Tag Archives: halvarez

Fri 26th August 2011
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Oversee.net Pays $1,500 To Filer of SnapNames Class Action Lawsuit - Class representative gets a small check. Oversee.net has paid $1,500 to Stewart Resmer, the “class representative” for a lawsuit filed against Oversee.net in the wake of the halvarez shill bidding scandal. Resmer originally filed suit against Oversee in U.S. District Court Central District of California. But the judge tossed the case out because the amount of money concerned was under $5 million. As a result, Resmer’s lawyers refiled in The Superior Court of ... read more ...
Thu 6th May 2010
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Nelson Brady Will Speak, But What Will He Say? - Expect to hear his side of the story within 30 days. By filing suit against former employee Nelson Brady this week, Oversee.net and Snapnames hope to accomplish a couple things. Yes, it wants to get some of its money back. But more importantly, it wants to clear its name. Ever since the scandal broke last year, conspiracy theorists have suggested that the company was complicit in what happened and that’s why it wasn’t going after Brady. In reality, it was ... read more ...
Sat 27th February 2010
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SnapNames Class Action Lawsuit Dismissed - Lawsuit over employee bidding scandal voluntarily dismissed by plaintiff. A lawsuit against SnapNames and parent company Oversee.net that was requesting class action status has been voluntarily dismissed. Steward Resmer, a SnapNames customer who lost $20 in an auction thanks to the “halvarez scandal”, filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court, Central District of California in November. Resmer was seeking class action status for the case on behalf of U.S. customers ... read more ...
Tue 2nd February 2010
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Answers to 3 Questions about a SnapNames Bidding Scandal - Answers to three commonly asked questions about the ‘halvarez’ scandal. The topic commonly known as ‘halvarez’ — the insider bidding scandal at SnapNames — wasn’t a major topic at DOMAINfest. I didn’t expect it to be, either. Within days of the scandal breaking I talked to several big SnapNames customers. They were disappointed about what happened, but also understanding. Most had accepted SnapNames’ compensation offer and moved on. But a number ... read more ...