The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) to which our company is a Silver Level Supporter of wrote today on its blog that ICANN has gone back on its word that it would create a standardizes contract for all Uniform Rapid Suspension providers to prevent forum shopping. Phil Corwin on behalf of the ICA writes today that ICANN "staff today stated in Durban that it is NOT developing a standard and … [Read more...]
UDRP Filed Against 16 Year Old Johnsons.com By Johnson & Johnson
The global brand company Johnson and Johnson just filed a UDRP against the domain name Johnsons.com Johnsons.com is owned by Widome Design of Potomac, Maryland. The domain has been owned by the company or its principal since at least 2001 according to DomainTools.com As you can see from above according to Screenshots.com as of the last archived record it had, Johnsons.com was … [Read more...]
Rev.com Founder “All the Good Domains are Held by Squatters.” & “Domain Squatters are Sharks”
In a Blog Post that appeared on WSJ.com today, Jason Chicola, founder and CEO at Rev.com had some less than kind works about domain investors. In the post where he chats about finding a great starter domain name, he says; "Naming a company is tough. " "Buzzwords come and go, but a great name should last decades. " "A great name is short, easy to remember and evocative — think Apple … [Read more...]
HugeDomains.com Passes BuyDomains.com To Become Largest Private Domain Holder With Over 1 Million Domains
HugeDomains.com has passed NameMedia's BuyDomains.com to be the largest Privately Owned Domain holder in the world with over 1,000,000 domains owned. The number of domains owned by HugeDomains.com as of today "is about" 1,016,374 according to DomainTools.com The company which was previously thought to own the most domain names, Name Media which owns BuyDomains.com owns about 956,085 domains … [Read more...]
Sedo: .Co Sales Stand At $2.6M With YTD Average Sales Price Ahead Of .Com
Sedo, today unveiled a report, detailing the growth and success of the .CO domain extension three years after its launch. There are currently over 1.5 million .CO domain names registered by people in over 200 countries. Data revealed in the .CO Market Report includes the following highlights: The total value of .CO sales at Sedo since July 2010 is $2.6 million … [Read more...]
Frank Schilling’s DomainNameSales.com Announces $5.5MM Of Domain Sales For 1st Six Months Of 2013
As reported by TNTnames.com, Frank Schilling's DomainNameSales.com, released its reportable sales for the first six months of 2013. Total combined sales were $5,502,211. This total includes $4,658,329 worth of sales from Frank Schilling's Name Administration inventory which is their privately owned inventory, as well as $843.882 of partner sales. The highest domain sale was … [Read more...]
Sedo.com Transactions Total $1.5MM Led By Body.com For $380K
Sedo.com just released their domain transactions for the week 07/08/13 – 07/14/13 totaling $1.5MM. The highest priced transaction was body.com at $380,000 followed by startnext.com at $25,000. Over the past week, 711 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.5m. This amounts to $36.5m in year-to-date sales revenue. Over 41% of total sales were the result … [Read more...]