ArmorBank.com & ArmorBank.org UDRP ends with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding
The UDRP that Armor Bank filed against the domains ArmorBank.com and ArmorBank.org was met with an unfortunate decision. Complainant, Armor Bank, is an Arkansas state bank. It is wholly owned by Big Creek Bancshares, Inc. (“Big Creek”), an Arkansas Corporation and the registrant with the USPTO of the mark ARMOR BANK. Meanwhile, the Respondent showcased […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Morgan Stanley won the UDRP against Etradia.com
Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings LLC filed a UDRP against the domain Etradia.com, arguing that it’s confusingly similar to its well-known ETRADE trademark, replacing the “e” with “ia” and omitting the asterisk, which failed to distinguish it sufficiently from the original mark. The sole panelist found that Complainant held clear rights to the ETRADE mark, registered […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainNameSales.com now used as a GoDaddy Auctions shortcut
Frank Schilling‘s secret project, Domain Name Sales, was a platform to leverage the legendary domain investor’s owned portfolio. Launched as a personal blog initially, it opened to the public in 2012. Eventually, it led to the creation of Uniregistry. These assets and domains became the property of GoDaddy, when Frank Schilling sold Uniregistry. Just a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Zeroes that matter: Swetha & Spaceship results
When it comes down to zeroes, only the trailing ones matter and two recent domain industry scenarios demonstrate that. Indian domain prodigy, Swetha Yenugula, announced that she sold the domain Stable.xyz for $100,000 dollars, delivering “five zeroes” in a six figure deal that closed on Afternic. Said Swetha: “Santa Claus gave me a gift on […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.MultiWing.com UDRP crashed in mid-air
Multi-Wing Group A/S filed a UDRP against the domain Multiwing.com. The Complainant argued that the domain name was identical to its long-standing trademark and claimed that the Respondent lacked legitimate rights and had used the domain in bad faith to market competing products. The respondent countered by citing a terminated 1999 license agreement that permitted […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NameJet terminates reseller service
NameJet, a historic domain auction marketplace, is pulling the plug on its reseller program effective January 1st, 2025. A notification was sent to all partners today notifying them of the upcoming changes: Greetings Sell Your Domains Lister, We are reaching out today to inform you that the Sell Your Domains program will end on January […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.David Warmuz becomes new CEO of Help.com
David Warmuz, founder of Trillion.com, announced his direct involvement with the Help.com project, becoming its CEO. In 2023, Trillion acquired Help.com for $3,000,000 dollars converting it to a full service web hosting provider with a focus in Australia; the company’s previous CEO was Adam Farrar. The company is now targeting both Australian and international markets […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.InterNetX & Sedo: Global Domain Report Survey 2025
It’s almost 2025 and it’s your chance to contribute to next year’s Global Domain Report 2025! Participation in this survey is highly valued and the insights provided will be incorporated into the upcoming Global Domain Report 2025 by two great companies in the domain industry: InterNetX and Sedo. The survey is designed to be concise […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ocasia.org: When asked to produce evidence, Complainant stalled
Filing a UDRP as the Complainant requires producing the necessary evidence; in the case of the UDRP involving the domain Ocasia.org this didn’t happen. The Complainant, Olympic Council of Asia, Kuwait, claimed that in 2001, it engaged the Respondent to register and maintain a website located at the disputed domain name. The filed complaint did […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Nissan + Honda merger feeds domain registrations
Fresh news of an ongoing merger of automotive giants, Nissan and Honda, is causing domain registration frenzy among domainers. Whilst the merger is far from complete, it’d create a super automotive company that’d rank 3rd in the world in terms of vehicle sales. Both companies possess strong, famous brandmarks; both NISSAN and HONDA are world-renowned. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Glassagram.org: Instagram won this UDRP and here’s why
Instagram LLC filed a UDRP against the domain name GlassaGram.org that appears to be providing behind the scenes access to Instagram profiles’ photos. Although the domain name does not contain the word INSTAGRAM, a registered trademark, the WIPO panelist ordered the domain to be transferred to the Complainant. Here’s why: Instagram also owns rights to […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Happy Holidays from Sedo!
Sedo is wishing everyone “Happy Holidays” and its great people are about to take a break from a year’s hard work. We’d like to wish everyone at Sedo.com “Frohe Weihnachten!” and “Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!” The weekly domain sales report that delivers important insights on the industry is also taking a break. […]
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