WIPO : It takes some ‘balls’ to squat on a lawyer’s domain name!
We thought we’ve seen it all, but this UDRP at the WIPO takes the prize – for the most ballsy domain registration of all time. It’s one thing to go after trademarks, brands and other intellectual property that belongs to commoners or companies. When you register the name of a law firm, however, you have […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.French domainer : Francois unveils fresh photo while on vacation
Ah, the French – they know everything about the good life: long lunch breaks, crunchy bread, strong-smelling cheese and scrumptious wine, olives, grapes, strolls on the beach, long naps. It’s the summer, after all, and life in beautiful south France is at the peak of its majestic revelation. French domain investor, Francois of Domaining.com fame, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Yoyo Email Ltd. loses UDRP over TDBank trademark domain name
With over 4,000 registrations of dot .email domains, Yoyo Email Ltd. has been hit with UDRP cases in record numbers since last year. Unfortunately, to this date there has been no public demonstration of the business model’s manifestation; with every UDRP, the Respondent proclaims that the service is to act as a “courier”. In the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NameDrive customer discovers $25,000 dollar bonus in account!
NameDrive‘s acquisition by ParkingCrew came as no surprise to many; the former KeySystems asset reached its peak performance about 10 years ago. The announcement email contained the following message from the ParkingCrew team: “According to our information, you do not appear to have actively used your NameDrive account for quite some time. If you are […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The Pirate Bay loses Armenian ccTLD domain dot .am
For the past few years, The Pirate Bay has been hopping from one ccTLD to the next. After being exiled from the Swedish ccTLD dot .SE, the folks behind the largest database of torrents related to pirated material moved on to more exotic destinations. In May, a “Hydra” logo was unveiled, along with the announcement […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain Academy : Ryan Colby announces gTLD acquisition instead of .com
Outcome Brokerage founder, Ryan Colby, operates a closed Facebook community named “Domain Academy.” So far, the web site for the community has been using the domain DomainAcademy.net, as the .com is owned by an unrelated party. In the ever expanding Internet name space, there are plenty of options available, and Ryan Colby seized one such […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Networked Solution : Domain registrar sends out 1440 expiration reminders a day!
Waking up and finding your domain being auctioned on GoDaddy, NameJet or other expired domain marketplace, can be shocking and devastating. Some domain investors have been complaining about not receiving domain expiration reminders from their registrars. All this can be addressed by sending out more email reminders about one’s domains that are expiring. One domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer interview : Meet Edward Zeiden, Senior Director of NamePros
With almost one million members, NamePros is the largest domainer community forum on the Internet. We are pleased to be interviewing Edward Zeiden, Senior Director of the community, who shares with us a lot of details about his background, function and the future of NamePros. DomainGang: Edward, please share some information about your background as […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.MD.ca : Adam Dicker inks domain deal with Canadian clinic
Canadian domain investor, Adam Dicker, knows well that it’s not always about the domain sale. With numerous domain sales under his belt, Adam Dicker owns a strong portfolio of short .CA domains, one of which is MD.ca. Many domain investors go after an outright sale of premium assets, but in this case Adam Dicker is […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domains 2.0 : Verisign extends length, adds underscore in names
Verisign, the managers of dot .com and .net domain names announced the expansion of the aged domain system, introducing two new important features. Aiming at improving both the length and the girth of domain size, Verisign’s implementation of “Domain 2.0” is a masterpiece of efficient coding. “We expanded the domain microcode and its com/net core […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Uniregistry : Servers received code updates
Uniregistry rolled out code updates to the Registry’s servers earlier tonight, and those that were caught either logged in or on the middle of a function, experienced a sudden yet short downtime. A message was displayed at the Uniregistry account page, informing customers of the ongoing changes: “We’re deploying shiny new code to our servers. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain bust : 50 Cent recalls his glory days ‘in da .CLUB’
Rapper 50 Cent recalls his glory days of promoting the launch of dot .CLUB a little over a year ago, as funds are now tight. “I got busted yo, in trouble with dis stupid law, nomsayin, disrespected for no reason yo can’t say how bad I is!” exclaimed the formerly rich rapper. In today’s news, […]
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