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Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 27th
The Chinese are really boosting the domain market the last few days. Liao.com is over $60,000 with a day left and 25.com may have sold at $1.5 million. Actually I’m not positive either buyer is Chinese but I have my hunches. T...
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SHANE’S BIG LIST: Tuesday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on the 27th
The Chinese are really boosting the domain market the last few days. Liao.com is over $60,000 with a day left and 25.com may have sold at $1.5 million. Actually I’m not positive either buyer is Chinese but I have my hunches. T...
Discussion
November 27, 2012, 6:46 am
The Domains
ICA Tells Dept Of Commerce To Make Verisign Roll Back .Com Prices By $2 & Limit Increases To CPI
In a 16 page letter sent by Phil Corwin the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) to the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Department of Justice, the ICA urges that the Verisign contract to operate the .com registry not be approved unless...
Discussion
ICA Tells Dept Of Commerce To Make Verisign Roll Back .Com Prices By $2 & Limit Increases To CPI
In a 16 page letter sent by Phil Corwin the Internet Commerce Association (ICA) to the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Department of Justice, the ICA urges that the Verisign contract to operate the .com registry not be approved unless...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 10:00 pm
The Domains
GED.net Hit With UDRP & Its Not A Parked Page
A UDRP has just been filed on the domain name GED.net, by the American Council on Education GED Testing Service LLC whose official site is Acenet.edu. According to its site, The American Council on Education (ACE) develops and delivers the GED ...
Discussion
GED.net Hit With UDRP & Its Not A Parked Page
A UDRP has just been filed on the domain name GED.net, by the American Council on Education GED Testing Service LLC whose official site is Acenet.edu. According to its site, The American Council on Education (ACE) develops and delivers the GED ...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 5:56 pm
Domain Shane
The Death Tax Is Going to Kill You: Wealthy U.S. Domain Investors Better Hope They Don’t Die in 2013
If you own over a million dollars worth of domains or any assets for that matter, your family better hope you don’t die. Because on January 1st, the estate tax threshold moves from $5 million ($5.12 to be exact) all the way down to ...
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The Death Tax Is Going to Kill You: Wealthy U.S. Domain Investors Better Hope They Don’t Die in 2013
If you own over a million dollars worth of domains or any assets for that matter, your family better hope you don’t die. Because on January 1st, the estate tax threshold moves from $5 million ($5.12 to be exact) all the way down to ...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 5:25 pm
The Domains
ICE Seizes 132 Domains & This Time Its Global, Not Just .Com & .Net
ICE today announced that 132 domain names were seized for selling counterfeit products. However not only were .com’s and .net’s targeted this time. While 101 of the domain names were with a registry located in the United States, 31 ccTLD&...
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ICE Seizes 132 Domains & This Time Its Global, Not Just .Com & .Net
ICE today announced that 132 domain names were seized for selling counterfeit products. However not only were .com’s and .net’s targeted this time. While 101 of the domain names were with a registry located in the United States, 31 ccTLD&...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 2:36 pm
Domain Name News
132 Domain Names seized on Cyber Monday
According to a Reuters release United States and European authorities seized 132 domain names. According to DNN’s knowledge this is the first time that an international cooperation in order to seize domain names happened like this: ICE agents s...
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132 Domain Names seized on Cyber Monday
According to a Reuters release United States and European authorities seized 132 domain names. According to DNN’s knowledge this is the first time that an international cooperation in order to seize domain names happened like this: ICE agents s...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 2:14 pm
Domain Name News
Another new TLD Site launched – for .FOOD and many others
The applicant who recently launched their preregistration and information site about .AUTO, also launched a site for their application for .FOOD. There are two other applicants for the same TLD. And in order to avoid having to report the trickle of t...
Discussion
Another new TLD Site launched – for .FOOD and many others
The applicant who recently launched their preregistration and information site about .AUTO, also launched a site for their application for .FOOD. There are two other applicants for the same TLD. And in order to avoid having to report the trickle of t...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 2:02 pm
Elliot's Blog
Name.com: Almost NSFW for Cyber Monday
If you haven’t already, you should really check out the newest video from Name.com, advertising the company’s Cyber Monday deals. The humorous video is almost not safe for work If you’d prefer to skip the video and check out the sav...
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Name.com: Almost NSFW for Cyber Monday
If you haven’t already, you should really check out the newest video from Name.com, advertising the company’s Cyber Monday deals. The humorous video is almost not safe for work If you’d prefer to skip the video and check out the sav...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 1:36 pm
The Domains
DotFood Starts Its Own Pre-Registration Site For .Food: FoodDomainia.com
According to a press release we received, Dot Food, LLC an applicant for the new gTLD .Food, launched “FoodDomainia.com, a pre- registration and awareness solution for the new .FOOD gTLD”. “By pre-registering for a .FOOD domain name...
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DotFood Starts Its Own Pre-Registration Site For .Food: FoodDomainia.com
According to a press release we received, Dot Food, LLC an applicant for the new gTLD .Food, launched “FoodDomainia.com, a pre- registration and awareness solution for the new .FOOD gTLD”. “By pre-registering for a .FOOD domain name...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 1:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Audi loses fight for AudiCity.com domain name
Audi will have to stick with audi-microsites.com for now. Car company Audi has lost a dispute at World Intellectual Property Organization over the domain name AudiCity.com. Earlier this year Audi launched its first “Audi City” showroom in...
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Audi loses fight for AudiCity.com domain name
Audi will have to stick with audi-microsites.com for now. Car company Audi has lost a dispute at World Intellectual Property Organization over the domain name AudiCity.com. Earlier this year Audi launched its first “Audi City” showroom in...
Discussion
November 26, 2012, 12:57 pm
