Gravity.com operators apply for the registration of the matching mark
Rocketgenius, Inc. DBA Gravity Forms, operators of the premium domain name Gravity.com, have filed for the registration of the matching mark, GRAVITY.COM, with the USPTO. The intent to use application involves a standard character mark, for the following products/services: Application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for capturing, storing and managing online forms, […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.No longer just a #Greek island: Buyer of the #domain Samos.com unveiled
A little over a year ago we shared news of the domain Samos.com selling to an unknown entity, with the help of Escrow.com. Samos, located in the enchanting waters of the eastern Aegean Sea, is a picturesque Greek island with profound history and awe-inspiring vistas. Adorned with winding mountain paths, pristine beaches, and charming eateries, […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Jeff.com might become available after Spanish startup calls it quits
If your name is Jeff or Jeffrey even, the domain Jeff.com might be coming on the chopping block soon. Spanish startup “Mr Jeff” formed in 2015 and acquired the domain Jeff.com at a later time (2021) from a guy named—you guessed it—Jeff. The company made money but eventually ran out of cash. In mid May, […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Inspirus.xyz UDRP: Brand squatter uses the same sales pitch
When you squat on brands with a serial pattern you are a serial cybersquatter. The UDRP involving the domain name inspirus.xyz exposed a domain investor’s practice of registering .XYZ domains of existing brands and offering them for sale, with the same sales copy. The Chinese Respondent lists these infringing domains for sale strategically below the base […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.FullOfBeans.com & .co.uk: Domain pair sold to entrepreneur mom for 23,000 GBP
You can’t be “full of beans” unless you own the matching .com; Khadija Kalifa is a British mom and entrepreneur, who spent a load of beans for the ultimate domain pair. Her seemingly costly investment proved to be right! According to an article in the Mail on Sunday, the British businesswoman took the advice of […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ChatGPT pinched domain names from unsuspecting brand seekers!
It has been reported that the popular AI language model, ChatGPT, has taken it upon itself to register a series of domain names that it recommended to unsuspecting users. As it happens, domain investors have been using ChatGPT due its extremely high AI levels. ChatGPT would often suggest domain names to users as part of […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Invasion.com: Shocking domain rebranding to a lesser brandable
When you operate from a generic keyword .com domain such as Invasion.com you have to consider potential negative connotations. Registered in 1995, this beauty of a domain appears to project assertive vibes; since late 2012 it has been used by a traveling/camp planning company with a global footprint. Although the domain name invasion.com was acquired […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dynamic island: Apple trademark application missed domain name registration
Apple revealed its “Dynamic Island” alongside the launch of iPhone 14 Pro during the Apple event on September 7th. The Dynamic Island feature is a shape-shifting overlay that accommodates app alerts and other interactive content on the iPhone 14 Pro display. It’s interesting to note that Apple applied for the registration of the mark DYNAMIC […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Identity Digital: Redesigned web site promotes both sides of the dot
Identity Digital, previously known as Donuts Inc. and Afilias, have rolled out a redesigned web site. The new layout provides a new interactive element that allows consumers to explore domain extensions (TLDs) by category, or alphabetically using a dial. The new branding tone lowers the original bright notes and focuses on establishing a useful repository […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NexJect.com: Pfizer grabs squatted #domain after registrant let it drop
In 2015, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer completed the acquisition of Hospira, at the time “the world’s leading provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies and a global leader in biosimilars.” The acquisition of Hospira by Pfizer cost $17 billion, give or take a few million. At the time, Hospira had filed for the “intent to use” […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese brands in the wild: No matching domain names, but who cares!
Quick fact: Chinese products sold internationally are designed to use brands that are discoverable using search engines, without the need for domain names. Whether you use Google, Amazon, or Alibaba, Chinese brands don’t follow the Western “generic” keyword approach. For a while now, China’s government is going the extra mile of subsidizing the cost of […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bitmex fires up salvo of UDRP filings
Crypto exchange Bitmex has been actively hunting down domains that abuse its famous mark. With BITMEX being a registered trademark there are several reasons to target such domain names: Some domains are used for phishing purposes, such as to steal crypto. Some domains are used to leverage “extortion” money via a sale. They infringe on […]
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