The Domain King has a sweet tooth for domains, real estate, and candy!

The Domain King, Rick Schwartz, received a double windfall upon the sale of the domain Candy.com. The most recent chunk of money arrived when the buyer of the business Rick had secured stock in sold it for a huge amount. Rick sold his Candy.com shares and scored another big chunk of cool cash. According to […]

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Candy.com applied to register the matching mark as #NFT and #crypto tokens

Candy Digital, Inc., operators of the premium domain name Candy.com, have applied for the registration of the matching mark, CANDY.COM, at the USPTO. The application was filed with an intent to use clause, for a range of NFT and other token-related products and services: Providing an on-line marketplace for buyers and sellers of digital currency […]

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Candy.com: Former Domain King #domain name applies for trademark registration

The Domain King, Rick Schwartz, sold the domain Candy.com for $3,000,000 dollars plus additional benefits in 2009. The well-documented sale propelled candy sales for the buyer for more than a decade, thus providing handsome royalties to Rick Schwartz. Fast forward in 2021, Saw.com co-brokered the domain on behalf of the buyers, while the seller most […]

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Crushed candy saga! Packaged delivery might be trademark violation

A package full of candy canes, courtesy of Candy.com, that was damaged and crushed during shipment, might be a violation of the famous trademark that King.com is attempting to establish. “Crushed candy and candy crush saga are our trademarks and we plan to defend them vigorously,” said King.com spokesman, Donny Tiegs. “We will not permit […]

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Candy or Skull Candy? The generic versus brand domain debate

Yesterday’s post by Domain Name Wire about Candy.com got us digging deeper into the alleged ban of the super-sweet domain. With such a sizable investment at stake, the Candy.com owners are definitely worried about their ranking for “Candy”. Google doesn’t seem to have banned Candy.com, however, as a quick search reveals more than 25,000 results […]

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Chinese Domainer ready to take on Candy.com

Duan Xiangwang from the Guangdong province in China is a serious Chinese domain entrepreneur, with more than 5,000 domains under his belt, according to DomainTools. The Chinese domain market has been experiencing a very healthy increase recently, especially since the introduction of the Chinese domain marketplace, 4.cn Duan Xiangwang managed to grab the absolute candy […]

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