Tag Archives: fb.com

Tue 23rd August 2011
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Facebook Close to Settling Long Running Dispute Over “FB” - Facebook and American Farm Bureau may be close to settling FB trademark dispute. Facebook is getting close to settling a trademark dispute with American Farm Bureau over the mark “FB”. It all comes down to one sentence. The intriguing dispute started when Facebook filed a trademark application for “FB”. American Farm Bureau, a lobbying group for the agriculture industry, initiating proceedings with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to reject the trademark. During ... read more ...
Wed 8th December 2010
Written by DomainNameWire in EN and tagged
Facebook Bought FB.biz Domain Name, Too - Facebook snaps up FB.com; currently owns FB.com and .biz. Remember when .biz registry Neustar auctioned off two letter domain names at twodotbiz.biz? Facebook participated and picked up the domain name FB.com. The company registered the domain name under DNStination Inc., which is associated with domain registrar MarkMonitor. Facebook used the same group to acquire FB.com from American Farm Bureau, which still owns the .org domain. The domain name just recently ... read more ...
Thu 30th September 2010
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[UPDATED] FB.com Domain Name Sells…to Facebook? - FB.com domain name sells. Likely buyer: Facebook. American Farm Bureau has sold the domain name FB.com, as George Kirikos noted this morning on Twitter. The domain names whois record now points to a division of Mark Monitor, which manages domain names for Facebook. So did Facebook buy the domain name? I’ve contacted both American Farm Bureau and Facebook for details. A PR representative for American Farm Bureau told me he’s not sure how much the organization ... read more ...