Domain News
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Wow, just wow: This BFD.com domain dispute
The Complainant must believe it has a crystal ball. A three-person National Arbitration Forum panel has denied a UDRP filed…
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When UDRP panelists become domain appraisers
This panelist used domain owners’ fair asking prices as strikes against them. UDRP panelists know a thing or two about…
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NamesCon Global 2022 agenda
NamesCon Global revealed their 2022 agenda for the upcoming conference that starts August 31. It looks like there will be…
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Universal unacceptance? ICANN lets XYZ dump languages from UNR gTLDs
Even as CEO Göran Marby was accepting an ambassadorship from the Universal Acceptance Steering Group last month, ICANN was quietly…
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How to change your GoDaddy Whois privacy settings
Here’s how to display some of your information in Whois. GoDaddy now adds Domains by Proxy Whois privacy to all…
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ICANN terminates these three deadbeat registrars
Registrars based in the US, Philippines and Bangladesh have lost their ICANN accreditations for non-payment of fees. ICANN recently sent…
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.xyz kicks France out of the top 10 TLDs — Verisign
Verisign is reporting that the total number of registered domains worldwide topped 350 million in the first quarter, under its…
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MAGA.com domain among top end user domain sales
Well, that’s one way to spend $65,000. Sedo brokered the sale of maga.com for $65,000. Here’s a screenshot of what…
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Zydus Lifesciences nailed for reverse domain name hijacking
Indian pharmaceutical company admonished for case against zydus.com. A three-member World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found (pdf) Zydus Lifesciences…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Virtua.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Virtua.com led the way at $78,000. Domain name Date Price Currency …
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Distributed acquired Distributed.com before £8 million funding round
Company moved from matching .co domain name. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the popularity of global workforces and remote employment.…
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Thorpe Technologies, Inc. tries to reverse hijack jtt.com
Tech company went after valuable domain registered in 1995. A California company tried to reverse domain name hijack jtt.com, a…
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Domain name legal hour – DNW Podcast #395
John Berryhill answers listener questions. Last week I held a Twitter Space with attorney John Berryhill to talk about domains.…
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Bitcoin.xyz auction ends at $42,501
Two bidders pushed the final bid up by $15,000. An expired domain auction for bitcoin.xyz ended at $42,501 on Namecheap…
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Verisign Q1 2022 closed with and increase of 13.2 million domain names
Verisign (VRSN:NASDAQ) released their Domain Name Industry Brief for Q1 2022. 350.5 million names of which 174.7 million were .com…