PY.com: Million dollar domain has been sold
The domain PY.com has been sold, according to its prior owner, operator of DN.com. Registered in 1995, PY.com was acquired for $358,000 dollars via Heritage Auctions in 2014 by the seller. The domain was listed for sale with a $2 million price tag at some point. According to the seller, PY has several meanings in […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GDS photos with Sedo: Chinese conference unveils existence of .FC domain name!
Global Digital Summit 2023 took place in Wuxi, China, between June 14-16; the multi-discipline event attracted several thousand attendees from China and the rest of the world. Sedo attended the GDS conference, with CMO Christian Voss attending in person. There were several great moments captured by Christian from at the Wuxi event: Although these look […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Global Digital Summit 2023: Tech-centric event takes place in Wuxi, China
Chinese domain investors, rejoice: Global Digital Summit (GDS) is a multi-discipline, international conference taking place in Wuxi, China. The event takes place from June 14-16, 2023 and includes the following focus segments: Domain Names Cloud Computing Digital Marketing Artificial Intelligence Anticipated attendance exceeds 2,000 people, more than this year’s NamesCon. With 30 “keynote speeches” the event’s […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.LordAdTaylor.com: UDRP failed due to Respondent’s language barrier
When you file a UDRP, the domain’s registrar matters. In the case of LordAdTaylor.com the UDRP was filed by Lord & Taylor IP LLC, America’s first and oldest department store. The Respondent uses DNSPod, Inc. as their registrar, which is based in China, as is the Respondent. Apparently, not many Chinese can understand or respond […]
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.Domain deal: The Chinese method of investing
China‘s domain community is strong, having rolled out several waves and trends of investing: “Chinese” letter LLL and LLLL .com’s, numeric domain names, Pinyin, and more. Using the Latin character set for most domain name investments is the norm in China, but what exactly do China’s investors learn from those that succeeded? A quick translation […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.FactoryHandbag.com: ICE seized long tail domain due to infringement
Generic, exact match domains are often called “long tail” domains due to their length. In the case of FactoryHandbag.com, the domain is an exact match .com of “factory handbag” and that’s intentional. Google is generous towards such exact match domains, especially when the search volume is high. With proper promotions and social media exposure, such […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Two letter #domain IW.com has been sold in China
There are only 676 two-letter (LL) .com domain names and iw.com is one of them. The premium LL .com recently changed hands, with the help of the Chinese domain brokerage company 62.com. The sale moved the domain iw.com to Chinese interests and away from a presumably British registrant. News of the sale was shared by […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Coinbase.info: Chinese registrant beat #Coinbase in UDRP
Coinbase Global, Inc., branded Coinbase, is an American company that operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform. The company was formed in 2012 and obtained the registration of a trademark for COINBASE with the USPTO until 2014. The company operates from Coinbase.com and they filed a UDRP against the domain Coinbase.info. Meanwhile, the Chinese registrant of Coinbase.info […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Happy New Chinese Year: YearOfTheTiger.com
Happy New Chinese Year everyone! It’s the Year of the Tiger, and billions of people in China and around the world are about to engage in week-long festivities. Even China’s stock market is closed today. The matching domain, YearOfTheTiger.com, is available for acquisition. Registered in 2001 by Vertical Axis, the domain was moved to NameFind, […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.KU.com: Premium two-letter .com domain has been sold
Another premium, two-letter .com domain has been sold. According to George Kirikos who keeps track of all 676 LL .com combinations day and night, KU.com has changed hands. The move to a new registrant in China indicates a sale took place. The domain KU.com had previously been owned by Reflex Publishing, holders of a mighty […]
Copyright © 2023 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Thousands of Chinese brands, trademarks, and domains are fraudulent
The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) sanctioned a Chinese trademark agency by terminating over 15,000 US trademark cases for defrauding the USPTO. Yusha Zhang and Shenzhen Huanyee Intellectual Property Co., Ltd. have been involved in filing submissions for more than 15,000 trademarks; violations included the unauthorized practice of law, providing false domicile information […]
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