“””Advertise.com, appealed the district court’s entry of a preliminary injunction barring it from using a designation or trade name that is confusingly similar to Appellees’ (“AOL”) ADVERTISING.COM mark. The district court enjoined…
Nielsen Research: “What Americans Do Online”: Time On Social Networking & Gaming Up; Email & Portals Down
According to a study released Monday by The Nielsen Co, entitled “What Americans Do Online” lookek at the surfing habits of 22,000 Americans. So What Do Americans Do Online? 36% of their…
Newest Spam Hitting My Inbox: “Register A Trademark On Your New Domain Name Or Else”
The newest spam hitting my Inbox is coming from a company trying to get me to use them to register trademarks on domains I have registered: Here is how the email reads:…
A Hyphenated .CO Sells For $1,200 and Sedo.com Records Another .Co Sale For $2,500
A couple of .Co domain sold at Sedo in the last 24 hours. One had a hyphen and still sold for $1,200. The domain name Car-insurance.Co bought for the keyword value was…
WSJ: Clock Ticking For VeriSign To Choose Legal Option: Chance To Appeal CFIT Ruling Expires On October 18th
Wall Street Journal (WSJ.com) published an article tonight on Verisign and the CFIT case pending against it. The article quotes Mark McLaughli, Chief Executive of Verisign saying that the company “has 90…
250K Monthly Visitors For Just over $1K On Godaddy.com?
I notice the auction for the expired domain, challengesworld.com at Godaddy.com According to Godaddy.com the domain receives around 250,000 visits a month. Wow Compete.com is only showing a high of 13K visitors…
Investors.com Covers The Domain Name Resale Market: “Domain Name Owners Are Multimillion-Dollar Companies” But Still Call Us Cybersquatters
An article yesterday about the domain name business appeared in Investors Business Daily which uses the domain Investors.com. Its amazing how clueless major publications are still when it comes to domains. The…