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Domain Shane
The “Protect Your Name” Emails and Ads for .XXX Registration Is a Troubling Marketing Approach
I feel like I’ve stepped back into the mafia run days of Chicago. The days where you paid protection money to make sure that nobody “bothered” you. When I get emails from Register dot com with the headlines “Protec...
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The “Protect Your Name” Emails and Ads for .XXX Registration Is a Troubling Marketing Approach
I feel like I’ve stepped back into the mafia run days of Chicago. The days where you paid protection money to make sure that nobody “bothered” you. When I get emails from Register dot com with the headlines “Protec...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 1:04 pm
Elliot's Blog
Want to Sell Domain Names Quickly?
Want to sell your domain names quickly? Someone in the domain business needs to hire this guy. He is going places for sure, and I respect the fact that he seems to have mastered the art of the cold call sales pitch.
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Want to Sell Domain Names Quickly?
Want to sell your domain names quickly? Someone in the domain business needs to hire this guy. He is going places for sure, and I respect the fact that he seems to have mastered the art of the cold call sales pitch.
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 1:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
Oversee.net: We Don’t Owe Monte Cahn Anything for $13M Management Incentive Plan
Oversee.net requests summary judgment on claim it owes Moniker founder money under incentive plan. It’s been a busy week full of filings in the case of Monte Cahn v. Oversee.net. Monte is suing his former employer on a number of counts, includi...
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Oversee.net: We Don’t Owe Monte Cahn Anything for $13M Management Incentive Plan
Oversee.net requests summary judgment on claim it owes Moniker founder money under incentive plan. It’s been a busy week full of filings in the case of Monte Cahn v. Oversee.net. Monte is suing his former employer on a number of counts, includi...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 12:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
9 Domains Hit Reserve with 4 Hours to Go in Moniker Auction
Moniker’s Year End Auction ends today. At least nine domain names will sell in Moniker’s Year End Auction, which ends at 12:15 PM PST today. Nine domains have hit their reserve, ranging from MosquitoWipes.com at $300 up to PaternityTest.c...
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9 Domains Hit Reserve with 4 Hours to Go in Moniker Auction
Moniker’s Year End Auction ends today. At least nine domain names will sell in Moniker’s Year End Auction, which ends at 12:15 PM PST today. Nine domains have hit their reserve, ranging from MosquitoWipes.com at $300 up to PaternityTest.c...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 11:46 am
The Domains
EU Adopts Resolution Against Stop Online Piracy Act & Seizing Of Domain Names
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution which criticizes domain name seizures of “infringing” websites by US authorities and opposes the passage of the Stop Online Piracy Act. According to the resolution these measures need to be...
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EU Adopts Resolution Against Stop Online Piracy Act & Seizing Of Domain Names
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution which criticizes domain name seizures of “infringing” websites by US authorities and opposes the passage of the Stop Online Piracy Act. According to the resolution these measures need to be...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 11:36 am
Elliot's Blog
Moniker Auction Ends This Afternoon
Moniker’s end of year auction, currently running on Snapnames, is ending this afternoon at 3:15pm EST. I highlighted my favorite domain names from this auction a couple of weeks ago, so no need to re-hash those selections. Listed below are the ...
Discussion
Moniker Auction Ends This Afternoon
Moniker’s end of year auction, currently running on Snapnames, is ending this afternoon at 3:15pm EST. I highlighted my favorite domain names from this auction a couple of weeks ago, so no need to re-hash those selections. Listed below are the ...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 10:20 am
Domain Name News
SnapNames Year End Auction Ends Today
SnapNames/Moniker’s year end auction ends today. At the time of this post (about 10 hours before the end of the auction), 15 domains of the 53 domains in the auction have currently received bids and apparently “answer.com” (which wa...
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SnapNames Year End Auction Ends Today
SnapNames/Moniker’s year end auction ends today. At the time of this post (about 10 hours before the end of the auction), 15 domains of the 53 domains in the auction have currently received bids and apparently “answer.com” (which wa...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 4:40 am
Domain Shane
Thursday’s Selections of Domains at Auction and Dropping Domains
I don’t know if you heard but I set a record yesterday over at Sedo. Yeah that was me. I got 4 clicks for a total of 1 cents. I’m pretty strong at math and that comes out to less than a penny per click. As an...
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Thursday’s Selections of Domains at Auction and Dropping Domains
I don’t know if you heard but I set a record yesterday over at Sedo. Yeah that was me. I got 4 clicks for a total of 1 cents. I’m pretty strong at math and that comes out to less than a penny per click. As an...
Discussion
November 17, 2011, 2:25 am
Domain Name Wire
Manwin’s Attack on .XXX is Really an Attack on New TLDs
Arguments and antitrust lawsuit could be made against many top level domain names. Manwin Licensing, the company behind YouPorn, has sued .xxx registry ICM Registry for violating the Sherman Act (i.e. monopoly). If you read the complaint against ICM ...
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Manwin’s Attack on .XXX is Really an Attack on New TLDs
Arguments and antitrust lawsuit could be made against many top level domain names. Manwin Licensing, the company behind YouPorn, has sued .xxx registry ICM Registry for violating the Sherman Act (i.e. monopoly). If you read the complaint against ICM ...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 11:13 pm
The Domains
Owners Of YouPorn.com & DigitalPlayground.com Sues ICM & ICANN Over .XXX For Anti-Trust
Manwin the company which owns some high traffic adult sites including YouPorn.com, and PornHub.com and operates Playboy.com under license of Playboy, along with another large adult operator, and DigitalPlayground.com just filed a Federal Lawsui...
Discussion
Owners Of YouPorn.com & DigitalPlayground.com Sues ICM & ICANN Over .XXX For Anti-Trust
Manwin the company which owns some high traffic adult sites including YouPorn.com, and PornHub.com and operates Playboy.com under license of Playboy, along with another large adult operator, and DigitalPlayground.com just filed a Federal Lawsui...
Discussion
November 16, 2011, 10:18 pm
