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The Domains
CloudNames Announces Application For gTLDs: .Cloud and .Global.
CloudNames.com just announced it has applied for two new gTLDs, .cloud and .global. “In applying for these two unrestricted gTLDs we want to give businesses and individuals the chance to secure new and highly relevant domains. We believe that ....
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CloudNames Announces Application For gTLDs: .Cloud and .Global.
CloudNames.com just announced it has applied for two new gTLDs, .cloud and .global. “In applying for these two unrestricted gTLDs we want to give businesses and individuals the chance to secure new and highly relevant domains. We believe that ....
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 11:35 am
The Domains
PIR Operator of .Org, Applies For Four New gTLD’s IDN of .Org and For .Ngo & .Ong
PIR, the not-for-profit operator of the .ORG domain, announced today it has applied for the creation and management of four internationalized domain names (IDNs) recognized as .ORG in non-Latin-based scripts and for the new gTLD’s of .Ngo...
Discussion
PIR Operator of .Org, Applies For Four New gTLD’s IDN of .Org and For .Ngo & .Ong
PIR, the not-for-profit operator of the .ORG domain, announced today it has applied for the creation and management of four internationalized domain names (IDNs) recognized as .ORG in non-Latin-based scripts and for the new gTLD’s of .Ngo...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 11:23 am
Elliot's Blog
Go Daddy Back On Top – Did Google+ Have Something To Do With It?
When it comes to organic results on Google searches for the keyword terms “domain name” and “domain names,” it’s been a battle between NameCheap and Go Daddy (at least in terms of commercial websites). I am sure the...
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Go Daddy Back On Top – Did Google+ Have Something To Do With It?
When it comes to organic results on Google searches for the keyword terms “domain name” and “domain names,” it’s been a battle between NameCheap and Go Daddy (at least in terms of commercial websites). I am sure the...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 10:34 am
Domain Name Wire
Something tells me the intellectual property constituency won’t like .sucks
.Sucks will be the new TLD opponents’ case-in-point. When I saw Michael Berkens’ post this morning about the four top level domains Momentous Corp is applying for, I did a double take. .Sucks? Yep. It’s no joke. The applicant descri...
Discussion
Something tells me the intellectual property constituency won’t like .sucks
.Sucks will be the new TLD opponents’ case-in-point. When I saw Michael Berkens’ post this morning about the four top level domains Momentous Corp is applying for, I did a double take. .Sucks? Yep. It’s no joke. The applicant descri...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 10:28 am
Domain Name Wire
What do you think about this Vevo.xxx decision?
Vevo snags triple xxx domain nam. Vevo.com, a music video site backed by Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, and Abu Dhabi Media, ust won a UDRP case for the domain name Vevo.xxx. But I find the facts of the case troubling, because it&rs...
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What do you think about this Vevo.xxx decision?
Vevo snags triple xxx domain nam. Vevo.com, a music video site backed by Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, and Abu Dhabi Media, ust won a UDRP case for the domain name Vevo.xxx. But I find the facts of the case troubling, because it&rs...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 10:15 am
The Domains
Momentous Corp, Owner Of Pool.com Applies For New gTLDs: .Sucks, .Design, .Style, .RIP
Momentous Corp. which owns Pool.com, announced its has applied for 4 new gTLD”s “Some people may be surprised by the TLDs we’ve pursued,” says Rob Hall, Chairman and CEO of Momentous. “But we are confident that our ap...
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Momentous Corp, Owner Of Pool.com Applies For New gTLDs: .Sucks, .Design, .Style, .RIP
Momentous Corp. which owns Pool.com, announced its has applied for 4 new gTLD”s “Some people may be surprised by the TLDs we’ve pursued,” says Rob Hall, Chairman and CEO of Momentous. “But we are confident that our ap...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 9:59 am
The Domains
Two Different UDRP’s, Two Different Results; With Same Complainant & Same Domain Holder: Bloomberg
Well another interesting day in UDRP world were there are two separate UDRP action both brought by Bloomberg Finance L.P. owner of Bloomberg.com, against another company named Bloomberg which is located in India. The 1st UDRP was on the domain ...
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Two Different UDRP’s, Two Different Results; With Same Complainant & Same Domain Holder: Bloomberg
Well another interesting day in UDRP world were there are two separate UDRP action both brought by Bloomberg Finance L.P. owner of Bloomberg.com, against another company named Bloomberg which is located in India. The 1st UDRP was on the domain ...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 9:52 am
The Domains
Web.com Starts Accepting Pre-Registrations For .Web
Web.com (WWWW) which owns Register.com and NetworkSolutions.com announced last night that they applied for the new gTLD .Web. Today Web.com already has a page up and is taking “per-reservations” for .Web domain names. Here is some text fr...
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Web.com Starts Accepting Pre-Registrations For .Web
Web.com (WWWW) which owns Register.com and NetworkSolutions.com announced last night that they applied for the new gTLD .Web. Today Web.com already has a page up and is taking “per-reservations” for .Web domain names. Here is some text fr...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 8:58 am
The Domains
ICANN: What To Expect Next In The New gTLD Program
Now the new gTLD application window has closed let’s look at what happens next in the new gTLD Program according to ICANN The time frames below are subject to change. 13 June: “Reveal Day” ICANN will publicly post all TLD character ...
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ICANN: What To Expect Next In The New gTLD Program
Now the new gTLD application window has closed let’s look at what happens next in the new gTLD Program according to ICANN The time frames below are subject to change. 13 June: “Reveal Day” ICANN will publicly post all TLD character ...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 8:23 am
Domain Name News
Sedo .ME May Auction Ends in less than four hours
Sedo’s May .ME auction ends today in less than four hours. The auction started a week ago and here are the current bids: Related posts: SnapNames Spring Auction ends in 1 1/2 hours SnapNames Year End Auction Ends Today Pizza.com Ends in ...
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Sedo .ME May Auction Ends in less than four hours
Sedo’s May .ME auction ends today in less than four hours. The auction started a week ago and here are the current bids: Related posts: SnapNames Spring Auction ends in 1 1/2 hours SnapNames Year End Auction Ends Today Pizza.com Ends in ...
Discussion
May 31, 2012, 7:58 am
