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  1. GeorgeK

    analysis Attribution, Original Research, and the Green.com Aftermath

    Just blogged: https://freespeech.com/2026/05/11/attribution-original-research-and-the-green-com-aftermath/ I look at the aftermath of my recent publication re: Green.com, https://www.namepros.com/threads/green-com-domain-name-changed-hands-for-7-5-million.1386431/#post-9615685 and how some...
  2. GeorgeK

    analysis Attribution, Original Research, and the Green.com Aftermath

    Just blogged: https://freespeech.com/2026/05/11/attribution-original-research-and-the-green-com-aftermath/ I look at the aftermath of my recent publication re: Green.com, https://www.namepros.com/threads/green-com-domain-name-changed-hands-for-7-5-million.1386431/#post-9615685 and how some...
  3. Future Sensors

    debate Ethics vs. Profit: Ever Said No to a Domain Buyer?

    Have you ever hesitated, or even flat-out refused to sell a domain, simply because you didn’t like the buyer’s industry, mission or business goals? Or regretted a sale afterwards, when you noticed the purpose for which your sold domain was used by the buyer? I’m curious how often moral or...
  4. Future Sensors

    debate Ethics vs. Profit: Ever Said No to a Domain Buyer?

    Have you ever hesitated, or even flat-out refused to sell a domain, simply because you didn’t like the buyer’s industry, mission or business goals? Or regretted a sale afterwards, when you noticed the purpose for which your sold domain was used by the buyer? I’m curious how often moral or...
  5. News

    news Is "Michigan Times" really Michigan Times, online? Ethical drop-catch and development or not?

    When the University of Michigan – Flint student newspaper let its domain name lapse last year, it was a clear sign that the Michigan Times was in trouble. The publication that covered the downtown campus for more than 60 years is now officially “sunsetting” and will shut down completely at the...
  6. News

    news Is "Michigan Times" really Michigan Times, online? Ethical drop-catch and development or not?

    When the University of Michigan – Flint student newspaper let its domain name lapse last year, it was a clear sign that the Michigan Times was in trouble. The publication that covered the downtown campus for more than 60 years is now officially “sunsetting” and will shut down completely at the...
  7. MAINNET

    TOLERATED: GOOD AND BAD IN THE INDUSTRY.

    😇 Let's balance the scales here a bit. We constantly read/hear the classification of domain names as "good" or "bad". Never do we read/hear about "people in the domain industry" being classified as good or bad. 😡 Because good and bad run parallel with morals and ethics, which both shape...
  8. MAINNET

    TOLERATED: GOOD AND BAD IN THE INDUSTRY.

    😇 Let's balance the scales here a bit. We constantly read/hear the classification of domain names as "good" or "bad". Never do we read/hear about "people in the domain industry" being classified as good or bad. 😡 Because good and bad run parallel with morals and ethics, which both shape...
  9. MAINNET

    discuss Rabbit-Holes, UDRP’s, Grandma’s Cookies and Trademarks.

    🐰 With all the swirling discussions regarding OpenAi’s ChatGPT.com UDRP filing, now feels like the perfect time to dive down the rabbit hole of their pending trademark applications. Not so much the “ChatGPT” application; but the “GPT” application specifically. Before proceeding further, it’s...
  10. MAINNET

    discuss Rabbit-Holes, UDRP’s, Grandma’s Cookies and Trademarks.

    🐰 With all the swirling discussions regarding OpenAi’s ChatGPT.com UDRP filing, now feels like the perfect time to dive down the rabbit hole of their pending trademark applications. Not so much the “ChatGPT” application; but the “GPT” application specifically. Before proceeding further, it’s...
  11. topdom

    discuss A registrar trying to sell its customer's domain

    Let me not give its name this time, but you know it. A registrar is trying to sell expired domains of its customers, but those domains still belong to the same person, who can renew them for 30 days (sometimes,..up to 75 days) That registrar will make a deal, and at the 30th day grab the domain...
  12. topdom

    discuss A registrar trying to sell its customer's domain

    Let me not give its name this time, but you know it. A registrar is trying to sell expired domains of its customers, but those domains still belong to the same person, who can renew them for 30 days (sometimes,..up to 75 days) That registrar will make a deal, and at the 30th day grab the domain...
  13. S

    advice Newbie vs big fish

    Hi, I'm new to domaining I found AccountingHouse.org on godaddy for $5+renewal in their bargain bin section. I approached one of the prominent player in the industry to seek his advice. within 2 min that domain was no longer available. do you think such incidents are common in the industry ? is...
  14. S

    advice Newbie vs big fish

    Hi, I'm new to domaining I found AccountingHouse.org on godaddy for $5+renewal in their bargain bin section. I approached one of the prominent player in the industry to seek his advice. within 2 min that domain was no longer available. do you think such incidents are common in the industry ? is...
  15. chenzen

    discuss How ethical is it trying to sell a domain name portraying something it actually isn't?

    Okay, let's say we have two neighboring countries. Country A and Country B. They don't have a good relationship and has been in a few wars since the second world war. When social media like twitter came, the people/politicians from both the countries used them to troll each other. Let's assume...
  16. chenzen

    discuss How ethical is it trying to sell a domain name portraying something it actually isn't?

    Okay, let's say we have two neighboring countries. Country A and Country B. They don't have a good relationship and has been in a few wars since the second world war. When social media like twitter came, the people/politicians from both the countries used them to troll each other. Let's assume...
  17. MA000

    discuss This Guy Paid Me +$300 More, Thanks to Him !

    Hello Guys, i would like to tell you a short story ^_^ few weeks ago i needed an urgent cash, so i've made a deal with @aceeca for a very valuable domain. at the beginning, he tried to negotiate as usual. and i was very honest with him about my cash needs. I asked for $2.5k, He offered $1.5k...
  18. MA000

    discuss This Guy Paid Me +$300 More, Thanks to Him !

    Hello Guys, i would like to tell you a short story ^_^ few weeks ago i needed an urgent cash, so i've made a deal with @aceeca for a very valuable domain. at the beginning, he tried to negotiate as usual. and i was very honest with him about my cash needs. I asked for $2.5k, He offered $1.5k...
  19. Intelliname

    discuss Open Letter to namePros Community

    Become A Peace Maker I’ve enjoyed the posts and community here in a fun industry that many can learn from. So many great people, creative personalities, and unbelievable adventures. For such a small part of a greater story, domainers can command much more intrigue, curiosity, and participation...
  20. Intelliname

    discuss Open Letter to namePros Community

    Become A Peace Maker I’ve enjoyed the posts and community here in a fun industry that many can learn from. So many great people, creative personalities, and unbelievable adventures. For such a small part of a greater story, domainers can command much more intrigue, curiosity, and participation...
  21. falez

    Buyers and Sellers Beware

    Afternic are a bunch of clowns. I had to call them because a few of my domains were listed by other people. I have possessed these domains for about 6 months, but had not got around to it until now. I asked whether or not there had been any inquiries or interest in them since I registered them...
  22. falez

    Buyers and Sellers Beware

    Afternic are a bunch of clowns. I had to call them because a few of my domains were listed by other people. I have possessed these domains for about 6 months, but had not got around to it until now. I asked whether or not there had been any inquiries or interest in them since I registered them...
  23. imadoer

    opinion Slimy tactics. I Don't find this acceptable. Don't try and sell domains you do not own!!!

    I had a domain expiring So I reached out to a enduser a few days ago to see if he wants to buy it. We make a agreement. Some domainer must have seen it in the expired list and reached out to the same enduser to sell it. I get a email from the enduser below ask me to explain this email below...
  24. imadoer

    opinion Slimy tactics. I Don't find this acceptable. Don't try and sell domains you do not own!!!

    I had a domain expiring So I reached out to a enduser a few days ago to see if he wants to buy it. We make a agreement. Some domainer must have seen it in the expired list and reached out to the same enduser to sell it. I get a email from the enduser below ask me to explain this email below...
  25. wildomains

    advice What would you do?

    I had a domain name at Bodis but sold it some years back. The new owner has left it there with my contact details. A potential buyer for the name wants to buy it and gives a figure. I get the message. The new owner can be found via whois. I don't know if the buyer has tried that already. I...
  26. wildomains

    advice What would you do?

    I had a domain name at Bodis but sold it some years back. The new owner has left it there with my contact details. A potential buyer for the name wants to buy it and gives a figure. I get the message. The new owner can be found via whois. I don't know if the buyer has tried that already. I...
  27. Internet.Domains

    NDA Keeps A FAKE Multi-Million $ Sale of Chocolate.com from being exposed

    I am sorry that you feel that questioning a sale is bullying and/or sexist. Sincere apologies for posting to a discussion that you felt personally attacked. It was never my intention to cause hurt. Again, my apologies.
  28. Kate Buckley

    NDA Keeps A FAKE Multi-Million $ Sale of Chocolate.com from being exposed

    https://domaininvesting.com/kate-buckley-responds-to-allegations-made-on-namepros/ I don't do bullies. #buckleymedia #integrity #ethics #professionalism #domains #branding
  29. Sathyam

    What's up with GoDaddy?

    I just bought an expired .net domain from dynadot for $7.99. I checked godaddy just to compare their price. They still list my domain for $5000. How is that possible? Domain name is f2i .net
  30. Sathyam

    What's up with GoDaddy?

    I just bought an expired .net domain from dynadot for $7.99. I checked godaddy just to compare their price. They still list my domain for $5000. How is that possible? Domain name is f2i .net
  31. Bob Hawkes

    discuss Rule About Untrue Content

    When I read the NPs rules I don't specifically see a rule about knowingly posting information which is untrue, but in my mind there should be such a rule. One might argue that the rule about being professional covers it, but it does not directly say it is wrong to post something untrue. I...
  32. Bob Hawkes

    discuss Rule About Untrue Content

    When I read the NPs rules I don't specifically see a rule about knowingly posting information which is untrue, but in my mind there should be such a rule. One might argue that the rule about being professional covers it, but it does not directly say it is wrong to post something untrue. I...
  33. barybadrinath

    You decide am I right or if Sedo and their brokers are right ??? ( Part 1 hormone.com)

    I came in domaining somewhere in 2011. One of the big domainer from usa asked me to register Rajasthanimusic.com and try selling it. It got sold in 2 days . This is what attracted me towards domaining. I then registered sandyhurricane.com and this was the first time i created an account on...
  34. barybadrinath

    You decide am I right or if Sedo and their brokers are right ??? ( Part 1 hormone.com)

    I came in domaining somewhere in 2011. One of the big domainer from usa asked me to register Rajasthanimusic.com and try selling it. It got sold in 2 days . This is what attracted me towards domaining. I then registered sandyhurricane.com and this was the first time i created an account on...
  35. Jay Ha

    discuss Ethical or not: Creating an auction for a specific domain that has 2 or more buyers.

    Let's say you have a domain which you're doing outbound for and 2 (or more) people showed interest and were willing to buy that domain. After a couple email exchanges negotiating the deal, you decide to create an auction for that specific domain with a minimum bid which is of course their offer...
  36. Jay Ha

    discuss Ethical or not: Creating an auction for a specific domain that has 2 or more buyers.

    Let's say you have a domain which you're doing outbound for and 2 (or more) people showed interest and were willing to buy that domain. After a couple email exchanges negotiating the deal, you decide to create an auction for that specific domain with a minimum bid which is of course their offer...
  37. Grilled

    discuss How does the domain industry feel about somebody notifying a domain owner to renew?

    It's not uncommon for a domain registrant to allow their domain name to expire, and if not renewed in the allotted time, the domain will be auctioned off to the highest bidder, with the proceeds (assuming) going to the registrar / auction venue. Domains expire for a number of reasons: Death of...
  38. Grilled

    discuss How does the domain industry feel about somebody notifying a domain owner to renew?

    It's not uncommon for a domain registrant to allow their domain name to expire, and if not renewed in the allotted time, the domain will be auctioned off to the highest bidder, with the proceeds (assuming) going to the registrar / auction venue. Domains expire for a number of reasons: Death of...
  39. Eric Lyon

    information Domain Name Sales Price Gouging – The Truth

    There's been a lot of talk over the years about price gouging in the domain industry, however, nobody has really given any viable examples to prove or disprove the comments. Last night I found a little time to write an article about it and provided examples after a long over-due hiatus from...
  40. Eric Lyon

    information Domain Name Sales Price Gouging – The Truth

    There's been a lot of talk over the years about price gouging in the domain industry, however, nobody has really given any viable examples to prove or disprove the comments. Last night I found a little time to write an article about it and provided examples after a long over-due hiatus from...
  41. Damian Medina

    Suggestions posts on ethics and legality

    I'm new and trying to be well informed on ethics on buying,selling domains and do's and dont's and having a domain name before trademark without traffic or purpose .
  42. Damian Medina

    Suggestions posts on ethics and legality

    I'm new and trying to be well informed on ethics on buying,selling domains and do's and dont's and having a domain name before trademark without traffic or purpose .
  43. News

    discuss Domain Name Pricing: Is It Ethical?

    Essentially, the person was questioning whether it was ethical to give one person a price of $250,000 for a particular domain name and a price of $25,000 to someone else when the domain owner is able to ascertain that the first person is a marketing executive at a Fortune 500 company and the...
  44. News

    discuss Domain Name Pricing: Is It Ethical?

    Essentially, the person was questioning whether it was ethical to give one person a price of $250,000 for a particular domain name and a price of $25,000 to someone else when the domain owner is able to ascertain that the first person is a marketing executive at a Fortune 500 company and the...
  45. JoeE

    A Technical and Ethical Dilemma, please advice

    Here is the situation: I sold a domain name through a Flippa Auction that had no reserve and the domain was won by someone for less than $12, the same domain name that I turned down multiple offers highest of which was $1500 during the past few years. That was fair but it took the "winner" close...
  46. JoeE

    A Technical and Ethical Dilemma, please advice

    Here is the situation: I sold a domain name through a Flippa Auction that had no reserve and the domain was won by someone for less than $12, the same domain name that I turned down multiple offers highest of which was $1500 during the past few years. That was fair but it took the "winner" close...
  47. News

    discuss Domain Investors or “Domainers” are often hated, but is that fair?

    Domainers are correct in their assertions that there business are legal, there are no laws against purchasing a “generic” domain name, and using it for ads or reselling it.Those in the domain investing industry like to compare themselves to speculative real estate investors, and both are...
  48. News

    discuss Domain Investors or “Domainers” are often hated, but is that fair?

    Domainers are correct in their assertions that there business are legal, there are no laws against purchasing a “generic” domain name, and using it for ads or reselling it.Those in the domain investing industry like to compare themselves to speculative real estate investors, and both are...
  49. Arpit131

    discuss Using Another Domainer’s Portfolio Against Them: Unthecial?

    Here's a story that was published on TLDinvestors by Raymond Hackney. Quoting it here as it is: So about six months ago a reader emailed me about a domain he owned that received an unsolicited offer. He told me he could not give me the exact domain but that it was a brandable two word .com. He...
  50. Arpit131

    discuss Using Another Domainer’s Portfolio Against Them: Unthecial?

    Here's a story that was published on TLDinvestors by Raymond Hackney. Quoting it here as it is: So about six months ago a reader emailed me about a domain he owned that received an unsolicited offer. He told me he could not give me the exact domain but that it was a brandable two word .com. He...
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