CessnaFerryPilot.com: A fine example of “fair use” in this UDRP decision
Textron Innovations Inc. filed a complaint against Jay Brunn / Brunn Enterprises LLC over the domain name CessnaFerryPilot.com. The Complainant, affiliated with Textron Inc., holds USPTO-registered CESSNA trademarks and contended that the Respondent’s domain name was confusingly similar to its trademarks. The Complainant argued that the Respondent was using the Cessna brand to divert traffic […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Unstoppable Domains issues statement on corporate domain hijacking
Unstoppable Domains, a provider of decentralized registration services for domains that reside on the blockchain, lost access to managing its content for less than a day. The company’s web domain and web site were under the control of hijackers for roughly 17 hours, beginning Thursday, July 11th. In early afternoon the following day, Unstoppable Domains […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Athenian Agility: Adapting quickly to market changes in domain investing
The Athenians, Greek citizens of Athens, were renowned for their agility and adaptability, traits that helped them navigate various military and political challenges. Their ability to innovate and adjust strategies in the face of adversity was instrumental in their success, particularly during the Greek-Persian Wars, where their naval prowess and strategic ingenuity led to victories […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GoDiddy.com: Decentralized identity creation from an Austrian company
Danube Tech GmbH has launched GoDiddy, a hosted platform that makes it easy for SSI developers and solution providers to work with DIDs. What are DIDs? Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) are a new type of identifier that is persistent, cryptographically verifiable, and decentralized; that is, independent of any central authority or intermediary. Such identifiers enable trustable […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Robby.gr: The history of the first Greek search engine
Robby, stylized as RoBBy, was the first Greek search engine conceived in the summer of 1997. Operating from the domain name Robby.gr, it aimed at providing its visitors with accurate information from the Greek cyberspace. RoBBy launched on November 10, 1997 having crawled a small part of the Greek web. Mere months later, in February […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Sennheiser.ai UDRP results in victory for famous trademark holder
In the UDRP case of Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG v. jan jilek, the Complainant, a German audio products company, contested the registration of the domain name Sennheiser.ai by the Respondent from Croatia. The domain was listed for sale at EUR 139,689.34. Sennheiser argued that the domain was confusingly similar to its trademark and […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.What’s wrong with NameFind, foo?
NameFind is the holding company of GoDaddy’s portfolio of owned domain names. For many years, NameFind.com has been selling domains to private inquiries, sharing its inventory that is thematically categorized. Last December, NameFind and GoDaddy organized an auction extravaganza event that resulted in many quality domains being sold. As GoDaddy does not share data, there […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hawk TUAW! Dead Apple news web site resurrected after #Yahoo sold domain name
In July, Yahoo IP Holdings sold the domain name TUAW.com, used by The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) started by Weblogs Inc. in 2004. The acquisition was made by an ad agency called Web Orange. The agency recently rolled out the TUAW.com web site afresh by using allegedly scraped or plagiarized content from news sources such as […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dan.com: No more domain rentals; BIN and LTO options to remain
In an email to Dan.com account holders, the popular domain marketplace owned by GoDaddy announced that users will no longer be able to list domains for rent. The option to rent domains wasn’t as popular as the lease to own, or the BIN options that both remain. Said today’s announcement: “As of July 10, 2024, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Silo.ai gets acquired by AMD; great news for the .com holder!
Computer chip manufacturing giant, AMD, has acquired Silo, a Finnish AI startup for $665 million dollars. Silo AI CEO and co-founder Peter Sarlin will continue to lead the Silo AI team as part of the AMD Artificial Intelligence Group. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2024. The deal serves as […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GoDaddy to share Second Quarter 2024 performance on August 1, 2024
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) will release financial results for the second quarter of 2024 on Thursday, August 1, 2024, after the U.S. stock market closes. In the past 3 months, GoDaddy stock has seen a 12.68% increase in price. This is not a stock valuation or endorsement statement. After the report release, the GoDaddy management […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Keylodge.com UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding against Complainant
Lotus SAS filed a UDRP to usurp the aged (reg: 2000) domain name keylodge.com. The Complainant claimed that the Respondent did so in bad faith and sought to have the domain name transferred to them. The Complainant argued that the Respondent acquired the domain name primarily for the purpose of selling it, which constituted bad […]
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