Monthly Archives: June 2015

Mon 1st June 2015
Written by The Domains in EN and tagged
You Want To See Great New gTLD's? Look during The Early Domains In .School, .Football & .Casino - The new gTLD’s of .School, .Football and .Casino are launching this week into General Availability on Wednesday beyond the .porn and .adult of this world. If the new gTLD’s are going to be an investment vehicle for domain investors you need to look no further than the domain names registered in the Early Access program  (EAP) for each of these new domain strings to find the bang on brandable domains for the next generation. For .School, .Football .Casino we found these domain names already ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
VIP Programs Court Domainers - Discounts and priority service are added perks for domain name investors. Last week, domain name registrar DirectNic unveiled its new VIP program, and domainers could be forgiven for having flashbacks to last decade at registrar Fabulous. That’s because Mike Robertson, who made a name for himself in the domain name business by playing point man for many large domainers with portfolios at Fabulous, is now at DirectNic and is spearheading its VIP program. The program includes discounted pricing, ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in NL and tagged
Na .nl en .com bestaat nu ook .amsterdam, maar alleen voor hoofdstedelingen - Volkskrant.nl gebruikt cookies om u een optimale gebruikerservaring te bieden Ja, ik accepteer cookies Volkskrant.nl gebruikt cookies en vergelijkbare technologieën (“cookies”) onder andere om u een optimale gebruikerservaring te bieden. Ook kunnen we hierdoor het gedrag van bezoekers vastleggen en analyseren en daardoor onze website verbeteren. Cookies van onszelf en van derden ... read more ...
 
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Na .nl en .com nu ook .amsterdam - Volkskrant.nl gebruikt cookies om u een optimale gebruikerservaring te bieden Ja, ik accepteer cookies Volkskrant.nl gebruikt cookies en vergelijkbare technologieën (“cookies”) onder andere om u een optimale gebruikerservaring te bieden. Ook kunnen we hierdoor het gedrag van bezoekers vastleggen en analyseren en daardoor onze website verbeteren. Cookies van onszelf en van derden ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
ICANN survey: .Com still king, though new TLDs have a possibility (especially outward U.S.) - ICANN survey shows that acceptance of domain name extension options is higher outside of the U.S. and Europe. ICANN has released results of the first phase of a multi-year consumer study on the domain name landscape. The survey of over 6,000 people who use the internet 5+ hours a week was conducted in February. Here are some of the notable findings around awareness and trust of top level domain names. Awareness Unsurprisingly, awareness in legacy domain names such as .com is much higher than new ... read more ...
 
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John Berryhill on domain name law and cybersquatting – DNW Podcast #35 - Protect yourself from cybersquatting claims. What happens when a company thinks you’re cybersquatting on one of its trademarks? Domain name attorney John Berryhill has helped people defend many such accusations. On this episode he explains what a company has to prove in the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP). He also discusses some common misconceptions about the factors that will sway a UDRP panel one way or the other. Did you know that parking your domain name can actually help ... read more ...
 
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Domain Movers: Flok.com, EverydayValue.com and More Domains - Welcome to the exclusive Domain Movers series on TheDomains.com where Jamie Zoch scours the web and digs thousands of domain name registrations and domains on the move to find domains acquired by some of the largest companies on the web! The follow are often early detections of domain names being registered, acquired and simply moving by large corporations. Here we go with the latest domain movers: Apple Inc. has secured the domain name Research-Kit.com to add to its ResearchKit.com domain name I ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainHack.er in IT and tagged
Spam, battaglie legali e vendette: ecco gli effetti della … - Il 12 gennaio del 2012 il mercato dei domini di primo livello (TLD o Top Level Domain in inglese), ovvero la parte che si trova all’estrema destra di un qualsiasi indirizzo web, è stato liberalizzato. Questo significa che, a partire da questa data, è teoricamente possibile registrare una combinazione di lettere qualsiasi da utilizzare come suffisso per un indirizzo web, previa accettazione e autorizzazione dell’ICANN, l’organo addetto alla gestione dei domini internet. ... read more ...
 
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Heinz Files UDRP On KraftHeinz.com, Registered Same Day Merger Was Announced - Just two month after announcing its merger with Kraft Foods (NASDAQ: KRFT) ,  H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE:HNZ)  has filed a UDRP to gain control of the domain name KraftHeinz.com The domain name was registered on March 25, 2015 the same day the companies announced the merger, by someone in Korea. On the same day someone in Korea also registered the reverse domain of HeinzKraft.com with the same registrar, so pretty likely the same person. So far a UDRP has not been filed on that domain, however the ... read more ...
 
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Apple Inc. Wins AppleId.com and AppleAccount.com In UDRP - Apple Inc. has secured two domain names recently with two different UDRP filings on the domain names AppleID.com and AppleAccount.com . AppleID.com The AppleID.com domain name was registered on May 26, 2004 and was secured by Apple Inc. in a UDRP case #D2015-0582 with a status of “Terminated”. The terminated status often relates to the respondent not putting up a fight and transferring the domain name. According to whois records, Apple Inc is now the owners of the domain. I tried to find an ... read more ...
 
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
This week: .Porn and .Adult - This was supposed to be a big week with .sucks going into general availability, but that launch has been delayed by 3 weeks. It’s still going to be a big for new top level domain names, though: the entry of .adult and .porn will surely generate mainstream press. Here’s a run down of new TLDs hitting the market this week: .Tirol, a domain name for the Austrian state of Tyrol, goes live today. On Wednesday, the heavily restricted .pharmacy domain name goes into general availability. Qualified ... read more ...
 
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New gTLD Utilization Report by CSC - CSC put out their most recent New gTLD utilization report, the report is published every two months. The report looks to find trends and make observations for corporate clients and digital marketers. Observations from the report include: there have been 1,300+ registrations to date which represents a more than 60% increase from the March report. When it was feasible, they analyzed .brand registries with more than two registrations to identify the following findings:   The most active .brand applicants ... read more ...