Dot London Domains Ltd (“Dot London”), has today announced that .LONDON will begin taking registrations on 29 April 2014, marking the formal launch of the .LONDON domain. More than 200,000 small businesses in London say they are likely to register a new .london internet address when the domain names go on sale at the end of April. A YouGov survey of small businesses in London found that more … [Read more...]
Lush Cosmetics Wins Trademark Battle With Amazon
Lush Cosmetics has won its high-profile trademark battle with Amazon, with the High Court ruling against the retail giant's use of the word 'lush' in its search marketing. Insider Media covered the story, The cosmetics business, which is headquartered in Poole, took legal action against Amazon.co.uk and Amazon EU after complaining that the retailer was infringing its trademark. Lush does … [Read more...]
Domains Gone Wild
Girls Gone Wild is liquidating their domain names reports TMZ The company which filed for bankruptcy last year is liquidating their portfolio of 69 names. BestBreastsEver.com ... MardiGrasInvasion.net ... SpringBreakExplosion.com ... WeddingSubmissionVideo.com Some more names include: -- BannedFromTV.com -- HottestMomentsEver.com -- MyExGFClub.com -- SexStarvedCollegeGirls.net -- … [Read more...]
.Club Is The Platinum Sponsor For Domainfest & Will Launch its Landrush at The Conference
DomainSponsor®, the organizer of DOMAINFest® announced that .CLUB will be the Platinum Sponsor for DOMAINFest Hollywood, which will be held from March 31 to April 2, 2014 at the luxurious Loews Hotel in Hollywood, California. The .CLUB gTLD will sponsor the welcome party and reception at DOMAINFest. During the conference .CLUB will launch its Land Rush period with thousands of premium … [Read more...]
Domaining for Links
Peter van der Graaf wrote an article today on Search Engine Watch that deals with domaining for links. Van der Graaf writes that even though this is old school it is still a method that works for acquiring link value. From the article: What Domains Do You Buy? Domains with link value become available once the current owner has little use for it anymore. This happens in various occasions, … [Read more...]
SnapNames/Moniker 2014 Kick Off Premium Auction Is Live & Nova.com Has a $60K Bid
Moniker® and SnapNames®, both KeyDrive S. A. today announced their 2014 Kick-Off Premium Auction catalog and the auction is in fact live. One domain name, Nova.com, already has a $60,000 bid however the reserve range is $50k- $100K and the domain has not hit reserve. The auction ends on March 6th at 3:15pm EST in according with Snapnames.com closing rules. Some of the more interesting … [Read more...]
.CEO Starts Sunrise Today & Releases Another Video To Celebrate
Registry operatory dotCEO TLD announced today it has entered its 30-day Sunrise period and issued another video to celebrate the occasion (which appears below) .CEO, is being marketed to brand leaders, in a partnership with dotCEO parent company PeopleBrowsr Inc. Jodee Rich, CEO of dotCEO TLD said: "The Internet is evolving from the days of dotCom to the many colors and flavors of new Top … [Read more...]