The premium .me registry owned domain auction is winding down on Sedo.com, but the domain name Like.Me just sold for $26,500. With the “like” button all across the Internet thanks to Facebook…
Senate Panel Pass Law Allowing Seizure of Domain Names
The bill entitled: “Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act” sponsored by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) passed a US Senate panel this morning by a 19-0 vote. Such organizations such as Electronic Frontier…
Federal Court Awards Domain Holder Common Law Trademark Right & Orders Registrar To Return Domains
In what could be one of the most important legal decisions of the year for domain holders, the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ruled that a domainer hold…
Sex.com Sale For $13M Completes; Previous Purchase Price Was $11.5 Million
Sedo.com just put out a press release announcing the completion of the sale the domain name Sex.com for $13 Million Dollars cash. We pretty much knew that, but the press release did…
Google Launches Its Shopping Site: Boutiques.com
Google launced today a shopping site today called Boutiques.com which seems to be the first project from Google’s acquisition of Like.com Here is how Google describes the service on their blog: “The…
BMW Rolls Out BMW.tv & Starts Running Television Commercials For It
BMW just gave the .TV extension another big boost by rolling out BMW.tv. in a last few months It looks like the car manufacturer has owned the domain for a while but…
Afternic.com Racks Up Another $430K In Sales Highlighted by Dnb.net for $18K and MDS.Net For 11k
Afternic reported sales for the week ending November 14th. The list includes all .com reportable sales over $2K and all reportable non.com sales over $1K. Off hand I like totaleducation.com for $2K,…