NamesCon Global: Domain world meets in Miami with the RightOfTheDot Auction

Posted by DomainGang on October 31, 2025, at 1:50 pm

The wait is almost over: NamesCon Global 2025, the premier event for domain investors and other professionals, lands in Miami, Florida next week for two full days of deal-making, networking, and forward-thinking conversations about the future of online real estate. Set for November 5–6 at Ice Palace Studios, a creative and tech hub pulsing at […]

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NamesCon 2025: Get the app, set it up

Posted by DomainGang on October 23, 2025, at 1:21 pm

NamesCon Global 2025 is less than two weeks away; the biggest, baddest domain conference of the year is taking place between November 5th-6th in Miami, Florida. Arrive one day early to relax and take advantage of the amenities and be part of the NamesCon welcome party. Did you know that the event has its own […]

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Elon Musk tweets about “Porky Pig Party” — Matching .com gets registered

Posted by DomainGang on June 30, 2025, at 4:29 pm

Earlier today, Elon Musk tweeted about his view on the state of politics in the US, calling them the “Porky Pig Party.” Moments later, the matching .com domain, PorkyPigParty.com, was registered and placed for sale on Dynadot. Obviously the “work” of a domain investor, the landing page indicates its owner is seeking the amount of […]

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Domainer careers: Brandon Abbey joins Trustap

Posted by DomainGang on April 26, 2025, at 2:28 pm

Brandon Abbey, formerly of Payoneer and Escrow.com, has shared news of a new career with Trustap. Trustap offers a secure transaction solution that people can use via certain marketplaces, e-commerce sites, or directly through our app. As a verified partner of Stripe, Trustap ensures safe online transactions, prioritizing user protection with our robust buyer protection […]

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Ban TikTok: Is this domain name about to become obsolete?

Posted by DomainGang on January 18, 2025, at 12:06 pm

Chinese social medium TikTok became equally popular and controversial in the US and ultimately lead to the US government investigating its practices. The US government’s concerns about TikTok primarily revolve around national security and data privacy, given the app’s ownership by the Chinese company ByteDance. Officials fear that TikTok could collect vast amounts of personal […]

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Hondae.com UDRP: This isn’t the Squid Game 2

Posted by DomainGang on January 2, 2025, at 9:10 am

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. filed a UDRP to get the freshly registered domain Hondae.com. It’s rather obvious that the famous HONDA mark forms the majority of the domain keyword but the Respondent in this case attempted to present an alternate reality. According to Respondent, “strategic search” for tourist destinations yielded a range of results […]

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Father Domainicus: Happy 2025, domain peace be upon you

Posted by DomainGang on January 1, 2025, at 5:29 pm

Greetings and salutations, my brothers and sisters in domaining; this is Father Domainicus, on this fine first day in the year of our Domain Lord, 2025. May the new year bring blessings upon you, with plentiful personal and professional successes. May you avoid extraneous fees tagged by unscrupulous domain brokers in certain marketplaces, amen. It […]

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Corning vs. Corning: UDRP decision shows importance of Respondent’s participation

Posted by DomainGang on October 29, 2024, at 1:56 pm

A UDRP filing does not require the Respondent’s active participation in the exchange, as it’s not a legal process. However, if the Respondent fails to respond, it might have dire consequences for the domain the UDRP was filed about. In the case of Corning.ai, the domain’s keyword matches a brand’s established mark. Corning Incorporated owns […]

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Richard Lau is now a founding investor at DomainEasy; James Morfopoulos joins the company

Posted by DomainGang on October 13, 2024, at 10:19 pm

Domain entrepreneur and investor, Richard Lau, has announced his immediate involvement with the DomainEasy project. The NamesCon founder stated that he’s a Founding Investor along with DomainEasy.com founder, Sam Dennis. The company has been in the works for a year, creating a platform for domain investors to transact domain sales on. In associated news, James […]

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Help Ryan Colby beat colorectal cancer

Posted by DomainGang on October 7, 2024, at 7:19 pm

Domain investor and broker, Ryan Colby, has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer and needs our help. Just weeks after his 50th birthday and after a routine colonoscopy, Ryan was diagnosed with the type of aggressive cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon or rectum. Ryan Colby has been a long time member of […]

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LTO sale of Create.xyz completes at Dan.com

Posted by DomainGang on September 30, 2024, at 1:17 pm

The 36 month lease to own (LTO) sale of the domain Create.xyz has completed via Dan.com. Mere days before the popular domain selling platform is scheduled to be retired, the buyer has fulfilled their financial obligation. The total payout price of $80,687.25 dollars was shared by the seller, Syed Mairaj: The domain Create.xyz was acquired […]

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SAP.ai lost to the UDRP process

Posted by DomainGang on September 27, 2024, at 10:41 am

The registrant of SAP.ai believed that he had a quality LLL .ai domain in his possession; along with 10,000 other domains, this domain investor was never hit with a UDRP before this one. SAP SE, Germany filed a UDRP at the WIPO, however, asserting rights to the SAP acronym. Founded in 1972, the company’s financial […]

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