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Domain Name Wire
Lego Loses First UDRP
Lego finally loses a UDRP case. LEGO Juris A/S, makers of the popular legos toy, has filed nearly 300 UDRP cases to date. It hadn’t lost a single one — until now. In a decision dated October 1 (but for some reason just published this week...
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Lego Loses First UDRP
Lego finally loses a UDRP case. LEGO Juris A/S, makers of the popular legos toy, has filed nearly 300 UDRP cases to date. It hadn’t lost a single one — until now. In a decision dated October 1 (but for some reason just published this week...
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October 21, 2011, 1:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Friday Contest: TRAFFIC Picture Quiz
Identify these four pictures to win. It’s Friday so let’s have some fun. The first person to identify all of the items below will win a free copy of David Kesmodel’s The Domain Game Book. Put your answers in the comments. You must g...
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Friday Contest: TRAFFIC Picture Quiz
Identify these four pictures to win. It’s Friday so let’s have some fun. The first person to identify all of the items below will win a free copy of David Kesmodel’s The Domain Game Book. Put your answers in the comments. You must g...
Discussion
October 21, 2011, 12:53 pm
Domain Shane
Whose job is it to make an auction successful?
“What we didn’t foresee is people who submitted premium domains did not keep their promises to us. We made it clear that if a person or company was submitting a domain with an end-user Reserve, that they had an obligation to bring in end-...
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Whose job is it to make an auction successful?
“What we didn’t foresee is people who submitted premium domains did not keep their promises to us. We made it clear that if a person or company was submitting a domain with an end-user Reserve, that they had an obligation to bring in end-...
Discussion
October 21, 2011, 11:00 am
Elliot's Blog
5 With… Erwin Metius, President of Magnets.com and CustomizedStickers.com
One way in which I do my marketing for DogWalker.com is handing out magnets with the brand logo on them. I purchase my magnets from Magnets.com, and it is likely because of the domain name that I initially chose to do business with the company a...
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5 With… Erwin Metius, President of Magnets.com and CustomizedStickers.com
One way in which I do my marketing for DogWalker.com is handing out magnets with the brand logo on them. I purchase my magnets from Magnets.com, and it is likely because of the domain name that I initially chose to do business with the company a...
Discussion
October 21, 2011, 10:52 am
The Domains
Cybersquatting May Become A Crime In Nigeria
According to a report in AllAfrica.com out today, Nigeria is considering criminalizing Cybersqautting. “”Cybersquatting is the registering, trafficking in, or using a domain name with bad-faith intent to profit from the goodwill of a trad...
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Cybersquatting May Become A Crime In Nigeria
According to a report in AllAfrica.com out today, Nigeria is considering criminalizing Cybersqautting. “”Cybersquatting is the registering, trafficking in, or using a domain name with bad-faith intent to profit from the goodwill of a trad...
Discussion
October 21, 2011, 10:17 am
Domain Name Wire
Mitt Romney Buys CareerPolitician.com from Oversee.net
Oversee.net was previous owner of CareerPolitician.com. Mitt Romney’s campaign launched CareerPolitican.com this week to blast rival Rick Perry. The seller? Oversee.net. The domain name was originally registered at GoDaddy in 2007 by Tucson, Ar...
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Mitt Romney Buys CareerPolitician.com from Oversee.net
Oversee.net was previous owner of CareerPolitician.com. Mitt Romney’s campaign launched CareerPolitican.com this week to blast rival Rick Perry. The seller? Oversee.net. The domain name was originally registered at GoDaddy in 2007 by Tucson, Ar...
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October 21, 2011, 8:01 am
Domain Shane
Friday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping
I missed a bunch of great stuff this week by being busy. Adam Strong tried to get a few of us together to go down and have a little fun this week and most of us bailed on him. He showed us all by getting great seats at the World Series fo...
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Friday’s Big List of Domains at Auction or Dropping
I missed a bunch of great stuff this week by being busy. Adam Strong tried to get a few of us together to go down and have a little fun this week and most of us bailed on him. He showed us all by getting great seats at the World Series fo...
Discussion
October 21, 2011, 3:16 am
Domain Name Wire
Garry Chernoff Scores Again with 2 More Domain Sales
Two strong five figure domain name sales. Garry Chernoff has just completed two domain name sales in his sweet spot — high five figures. First, Chernoff just completed the sale of Ripley.com for $78,000. The buyer is someone in Santiago, Chile....
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Garry Chernoff Scores Again with 2 More Domain Sales
Two strong five figure domain name sales. Garry Chernoff has just completed two domain name sales in his sweet spot — high five figures. First, Chernoff just completed the sale of Ripley.com for $78,000. The buyer is someone in Santiago, Chile....
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 10:10 pm
Elliot's Blog
My TRAFFIC Experience & Recap
I returned home from Ft. Lauderdale yesterday evening, and I want to share some of my takeaways from the TRAFFIC conference. Overall, the conference proved to be a great networking opportunity (as it always is) in an excellent venue. - Domain Ho...
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My TRAFFIC Experience & Recap
I returned home from Ft. Lauderdale yesterday evening, and I want to share some of my takeaways from the TRAFFIC conference. Overall, the conference proved to be a great networking opportunity (as it always is) in an excellent venue. - Domain Ho...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 4:01 pm
Domain Name Wire
VeriSign Releases DomainFinder
Tool searches for available domain names. VeriSign has released a new beta tool called DomainFinder to help people find available domain names. On the surface the tool is just a basic domain name generator: enter a keyword and it shows you available ...
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VeriSign Releases DomainFinder
Tool searches for available domain names. VeriSign has released a new beta tool called DomainFinder to help people find available domain names. On the surface the tool is just a basic domain name generator: enter a keyword and it shows you available ...
Discussion
October 20, 2011, 3:29 pm
