ThePirateBay.com : Premium pirate #domain ends up selling for $35,150 dollars!

More pirate booty ends up auctioned off: ThePirateBay.com, an associate domain of The Pirate Bay, closed at $35,150 dollars today at DropCatch. The winner was DropCatch user “jimlad.” Following on the heels of PirateBay.org that sold for $50,000 dollars, the exact match .com of the live peer to peer platform arrives with a premium price. […]

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Domain sightings: Two construction #domains in the same photo!

Domain sightings are random encounters with domain names “in the wild.” When we come across a domain name in the physical realm, such as on signs, vehicles, or products, we document the domains involved. For ease of classification, we keep .com domain sightings separate from other types of TLDs, ccTLDs, and gTLDs. This time around […]

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Generic #domains: RV.com files for trademark at the #USPTO

Trending: Companies operating generic domains file for trademark registration at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO.) Following the green light by SCOTUS on the Booking.com case, numerous such applications have been filed, and we keep track of these attempts to expand on the trademark pool. The operators of the domain RV.com break new […]

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The #Torrent Man : Winner of PirateBay.org auction using it to fund movie!

The winner of the domain auction for PirateBay.org essentially spent $50,000 dollars to fund “The Torrent Man” movie. Using a notorious domain of a peer to peer repository as the seed for a crowdsourced project breaks new grounds, and the new registrant wants $1.99 million dollars for PirateBay.org. PirateBay.org now offers the domain for sale, […]

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Bidding war : #HugeDomains bot battles with “913932” user code at #GoDaddy auctions

At GoDaddy auctions, bidder “913932” is apparently HugeDomains and its domain bidding bot. Wrecking havoc among domain auctions, the AI-powered script appears to be a much more rogue version of the mild-mannered Uni Bot that got Frank Schilling many a cheap dictionary .net. According to domainers’ testimonials, the 913932 bidding account enters GoDaddy auctions that […]

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Tik, tok: Tough times for “Chinese” LLL #domains

Times are tough for three letter .com domains comprising of “Chinese” premium letters – all consonants except for the letter “V.” Between 2015 and 2018, the Chinese investor market peak, these LLL’s were selling for mid five figures USD, but now it’s a no sale at $20k – $25k. Considering how brokered sales include the […]

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Orizon.com UDRP : A 23 year old #domain vs a fresh trademark

Orizon.com was registered in 1997, and in 2020 a Saudi oil company attempted to usurp the domain via the UDRP process. The keyword means “horizon” in Greek. The Complainant, Saudi Arabian Oil Co., Saudi Arabia, obtained a trademark in 2020 – but 23 years ago that the domain was registered no such rights existed. Despite […]

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DAN rolls out DAN Jr. marketplace for budget-minded #domainers

Popular domain marketplace, DAN, is expanding with the immediate launch of DAN Jr. Aimed at domains that are priced way lower than $1,000 dollars, DAN Jr. intends to become the junior marketplace within DAN. “A lot of domain investors prefer to quickly flip domains for a couple of hundred bucks, or less, and this is […]

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Sweet Captain Morgan! ThePirateBay.com drops and is now in auction

ThePirateBay.com, a notorious domain alongside its active .ORG counterpart, is now bidding booty, after dropping. Used since 2004 to enable peer to peer sharing of movies and software, the Swedish pirate galley was targeted by several national and international authorities over the years. Last week we saw the dropping of PirateBay.org, a domain that ended […]

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Take your shit with you : Hilarious #trademark on matching .com #domain

Dogs have to be walked, and going number two is part of the daily ritual. What’s not cool is when dog owners leave the dog’s crap wherever they defecated. Domain owners with dogs know better: take your shit with you. And now, this phrase TAKE YOUR SHIT WITH YOU is applied for as a trademark […]

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#Domain sightings: The PRO Air .com

Driving around with or without a purpose and came across a domain name “in the wild?” Send them to us. We publish domain sightings – random encounters with domain names as they appear in the physical realm: On business signs, car wraps, products and more. We classify them into .com domains in the wild, and […]

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FlattenTheCurve.com : How a valuable #domain aids the fight against #Covid19

The domain FlattenTheCurve.com was registered in March by a domain aficionado, who actually developed their important registration into an aid against Covid19. Sean Markey witnessed his newly registered domain go viral, getting over one million page views in 7 days. Says Sean in a newly released article: Sunday night, March 8th, I bought the name […]

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