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The Domains
Afernic.com Sells $675k sales in domains lead 3j.com at $25k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday March 6th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $675,920. The top seller of the week was 3j.com at $24,500 followed by supertomato.com at $15,725. .COM Sales >...
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Afernic.com Sells $675k sales in domains lead 3j.com at $25k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday March 6th. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totalled $675,920. The top seller of the week was 3j.com at $24,500 followed by supertomato.com at $15,725. .COM Sales >...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 5:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo Sells DoorHardware.com for $85,000
Gary Chernoff scores with latest domain sale. One of the earliest domain investors, Garry Chernoff, has sold the domain name DoorHardware.com for a solid $85,000 with the help of Sedo. The buyer doesn’t have a clear connection to the business b...
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Sedo Sells DoorHardware.com for $85,000
Gary Chernoff scores with latest domain sale. One of the earliest domain investors, Garry Chernoff, has sold the domain name DoorHardware.com for a solid $85,000 with the help of Sedo. The buyer doesn’t have a clear connection to the business b...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 5:34 pm
Elliot's Blog
Afternic Records Nearly $500k in Sales
I just received the Afternic sales report from last week, which includes all public .com sales above $2,000 and non-.com sales above $1,000. As usual, some of the leading sales were names you might not expect to see at the top of a sales chart&hellip...
Discussion
Afternic Records Nearly $500k in Sales
I just received the Afternic sales report from last week, which includes all public .com sales above $2,000 and non-.com sales above $1,000. As usual, some of the leading sales were names you might not expect to see at the top of a sales chart&hellip...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 5:26 pm
Elliot's Blog
Domain Madness 3 Scheduled for April 4-5
I just received word that the third annual Domain Madness “micro-conference” scheduled for April 4-5 will be held again in a suite at the Palms Casino. The conference is public, but there is a very limited number of attendees. The cost to...
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Domain Madness 3 Scheduled for April 4-5
I just received word that the third annual Domain Madness “micro-conference” scheduled for April 4-5 will be held again in a suite at the Palms Casino. The conference is public, but there is a very limited number of attendees. The cost to...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 3:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Time Warner To Pick up 41 3-D Domain Names
Company files complaint to get branded 3-D domain names. Over the past year there’s been a bit of buzz in the domain name community about domain names targeting the increased hoopla around 3-D. While I don’t think the opportunity is as gr...
Discussion
Time Warner To Pick up 41 3-D Domain Names
Company files complaint to get branded 3-D domain names. Over the past year there’s been a bit of buzz in the domain name community about domain names targeting the increased hoopla around 3-D. While I don’t think the opportunity is as gr...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 2:09 pm
Domain Shane
Godaddy Codes That Will Save You a Little Money
If you’re like me you’re always registering or renewing your domains. I’m a fiscally responsible guy (wife calls me cheap) so I’m always looking for codes to save on my renewals. I’m sure the people at Godadd...
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Godaddy Codes That Will Save You a Little Money
If you’re like me you’re always registering or renewing your domains. I’m a fiscally responsible guy (wife calls me cheap) so I’m always looking for codes to save on my renewals. I’m sure the people at Godadd...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 11:59 am
Domain Name Wire
Watermelon Farmer Allowed To Keep Crops (.com)
DigiMedia’s founder can keep growing crops. Oh, the irony. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled that DigiMedia.com, L.P., founded by watermelon farmer Scott Day, can keep the domain name Crops.com (pdf). The case was filed...
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Watermelon Farmer Allowed To Keep Crops (.com)
DigiMedia’s founder can keep growing crops. Oh, the irony. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled that DigiMedia.com, L.P., founded by watermelon farmer Scott Day, can keep the domain name Crops.com (pdf). The case was filed...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 11:48 am
Domain Name Wire
Nearly 1,000 Charlie Sheen Domain Names Registered in a Week
Lots of new domain registrations seek to take advantage of Charlie Sheen’s news making ability. Whenever a celebrity starts making news you can rest assured that domain registrants see an opportunity. With Charlie Sheen’s downward spiral ...
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Nearly 1,000 Charlie Sheen Domain Names Registered in a Week
Lots of new domain registrations seek to take advantage of Charlie Sheen’s news making ability. Whenever a celebrity starts making news you can rest assured that domain registrants see an opportunity. With Charlie Sheen’s downward spiral ...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 11:23 am
Elliot's Blog
Guest Post: Litigation Fall Out From Playboy Mansion Illness at DOMAINfest 2011
This is a guest post written by attorney Enrico Schaefer of Traverse Legal. Schaefer is an experienced IP lawyer whose firm handles cases in a variety of practice areas, including litigation. I have been told that a complaint in the matter below may ...
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Guest Post: Litigation Fall Out From Playboy Mansion Illness at DOMAINfest 2011
This is a guest post written by attorney Enrico Schaefer of Traverse Legal. Schaefer is an experienced IP lawyer whose firm handles cases in a variety of practice areas, including litigation. I have been told that a complaint in the matter below may ...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 11:08 am
The Domains
Will ICANN Lose Its Power Over The New gTLD Program?
According to several reports the GAC/ICANN meeting is Brussels went so poorly, ICANN’s entire existence may be in jeopardy. Cnet.com was the latest to write about the possibility that ICANN may lose its power when its contract comes up fo...
Discussion
Will ICANN Lose Its Power Over The New gTLD Program?
According to several reports the GAC/ICANN meeting is Brussels went so poorly, ICANN’s entire existence may be in jeopardy. Cnet.com was the latest to write about the possibility that ICANN may lose its power when its contract comes up fo...
Discussion
March 8, 2011, 10:52 am