While some are championing and raising prices on their one word .com domain names. John Berryhill has a completely different take. Of course this is one man's opinion, but John does have an expert background in defending domain names in legal disputes. In a series of posts at Namepros John has commented that, "The UDRP rules will never be amended in a manner that is favorable to domain … [Read more...]
Online Businesses Using .CLUB and other Domain Name Extensions to Benefit from Supreme Court “Booking.com” Ruling
So while premium .com owners seem to be championing the Booking.com decision. Others are now looking at how pairing the name and extension can create added value within an ip portfolio. Jeff Sass sent me an email about how .club is looking at things. They also put out a press release. Online Businesses Using .CLUB and other Domain Name Extensions to Benefit from Supreme Court "Booking.com" … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Expert.ai
Sedo released their weekly list of domain name sales and Expert.ai led the way at 95,000 Euro, ($106,725). Stellantis.com was second at 20,000 GBP, ($24,786) just edging out Company.ch at 22,000 Euro, ($24,715). 43 .com sales 18 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: · mermaid.net at 7,999 EUR · doubledipper.com at 6,995 … [Read more...]
Domaining.com June Broker Newsletter
This is the June issue of the domaining.com monthly bulletin which exclusively features names for sale by brokers. SPONSOR Visit CastelloBrothers.comTraveler.com, Cost.com, Eel.com, Sample.com, Stew.com, Smoothie.com and more for sale at CastelloBrothers.com! If you want to buy a domain below please contact the associated broker directly.If you are a broker and want to list your names … [Read more...]
Those Perfect 10 auction proceeds probably should have gone to Giganews
Over the last couple weeks Perfect10.com and PerfectTen.com expired and were acquired at NameJet. Perfect10.com closing at $47,510 and PerfectTen.com closing at $5,308. The former men's magazine went out of business mostly because of lawsuit they lost to Giganews. Giganews published the following on their website back in 2017: We are excited to announce that the United States District … [Read more...]
What they do right – what do they do wrong – namecheap
Over the last few years we have published a series The good, the bad and the ugly. Readers have been able to leave their feedback and some companies have reached out over the years and let me know they took the posts to heart. This year I want to try to change it up a bit and, What they do right and what they do wrong. Focusing in a little deeper to give better feedback to industry … [Read more...]
Polls at Namepros and TheDomains don’t seem like most want to pay for a Virtual Conference
Last week we asked will you attend a Virtual NamesCon and over the last week the response has been slanted to the no side. 70% of readers said no and 30% went with yes. Now to be fair there were not hundreds of votes. On Namepros a poll asked about any virtual conference and the no's have it by an 88% to %12 margin. Some of the feedback there was interesting even from long time … [Read more...]