Now that ICANN has stuck to its guns and only placed 4 new gTLD’s strings that look confusingly similar into contention sets, rather than those that sound identical, such as .inc and…
Category: Domains
Brands Are Missing The Boat Catching Cheap TM Domains On The Drop & Saving UDRP Money
Brands which have endlessly expressed their concerns over cybersquatting in the new gTLD’s space and complained about the cost of enforcement of their trademarks in existing TLD’s and ccTLD’s are still missing…
Now That uBank Got A $8M Investment They Will Buy The Domain uBank.com
According to Quintura.com, “The Russian venture capital firm Runa Capital has invested $8 million in uBank, a Russian mobile payment provider”. “uBank offers a mobile app for smartphones that helps pay utility…
The Academy Awards Rebranded as “The Oscars” Why Isn’t TheOscars.com Working?
I’m sure a lot of you will be watching the Academy Awards’ tonight. This is actually the first year in which the award show has been officially Rebranded as The Oscars. The…
Who Would Have Thought .Biz Domains Will Cost More Than .Com
In its letter to ICANN today, Neustar the operator of the .Biz registry, notified ICANN that it will be raising the wholesale cost of a .Biz domain name registration or renewal to…
Forbes Calls New gTLD’s “Rich New Territories For Cybersquatters” & Why Forbes IS Wrong
Forbes just published a story entitled “Cybersquatters Get Rich New Territories With Generic Domains” The Forbes Article of course chats about Donuts which Forbes says “raised $100 million to take control of…
Sports.TV Sold to Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios
The domain name Sports.TV has been sold to Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios of Los Angeles California. The price was not disclosed. The domain was listed for sale back in November of 2012…