White Castle just lost case under the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) policy for the domain name WhiteCastle.Space and the domain holder didn't even respond. The Examiner although recognized that WHITE CASTLE has trademark rights in the United States long before the domain holder registered the domain name on October 27, 2016. However the domain name at issues is "used to redirect to some … [Read more...]
New gTLD .Cam Launched Today; Has Only 207 Registrations Through Sunrise & EAP
The New gTLD .Cam launched today into general availability. According to ntldstats.com there were about 80 Sunrise Applications by trademark holders for .cam and pulling the zone file over 80 domain names of the 207 are registered by the registry. The registry for .Cam is AC Webconnecting Holding B.V. .Cam seems to be the only new gTLD that the company operates. The backend provider is … [Read more...]
Neustar Owner/Operator of .Co; .US & .Biz Acquired For $33.50 A Share
Neustar, Inc. (NSR), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a private investment group led by Golden Gate Capital in a transaction valued at approximately $2.9 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, which was unanimously approved by Neustar’s Board of Directors, Neustar’s shareholders will receive $33.50 per share in cash. This represents a … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Bonus.net
Sedo released their weekly sales and for the second week in a row .com was not the top sale. Bonus.net sold 14,875 Euros. Tyrexpert.com sold for $11,000 as the top .com sale. Domain … [Read more...]
Moniker to offer one free .shop domain per customer
Moniker is currently running a promotion where you can register one free .shop domain. The offer extends only to non premium domains. You have to act by December 23, 2016. You can also register a free .shop at Domaindiscount24. Here are the terms: Terms of the .shop Christmas Promotion This offer only applies to new one-year registrations and the first year of multi-year … [Read more...]
A Look At How The Greatest Quarterback Of All Time Tom Brady Handles Domain Names
It's been my opinion for many years that Tom Brady is the best Quarterback that I have ever seen in my Long life. I've been watching football as long as I can remember and we are up to Superbowl 51 this year, I'm 58. So off of another amazing performance last night I thought I would take a look at Mr. Brady's domain names. TomBrady.com seems to not be owned directly by Mr. … [Read more...]
Trump and Weed trending in November according to Verisign
Donald Trump was all over the November top 10 trending keywords published by Verisign. 7 of the top 10 trending keywords in .com were related to the President - Elect. The rest were related to marijuana names which dominated … [Read more...]