Chinese domain market sales : Luxury items are like one character domains!

There’s ongoing paradox in China: Beijing has passed New York as the new billionaire capital of the world. Chinese billionaires are worth $1.4 trillion dollars today, a third more than just a couple of years ago. And yet, Chinaโ€™s luxury market declined last year. According to a new report on luxury items, while wealth is […]

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Domain community : Five questions with Art Malkov, founder of Meetup.NYC

Local meetups of domainers, investors and entrepreneurs are all the rage currently. People simply want to network with their peers, in a location not too far from their home base. After witnessing the great success of Meetup NYC, we reached out to Meetup.NYC founder, Art Malkov, for a swift interview. Art attended NamesCon 2016 and […]

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Chinese domain market : Massive ‘Chip’ sellout continues

Another day, another yuan in China, and the world’s 2nd economy continues to provide lots of opportunities to entrepreneurs. The Year of the Monkey is now into its second financial quarter, approaching the anniversary of a massive stock market crash in China. Last year’s second half was absolutely brutal for Chinese investors, who sought a […]

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Domain crime : 4504.com is currently a stolen domain name

The owner of 4504.com contacted us about his current plight; the domain has been stolen from his eNom account. Rasesh Tanna, an Indian entrepreneur, operates Indentors.in, a Mumbai company. Regarding the domain theft of 4504.com, Mr. Tanna stated: “I’m the owner of 4504.com , this domain was in my possession for the last 5+ years. […]

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Domainer Comics : ICANN and the “Cheese Sandwich” incident

Launching a new, fun column today, called “Domainer Comics.” ๐Ÿ˜€ By utilizing a humorous angle to current events, we’ll attempt to bring a smile to your face with “funnies” that are drawn old school: by hand. Hopefully the series will maintain its momentum, but for now we’re promising at least two per week. Today’s pilot […]

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UDRP against Approve.me domain got denied

A UDRP that was filed against the domain Approve.me, has been denied. The Complainant, Kevin Michael Gray d/b/a Approve Me of San Francisco,ย  asserted the following in this case: “…offers an approval management software application that allows users to sign, store and distribute invoices, contracts, job applications, credit card applications and accounting documents using proprietary […]

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Chinese chip fund files frivolous challenge for Chips

The game of unloading Chinese premium “Chip” domains has just gotten tougher. The Chinese law firm of Cao, Ni & Ma has just taken the case, pro-bono, against reverse chip emailer, Jesus “Chipotle” Solo. As relayed by Justia.com: On March 2, 2016 Mr. Jesus Solo, a United States citizen decided to send 850 emails to […]

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Frankie say : FGTH.com – A “Chip” domain for a band that sang about chips

British wonder band Frankie Goes To Hollywood, was the original “Chip” band in the 80s. Not only did they get to be known by the FGTH acronym, four letters devoid of vowels and the letter ‘V’, but they also sang about “Chips.” Their 1984 hit, “The Power of Love“, contains the epic line: “When the […]

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Domain crime : WAB.com is a stolen domain name

We received notification that the three letter .com domain, WAB.com, is a stolen asset. Its French owner reported the theft to GoDaddy and has initiated the reclaiming process. WAB.com was stolen around January 12th from the legitimate owner’s GoDaddy account, and was transferred to a Russian domain registrar. At the time of the theft incident, […]

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Class is in session : CPanel.University ante portas

Earlier today we received a notification about an upcoming educational course from CPanel. The popular web management and administration software is being used by hundreds of thousands of web sites around the world. CPanel is launching CPanel University, per their announcement: “The new cPanel University allows anyone with access to the internet the ability to […]

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Tim Schoon : Godfather of “Chips” wins UDRP for LLLL .com

Dutch domain investor, Tim Schoon, is no stranger to domain conferences, and he attended NamesCon 2016 along with business partner, Swedish domain investor Sebastian Kleveros. For years, the active domainer has been focusing on short domains, primarily of the LLL .com and LLLL .com kind. Schoon operates from PEJ.com and he’s considered by many as […]

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Uline.net UDRP : WIPO panelist saves Respondent’s domain in absentia

Sometimes, something odd happens at the WIPO that handles UDRP cases, and in the case of Uline.net, the Complainant failed to get the domain. Despite having a trademark for ULINE, the Complainant’s attempt at getting the Finnish registrant to surrender the .net was foiled. In a notable decision, the sole panelist stated that the Respondent’s […]

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