Tag Archives: advertise.com

Mon 19th October 2009
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Advertise.com Scores First Victory in Lawsuit with AOL - Judge forces AOL to change venue. Advertise.com 1, AOL 0. Online advertising company Advertise.com has scored its first victory in its legal battles with AOL: a judge has ruled against AOL’s favored jurisdiction of the Eastern District Court of Virginia. AOL was forced to refile the case in California Central District Court, where Advertise.com is based. Both companies sued each other back in August, after AOL blamed Advertise.com of trademark infringement of AOL’s ... read more ...
Tue 18th August 2009
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AOL Sues Advertise.com for Trademark Infringement - AOL stretches its trademarks beyond belief. Apparently AOL thinks it owns every domain name that is some variation of “Advertising”. The company just filed a lawsuit against Advertise.com. Advertise.com was formerly known as ABCsearch.com until it bought the domain name Advertise.com for an undisclosed price earlier his year. The lawsuit claims: …Advertise.com recently commenced use of the virtually identical and confusingly similar designation Advertise.com ... read more ...
Mon 4th May 2009
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Companies Promote Their New Domains: Auction.com and Advertise.com - Instant brand recognition and credibility come with two generic domain names. This Sunday I took the local newspaper out of its wrapper and saw this sticky note on the front page: It caught my attention. Real Estate Disposition Corporation bought the domain name Auction.com in March for $1.7M. Had the sticky note in the paper read “USHomeAuction.com”, the company’s old domain name, it certainly would have garnered less attention and trust. Another company ... read more ...
Mon 20th April 2009
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Exclusive: Why ABCsearch Bought Advertise.com Domain - ABCsearch CEO explains why his company invested in a category-killer domain name. On Friday Domain Name Wire reported that ABCsearch had purchased Advertise.com and was rebranding. I asked ABCsearch CEO Daniel Yomtobian why his company made such a bold move. The answer is music to the ears of domain owners who have been preaching the value of a quality, category-killer domain name over the past decade. Yomtobian definitely “gets it”. Last year while ABCSearch ... read more ...
Fri 17th April 2009
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ABCSearch Buys Advertise.com - Company to rebrand as Advertise.com. Second-tier pay-per-click search network ABCsearch purchased the domain name Advertise.com earlier this year and will announce a rebranding on Tuesday at Ad:Tech digital marketing event in San Francisco. The company will hold a party to commemorate the new brand Tuesday night. The new domain name is obviously a step up, both in terms of memorability as well as instant credibility for people who aren’t familiar with the company. Scott ... read more ...