Domain News
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AI Girlfriends will create a billion dollar business
When I interviewed Rick Schwartz at the beginning of the year he mentioned he purchased female first names in .ai…
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John Berryhill “Generic means nothing absent context of “for what”
One of the best participants at Namepros in my opinion is John Berryhill. John takes the time to help out…
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Alibaba, Name.com among new RDRS opt-ins
Eleven registrars representing millions of domain names signed up to support ICANN’s Registration Data Request Service last month. One registrar…
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.my domains to be sold globally next month
The .my namespace is to be opened up to international registrants next month under a deal between the Malaysian registry…
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Judge orders Nissan.com transferred back to estate of Uzi Nissan
His heirs alleged the domain names were stolen. Nissan.com is famous as an early test case in cybersquatting. The car…
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SquadHelp: when you outgrow your brand
Why SquadHelp’s rebrand to Atom makes sense. SquadHelp announced this morning that is has rebranded as Atom, using the domain…
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13 end user domain name sales up to $25,000
An insurance company, a domain registration business, and a lingerie seller bought domain names. Sedo publicly reported 45 domain sales…
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Because.com cybersquatting claim denied
Complainant previously owned the valuable domain name. OEE Ltd and Because Music SAS have lost a cybersquatting dispute (pdf) over…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Xash.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Xash.com led the way at $39,000. PokerPlus.com was second at 25,000 Euro,…
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Global investment in AI fell for the second year in a row in 2023
Every end user for your .ai domain name may not be looking to pay you that lotto winning price. TechCrunch…
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GoDaddy to nix customer listings on GoDaddy Auctions
Customers can no longer list domains on the platform as of April 29, but Afternic listings will still be syndicated.…
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.Ape in to new TLDs – DNW Podcast #480
Fred Hsu discusses some of his company’s plans for new top level domains tied to web3 communities. It’s been just…
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The Swiss can register .swiss domains from next week
The Swiss government is relaxing the registration rules for its .swiss gTLD so that regular people will be able to…
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.ai up to 425,000 domains
The .ai registry has provided its latest, sporadic update to its registration numbers, showing that Anguilla’s ccTLD continues to be…
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A million “free” .music domains up for grabs
The new .music gTLD registry says it will give away up to one million first-year domains over the next five…