Breaking: Full Developed Puppet.com Domain Name Sells to Puppet Labs? - Puppet.com has been acquired by a currently unknown company Update: suspected buyers Puppet Labs have confirmed the purchase in a reply to a tweet from me and stated in that tweet asking if they purchased the domain “Yes, thanks! We wanted it for years got a good deal. Easier way for people using Puppet at 27K co’s to find docs other help.”. This domain name very likely sold for A LOT of money and this is why I say that.
Beverly Hills Teddy Bear Company owned the domain name. Marksmen, a ... read more ...
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Thu 20th August 2015
Sat 25th June 2011
Microsoft Sells (or Places for Sale) Do.com -
Domain name transfers to IP protection company.
An old Microsoft domain name has changed hands.
The whois record for Do.com changed yesterday from Microsoft to Glendale, California company Marksmen.
Marksmen is an intellectual property company that often helps companies acquire domain names. But it also owns NameQuiver, a domain name brokerage that sells domains on behalf of other companies.
NameQuiver was the seller broker for the now complete $2.6 million Social.com ... read more ...
Mon 29th November 2010
Marksmen Gets Into Domain Sales Business -
Company known for acquisitions starts pushing domain names for sale.
Intellectual Property firm Marksmen is starting to play both sides of the field.
The company has long been known in the domain name industry as a stealth domain name acquisition company. It works on behalf of large companies “who want to keep their identity and costs on the down low.”
Now the company is getting into the sales side as well, launching a site called Name Quiver. The company is ... read more ...
Thu 6th August 2009
Microsoft Buys Office.com Using a Different Tact -
Microsoft uses Marksmen to acquire Office.com.
Microsoft has acquired the domain name Office.com, but the software company appears to have taken a slightly different tact in acquiring it than it has in the past.
As I wrote after Microsoft acquired CashPerks.com and CashBack.com, the company typically uses a broker to acquire domain names. This is smart; if the seller knows Microsoft wants the domain then the price goes up.
But in previous acquisitions the acquirer ... read more ...