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Apple Goes After High Traffic iTunes Typo Domain Names
Apple asks arbitration panel to give it typo domain names. Apple has filed a dispute with World Intellectual Property Forum over two high traffic typos of iTunes.com. The complaint covers wwiTunes.com and wwwiTunes.com, both of which take advantage f...
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Apple Goes After High Traffic iTunes Typo Domain Names
Apple asks arbitration panel to give it typo domain names. Apple has filed a dispute with World Intellectual Property Forum over two high traffic typos of iTunes.com. The complaint covers wwiTunes.com and wwwiTunes.com, both of which take advantage f...
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August 5, 2011, 1:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Depositions Begin in Women.com Case with Sedo and NBC Universal
Representatives of domain broker and NBC to be questioned over failed transaction. Depositions will begin next week in a lawsuit over a failed transaction for Women.com and Women.net. The suit was originally brought by DONE! Ventures against NBC Univ...
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Depositions Begin in Women.com Case with Sedo and NBC Universal
Representatives of domain broker and NBC to be questioned over failed transaction. Depositions will begin next week in a lawsuit over a failed transaction for Women.com and Women.net. The suit was originally brought by DONE! Ventures against NBC Univ...
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August 5, 2011, 10:30 am
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Patent Licensing Firm Gets Hands on “Domain Name Redirection” Patent
Company acquires patent to license or sue. Publicly traded Acacia, which some would call a patent troll, has acquired a patent “relating to domain name redirection technology”. I reached out to the company to find out the specific patent....
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Patent Licensing Firm Gets Hands on “Domain Name Redirection” Patent
Company acquires patent to license or sue. Publicly traded Acacia, which some would call a patent troll, has acquired a patent “relating to domain name redirection technology”. I reached out to the company to find out the specific patent....
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August 4, 2011, 8:39 pm
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GoDaddy Sold 109,000 Domains By Auction Last Quarter (and Other Good Stats)
Domain registrar offers more insight into its domain name auctions. We know GoDaddy is a powerhouse for new domain registrations, but until now we haven’t had great visibility into how many domain names it auctions off each month. That data and...
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GoDaddy Sold 109,000 Domains By Auction Last Quarter (and Other Good Stats)
Domain registrar offers more insight into its domain name auctions. We know GoDaddy is a powerhouse for new domain registrations, but until now we haven’t had great visibility into how many domain names it auctions off each month. That data and...
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August 4, 2011, 12:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Tucows Integrating Afternic DLS, Hover Offers Domain Name “Trade In” Program
Hover and Tucows/OpenSRS to start offering premium domain names. Tucows is integrating Fabulous‘ Domain Distribution Network as well as Afternic DLS into its Hover and OpenSRS platforms. As one of the top three domain name registrars by volume,...
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Tucows Integrating Afternic DLS, Hover Offers Domain Name “Trade In” Program
Hover and Tucows/OpenSRS to start offering premium domain names. Tucows is integrating Fabulous‘ Domain Distribution Network as well as Afternic DLS into its Hover and OpenSRS platforms. As one of the top three domain name registrars by volume,...
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August 4, 2011, 12:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Co Explains Its Expiring Domains
.Co domains will begin dropping soon… With the one year anniversary of the .co launch upon us, .Co has published details about expiring .co domain names and what happens to them: 1. When a domain expires, it will go into suspension status and ...
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.Co Explains Its Expiring Domains
.Co domains will begin dropping soon… With the one year anniversary of the .co launch upon us, .Co has published details about expiring .co domain names and what happens to them: 1. When a domain expires, it will go into suspension status and ...
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August 4, 2011, 12:33 pm
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Rock On! Queen Awarded Domain Name WeWillRockYou.com
Arbitration panel awards WeWillRockYou.com to rock band. Here’s a follow up to a story I first reported in June. The rock band Queen filed a domain name dispute over the name WeWillRockYou.com. We Will Rock You is one of Queen’s greatest ...
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Rock On! Queen Awarded Domain Name WeWillRockYou.com
Arbitration panel awards WeWillRockYou.com to rock band. Here’s a follow up to a story I first reported in June. The rock band Queen filed a domain name dispute over the name WeWillRockYou.com. We Will Rock You is one of Queen’s greatest ...
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August 4, 2011, 12:06 pm
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Ari Goldberger Wins A Short But Sweet UDRP
A very short but spot on UDRP decision. I’m often critical of UDRP panelists for shirking their duties. But I’m not going to complain about the decision on a recent case defended by Ari Goldberger. Goldberger defended the domain name Orga...
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Ari Goldberger Wins A Short But Sweet UDRP
A very short but spot on UDRP decision. I’m often critical of UDRP panelists for shirking their duties. But I’m not going to complain about the decision on a recent case defended by Ari Goldberger. Goldberger defended the domain name Orga...
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August 4, 2011, 10:24 am
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Register.com Owner to Acquire Network Solutions
Register.com and Network Solutions to get married. Two of the highest priced and oldest domain name registrars are getting married. Web.com, which owns Register.com, will pay $405 million plus 18 million shares of Web.com stock as well as take on Net...
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Register.com Owner to Acquire Network Solutions
Register.com and Network Solutions to get married. Two of the highest priced and oldest domain name registrars are getting married. Web.com, which owns Register.com, will pay $405 million plus 18 million shares of Web.com stock as well as take on Net...
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August 3, 2011, 5:23 pm
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What Domains Bruce Clay and Others Bought This Past Week
End user sales for the past week. Afternic turned in another strong performance for end user domain name sales last week. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones. Popular SEO firm Bruce Clay, Inc. bought Localware.com for $2,088 for ...
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What Domains Bruce Clay and Others Bought This Past Week
End user sales for the past week. Afternic turned in another strong performance for end user domain name sales last week. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones. Popular SEO firm Bruce Clay, Inc. bought Localware.com for $2,088 for ...
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August 3, 2011, 3:07 pm
