With the help of Josh (legendaryJP) we confirmed that Diana Pitcher did sell DWN.com for 2,999 Euros, this was the suggested price she received when adding her name to Sedo. Domain investors know to skip these suggestions, some use them for comic fodder. But there are real consequences for the rest of the public who…
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20 years after registering IMEC.com, company hit with UDRP – Domain Name Wire
Panel declines to find reverse domain name hijacking despite highly questionable UDRP. Imagine registering a four letter .com domain name for your business in 1996. You use it off and on during that period, and then twenty years later you receive a complaint that alleges you’re cybersquatting. That’s what happened to IMEC Hosting for its…
.AFRICA Announce Launch Schedule With Sunrise Commencing on 4 April
It took a couple of years to wind its way through the courts, and the vanquished DotConnect Africa hasn’t given up yet, but ICANN has delegated the right to operate the .africa new gTLD and the ZA Central Registry has announced the launch dates. The Sunrise period for .africa will commence on 4 April and…
The domain name cats.com is up for sale — Quartz
Cats.com is for sale. In the very specific world of internet domain-name sales, cats.com is the kind of gem that doesn’t come on the market often. It’s short. It’s memorable. And it’s a term that, according to the domain’s current owner, some 15,000 people already type directly into their browsers each month, hoping—we can only…
Dot .Discount makes its virginal appearance :Domain News
Non-COM domain sightings : Dot .Discount makes its virginal appearance Posted by DomainGang on March 29, 2017, at 3:13 pm The ever-expanding new domain namespace, gives the opportunity to companies to describe their services more accurately, right on the gTLD domain. We keep track of such public sightings of different new domain extensions, grouping them…