Domain News
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USPTO refuses OpenAI’s GPT trademark application
GPT is a generic term for OpenAI’s technology, reviewer states. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a final…
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Donald Trump loses second UDRP case
Former US president Donald Trump has lost a second cybersquatting case related to his Mar-a-Lago resort, where he lives in…
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UK cybersquatting complaints hit record low
There were fewer cybersquatting complaints filed against .uk domain holders in 2023 than in any other year since Nominet started…
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No excuses! PIR to pay for ALL registries to tackle child abuse
Public Interest Registry has announced that it will pay for all domain registries to receive alerts when child sexual abuse…
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ICANN insists it is working on linkification
Having been accused of ignoring the lack of universal support for new gTLDs in favor of virtue-signalling its support for…
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11 of the latest end user domain name sales at Sedo
A metal staircase company, a nurse job site, and a site for buying video game accounts bought domain names. Sedo…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by CardPlus.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and CardPlus.com led the way at $35,000. AstroPhotography.com was second at $28,750. Alexander.ch…
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.Com rankings: Squarespace continues to fall, Gname surges
Squarespace registers fewer new .com domains, and Gname moves up the overall leaderboard. Last month, I wrote about how new…
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Indian payments platform Innoviti tries reverse domain name hijacking
Innoviti’s argument about non-use was false. A large payments company tried to reverse domain name hijack innoviti.com.co, a World Intellectual…
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Namecheap sues ICANN over .org price caps
Namecheap has sued ICANN in California, asking a court to force the Org to revisit its decision to lift price…
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GoDaddy offers free Ethereum blockchain integration
GoDaddy has updated its domain management platform to allow users to add their Ethereum blockchain wallet addresses to their domains…
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Outbound domain sales – DNW Podcast #472
How one domain investor sold $300k of domains using outbound marketing. Most domain investors are passive. They list their domains…
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Registered Agents Inc. indeed acquired Epik
Corporate formation business bought domain name registrar Epik. When Epik was acquired in June of 2023, allegations in a lawsuit…
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ENS partners with GoDaddy
GoDaddy has partnered with ENS Domains, I believe these partnerships between registrars and ensdomains will become more commonplace as time…
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GoDaddy makes connecting domains to crypto wallets with ENS easier
World’s largest domain registrar adds two-step wizard for connecting domains to Ethereum wallets. GoDaddy has added a crypto wallet integration.…