Bad review for Dan.com does not reflect domain reality
When you’re not familiar with the domain deletion cycle, making ignorant accusations can be pretty embarrassing. A review left for Dan.com on Trustpilot describes a person’s anxiety to “catch” a domain when it was meant to expire, and their shocked reaction when Dan.com “stole” it. Says Mr. Darren Lawrence: “Domain Stolen the day it expired […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Operators of Tax.com applied for the matching trademark registration
Ryan LLC, operators of the ultra-premium domain name Tax.com, have filed for the registration of the matching mark, TAX.COM, with the USPTO. The application cites December 15, 2022 as the date of first use of the mark in interstate commerce. The domain was acquired by Ryan LLC in 2013, most likely for seven figures. The […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Namecheap auctions: Two upcoming steps to end domain auction shill bids
Domain auctions at Namecheap attract a lot of bidders; as a popular domain registrar, its expired domain auctions represent native registrations that expired. The auctions can attract a lot of deadbeat bidders, who end up winning but not paying. Until now, the 2nd place bidder had the opportunity to step in and pay for the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hedo-resort.com: UDRP focuses on trademark, not the outdated web site
A web site designed in 2004 wasn’t the core issue, according to the UDRP filed against the domain Hedo-Resort.com. The Complainant is Marshmallow II (St. Lucia) Limited that operate the luxury all-inclusive adult only holiday resort in Jamaica, called HEDONISM or HEDO for short. The Respondent is a booking agent using their own web site […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.BreachForums and associate #domains were seized by the FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has seized the domain of BreachForums, a cybercrime marketplace. This action comes three months after the alleged administrator of the site, Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, aged 20, was arrested in Peekskill, New York in March. Fitzpatrick, who used the handle “pompompurin,” is charged with conspiracy to commit access device fraud. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.VBG.com: Three letter .com UDRP gets slapped with Reverse Domain Name Hijacking decision
JoshCo Group, LLC d/b/a Veteran Benefits Guide attempted to usurp VBG.com, an aged three letter domain matching its “VBG” initials. Registered in 2001, VBG.com is listed for sale with a $750,000 dollar asking price. The Respondent, Dot Corner Web Services, was represented by IP attorney, John Berryhill. According to the UDRP, the Complainant is in […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Sleeptopia.com: Registered in 2006, domain lost in UDRP due to GoDaddy PPC ads
PPC ads displayed on the domain name Sleeptopia.com by GoDaddy contributed to the loss of the domain via the UDRP process. Registered in 2006, the domain was parked at GoDaddy; the Registrar controls the content of these ads. In this UDRP case, Sleeptopia, Inc., alleged that the Respondent is a “cybersquatter” causing the domain “to […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Escrow.com has partnered with BitsForDigits
Escrow.com announced that it has partnered with BitsForDigits, an online startup and business acquisition platform. The newly formed partnership offers a licensed and secure Escrow service, ensuring the protection of both parties involved in an online business acquisition transaction. Users of BitsforDigits now have the opportunity to engage in confident buying and selling of businesses, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.AviationTrader.com: Generic, aged .com domain flies away from UDRP ground
The domain name AviationTrader.com consists of two dictionary words, “aviation” and “trader” that together form the “aviation trader” construct: A seller of airplanes, for example. Registered in 2012, the domain was hit with a UDRP filed by Sandhills Global, Inc. on the basis of the AVIATION TRADER mark registered in 2022 in Australia and New […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain sightings: OnlineExpressParts.com which may or may not work
While stopped at a red light (safety first) we came across a corporate van of Express Parts Inc., a Miami-based provider of aftermarket parts for vehicles. The company operates from the domain name OnlineExpressParts.com with the URL being partially obscured by a missing gas tank lid, as seen below: Here is a closer look: 🙂 […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.WIPO Pay: Domain arbitration platform gets its own payment system sans domain
Paying the fee for domain name cases arbitrated by the WIPO just got more streamlined. The introduction of WIPO Pay as a secure and encrypted platform provides several advantages: One-click payment, with confirmation by email Possibility to pay several transactions at once ‘Live’ view of all payments across WIPO services that have integrated WIPO PAY […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Global Digital Summit 2023: Tech-centric event takes place in Wuxi, China
Chinese domain investors, rejoice: Global Digital Summit (GDS) is a multi-discipline, international conference taking place in Wuxi, China. The event takes place from June 14-16, 2023 and includes the following focus segments: Domain Names Cloud Computing Digital Marketing Artificial Intelligence Anticipated attendance exceeds 2,000 people, more than this year’s NamesCon. With 30 “keynote speeches” the event’s […]
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