Welcome to the latest installment of Domain Movers where we detect domain names on the move due to recently being purchased, registered and more. The vast majority of the domain names in our reports are corporate related or high value domain names. Here we go with the latest: Target Brands, Inc. registered the domain name CollegeStyler.com adding to it domain name portfolio of over 3,700 … [Read more...]
The Mount Rushmore of Domaining
Tony from Musics.com left a good comment yesterday in the greatest domain investor of all time post. He mentioned creating a Mount Rushmore. Mount Rushmore is located in South Dakota and was opened to the public 74 years ago. The faces on Mount Rushmore consist of: Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. There are always lists created in other industries, … [Read more...]
Australia Says Bitcoin is Money – Japan says Bitcoin can’t be owned
A couple different views on Bitcoin have come out this week, Australia and Japan both made statements regarding the digital or cryptocurrency. Bryon Kaye of Reuters reported earlier in the week that Australia will look to treat digital currencies as money, making things straightforward for their citizens. From the article: SYDNEY An Australian government inquiry will recommend treating … [Read more...]
ICANN Gives You The Chance To Review Trademark Clearinghouse’s Performance & Get Paid
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) announced today that it's "seeking one or more provider(s) to conduct an independent review of the Trademark Clearinghouse to assess the effectiveness of three key areas related to the Clearinghouse in meeting its intended objectives and to identify considerations for future application rounds of the New gTLD Program. The three … [Read more...]
We Dug Up All The Tom Brady Emails Related to TB12.com
On Wednesday Deadspin.com posted an article about Tom Brady the quarterback of the New England Patriots and his legal battle with the National Football League. The subject of the story was an email leak that the NFLPA (Players Union) released in response in their lawsuit with the NFL. Deadspin which focuses on sports, touched upon one nugget of interest to domain owners, a potential domain … [Read more...]
1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Tech 4,715; .Win 401; .Download 397; .Accountant 316; .Racing 263; .Loan 242
6 New gTLD's went into General Availability where they could be registered on a first come, first served basis. 5 of the new extension are owned and operated by Famous Four Media wile the 6th .Tech is owned and operated by Radix. Here are the number of domain name registrations including those registered in Sunrise by trademark holders: .Tech 4,715 .Win 401 .Download … [Read more...]
Verizon Files 1st UDRP For a .Porn Domain Name: Verizon.Porn
Verizon has Filed the 1st UDRP For a .Porn Domain Name: Verizon.Porn The domain name was registered on June 4, 2015 and is owned by an Adam Rothman of Roslyn New York. Despite paying $1,500 in filing fees to gain control of Verizon.Porn, Verizon hasn't bothered to register the new gTLD .adult which was released at the same time. Verizon.adult remains unregistered as of … [Read more...]