It’s becoming a more common practice and one that costs almost nothing – defensively registering domains that could be used to damage your brand online. Critics of companies or public figures frequently register domains like crook.com, or scam.com. Now, companies are getting ahead of this trend and registering the domains first. Such is the case […]
A dental studio attempted to get the domain AdmireYourSmile.com by making blind offers through DomainAgents; when all attempts failed, they filed a UDRP. Admire Your Smile, P.C. of Jefferson City, Missouri, went after the domain believing that their mark, ADMIRE YOUR SMILE, instantly grants them this 2007 domain registration. According to the UDRP: The Complainant […]
It’s rare to see two letter .com domains go in auction, and JE.com is one of these rare gems. Two letter .com domains are being snapped by the Chinese, often without consideration to the “quality” of the letters involved. Simply put, China’s capital for LL .com domains is almost unlimited, and many two letter .com […]
Today: Crypto Domain Strategy / MicroCreditSummit.org Sold for $11,700 / How to create a perceived need among Geo buyers / And more! Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Product com & 1 word com sought – Budget: Up to $200.000.00 ea. – Do you have any one-word .com’s […]
Burger King is rolling out its plant-based Impossible Whopper in select markets. The patty contains no beef, as it’s based on vegetable soy content, along with a less known ingredient: heme. What is heme, and why is it important to the food industry? Heme is an iron compound substance occurring in the blood of mammals, […]
The upcoming domainer meetup in Asheville, North Carolina, is allegedly creating some space problems with the local breweries, cafes and trendy restaurants. Rick Schwartz‘s latest “solo venture” was designed to attract serious domain investors, in a fun environment, in a city popular with the hipsters, beer lovers, newlyweds and Vanderbilt estate aficionados. The domainer group […]
Two companies using the initials “ABSA” in their respective names, hold trademarks – albeit, in different countries. Who gets the domain? The question was raised when ABSA Group Limited of Gauteng, Republic of South Africa, fired up its lawyers to gain control of the domain name absainsurance.com. The Respondent in this UDRP is Alejandro Angel […]
ICANN has a duty to cap renewal prices of domain names. This might be your reaction to your renewal notice in a couple of years. Today is the last day to comment on ICANN’s proposal to lift price caps on .org and .info domain names. If approved, the registries that run .org and .info will […]
James Booth, founder of the domain brokerage firm, BQDN.com, shared some information on recent domain sales and acquisitions. After acquiring Guava.com from domain investor, Elliot Silver, James Booth announced that the domain has been sold. That’s a record flip, as the domain appears to have been resold in less than 10 days! In other sales, […]
Today: Famous Domain Investors Over The Years / Share your .Com domain logos at professional market places for Cannabis, pot, Hemp, CBD, Weed, Bliss / ZG99.com sold for $4,550 / And more! Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today! Buying aged . Com’s – Budget: Up to $150 […]
