renu Medi...
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Panel finds reverse domain name hijacking in spa dispute
Company with pending lawsuit tries to settle trademark dispute with UDRP. A three-member National Arbitration Forum panel has found Renu Medispa, L.L.C. guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute over the domain name RenewCDA.com. Renu Medi...
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May 6, 2025, 4:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
DNForum owner acquires another domain forum
Meskonis hopes to revive yet another domain forum. Helmuts Meskonis, founder of Domain Summit, has acquired the domain forum NamesLot from NameSilo. The non-monetary transaction sees Meskonis’ companies providing advertising and promotional ser...
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DNForum owner acquires another domain forum
Meskonis hopes to revive yet another domain forum. Helmuts Meskonis, founder of Domain Summit, has acquired the domain forum NamesLot from NameSilo. The non-monetary transaction sees Meskonis’ companies providing advertising and promotional ser...
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May 6, 2025, 3:56 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Borj.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Borj.com led the way at 44,000 GBP, ($58,816). Sollers.com was second at $50,000. Fizz.ai sold for $17,999. 49 .com sales 21 cctld sales 1 other tld sales Domain name Price Currency ...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Borj.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Borj.com led the way at 44,000 GBP, ($58,816). Sollers.com was second at $50,000. Fizz.ai sold for $17,999. 49 .com sales 21 cctld sales 1 other tld sales Domain name Price Currency ...
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May 6, 2025, 3:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
AI drone defense and jewelry businesses among latest end user domain buyers
An Indian defense company, a jewelry business, and a Chinese electronics testing company bought domain names. Sedo published two sales lists this past week. I already published an end user list from the first one; below are sales from the second week...
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AI drone defense and jewelry businesses among latest end user domain buyers
An Indian defense company, a jewelry business, and a Chinese electronics testing company bought domain names. Sedo published two sales lists this past week. I already published an end user list from the first one; below are sales from the second week...
Discussion
May 6, 2025, 12:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICA’s 2026 meeting moves to Park MGM Las Vegas
Dates and new venue announced for ICA meeting. The Internet Commerce Association has announced a new venue and dates for its 2026 annual member meeting. Next year’s event will take place January 15–17, 2026 (Thursday through Saturday), at...
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ICA’s 2026 meeting moves to Park MGM Las Vegas
Dates and new venue announced for ICA meeting. The Internet Commerce Association has announced a new venue and dates for its 2026 annual member meeting. Next year’s event will take place January 15–17, 2026 (Thursday through Saturday), at...
Discussion
May 6, 2025, 11:53 am
Domain Name Wire
Times of India tries to hijack domain from UK’s The Times
Indian publisher sought domain used by famed UK media company. In a battle between centuries-old news organizations, The Times in London has won. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. publishes The Times of India, which began publishing in 1838. It filed a...
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Times of India tries to hijack domain from UK’s The Times
Indian publisher sought domain used by famed UK media company. In a battle between centuries-old news organizations, The Times in London has won. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. publishes The Times of India, which began publishing in 1838. It filed a...
Discussion
May 5, 2025, 4:27 pm
Domain Name Wire
Analyzing the global domain market – DNW Podcast #533
A deep dive into what’s happening in the primary and secondary domain markets. Every year, InterNetX and Sedo release a Global Domain Report. On this week’s show, I speak with representatives of the two companies to understand more about ...
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Analyzing the global domain market – DNW Podcast #533
A deep dive into what’s happening in the primary and secondary domain markets. Every year, InterNetX and Sedo release a Global Domain Report. On this week’s show, I speak with representatives of the two companies to understand more about ...
Discussion
May 5, 2025, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Trump plans tariffs on non-physical goods, which should worry web infrastructure companies
Retaliatory policies that will hurt the U.S. web ecosystem are becoming more likely. Last month, I wrote about how tariffs could potentially impact digital goods such as domain names and web hosting. I noted two complexities to charging tariffs on di...
Discussion
Trump plans tariffs on non-physical goods, which should worry web infrastructure companies
Retaliatory policies that will hurt the U.S. web ecosystem are becoming more likely. Last month, I wrote about how tariffs could potentially impact digital goods such as domain names and web hosting. I noted two complexities to charging tariffs on di...
Discussion
May 5, 2025, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
March in review: Google’s typos, ccTLDs and tariffs, and a failed domain transaction
A new domain marketplace search tool, country code domains, and Google’s typos were top stories last month. These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire in March, ranked by views. 1. Domain360 is worth a try for finding expired domains &ndash...
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March in review: Google’s typos, ccTLDs and tariffs, and a failed domain transaction
A new domain marketplace search tool, country code domains, and Google’s typos were top stories last month. These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire in March, ranked by views. 1. Domain360 is worth a try for finding expired domains &ndash...
Discussion
May 2, 2025, 1:31 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – May 1, 2025 – Lights Out
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 36:28 mark) where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss th...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – May 1, 2025 – Lights Out
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 36:28 mark) where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss th...
Discussion
May 1, 2025, 9:59 pm
