Mine.com: Domain auction closed at DropCatch for $680,000 dollars

Posted by DomainGang on April 28, 2025, at 4:48 pm

The premium domain Mine.com has been sold for well over half a million dollars after a longer than expected auction completed at DropCatch. The Mine.com auction required all bidders above the $500,000 dollar threshold to be pre-qualified. The final, winning bid for Mine.com: $680,000 dollars, placed by DropCatch user “17excom“. That domain bidding account serves […]

Filed under Domain News · Tagged with DropCatch, Mine domain, Mine.com, Rolf Herken, domain auction, first1

Swetha’s X account has been suspended

Posted by DomainGang on April 28, 2025, at 2:20 pm

The X account of Indian domain investor, Swetha Yenugula, appears to have been suspended. Visits to @DomainNameGear on X, formerly Twitter, display the following message: There is no indication about the reasons behind this suspension. On X, Swetha has typically shared news about her own personal sales and amplified news about the success of others, […]

Filed under Domain News · Tagged with Domains, Swetha, Swetha Yenugula, X, account suspended

Sketchy trademark claims lead to the loss of MikroSystems.com via the UDRP process

Posted by DomainGang on April 28, 2025, at 11:48 am

A UDRP complaint filed by RTX Corporation against the domain MikroSystems.com, a 2000 registration, used 2001 as a reference date for the MIKRO SYSTEMS mark. That trademark, however, was registered with the USPTO on March 4, 2025 as records show. Furthermore, the application was filed in 2023 with an intent-to-use (ITU) clause. Although the domain […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Domains, MIKRO SYSTEMS, MikroSystems.com, UDRP, WIPO, grant transfer

LLL.com

Posted by DomainGang on April 28, 2025, at 10:49 am

Three letter .com domains (LLL .com) are known as the quintessential trading coin of the domain industry. For the past 25 years, the three letter .com market has risen, plateaued, fell, and risen again. Just like any open market where demand drives sales, the three letter .com market meets demand among end-user buyers that need […]

Filed under Domain News · Tagged with L3, LLL.com, Level 3 Communications, corporate mergers, three letter domains

First Place® Internet sold Lombardy.com—New owner seeks a premium price

Posted by DomainGang on April 27, 2025, at 12:01 pm

Another aged domain has changed hands: Lombardy.com was sold by First Place® Internet, continuing their active streak of domain sales. The buyer of Lombardy.com remains unknown. However, the domain was quickly relisted for sale at Afternic with an asking price of $295,000 dollars! Meanwhile, Lombardy.com now forwards to an inquiry page hosted on the DomainEasy […]

Filed under Domain News · Tagged with DomainEasy, Domains, First Place Internet, Lombardy, Lombardy.com, domain sales

Domainer careers: Brandon Abbey joins Trustap

Posted by DomainGang on April 26, 2025, at 2:28 pm

Brandon Abbey, formerly of Payoneer and Escrow.com, has shared news of a new career with Trustap. Trustap offers a secure transaction solution that people can use via certain marketplaces, e-commerce sites, or directly through our app. As a verified partner of Stripe, Trustap ensures safe online transactions, prioritizing user protection with our robust buyer protection […]

Filed under Domain News · Tagged with Brandon Abbey, Domainers, Domains, Trustap

Mine.com auction requires special certification from DropCatch

Posted by DomainGang on April 25, 2025, at 3:31 pm

DropCatch is auctioning off its latest catch at the drop, the domain Mine.com. Registered in 2000 before it expired at Spaceship, Mine.com has attracted numerous bidders that bid hundreds of thousands of dollars for a chance to own it. With three days left until the end of the auction, the highest bid sits at $412,500 […]

Filed under Domain News · Tagged with Domains, DropCatch, Mine.com, Rolf Herken, ViewMagic, auctions

Priority-airs.com: Despite proving abusive use, Complainant didn’t win UDRP!

Posted by DomainGang on April 25, 2025, at 9:20 am

Priority Air Express UK Limited tried to get the domain Priority-airs.com from its registrant using the UDRP process. It didn’t work out, despite proving that the Respondent used the domain to impersonate the Complainant’s business, even attempting to disrupt it. The reason: The Complainant’s lack of a live, registered trademark due to allowing their mark […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Priority Air Express UK, Priority-airs.com, UDRP, WIPO, deny transfer

Having some fun with the Ocean Front Domains valuation tool & the icon.com sale

Posted by DomainGang on April 24, 2025, at 5:10 pm

Ocean Front Domains (OFD) rolled out a new, AI-driven domain valuation tool. Unlike other, established tools such as Estibot and Saw.com‘s homegrown valuator, OFD is interactive and rather chatty. Most likely driven by ChatGPT and trained on a cache of reported domain sales, OFD is welcome as a new addition. Many domain investors appreciate the fact […]

Filed under Domain News · Tagged with OFD, Ocean Front Domains, domain valuation, domain valuators, estibot, icon.com, reasoning layer, saw.com

Kathy Byrd domains: Realtor’s personal brand won back via the UDRP process

Posted by DomainGang on April 24, 2025, at 9:50 am

Realtors take note: Your personal brand requires a domain name that should include your own name. In the case of Kathy Byrd, a realtor with the state of Alabama, her full name was registered by someone in her home state in the form of 3 domains: KathyByrd.com, KathyByrd.net, and KathyByrdRealty.com. This covered the full base […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Kathy Byrd, Kathy Byrd Alabama, Kathy Byrd domains, Kathy Byrd realtor, KathyByrd.com, KathyByrd.net, KathyByrdRealty.com, UDRP, domain transfer, grant transfer, realtor domains

JDSport.com UDRP: Sports retailer bought own domain in the aftermarket!

Posted by DomainGang on April 23, 2025, at 12:57 pm

JD Sports Fashion plc is a British multinational retailer specializing in branded sports fashion and outdoor apparel, footwear, and accessories. Founded in 1981 in Manchester, UK, the company has expanded globally, operating over 4,500 stores across 36 countries. JD Sports began its international expansion in 2009 with the acquisition of Chausport, a French sports retailer. […]

Filed under Domain Law · Tagged with Domains, JD Sports, JDSport.com, JDSports.com, UDRP, WIPO, deny transfer

TXT.com reported as sold for $500k on the Fruits.co platform

Posted by DomainGang on April 23, 2025, at 9:28 am

The domain name TXT.com was reported as sold for $502,400 dollars with the sale taking place on Fruits.co, a relatively new platform to sell domains on. Registered in 1990, TXT.com was sold in 2023 for $300,000 dollars according to Namebio. The newly reported sale is a nice flip but it’s an LTO that spans 12 […]

Filed under Domain News · Tagged with Fabian Heuschele, Fruits, Fruits.co, TXT.com, domain platform, domain selling

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