Batteries.com: After $50,000 in marketing recharge, brokerage team is optimistic
September 15, 2023 · FEATURED POST
David Clements and his Brannans Brokerage outfit took the domain Batteries.com to a global event. The goal was to find potential buyers, but also to educate the professional crowds of the energy industry about domains and brands. To achieve that goal, David’s team invested almost $50,000 dollars... [Read more]
MrVapes.com: Aussie buyer of domain got smoked in UDRP filed by Kiwi corp
Domain News: October 2, 2023 - 1:10 pm
Mrvapes Australia Limited established their brand, MRVAPES, in New Zealand. It has been trading under that name since 2018, eventually branching off to Australia in 2022, where it applied for the mark’s registration....
BoycottWickes.com: PPC ads not placed by UDRP Respondent; victory ensues
Domain News: October 2, 2023 - 12:29 pmThe registrant of the domain name BoycottWickes.com did so in order to protest the activities of a company and wasn’t to blame for PPC ads placed by the registrar, GoDaddy, without their consent. Wickes Building...
GoDaddy auctions: A “fundamentally flawed” domain bidding platform
Domain News: October 2, 2023 - 8:20 am
Scammers continue to abuse the GoDaddy auctions system by taking advantage of its flawed policies on non-paying bidders. Tens of thousands of dollars in revenue are effectively lost daily, as an apparently organized...
How to disable the new Dan GoValue “appraisal” in your browser – Part 1: Chrome
Domain News: September 29, 2023 - 6:20 pm
Among new features introduced at Dan.com today there’s GoValue, an arbitrary metric stuck next to your domains’ BIN prices. Tagged with an “Est. Value” header, the numbers are calculated the same...
Senderra.com: Despite seniority over trademark, no RDNH decision in UDRP
Domain News: September 29, 2023 - 12:22 pmThe domain Senderra.com was registered in 2005, eleven years before Senderra RX Partners registered the mark SENDERRA. The company filed a UDRP, alleging that between 2005 and 2022 the domain remained undeveloped. The...
Sedo: LLLL .com auction results topped by CUZO.com at $7,799 dollars
Domain News: September 29, 2023 - 9:09 amSedo, our premium sponsors, held a week-long auction of four letter (LLLL) .com domain names. The auction involved almost 400 domains that were priced with a $99 dollar reserve. This has to be the best-performing auction...
Kennedy.com is now available; will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. upgrade his domain?
Domain News: September 28, 2023 - 5:50 pmAttorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a politician from the Kennedy family, a long lineage of American politicians. Kennedy was 14 years old when his father, Robert Kennedy, was assassinated while running for the Democratic...
Domainers express frustration over growing woes at Dan.com
Domain News: September 28, 2023 - 1:50 pmDan.com entered the domain aftermarket segment of the domain industry, becoming a popular platform for domain investors. Its subsequent sale to GoDaddy for approximately $71 million dollars kickstarted a process of assimilation:...
AnantaEnclave.com: Singapore company lost UDRP to Indian luxury home provider
Domain News: September 28, 2023 - 12:28 pmMHG IP Holding Pte. Ltd. is a luxury resort company based in Singapore. They went after the domain AnantaEnclave.com, claiming that the “Ananta” part is too close to their Anantara brand. In the UDRP, the...
FindLoans.com: Four figure investment turned into a five figure sale
Domain News: September 27, 2023 - 4:57 pmThe domain FindLoans.com has been sold and its seller appears to have scored a healthy ROI. FindLoans.com was acquired in 2018 for the sum of $1,716 dollars, according to NameBio. It was an expired domain name that was...
Identity Digital to increase pricing across 203 gTLDs
Domain News: September 27, 2023 - 1:30 pmOn October 4, 2023, Identity Digital, the domain registry for .live, .life, .world, and 200 other gTLDs will initiate universal price increases. These upwards changes will affect renewal, registration, and transfer...
HaiderAckermann.com: Dispute between franchisee and franchisor; who won the UDRP?
Domain News: September 27, 2023 - 11:30 amA UDRP between a French clothing company and a defunct, formerly licensed franchisee involves the domain name HaiderAckermann.com. The French company terminated their relationship in 2020 and in 2021 the Belgian franchisee...
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