Going.com: Trademark registration application hit bump

In January, Scott’s Cheap Flights, Inc. rebranded to Going.com. The company followed up with an application to register GOING.COM as a trademark with the USPTO. That application was filed for the following products/services: Providing information via computer networks in the fields of cultural events and location-based educational and entertainment activities. Interestingly, the date of first […]

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#USPTO issued trademark guidelines following Booking.com decision

Since the decision by SCOTUS on the Booking.com case, many registrants of generic domain names have applied to register marks. These marks contain the fully qualifying domain, including the TLD. We keep track of these applications, and report on them. With all these applications pending, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has released […]

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Generic #domains as #trademarks: Noble.com, Desktop.com, Guns.com at the #USPTO

Numerous registrants of generic domain names are filing for trademark registration at the USPTO, since the SCOTUS decision on Booking.com. These applications include the TLD, and so far it’s all about .com domains. We keep track of these trademark applications, as an interesting twist of how generic domain names are becoming trademarks. Let’s take a […]

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Outcome Brokerage announces exclusive brokerage of category defining domains

Outcome Brokerage, the brokering outfit of seasoned domain broker, Ryan Colby, has announced a quartet of premium domains. Brokered exclusively through Outcome Brokerage, are the following category-defining domain names: Bicycle.com OrangeJuice.com RedWine.com Hardwoods.com Definitely a great selection of generic domain names, available exclusively through a very experienced domain broker. To place your offer for these […]

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Paste Magazine buys Paste.com for $100,000

Paste Magazine have just acquired a shorter URL, Paste.com, to the tune of $100,000. “Paste is a leading online destination for pop-culture enthusiasts, covering music, movies, TV, books, videogames, gadgets, apps, beer, comics and just about anything else we find interesting. In less than a decade, the site has grown to more than 3 million […]

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Fireworks.com – Keeping Frank Schilling happy

It’s no secret that Frank Schilling owns category killer domain names and monetizes them under his very own content management system. That’s exactly the formula that has provided revenue for many uber-domainers: generic domains that are used for exactly the purpose found in the dictionary. Next, you might want to consider Rick Schwartz and his […]

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