Equifax strikes back : 138-strong domain UDRP, one of the largest ever
Equifax has been busy restoring its reputation, after a massive leak of data was unveiled earlier this year. While some frustrated consumers registered domains to demonstrate how the mega-corporation failed to protect private information, the majority of “Equifax domains” have been trademark violations. Of course, it’s the latter domain category that Equifax lawyers are going […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dot .COM domains in the wild : Pomegranate.com
Generic domain names can often be used as brands, and there’s no greater example than Apple. We often come across dot com “domains in the wild,” and this time around we spotted a great .com domain such as Pomegranate.com at Barnes & Noble. The Pomegranate.com brand isn’t about the pomegranate fruit, it’s about beautifully created […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domian Buisness : Bid on my domain, I’ll bid on yours
The essence of domian buisness is to make money no matter what. For example: you gots a domain, and I gots a domain. So we both gots one. If you bid on mine and I bid on yours, we both win. If we don’t, then it won’t sell, catch my drift? Best way to do […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Most expensive “penis pump” domain undersold at NameJet
NameJet auctioned off the most expensive “penis pump” domain yesterday: PenisPump.com went for an underwhelming $8,410 dollars. The new owner appears to diversify in adult domain investments; for years, PenisPump.com was selling sex toys, including penis pumps, according to Screenshots.com. The penis pump market appears to be lucrative, so this domain was sold below market […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Made In Internet : 1999 domain finally gets vindicated on China’s Singles Day
China’s Alibaba, set a new global sales record on “Singles Day,” contributing to an eye-popping $25.4 billion dollars in sales in 24 hours. That’s a 40% increase over last year’s record. What is Singles Day? What started out as an informal holiday in China, to celebrate single people on a day that utilizes “1”: November […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.BrazilIT.com : Complainant found guilty of Reverse Domain Name Hijacking
A Brazilian company owning the BRASILIT trademark, challenged the owner of Brazilit.com via the UDRP process, at the WIPO. The native name of Brazil is Brasil, and the trademark is related to construction products and services. Meanwhile, the Respondent registered the domain in 2000, along with 16 other “IT” domains: The Respondent submits that on […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Musical.ly : Billion dollar business sale running on a Libyan domain
Musical.ly, a video social app popular with the youth, has been sold for approximately $1 billion dollars. The app has been boasting 60 million monthly users, mostly teenagers that enjoy lip-sinching to popular songs. Founded in Shanghai 3 years ago, Musical.ly is being acquired by Chinese tech giant Bytedance. The company also has a live-streaming […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Religious domain names : Pricing soars, following proof of afterlife
Prices of domain names related to religion soared early Thursday, following statements that proof of afterlife’s existence has been established. Jeronymus Bosch, chief pastor of the New Tijuana Presbyterian church made the announcement yesterday: “The afterlife, not only it is in the holy scriptures, it’s also demonstrated in recent documentaries, such as ‘Flatliners 2017’ – […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Kevin Spacey domains becoming unpopular with cybersquatters
The ongoing scandal surrounding the disgraced actor, Kevin Spacey, has created shock waves in Hollywood. Film director, Ridley Scott, has replaced the actor in the movie “All the money in the world,” despite it being at post-production stage; the scenes with Kevin Spacey will be re-shot with legendary actor, Christopher Plummer. Meanwhile, domain investors that […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Aspirin.me domain UDRP : Bayer trademark is alive and well in Germany
If you think that “aspirin” is a generic word, devoid of any trademark protection, think again. The poster boy for trademark death by genericide, aspirin isn’t a registered trademark in the US – at least, not on its own. In Germany, however, that’s another story. Aspirin has been a registered trademark since 1999, although the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainTools on Cyber Monday scams : Consumer awareness and phishing emails
We’ve been getting a bunch of emails lately, that pretend to originate from major online retailers, such as Amazon, Target, Kohl’s and even Wal-Mart. These are, in fact, phishing emails that pretend to offer discounts, gift cards, and other benefits; some in reference to the oncoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. Consumers should be […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.All 26 single letter .IO domains are taken, but are they being used?
Owning a single letter domain in any TLD can be both useful, and pricey. Single letter domains can cost millions of dollars to acquire, and many registries hold onto them until later on, to sell individually or via auctions. The dot .IO Registry operates the ccTLD for the British Indian Ocean Territory, and not without […]
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