TopCare.com : Generic domain beats corporation at a WIPO UDRP
The ownership of TopCare.com, a domain registered in 1998, was at stake at a World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) UDRP. Topco Holdings, Inc. of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, filed the UDRP to try to get the domain. The Complainant is a cooperative association of about 50 small and medium-sized independent regional supermarket chains operating in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bodis : Almost a decade of effective domain parking!
Bodis, the domain parking company, celebrates 9 years of successful existence in 2016. Formed in 2007 by domain investor Matt Wegrzyn, Bodis became synonymous with the provision of flexible domain parking, that follows the needs of domainers closely. The evolution of Bodis from a basic PPC provider to a full-fledged domain parking company took a […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ryan Colby : More than $2 million dollars in NamesCon domain bids so far
Domain broker, Ryan Colby, operates the successful Outcome Brokerage; the domain brokerage outfit has been the exclusive broker for many generic domains. Sending out domain newsletters and making cold calls isn’t the only way to engage in sizable domain sales. Ryan Colby sees the potential that domain auctions present, and in particular the upcoming mega-auction […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain acquisitions : Short domains that recently changed hands
The Chinese domain market continues to provide daily fodder to speculation about its long-term sustainability. Despite a recent mini crash of China’s stock market, domain-related activity seems to be unfazed, for the time being. Domain investor, Drew Rosener, views this challenge as an opportunity to buy and predicts a bullish market in early 2016: “The […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Toronto : Official wants to use dot .TO for new city gTLD domains!
An official with the local government of Toronto, Canada, wants the city to get on with the domain times. In an application to be discussed during today’s meeting, Councillor Paul Ainslie recommended that the city of Toronto should apply for the dot .TO gTLD, much like .NYC and .London have done. “In an effort to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hoverboards banned at NamesCon 2016
Hoverboards, the gyroscopic battery-powered two wheel platforms popular with kids and adults, are now banned from NamesCon. After several airlines banned them on flights due to battery issues, these transportation devices are now banned at NamesCon due to safety concerns. “Imagine being in a room with more than 1,000 domainers attending, trying to evade those […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainGang : Our 7th year and beyond
Happy New Year! It’s 2016! Holy molly! 😀 All of us at DomainGang would like to extend our best wishes to the great people of the domain industry. What started as a repository blog for thoughts, news, and funny (or not so funny but quirky) stories, has evolved in the past 7 years into an […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Frank Schilling : First domain sale of the year matching .com via DNS
Frank Schilling is preparing for a massive co-launch of the Uniregistry / Domain Name Sales platform in January. Most likely to be presented during NamesCon, the unified domain registration, parking and selling venue is the most anticipated event of the year, thus far. Barely into 2016, domain sales are already showing just how hot the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainers : 8 Good reasons NOT to attend NamesCon 2016
NamesCon 2016 is one week away, and as much as we’re heading to Las Vegas for the biggest domain conference of the year, it’s just not for everyone. For the 3rd year in a row, NamesCon is expected to break attendance records, and that’s a great thing. Richard Lau and his hard-working associates are preparing […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.– The Domain Force Awakens in 2016 –
Welcome to 2016. This is the time to spread the word about the Evil Forces threatening the good people of the Domain Empire. Domainers around the known cosmos are under attack. We need your help to use the Light Side of the Force, to share education in the domain industry. The Dark Force is lurking […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Turkish delight : UDRP against Sarten.com defended by Howard Neu
We follow UDRP filings closely, and as part of our observations we’ve noticed an increase in UDRP filings by Turkish companies. In a case involving the domain name Sarten.com, IP attorney and THE Domain Conference founder, Howard Neu, successfully defended the domain on behalf of the Respondent. Stanley Pace, domain investor and owner of Sarten.com, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain companies to be grateful for : ESQwire
It’s almost 2016, and this is the best time of the year to send out our sincere thanks to companies in the domain industry that stood out above the rest, for the products and services they provide. After being grateful to Escrow.com, DomainTools, and Uniregistry, it’s the turn of ESQwire. The domainer-friendly lawfirm has been […]
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