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    information Domain sightings: Psychic fails to foresee the future!

    Our opinion about the psychic powers: Garbage. That being said, if you believe that your future can be foreseen by a person that calls themselves a psychic, go spend your money on them. Or burn it in a fireplace this winter. In the case of “Miss Ivana” there’s something awesome at first sight...
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    information Domain sightings: Psychic fails to foresee the future!

    Our opinion about the psychic powers: Garbage. That being said, if you believe that your future can be foreseen by a person that calls themselves a psychic, go spend your money on them. Or burn it in a fireplace this winter. In the case of “Miss Ivana” there’s something awesome at first sight...
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    information DomainOrphanage.com: Adopt or list your unwanted domain names

    We’ve all had domains that we no longer want. Sometimes, we go back in time, typically no less than 364 days after their registration and tell ourselves: What was I thinking? Over time, a collection of such unwanted domains can increase. We’re then eager to kick these domains to the curb and let...
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    information DomainOrphanage.com: Adopt or list your unwanted domain names

    We’ve all had domains that we no longer want. Sometimes, we go back in time, typically no less than 364 days after their registration and tell ourselves: What was I thinking? Over time, a collection of such unwanted domains can increase. We’re then eager to kick these domains to the curb and let...
  5. News

    UDRP Registrant of iBubble.com wins UDRP with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding

    Since the Complainant didn’t provide evidence that the Respondent is a new registrant, the case was dismissed with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on top of the refusal to transfer the domain. Read More.
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    UDRP Registrant of iBubble.com wins UDRP with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding

    Since the Complainant didn’t provide evidence that the Respondent is a new registrant, the case was dismissed with a finding of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking on top of the refusal to transfer the domain. Read More.
  7. News

    information Afternic Adds Traffic and Lead Stats

    Afternic has added two columns to its dashboard that will be of interest to domain investors who use the platform to sell domain names. Users can now see the number of visits to the domain name in the trailing 30 days and the number of leads the domain name generated in that time period. Read More.
  8. News

    information Afternic Adds Traffic and Lead Stats

    Afternic has added two columns to its dashboard that will be of interest to domain investors who use the platform to sell domain names. Users can now see the number of visits to the domain name in the trailing 30 days and the number of leads the domain name generated in that time period. Read More.
  9. News

    UDRP SQualify.com UDRP: Panelist deprived Respondent of a RDNH finding

    The UDRP filed against the domain SQualify.com was based on a trademark registered in 2023 by German company, Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft. The SQUALIFY mark was applied for in 2022, but the domain was registered before the mark’s registration. Read More.
  10. News

    UDRP SQualify.com UDRP: Panelist deprived Respondent of a RDNH finding

    The UDRP filed against the domain SQualify.com was based on a trademark registered in 2023 by German company, Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft. The SQUALIFY mark was applied for in 2022, but the domain was registered before the mark’s registration. Read More.
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    information 283 Domain Discoveries for November 25th

    Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to help the cream rise to the top. Today’s list...
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    information 283 Domain Discoveries for November 25th

    Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to help the cream rise to the top. Today’s list...
  13. News

    UDRP Not so wyze: Chinese squatter lost UDRP for Wyzes.com

    In the case of the domain Wyzes.com, the Chinese squatter used the domain to sell knockoff products of Wyze Labs, creators of high-quality, easy-to-use smart home products under the WYZE mark. Basically, an Alibaba seller rode on the coattails of a prominent American brand. Read More.
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    UDRP Not so wyze: Chinese squatter lost UDRP for Wyzes.com

    In the case of the domain Wyzes.com, the Chinese squatter used the domain to sell knockoff products of Wyze Labs, creators of high-quality, easy-to-use smart home products under the WYZE mark. Basically, an Alibaba seller rode on the coattails of a prominent American brand. Read More.
  15. News

    UDRP Ouch: law firm goes 0 for 6 filing UDRP disputes

    The domain name owner registered demoji.com years before the Complainant claimed rights to a trademark for demoji, making this case dead on arrival. The Complainant argued the domain ownership might have changed more recently because Whois showed an “updated date,” but when attorney John...
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    UDRP Ouch: law firm goes 0 for 6 filing UDRP disputes

    The domain name owner registered demoji.com years before the Complainant claimed rights to a trademark for demoji, making this case dead on arrival. The Complainant argued the domain ownership might have changed more recently because Whois showed an “updated date,” but when attorney John...
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    UDRP Demoji.com UDRP ends up with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    When you file a UDRP against a domain registered in 2012, you’d better be in the possession of a more senior mark. In the case of Demoji.com, however, Mr. Patrick Schur of Switzerland filed a UDRP on the basis of a mark he acquired in 2019. There would be no way for the Registrant to register...
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    UDRP Demoji.com UDRP ends up with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision

    When you file a UDRP against a domain registered in 2012, you’d better be in the possession of a more senior mark. In the case of Demoji.com, however, Mr. Patrick Schur of Switzerland filed a UDRP on the basis of a mark he acquired in 2019. There would be no way for the Registrant to register...
  19. News

    information eBook crime: Federal agents seized dozens of Z-Library domains

    Operating from the domain Zlibrary.org, the eBook repository Z-Library was among the internet’s largest shadow libraries. Last year, federal agents took control of over 200 domains operated by the eBook pirates. It’s an ongoing battle, however, and a second round of investigations led to the...
  20. News

    information eBook crime: Federal agents seized dozens of Z-Library domains

    Operating from the domain Zlibrary.org, the eBook repository Z-Library was among the internet’s largest shadow libraries. Last year, federal agents took control of over 200 domains operated by the eBook pirates. It’s an ongoing battle, however, and a second round of investigations led to the...
  21. News

    information Inside the NIS2 Directive - How New EU Legislation Will Impact The Domain Industry in Europe and Beyond

    The NIS2 Directive, with the objective of bolstering security within the European Union, is set to leave lasting impressions on the domain industry — particularly with regard to the obligation for registries, registrars, privacy/proxy services to improve DNS security through increased accuracy...
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    information Inside the NIS2 Directive - How New EU Legislation Will Impact The Domain Industry in Europe and Beyond

    The NIS2 Directive, with the objective of bolstering security within the European Union, is set to leave lasting impressions on the domain industry — particularly with regard to the obligation for registries, registrars, privacy/proxy services to improve DNS security through increased accuracy...
  23. News

    UDRP HDPathe.com: Real person beats French film colossus

    Pathe Marques, is a company incorporated under the laws of France since 1999, and a member of the Pathe Group, a major film production and distribution company. The company owns the PATHE mark and is very protective of its brand; in a recent UDRP case they filed against the domain HDPathe.com...
  24. News

    UDRP HDPathe.com: Real person beats French film colossus

    Pathe Marques, is a company incorporated under the laws of France since 1999, and a member of the Pathe Group, a major film production and distribution company. The company owns the PATHE mark and is very protective of its brand; in a recent UDRP case they filed against the domain HDPathe.com...
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    information Gravity.com operators apply for the registration of the matching mark

    Gravity Forms acquired the domain Gravity.com in early 2022 for an undisclosed amount. Gravity.com is a 1993 domain registration that has since become a forward to the company’s active web site at GravityForms.com. The company appears to be gearing up to make commercial use of “Gravity” and...
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    information Gravity.com operators apply for the registration of the matching mark

    Gravity Forms acquired the domain Gravity.com in early 2022 for an undisclosed amount. Gravity.com is a 1993 domain registration that has since become a forward to the company’s active web site at GravityForms.com. The company appears to be gearing up to make commercial use of “Gravity” and...
  27. News

    registrars ICANN terminates OpenTLD, famous for its connection to .TK domains

    ICANN has sent a notice of termination to OpenTLD, the domain name registrar associated with the Freenom group of companies. Freenom is best known for giving away free domain registrations, most famously .tk, in a dwindling number of country code domain names as it faces legal challenges...
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    registrars ICANN terminates OpenTLD, famous for its connection to .TK domains

    ICANN has sent a notice of termination to OpenTLD, the domain name registrar associated with the Freenom group of companies. Freenom is best known for giving away free domain registrations, most famously .tk, in a dwindling number of country code domain names as it faces legal challenges...
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    events Thousands of photos of Domain Days in Dubai are now available!

    Domain Days in Dubai might be over but thousands of professionally taken photos from the event point in one direction: It was the biggest, most engaging international domain conference in recent memory. The event delivered substance, with a well-organized agenda and speakers that spanned the...
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    events Thousands of photos of Domain Days in Dubai are now available!

    Domain Days in Dubai might be over but thousands of professionally taken photos from the event point in one direction: It was the biggest, most engaging international domain conference in recent memory. The event delivered substance, with a well-organized agenda and speakers that spanned the...
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    UDRP RedFig.com: Complainant choked on fruit domain defended by domainer!

    Domain investor Bill Patterson served a sweet, juicy fruit to the Complainant of a UDRP involving the domain RedFig.com. Simply put, the domain is put together from two dictionary words and describe a “red fig” more than anything else. Meanwhile, Redfig LLC asserted rights to the domain because...
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    UDRP RedFig.com: Complainant choked on fruit domain defended by domainer!

    Domain investor Bill Patterson served a sweet, juicy fruit to the Complainant of a UDRP involving the domain RedFig.com. Simply put, the domain is put together from two dictionary words and describe a “red fig” more than anything else. Meanwhile, Redfig LLC asserted rights to the domain because...
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    auctions GoDaddy Auctions Minimum Bid Increases to $25

    For as long as I can recall, the minimum and opening bid for domain names in expiry auction at GoDaddy Auctions has been $12 + the renewal fee. The minimum bid amount has changed to $25 for domain names entering into auction at GoDaddy Auctions. The change was announced in a blog post on...
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    auctions GoDaddy Auctions Minimum Bid Increases to $25

    For as long as I can recall, the minimum and opening bid for domain names in expiry auction at GoDaddy Auctions has been $12 + the renewal fee. The minimum bid amount has changed to $25 for domain names entering into auction at GoDaddy Auctions. The change was announced in a blog post on...
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    report Sedo: Most searched keywords for October 2023

    Sedo shared information about the most searched keywords on the Sedo.com marketplace. It’s a fact: Our kind sponsor manages millions of domain names and provides a marketplace where both investors and end-users can quickly and easily sell and buy domains. So what were the most searched keywords...
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    report Sedo: Most searched keywords for October 2023

    Sedo shared information about the most searched keywords on the Sedo.com marketplace. It’s a fact: Our kind sponsor manages millions of domain names and provides a marketplace where both investors and end-users can quickly and easily sell and buy domains. So what were the most searched keywords...
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    branding WooCommerce Now Known As Woo

    Nearly two and a half years ago, WooCommerce acquired the Woo.com domain name for an undisclosed price. Since that time, the company has continued operating under the WooCommerce brand, and the shorter Woo.com domain name has been used as a forwarder. WooCommerce is owned by Automattic, the...
  38. News

    branding WooCommerce Now Known As Woo

    Nearly two and a half years ago, WooCommerce acquired the Woo.com domain name for an undisclosed price. Since that time, the company has continued operating under the WooCommerce brand, and the shorter Woo.com domain name has been used as a forwarder. WooCommerce is owned by Automattic, the...
  39. News

    domains Domain investor sues to try to get one character .com domain names

    A domain name investor has sued ICANN (pdf), arguing that the investor should have exclusive rights to many single-character .com domain names. VerandaGlobal.com, d/b/a First Place Internet, filed the suit in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles in August. ICANN has published...
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    domains Domain investor sues to try to get one character .com domain names

    A domain name investor has sued ICANN (pdf), arguing that the investor should have exclusive rights to many single-character .com domain names. VerandaGlobal.com, d/b/a First Place Internet, filed the suit in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles in August. ICANN has published...
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    analysis Cashing In: How Ken Lin Turned $14.99 into a $1,300 Win with a Single Domain

    In the world of domain investments, patience and foresight can lead to significant returns. Recently, one such tale caught the attention of the domain community. Ken Lin, a domain investor, who recently shared his sale of NewYorkOnlineCasino.com for a remarkable $1,300. While this amount might...
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    analysis Cashing In: How Ken Lin Turned $14.99 into a $1,300 Win with a Single Domain

    In the world of domain investments, patience and foresight can lead to significant returns. Recently, one such tale caught the attention of the domain community. Ken Lin, a domain investor, who recently shared his sale of NewYorkOnlineCasino.com for a remarkable $1,300. While this amount might...
  43. News

    information Domain investor “bids” on Afternic listing in an attempt to remove it from the marketplace!

    Afternic has a flawed domain verification system that doesn’t prevent others from listing your domain names. While the addition of domains appears to be easy, it’s much harder to remove a domain that you own which is listed on Afternic, and which you don’t want to list on Afternic in the first...
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    information Domain investor “bids” on Afternic listing in an attempt to remove it from the marketplace!

    Afternic has a flawed domain verification system that doesn’t prevent others from listing your domain names. While the addition of domains appears to be easy, it’s much harder to remove a domain that you own which is listed on Afternic, and which you don’t want to list on Afternic in the first...
  45. News

    technology Amazon Launches .BOT Domain for Artificial Intelligence Industry

    At 16:00 UTC this Monday, October 30th, .BOT will enter General Availability. After several years of experimentation, Amazon is ramping up to service the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry with their .BOT domain extension. Pre-Orders for .BOT domain names can be submitted at EnCirca up until...
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    technology Amazon Launches .BOT Domain for Artificial Intelligence Industry

    At 16:00 UTC this Monday, October 30th, .BOT will enter General Availability. After several years of experimentation, Amazon is ramping up to service the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry with their .BOT domain extension. Pre-Orders for .BOT domain names can be submitted at EnCirca up until...
  47. News

    auctions Namecheap institutes deposit requirement to improve auction integrity

    Namecheap has started requiring some users to make a deposit before bidding in auctions, with the goal of improving auction integrity. New users must deposit $100 in their Namecheap account before bidding on auctions. Some existing users with only a few auction purchases will also be asked to...
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    auctions Namecheap institutes deposit requirement to improve auction integrity

    Namecheap has started requiring some users to make a deposit before bidding in auctions, with the goal of improving auction integrity. New users must deposit $100 in their Namecheap account before bidding on auctions. Some existing users with only a few auction purchases will also be asked to...
  49. News

    registrars Afternic launches “bring your own sale” links that work with long term payments

    Afternic has launched “custom checkout links” that allow domain sellers to use Afternic’s transfer service for sales completed elsewhere. This is similar to Dan’s “bring your own lead” and, in fact, uses Dan’s checkout page. The service allows people who have domains listed on Afternic to use...
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    registrars Afternic launches “bring your own sale” links that work with long term payments

    Afternic has launched “custom checkout links” that allow domain sellers to use Afternic’s transfer service for sales completed elsewhere. This is similar to Dan’s “bring your own lead” and, in fact, uses Dan’s checkout page. The service allows people who have domains listed on Afternic to use...
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