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Domain Name Wire
ICA introduces domain broker code of conduct
Voluntary code of conduct is a good first step to improving the domain broker ecosystem. The Internet Commerce Association (ICA), a trade association for domain investors and related businesses, has published its voluntary broker code of conduct. Dom...
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ICA introduces domain broker code of conduct
Voluntary code of conduct is a good first step to improving the domain broker ecosystem. The Internet Commerce Association (ICA), a trade association for domain investors and related businesses, has published its voluntary broker code of conduct. Dom...
Discussion
March 29, 2023, 3:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
17 recent end user domain name sales
A lighting company, a dog boarding business and a Canadian construction company bought domain names. Sedo didn’t have any big reported sales this week, but it sold lots of domain names to end users. Here’s a list of end user domain name s...
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17 recent end user domain name sales
A lighting company, a dog boarding business and a Canadian construction company bought domain names. Sedo didn’t have any big reported sales this week, but it sold lots of domain names to end users. Here’s a list of end user domain name s...
Discussion
March 29, 2023, 1:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Markmonitor launches expired domain service
Service promises to give trademark holders front-of-line access to expiring domains. Brand protection domain name registrar Markmonitor has launched DomainDefend, a new service to help brands snag expiring domains. The company bills it as an “e...
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Markmonitor launches expired domain service
Service promises to give trademark holders front-of-line access to expiring domains. Brand protection domain name registrar Markmonitor has launched DomainDefend, a new service to help brands snag expiring domains. The company bills it as an “e...
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March 28, 2023, 9:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Squadhelp is hiring after raising $10 million
These roles might be a fit for Domain Name Wire readers. Domain name and naming marketplace Squadhelp is going on a hiring binge after raising $10 million from Hilco Digital. Today, the company posted 13 roles it wants to fill, ranging from product m...
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Squadhelp is hiring after raising $10 million
These roles might be a fit for Domain Name Wire readers. Domain name and naming marketplace Squadhelp is going on a hiring binge after raising $10 million from Hilco Digital. Today, the company posted 13 roles it wants to fill, ranging from product m...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 8:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
GoDaddy gets patent for AI-based domain valuation
It’s one of many patents the company owns related to domain appraisals. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has been awarded U.S. Patent number 11,615,313 (pdf) for “Using a value for a domain name determined by a machine learning engine.” Here&rs...
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GoDaddy gets patent for AI-based domain valuation
It’s one of many patents the company owns related to domain appraisals. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has been awarded U.S. Patent number 11,615,313 (pdf) for “Using a value for a domain name determined by a machine learning engine.” Here&rs...
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March 28, 2023, 4:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Dewberry Engineers Inc tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company omitted key details in cybersquatting filing. Dewberry Engineers Inc has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking (pdf) after omitting key details in a UDRP. The company filed a cybersquatting complaint against JKDewberry.com. The d...
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Dewberry Engineers Inc tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company omitted key details in cybersquatting filing. Dewberry Engineers Inc has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking (pdf) after omitting key details in a UDRP. The company filed a cybersquatting complaint against JKDewberry.com. The d...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 4:04 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by EcoPark.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and EcoPark.com was the high sale at 16,500 GBP, ($20,336). CelebrateAmerica.org was second at $15,750 and 56 .org was third at $15,000. 42 .com sales 26 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Highlights of public ...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by EcoPark.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and EcoPark.com was the high sale at 16,500 GBP, ($20,336). CelebrateAmerica.org was second at $15,750 and 56 .org was third at $15,000. 42 .com sales 26 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Highlights of public ...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 2:49 pm
The Domains
Rick Schwartz goes off on Daniel Negari
Rick Schwartz went off on Daniel Negari this morning, for those who don’t know Rick’s tweets are now protected, so you have to be an approved follower. He did give repost permission in the tweet. I came across this on Namepros rather than...
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Rick Schwartz goes off on Daniel Negari
Rick Schwartz went off on Daniel Negari this morning, for those who don’t know Rick’s tweets are now protected, so you have to be an approved follower. He did give repost permission in the tweet. I came across this on Namepros rather than...
Discussion
March 28, 2023, 2:40 pm
The Domains
Flippa Launches Industry’s First AI Recommendation Engine for M&A
Every walk of life in the digital world is delving into A.I. Flippa announced they are adding an A.I. powered recommendation engine to match buyers and sellers. Launching new capabilities on its platform to provide an AI-powered recommendation engine...
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Flippa Launches Industry’s First AI Recommendation Engine for M&A
Every walk of life in the digital world is delving into A.I. Flippa announced they are adding an A.I. powered recommendation engine to match buyers and sellers. Launching new capabilities on its platform to provide an AI-powered recommendation engine...
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March 28, 2023, 12:32 am
Domain Name Wire
ICANN Spring Break 2023 – DNW Podcast #429
Here’s what really happened in Cancun. It was a wet and wild Spring Break 2023 for ICANN in Cancun this month! OK, maybe not. On today’s show, Michele Neylon talks about what really happened at the ICANN meeting in Cancun. What was the ge...
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ICANN Spring Break 2023 – DNW Podcast #429
Here’s what really happened in Cancun. It was a wet and wild Spring Break 2023 for ICANN in Cancun this month! OK, maybe not. On today’s show, Michele Neylon talks about what really happened at the ICANN meeting in Cancun. What was the ge...
Discussion
March 27, 2023, 3:30 pm
