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The Domains
Even Without Filing A Response, The Domain Holders of SMA.com Wins The UDRP
A three member panel has just ruled in favor of the domain holder on the UDRP brought by SMA Solar Technology of Germany, on the domain name SMA.com. We noted back on May 1st when the UDRP was just filed that the domain holder was not a domainers, an...
Discussion
Even Without Filing A Response, The Domain Holders of SMA.com Wins The UDRP
A three member panel has just ruled in favor of the domain holder on the UDRP brought by SMA Solar Technology of Germany, on the domain name SMA.com. We noted back on May 1st when the UDRP was just filed that the domain holder was not a domainers, an...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 3:20 pm
Domain Name Wire
SMA.com spared in UDRP case
Panel rules domain not registered in bad faith. In May I wrote about how the owner of SMA.de — SMA Solar Technology AG — had filed a UDRP to get the domain name SMA.com. A three person World Intellectual Property Organization panel just h...
Discussion
SMA.com spared in UDRP case
Panel rules domain not registered in bad faith. In May I wrote about how the owner of SMA.de — SMA Solar Technology AG — had filed a UDRP to get the domain name SMA.com. A three person World Intellectual Property Organization panel just h...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 3:05 pm
Elliot's Blog
Brands-and-Jingles to Hold .ME Auction at Sedo
In May, the .ME Registry held an auction of .ME domain names at Sedo, and that auction resulted in over $150,000 in sales, with high dollar sales on Cruise.ME, Air.ME, Malta.ME, Legal.ME, and others. Nearly 100 domain names were sold in the...
Discussion
Brands-and-Jingles to Hold .ME Auction at Sedo
In May, the .ME Registry held an auction of .ME domain names at Sedo, and that auction resulted in over $150,000 in sales, with high dollar sales on Cruise.ME, Air.ME, Malta.ME, Legal.ME, and others. Nearly 100 domain names were sold in the...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 1:18 pm
DomainSherpa
Protrada – The Domain Exchange acquires Domainface.com
Fast growing domain trading platform, Protrada.com, now provides services to more than 50,000 domain traders globally, with the acquisition of domain search engine, Domainface. Los Angeles, CA, Friday 6th July 2012 – Protrada, the world’s...
Discussion
Protrada – The Domain Exchange acquires Domainface.com
Fast growing domain trading platform, Protrada.com, now provides services to more than 50,000 domain traders globally, with the acquisition of domain search engine, Domainface. Los Angeles, CA, Friday 6th July 2012 – Protrada, the world’s...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 11:20 am
Domain Name Wire
Go Daddy Auctions June sales down (but that doesn’t mean a downturn in the market)
Aftermarket domain sales robust despite lower numbers on Go Daddy Auctions. Last month Go Daddy Auctions sold 31,896 domain names. That’s down from 35,094 in May. The number of domains sold on the platform has been on a downward trend for sever...
Discussion
Go Daddy Auctions June sales down (but that doesn’t mean a downturn in the market)
Aftermarket domain sales robust despite lower numbers on Go Daddy Auctions. Last month Go Daddy Auctions sold 31,896 domain names. That’s down from 35,094 in May. The number of domains sold on the platform has been on a downward trend for sever...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 10:51 am
Domain Name Wire
NCC plans to invest $9.4 million in .secure (if it can get the domain)
Company hopeful it can prevail over Amazon.com. The CEO of United Kingdom security company NCC Group (NCC.LN) told Dow Jones Newswires that it plans to invest 6 million pounds ($9.4 million) in the top level domain name .secure, with over half of tha...
Discussion
NCC plans to invest $9.4 million in .secure (if it can get the domain)
Company hopeful it can prevail over Amazon.com. The CEO of United Kingdom security company NCC Group (NCC.LN) told Dow Jones Newswires that it plans to invest 6 million pounds ($9.4 million) in the top level domain name .secure, with over half of tha...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 10:37 am
Elliot's Blog
Protrada Acquires Domainface.com
With the economy in somewhat of a slowdown, it seems that the number of acquisitions in the domain industry has been on a decline over the last year or two. Off the top of my head, I can’t recall the most recent acquisition in the business. I j...
Discussion
Protrada Acquires Domainface.com
With the economy in somewhat of a slowdown, it seems that the number of acquisitions in the domain industry has been on a decline over the last year or two. Off the top of my head, I can’t recall the most recent acquisition in the business. I j...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 10:33 am
Domain Name Wire
Rawlings sues Wilson over Brandon Phillips Gold Glove
There’s gold in them there gloves. Just in time for the Major League Baseball All Start Game comes this lawsuit between two baseball equipment manufacturers. Rawlings Sporting Goods, which has given the “Gold Glove” award since 1957...
Discussion
Rawlings sues Wilson over Brandon Phillips Gold Glove
There’s gold in them there gloves. Just in time for the Major League Baseball All Start Game comes this lawsuit between two baseball equipment manufacturers. Rawlings Sporting Goods, which has given the “Gold Glove” award since 1957...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 10:15 am
The Domains
Inside and Outside of Domaining, Times They Are A Changing
The World continues to change. As I found myself in Ireland, clearly blowing past the Independence Day celebrations and any signs of fireworks only to find myself in a large pub on July 5th with all the staff and most of the patrons celebrating Chris...
Discussion
Inside and Outside of Domaining, Times They Are A Changing
The World continues to change. As I found myself in Ireland, clearly blowing past the Independence Day celebrations and any signs of fireworks only to find myself in a large pub on July 5th with all the staff and most of the patrons celebrating Chris...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 8:45 am
Domain Shane
Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-6-12
The Thursday after a Wednesday holiday feels like the second Monday of the week. No mojo for me yesterday and looking through the lists didn’t help me get excited either. Good news is the weekend is here already. Bad news is I have to work it. ...
Discussion
Friday’s Big List of Names at Auction or Dropping Around the Net 7-6-12
The Thursday after a Wednesday holiday feels like the second Monday of the week. No mojo for me yesterday and looking through the lists didn’t help me get excited either. Good news is the weekend is here already. Bad news is I have to work it. ...
Discussion
July 6, 2012, 6:36 am
