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Domain News
Unstoppable Domains applies for US trademarks (again)
Company makes another attempt at U.S. trademarks. Web3 naming company Unstoppable Domains has applied for seven U.S. trademarks in the past few months, many of…
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Domain News
Last month’s top domain news stories
India, .net, appraisals and more. Early each month, I send a newsletter featuring the top stories on Domain Name Wire from the prior month. Sign…
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ICANN turns down money from blockchain alt-root
It seems ICANN is turning down free money from blockchain alt-root providers, apparently as a matter of principle. One such alt-root, Freename.io, tells DI the…
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Plans.com sells again for $200K more than it did back in 2008
Plans.com sold for $70,000 back in 2008 at T.R.A.F.F.I.C. According to a tweet today it sold again for $275,000 at Squadhelp. Excited to announce our…
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Domain News
Chocolate maker Ferrero drops two top level domain names
Company will retain its main brand TLD. The world’s second-largest chocolate producer is letting ICANN eat two of its three top level domain names. Ferrero…
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Domain News
WordPress gains 44,000 domains from Google Domains (so far)
WordPress.com will pay for up to one million domain transfers. (Former) Google Domains customer Marc Mojica shares an image of his email inbox after transferring…
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Domain News
Epik trying to retain customers with free renewals
Two customers report they were offered free renewals when transferring domains to another registrar. Two Epik customers say the company tried to retain their business…
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Domain News
More end user domain name sales:
An office furniture company, a battery storage business, and a soccer clothing seller bought domain names. I’ve had a slow sales month with just…
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Global Travel News
Fifty Full Scholarships for Climate Friendly Travel Diploma
Valletta, Malta, August 23, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Offer of a Free Scholarship for Climate Friendly Travel Diploma for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and…
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Global Travel News
WorldHotels Grows Presence in Tokyo with Largest Airport Hotel
Tokyo, Japan, August 22, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The New Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport joins WorldHotels Distinctive Collection. WorldHotels is delighted to announce its…
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Global Travel News
When an Iconic Heritage Brand Meets Modern Art
Bangkok, Thailand, August 21, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Jim Thompson’s ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE Campaign redefined Thai fashion by seamlessly blending its exquisite Thai silk heritage…
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Domain News
NameBright gets a makeover
New user interface launches in beta. NameBright has a refreshed and modernized interface. Domain name registrar NameBright has never had a particularly modern interface. That’s…
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Domain News
Remember that time GoDaddy tried to compete with eBay and Amazon?
GoDaddy created a goods marketplace in 2009. Screenshot of GoDaddy Marketplace in 2011, from Wayback Machine I’ve been covering the domain name industry for so…
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Domain News
Disney gets a domain name and security patent
Invention helps large organizations determine which domains they own and if they are susceptible to attack. Disney owns a lot of domains: disney.com, disneyland.com, espn.com,…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Fruta.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Fruta.com led the way at $40,000. woerterbuch.info was second at 21,000 Euro, ($22,760) Popcorn.ai was the top…