Domains, drinks, and danger: Milwaukee’s unhinged Domain Underworld Expo
Metcalfe Park in Milwaukee morphed into a battleground of the Domain Underworld Expo this week, as a seemingly innocuous gathering spiraled into the wildest event the city had ever witnessed. What started as a modest domain conference designed to host 150-200 attendees transformed into a chaotic meetup for roughly 6,000 domainers, blending discussions about domain […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GlassesShop.com: Domain stolen by former admin returned via the UDRP process
The domain name GlassesShop.com was allegedly transferred without its registrant’s permission in 2017; six years later it was ordered to be returned to Four E LLC via the UDRP process. The domain appears to have been acquired by the Complainant in 2008 for the sum of $2,488 dollars. That same year, the Complainant registered the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain commercials: Not everyone deserves to have the domain Pretzels.com!
Pretzels are a great snack but great pretzels come from Pretzels.com. The company knows it and promotes the quality and micro-batch production of its pretzels through a series of videos. One video in particular flat out asks if they’d “give just anyone that domain?” No, they wouldn’t, comes the cheeky answer. Registered in 1996, the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Scam or copycat? Dan Bitcoin Escrow
Dan.com is a GoDaddy company providing a selling platform to more than 2.5 million domains. The success of Dan.com is due to automation of its transactions, including the financial part. Although Dan.com can hold domains in its escrow for lease to own (LTO) sales, it does not have a bitcoin escrow. One might be wondering […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Registrant of iBubble.com wins UDRP with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking finding
The registrant of the domain iBubble.com was challenged via the UDRP process by Patrick Schur, Switzerland. The Complainant’s claims were thwarted, however: “The Panel further notes that the composition of the disputed domain name is not inherently indicative of targeting in that it consists of the dictionary term “bubble” plus the prefix “i”, which has […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Belts.com operators apply for the registration of the matching trademark
California-based Belts.com corporation, operators of the ultra-premium domain name Belts.com, have filed for the registration of the matching trademark, BELTS.COM, with the USPTO. The application was filed on October 24, 2023, with the mark consisting of the stylized text “BELTS” with a belt forming the shape of the letter “L”. “.COM” is written vertically adjacent […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Angelist.com: From $99,999 dollars on Afternic to a UDRP loss
No angel seemed to guard the registrant of the domain Angelist.com, who sought to get $99,999 dollars on Afternic. Instead, the domain was lost via the UDRP process after AL Advisors Management, Inc., won the case based on their AngelList brand and mark. Of course, having two consecutive L letters led to a lot of […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ascale.com UDRP: Spanish Complainant failed thanks to junior trademark
Tau Ceramica Solutions, S.L.U. is a Spanish company that filed a UDRP to usurp the domain Ascale.com. The Complainant registered the ASCALE mark in 2017 as a graphic element; the mark is junior to the domain’s registration by 8 years. Despite the Respondent’s apparent wish to sell the domain for approximately $90,000 dollars, it’s within […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The Domain King: New trademark application aimed at leasing domains
The Domain King, Rick Schwartz, has been using his distinct brand since 1996. In 2001, Rick applied for the registration of the mark DOMAIN KING which was eventually registered in 2003. A full two decades later, Rick Schwartz is ready to up the domain game, by applying for the mark DOMAIN KING.COM – the new […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Mar-a-lago.com UDRP ends with The Trump Organization being the loser
The registrant of the domain Mar-a-lago.com was strong-armed via the UDRP process by DTTM Operations LLC, which is operated as an affiliate of The Trump Organization that owns and controls trademarks on behalf of the group. The case was lost for the Complainant, as the WIPO panelist noted: “The Panel does not find on this […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.SQualify.com UDRP: Panelist deprived Respondent of a RDNH finding
The UDRP filed against the domain SQualify.com was based on a trademark registered in 2023 by German company, Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft. The SQUALIFY mark was applied for in 2022, but the domain was registered before the mark’s registration. The domain’s Chinese registrant represented themselves and pointed out the facts, falling short of securing a finding […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Sedo: Submit your premium domains to the December 2023 GreatDomains auction!
It’s almost December! Now it’s a great time to make good money from your domains, with the upcoming GreatDomains auction by Sedo. Our kind sponsors are inviting domain investors with premium domain names to submit them for inclusion in the auction, which takes place between December 7th and 14th, 2023. 👍 GreatDomains is a bimonthly […]
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