According to reports, a Mormon anti-pornography group has petitioned ICANN to become a recognized committee of the GNSO of ICANN, with the proposed formation of a new “Cybersafety Constituency. The drive is…
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Auction.Com Sold For $1.7 Million
According to a press release by , a company by the name of REDC purchased the domain name, Auction.com, for $1.7 million. The Chairman of the company a Robert Friedman is quoted…
Would You Trade Scifi.com For SYFY.com??
If you could use the domain Scifi.com or Syfy.com what would you chose. I would guess that 99.999% of domainers would go with Scifi.com (the .001% goes to the owner of syfy.com)….
WIPO Wants To Expand Trademark Rights & Hold Registrars Responsible
In a letter to ICANN, The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) which handles domain dispute cases, is urging ICANN to pass “tough new rules to curb abusive practices by “cybersquatters” and domain…
Non-Paying Bidders At NameJet: Hurting Its Auction & Its Bidders
When I won an auction a few weeks, which exceeded $5,000 (actually the domain exceeded $20K) I got an e-mail from NameJet.com with wiring instructions for payment and this stern warning: “”If…
OnlineNic Settles With Microsoft: Appeals Verizon Decision
According to reports, Microsoft Corp. and OnlineNic have reached a settlement in a case where Microsoft accused OnlineNic of registering numerous domain names that infringe Microsoft trademarks. The Judge of the Microsoft…
CareerInstitute.com Sells For $30K On NameJet.com
CareerInstitute.com sold yesterday at NameJet.com for a healthy $30,100 on NameJet.com. In this economy, you can’t get get a much better domain than one dealing with jobs and career’s. This auction had…