NYC street performer sues over Domain Name
Bobby Keith Burkin has been roaming the streets of downtown New York city for more than seventeen years; often performing at street corners to curious pedestrians. His juggling of razor-sharp knives and live black cats high on catnip is considered so peculiar that passers-by are known to have placed large bills in his money bucket; […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.More trademark violations listed for sale at Flippa
Earlier today we demonstrated how Flippa.com – the Australian domain marketplace – remained inactive after we pointed out how a Microsoft related domain was allowed to be listed for auction. The response by the Flippa support that they won’t do anything to remove obvious violations of famous trademarks unless they receive a request by the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Flippa encourages auction of Microsoft Trademark Domain to continue
It surely comes as a shock after Australia based Flippa.com openly encouraged the auction of a trademark domain. We are not talking about small fries here; this is not some reference to a keyword of a generic nature but rather, that of almighty Microsoft. A seller put the domain name MicrosoftDynamicsAX2012.com for sale on Flippa. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The Cybersquatter Stigma lives on!
As we’re about to cross into the second decade of the 21st century, if you think that the term “cybersquatter” is obsolete then think again. Obviously, the term is not used by the expanding community of domainers or those that stay on top of trends and events in the entrepreneurial sector. There are, however, some […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Frank Schilling gets Cybersquatted upon!
Some of us have delved into the dirty sport of registering famous people’s names at some point in time. But even if you haven’t done it, I’m sure you thought about doing it. Right? Right. 😀 How stupid can one be though, as a member of the domainer community, to register the domain name of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.LeBron James fan deletes squatted domains
It was to be expected. After NBA powerplayer, LeBron James announced his departure from the Cleveland Cavaliers earlier this week, his fans were left with a dropped jaw. LeBron James, already a multi-million dollar earner from his awesome skills in the national basketball championship, moves to Miami Heat – where not only the money is […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Another Golden Girl dead – IREIT has it all wrong
What’s going on these days with all the actors and celebrities passing away one after another? No, it’s not a conspiracy. First it was Gary Coleman – a funny child actor – then Dennis Hopper lost the fight with prostate cancer. And now Rue McClanahan, the adorable Blanche of the popular TV show, ‘Golden Girls’ […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Joran van der Sloot – Do killers have rights in a cybersquatting case?
The case of Natalee Holloway and her disappearance and apparent death in Aruba a few years ago never went cold. Thanks to the persistence of her family and worldwide infamy of Joran van der Sloot – the primary suspect in the case – the young man from Holland has made careless steps since then. Accused […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.African Monarch won’t use the WIPO to claim domain name
Africa has long been known as the cradle of the human race, where the oldest known humanoids evolved from other primates, according to anthropologists. It’s also the place where mount Kilimanjaro rises above the horizon, where 26 out of 27 domainers recently ascended and home to several tribes, including the tribe that populates the Kingdom […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Greed has no limits – Especially when Celebrity Death is involved
Earlier today, we wrote about how actor Peter Graves, famous from his appearance in the 60’s and 80’s in the television series, Mission Impossible, passed away; meanwhile, PeterGraves.com is on sale on Sedo. Although at that time it appeared ironic seeing the minimum offer being $83 – matching the actor’s age – it seems that […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.World record holder’s death terminates domain’s lifespan
Registering domains of the names of famous people might not be a profitable idea after all, especially when their fame is ephemeral. Unfortunately, well-liked He Pingping – world’s shortest man in the world at 2 feet 5 inches tall – died some time last week in Rome. Born in Wulanchabu, China, with a form of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Nigerian Terrorist a real menace to domain speculators
A Nigerian man who attempted to detonate an explosive device aboard a Delta Airlines plane en route to Detroit, has done plenty of damage already to domain speculators. The suspect, identified by a U.S. government official as 23-year-old Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab possesses such an impossible name that domainers have given up attempting to pronounce it […]
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