“Yall quit sending me emails, damn!” Funny UDRP response results in domain transfer
Two days ago we noted how a funny UDRP response from a Swiss domain registrant must have brought a smile or two to the WIPO panelist. While infusion of humor in UDRP responses isn’t rare – attorney John Berryhill is known to add caustic humor commentary in his responses – some Respondents self-represent themselves or […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ottomanelli cousins feud over .NYC domain in UDRP
The Ottomanelli name is apparently famous in New York City, as far as meats and cold cuts go; the family name has been recognized in the food business in Manhattan since 1917. In a UDRP for the domain name Ottomanelli.NYC, the Complainant’s principal, Mr. Nicolo Ottomanelli, and the Respondent’s son, Mr. Frank Ottomanelli are cousins. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Is Rick Schwartz renewing his ‘cherry-popping’ .XYZ domain?
Last year, Rick Schwartz made headlines via Daniel Negari’s tweet about “cherry-popping”; the Domain King had just registered the domain Unethical.XYZ. The .XYZ registration was not the only one Rick Schwartz made at the time, but he kept the rest of his registrations private. Earlier, in a DomainSherpa video, Rick expressed his disagreement with how […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.“FIFA reminds us of ICANN” : Sophia Bekele & Fadi Chehade’s resignation analysis
Sophia Bekele, founder of DotConnectAfrica and the Yes2DotAfrica campaign does not mince her words. In an article that offers an analysis of Fadi Chehadé’s resignation as president and CEO of ICANN – effective next year – Ms. Bekele invites more ICANN officials to resign. Cauterizing Fadi Chehadé’s departure as an indication of “mixed leadership record“, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Pavo.com : CVCV domain owned by Mrs. Jello LLC saved at UDRP
Pavo.com, a domain owned by Mrs. Jello LLC – the trading outfit of late domain investor Igal Lichtman – has been saved at a WIPO UDRP. The Complainant owns the PAVO mark in The Netherlands; they sell such marked products in 25 countries. The Respondent was represented by Oshman & Mirisola, LLP. Part of their […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Vistaprint domain registrations not hassle-free, according to complaints
Vistaprint offers turn-key solutions, such as business cards, stationary and assorted print services. They also offer web hosting and domain registrations. In the past, we used Vistaprint for everything else except the last two, web hosting and domains. It seems that users who register domains at Vistaprint to take advantage of the hosting & domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Part 5 : More Elequa LLL .com domains up for sale!
It’s been a week since our last report of a nice group of Elequa’s LLL .com domains heading to the Chinese market, courtesy of Domain Name Sales. Coverage of the co-brokered massive sale now spans five chapters, and if you missed the previous four, here’s a link to our previous installment. Ibiza-bound Thunayan K. AL-Ghanim […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Best response letter to WIPO ever: Hmmmmmmmhhhhhhhhhhh!
Forget about casual deep analysis of a UDRP case, and elaborate defense. Respondents in such cases served by the WIPO or NAF typically fall in the following categories: Elaborate response using the services of a qualified domain attorney Attempt at serving a justification, self-represented, or: No response at all to the UDRP. The case that […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.C73.com : Formerly stolen domain has been reclaimed!
Great news regarding a formerly stolen domain name; we received notification that the domain name C73.com has been returned to its legitimate owner. Several months after being stolen from the owner’s GoDaddy account and moved to the Chinese domain registrar eName, C73.com is back where it belongs. The 16 year old domain asset was returned […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Masters of their domains : Blast from the past – CNN article
Looking back at domain news coverage from 10 years ago appears to be a venture into a mystic world, laden with esoteric terminology and reclusive players. And yet, in the ten years that passed since 2005, a domain article that appeared on CNN Money still offers a refreshing look into the microcosm of domain investing. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Non-COM sightings : Big Mac dot .ROCKS added to domain roster!
Another great non-COM domain has been added to the expanding roster of sightings; our very own Maxwell, spotted this elusive dot .ROCKS domain. While traveling in Austria, Maxwell could not miss the promotion at a Vienna McDonald’s. When one visits BigMac.Rocks, they are forwarded to a special promotion by McDonald’s in Austria, to enter codes […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Why does eNom allow ‘DomainNotices’ spammer on their network?
There is nothing lower than domain spammers; the filthy, low-life scum that scrape WHOIS information to send out fake notices and other spam. These phucksticks often operate from rogue domain registrars in Asia, but a particular one is using eNom. Known for its “Domain Notices” originating domain, this particular mofo utilizes WHOIS Shield protection, a […]
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