New type of Flippa scam or old trick used on eBay?

What appears at first to be a new type of scam on Flippa – the Australian marketplace for selling domain names and web sites – is nothing more than an old advertising trick, used on eBay and other auction web sites. The seller of the domain name, Phentermine.net, listed it on Flippa with a BIN […]

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Flippa Friday: Microsoft domain hits the chopping block

Flippa.com, the domain and web site auction house Down Under, continues to allow trademark violations on its marketplace. Not content with iPhone and Apple trademarks, Flippa goes full house this Friday with a listing that clearly violates one of the famous Microsoft trademarks. MicrosoftFeed.com is presented by its seller at Flippa as “A top quality […]

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Flippa: Starting 2012 with yet another Trademark Violation listing

It’s the new year and it’s ridiculous that Flippa.com – the Australian domain auction platform – continues to allow obvious trademark violations on its marketplace. An example can be found here. Famous marks, like Apple’s iPhone are protected aggressively; Flippa maintains that unless the trademark holder complains, they won’t do anything. The problem is, once […]

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Fun Sunday with Flippa: Trademark violations

Here’s a short compiled list of trademark violations sold or for sale on Flippa. The Australian domain auction house where domain investors are being talked down, according to Andrew Knibbe‘s post at John Chow’s pro-Blog seems unwilling to utilize any resources in order to exclude obvious trademark violations from its marketplace. The end result: serial […]

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Flippa flop: How To Make Your Voice Deeper Today dot com

Poor Flippa quality control admins, if they ever got to get things right on the Australian domain marketplace, they’d need 25 hours on a given day. In November we disclosed how a “gem” of a typo was being sold as a “premium domain” on Flippa. Right as we thought nothing could top this off, there’s […]

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ZTM.com – Stolen LLL.com domain or hijacked hosting account?

ZTM.com is listed on Australian domain marketplace, Flippa – with a price tag of $559. The stupidity of the domain thief is evident: he purchased a private listing that requires the signing of a non-disclosure agreement but he also put the domain in the listing description! The thief also uploaded a .txt file to the […]

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