Domain News
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by 789.win
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and 789.win YES a .win led the way at $78,900 (Cue the chatter…
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Warehouse optimization company tries reverse domain name hijacking
Company filed a dispute against domain registered before it had any rights in the mark. A company that helps optimize…
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Selling brandable domains with Keith DeBoer – DNW Podcast #466
Keith DeBoer provides tips and best practices for domain investors. “Brandable Insider” Keith DeBoer returns to the show this week…
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What to do if your domain at Freenom/OpenTLD expires
Your domain should be safe even if you can’t renew it because ICANN terminated the registrar. A Domain Name Wire…
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Using Domain Academy’s Research Snapshot to evaluate domains
There are some neat metrics in this tool included with Domain Academy. I’ve been bidding on many of the domains…
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Amazon planning new push into registrar market?
Amazon has kept a pretty low profile to date both as a registry and registrar, but there are reasons to…
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Panelist denies UDRP claim against four letter .com domain
Panelist made the right call even though the domain owner didn’t respond. In some ways, a UDRP panelist’s job is…
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Registries and registrars vote ‘Yes’ to new DNS abuse rules
ICANN’s contracted registries and registrars have voted to accept new rules requiring them to take action on DNS abuse. The…
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8 years since Mike sold to GoDaddy, how has the sale aged in your opinion?
It has now been 8 years since Mike sold his portfolio of approximately 70,000 domain names. The sale price came…
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New DNS abuse mitigation requirements coming for domain name registrars and registries
Rules will make it easier for people to submit reports and (loosely) define what registrars and registries must do in response.…
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ICANN predicts flattish 2025 for domain industry
The gTLD domain industry will be pretty much flat in terms of sales next year, according to the predictions in…
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Two things to do today for your Afternic domain names
Add these tasks to your to-do list. I’ve completed two housekeeping tasks this morning related to my domains at Afternic,…
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10 latest end user domain name sales
A web3 company, an auto glass shop and a precious metals company bought domain names. This week, Sedo’s top four…
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Fast-growing Gname buys another 150 registrars
Gname, the fast-growing Singaporean registrar, has added 150 ICANN registrar accreditations to its drop-catching army. The companies are named Gname…
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German company tries to reverse hijack obo.com
The company either didn’t undertake basic research or ignored what it discovered. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found…