Frank Schilling loses battle over Trademark domain

Why, oh why, oh why? We’ve been witnessing this quite often lately: Seasoned domainers aspiring to get domains that are obvious trademarks. What is an obvious trademark? Something that looks like a word made up from putting two words together. It takes less than a minute to look up such terms at the USPTO.gov – […]

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Frank Schilling strikes back: A tale of Twin Cities dot net

Energized after a long weekend snorkeling in the Caymans, uber-domainer Frank Schilling returned to the auction arena. This time around, Frank – famous for owning the .com of every dish known to man – scored against the notorious “Namejet Reserve“, which he tore to pieces. “I could not let NameJet Reserve win again, no sir”, […]

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NameJet Reserve wins all the auctions

A lot of domainers are currently very upset – there is a new player in town with regards to NameJet auctions. Going by the cryptic username “NameJet Reserve” this apparently well-off domain bidder won every major auction recently, leaving only breadcrumbs to the rest of the seasoned domainers. “I can’t believe this $@!^!er is winning […]

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AKME.com – How easy is it to lose money with domains?

In the past, some of us decided against cherry-picking domains, we simply gave out availability lists. For free. Once in a blue moon a quality four letter .com becomes available to bid on; a few weeks ago AKME.com – a 12 year old domain – entered Namejet’s pre-release auction system. It’s good to follow such […]

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Domain Auction Marathon ends with a stinky mess for Domain Fighter

Villy Vradenberg is a domainer from Graz, Austria with more than 25,000 domains under his belt. The tall, stocky father of three is a serious investor in the ccTLD namespace and primarily registers .at and .de domains. “I learnd too fight fromm yung age, meine idol vas Arnold Schwarzenegger who loves too krush ze enemy”, […]

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Frank Schilling and Ammar Kubba pull out the long knives – who won?

You know sooner or later it’s going to happen: one moment you’re having drinks and discuss domains business with that guy, the next moment you’re competing against them for domain ownership. But that’s the beauty of domain business on a daily basis! Legendary domainer duo, Frank Schilling and Ammar Kubba are no newcomers to competitive […]

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Frank Schilling recalls his headbanging days with acquisition of Anthrax.net

There’s no stopping Frank Schilling – the Canadian uber-domainer with the portfolio made of gold, silver and platinum. He even owns the .com of every food dish known to man. It’s no secret that back in the day, before he started dipping his fingers into the sticky waters of domaining, Frank Schilling sported long hair, […]

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‘Bad boy’ Frank Schilling grabs trademark domain – again?

There’s no doubt Frank Schilling is an uber-domainer unlike no other – perhaps, the ultimate uber-domainer among the living legends of domaining. Bidding from the Cayman Islands, the hard-working Canadian has managed to acquire a juicy domain portfolio that many crave. Heck, Frank Schilling even owns every known dish known to man – or at […]

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Ammar Kubba Steals Frank Schilling’s Thunder with $5,664 for ‘Child Support’

About a month ago we wrote how uber-domainer Frank Schilling retains a solid stronghold of the ‘deadbeat dad’ market, with the domain name DeadbeatDads.com The domain is yet another money-maker for Frank as apparently, the number of fathers who failed to make at least one child support payment has increased by 27% since last year. […]

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NameJet to consider Pajamagrams due to bad weather

This message currently appears on NameJet.com: Due to the weather conditions in the Washington DC area, NameJet staff that facilitate the provisioning process for credit card purchases and the posting of inbound wire transfers to customer accounts have been out of the office. With another storm is on the way, we are working on alternative […]

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How to be an Auction Hotshot Domainer

You’ve read these impressive statements before, coming from the usual suspects: “I would have bid $30,000 on BigBallsDomainer.com but I didn’t, because [ … ]” or “Whoah! DataDataData.tv is on Namejet auction, it will surely be a bidding war! Don’t miss it.” Hold on. You’ve just witnessed an “Auction Hotshot Domainer” statement. In other words, […]

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Signs of a tough economy? Frank Schilling loses WhyBother.com battle

A recent auction at Namejet for the domain name, WhyBother.com – which raises the question: why bother to bid – ended at $1,700. The surprising part is that Frank Schilling’s bid was $1,100 – ending at third place – while Ammar Kubba of TrafficZ gambled his way to a not so lucky $444. In the […]

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