Sat 3rd October 2015
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Netflix Loses It's 2nd URS This Week & Why This May Kill Off The URS - Netflix has lost it’s 2nd Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) decision of the week this time on the domain name Netflix.news A few days ago we wrote about Netflix losing the URS on the domain name Netflix.website in what we described as the strangest decision of the year, which was decided by the same Examiner as this case, David J. Steele Esq. Here we go again: The domain name doesn’t resolve but the domain holder said “I registered this domain with the intention of creating a fan site, with news ... read more ...
 
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New gTLD .Miami Gets Almost 5,000 Registrations After It's 1st Day Of Availability - The new domain name extension .Miami , which had it’s first day of General Availability yesterday, where it could be registered on a first come, first served basis got almost 5K registration including around 200 in Sunrise. According to ntldstats.com, .Miami had 4,959 domain names in the zone after its full day of GA. The Godaddy family of registrars, dominated the top 10 of domain registrars of .Miami taking 8 out of the top 10 spots and getting over 55% of all .Miami registrations. .Miami is ... read more ...
Fri 2nd October 2015
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Stolen Domain Name XAG.com Returned Via UDRP - Michael Evans and Chord Consulting Inc. d/b/a XAG (“Complainant”), represented by John Berryhill,just got the stolen domain name xag.com returned in a one member panel UDRP decision: John J. Upchurch found the Complainant has common law rights in the XAG mark through dating back to 2009 and found the domain holder registered and used the domain name in bad faith because it obtained the domain name through theft. “Complainant has provided evidence of previously owning the domain name in dispute, ... read more ...
 
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Three Letter Domain ABG.com Held By Brand Protection Company CSC Hit With UDRP - The three-letter domain name ABG.com has gotten hit with a UDRP. The domain name is being held under brand protection company CSC Corporate Domains, Inc on behalf of an unknown client The domain is not resolving at the moment. It appears the domain was sold in the past few days having been listed for sale at igloo.com It’s not uncommon for the big corporate brand protection companies like CSC or Mark Monitor to hold domains for their clients in their own name for a period of time. The company ... read more ...
 
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Frank Schilling's DomainNameSales Is Hiring Again; But You Still Have to Move To The Cayman's - I got this email from Frank Schilling’s DomainNameSales.com that they are expanding their 25 person sales team once again. A little over 2 years ago we put out the message that DomainNameSales.com was hiring and a bunch of people made a life changing move to the Cayman Islands and join the company. Well DomainNameSales.com is hiring again and they asked us to let people know they are looking for “aggressive/talented sales people and they do NOT have to have industry experience” “If your looking ... read more ...
 
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Theralase Technologies Moves Toward Cancer Cure - Innovations in treating cancer have improved dramatically in the past 50 years. However, medical research continues to move toward an ultimate goal: finding a cure. As it happens, one Toronto-based company is now very close to making this goal a reality. Theralase Technologies (TLT:CA) , a leading biotechnology manufacturer focused on commercializing medical technologies to eliminate pain and destroy cancer, has made a great deal of progress moving towards Phase Ib human clinical trials. ... read more ...
 
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TLD Podcast #22: Adrien Broner, Lucas Matthysse & more - Adrien Broner-Khabib Allakhverdiev and Lucas Matthysse-Viktor Postol previews are on tap for this week’s edition of The Living Daylights boxing podcast. Diego and I also recap Deontay Wilder‘s second title defence against the overmatched but inhumanly rugged Johann Duhaupas. Also, how excited are you about the prospect of a Roman Gonzalez-Juan Francisco Estrada rematch? Here’s a more detailed breakdown of this week’s episode:  We start with Deontay Wilder, the current WBC heavyweight ... read more ...
 
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Here are Some .NYC Collision Domains That Won't Be Available To Be Registered Next Week - .NYC updated it’s list of domain names it will be releasing from the collision list next week. The collision domains will be release on 8 October 2015, these domains are being offered on a first come first served basis at normal registration fees with no premium renewal fees. There will be no auctions other than possibly at the registrar level for these domain name. The applicable names will be released in random order beginning at 3:00pm EDT and will be completed by 5:00pm EDT or sooner. Someone ... read more ...
 
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Namejet Sells Over $1.3 in Domain Names in September -

Namejet.com only reported over $1.3 million in domain sales in September.

Only sales of $2,000 or some-more are enclosed in a news and over 50% of a sales were from a sale of one domain name GJ.com that sole for 694,095.00

 

Via: thedomains.com

 
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ICANN will approve extension of URS to legacy TLDs, but only in particular … - Trevor Little This week the ICANN board approved the proposed renewal of the registry agreements for the .travel’, ‘.pro’ and ‘.cat’ legacy TLDs, giving the green light for use of the Uniform Rapid Suspension system (URS) to be extended to the strings. However, addressing previous opposition to such a move, it stated that extension of the ... read more ...
 
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Gevaarlijke nieuwe extensies: Blue Coat slaat de bal volledig mis - Zoals u ongetwijfeld weet, zijn er de afgelopen 2 jaar allerlei nieuwe extensies bijgekomen op het Internet, de zogenaamde new gTLDs. Een onderzoek van Blue Coat waarschuwt nu voor meerdere van deze nieuwe extensies. Volgens hen zouden deze extensies gevaarlijk zijn omdat ze zich bezig houden met phishing of spam. Hierbij alvast enkele bedenkingen vooraleer u besluit, op basis van dit onderzoek, bepaalde extensies niet te registreren. De extensie die volgens Blue Coat de gevaarlijkste extensie ... read more ...
 
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Domain Movers: RSL.com, WakeUpHappy.com, RealEstate.com & More Domains - Domain Movers is an exciting series that uses domain names as a driver to breaking and interesting news relating to some of the largest companies in the world. Welcome, enjoy and spread the word about this cool and always interesting series. 4 new domain names have been registered by the “Bic” brand? The whois details on each domain name are generic at this time but contain the Bic brand name in some of the domains, which may be who the actual owner is. The domain names are: BicTrailer.com, BillionsTrailer.com, ... read more ...
 
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September's Top 5 Domain Name Wire Stories - A look back at last month’s top domain name news. Ashley Madison, domain name liquidity and a domain parking lawsuit were popular topics last month. 1. Ashley Madison takes down WasHeOnAshleyMadison.com – the company got it by filing a UDRP. 2. How can we bring liquidity to the domain name business? – with nearly 100 comments, there was lots of debate on this issue. 3. Expired Domain Report: What are 6 digit domains worth? – a couple sold for over $7,000! 4. Huge victory for Domain Registrars ... read more ...
 
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.Miami domain names go on sale today - Miami gets its own domain name today. I didn’t get around to my usual weekly roundup of domain name launches, but there’s a big one happening today at noon ET: .Miami. .Miami joins .NYC and .Vegas as the only .city domain names in the United States. Unlike many of the other geo domain name launches, it’s also quite cheap. 11 is offering first year registrations for $11.99 ($22.99 renewal) and GoDaddy has a first year price of $14.99 ($24.99 renewal). 101Domain has an everyday price of $18.99. All ... read more ...
 
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PassItOn.com sells for $64,000 on Sedo - PassITon.com sold for $64,000 on Sedo,when I saw it I wondered if Mike Berkens owned it because Mike does well with popular phrases. Just yesterday Mike sold LoseYourShirt.com for $10,000 on Go Daddy. The owner was not Mike but a company called Commerce Stream. The domain has been registered since 1997 and it looks like it has had a few corporate owners over the years. In 2000 a company called SoftLock owned the domain name, then in 2003 a company called Internet Retail Billing owned it for about ... read more ...
Thu 1st October 2015
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The Social Responsibility Imperative – TLDs Leading the Charge - Last month at CIRA's annual general meeting, I had the pleasure of meeting Tracy Axelsson, the executive director of the Vancouver Community Network. Her organization is working to connect street-involved citizens in downtown Vancouver with critical life-saving information via SMS messages. Chatting about her program was a vivid reminder for me of what many technology companies around the world have recognized, that the benefits of our wares can have a profound impact on our economies, culture ... read more ...
 
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Theralase Successfully Completes GMP Manufacturing of Anti … - For health and drug regulatory agencies, medication must not only be produced according to regulation standards, but manufacturers must prove that each production will have the same potency and yield as the original batch. Theralase Technologies (TLT:CA) , manufacturer and marketer of a patented super-pulsed laser technology used to eliminate pain, reduce inflammation and accelerate tissue healing, has made a significant breakthrough that furthers the company’s mission to treat the ... read more ...
 
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Theralase Successfully Completes GMP Manufacturing of Anti-Cancer Drug - For health and drug regulatory agencies, medication must not only be produced according to regulation standards, but manufacturers must prove that each production will have the same potency and yield as the original batch. Theralase Technologies (TLT:CA) , manufacturer and marketer of a patented super-pulsed laser technology used to eliminate pain, reduce inflammation and accelerate tissue healing, has made a significant breakthrough that furthers the company’s mission to treat the ... read more ...
 
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Calendrier des gTLDs – Semaine du 5 au 11 octobre 2015 -   Partager cet article :Un marché des nouvelles extensions actif cette semaine, avec des lancements dans une variété de secteurs d’activité : divertissement, économie, géographique… Pour une vision plus lointaine, SafeBrands vous invite à consulter le calendrier des nouvelles extensions.A vos plannings !Ouverture période Sunrise :08/10 –.tradingFermeture période Sunrise :05/10 – .game06/10 – .corsica10/10 – .studyOuverture période Domain Matching :05/10 – .sexOuverture ... read more ...
 
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Theralase Completes GMP Manufacture of Second Batch of Lead Drug - Toronto, Ontario - Theralase Technologies Inc. (“Theralase” or the “Company”) ($TLT:CA) ($TLTFF), a leading biotechnology manufacturer focused on commercializing medical technologies to eliminate pain and destroy cancer, announced today that it has completed manufacture of a second batch of its lead Photo Dynamic Compound (“PDC”), TLD-1433 in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (“GMP”) standards. This milestone demonstrates Theralase’s ability to consistently ... read more ...
 
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HaoZhan.com for $27.3k and other lapsed domain name sales - A weekly wrap of expired domain name sales. One reading of HaoZhan.com ($27.3k) is “warlike” (好战 / hào zhàn). China fortunately isn’t – not compared to the USA – but its domain buyers sure are aggressive lately! At least 3 of the top 4 expired domain auctions at NameJet last week fit the profile: Pinyin, LLLL, numeric. Whether or not Chinese bidders won the auctions, they would have contributed to those final prices. .COM, of course. What about hyphens, though? That’s the million ... read more ...
 
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Kurt Pritz resigns from Domain Name Association - Executive Director steps down from role. Kurt Pritz has stepped down from his role as Executive Director of Domain Name Association, and advocacy group for the domain name industry. In a letter sent to DNA members this afternoon, Chairman Adrian Kinderis did not identify a successor. Kinderis wrote: Fellow members may have concerns about the current and future management of the DNA and its many activities. Please be advised that the board and I have no serious concerns. The DNA partners with Virtual ... read more ...
 
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BMW Wins The Right To The Domain B.MW in a UDRP - Bayerische Motoren Werke AG of Munich, Germany, (BMW) just won the rights to the domain hack b.mw in a UDRP decision. We wrote about the filing of the UDRP back in July 24th of this year, as .mw is a ccTLD (country code domain extension) This is another case where a panel looked at both of sides of the dot to grant trademark protection Here are the highlights: It is apparent to the Panel that the Respondent was aware of the Complainant’s distinctive and well-known BMW mark when registering the ... read more ...
 
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BMW wins B.MW domain name cybersquatting case - Domain name owner had a plausible defense, but didn’t bother to respond to the allegations. Car company BMW has won rights to the domain name B.MW through a cybersquatting arbitration proceeding through World Intellectual Property Organization. .Mw domain names are country code domain name for Malawi. .Mw domain names use the same UDRP rules applicable to other domains, such as .com. BMW argued that the domain name registrant surely knew of the company, and that offering the domain name for sale ... read more ...
 
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Donald Trump, adult domain names and the battle over the Kit Kat shape all … - Trevor Little While a story focused on the latest developments in the gTLD space was the most-read World Trademark Review blog last month, the top 10 ran the full gamut of trademark-related topics, touching on the worlds of politics, law, counterfeiting, the internet and marketing. The most-read blog last month focused on ICM Registry’s ‘.sex’ ... read more ...