A UDRP complaint for the domain Lotto.com that was bought sometime in 2017 by its current owner for $2.68 million was denied at WIPO. The owner is Birrell Nigel, Cavour Ltd., Isle of Man, represented by …

NamesCon announced today that the main keynote speaker for NamesCon Global 2020 at Austin will be Aman Bhutani, CEO of GoDaddy. “Since taking the helm in September, Bhutani has reaffirmed his commitment to transparency, as …

Namesilo published its marketplace stats report. The report has some interesting stats from the Namesilo domain sales from last month (December 2019). See the report here:

Joe Styler describes on a GoDaddy video “How to buy a domain that someone else owns”. Joe Styler serves as product manager for the aftermarket at GoDaddy. Joe is an asset to GoDaddy and the …

ICA issued a statement after ICANN announced changes and price increases to the .COM registry agreement with Verisign: ICANN’s announcement that it “reached a proposed agreement” with Verisign to amend the .com registry agreement raises …

ICANN and Verisign announced today the proposed amendment to .COM registry agreement. Verisign and ICANN agreed to amend the .COM Registry Agreement to permit an increase to the price for .COM registry services, up to a …

Verisign released the latest issue of the Domain Name Industry Brief, which shows that the third quarter of 2019 closed with 359.8 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 5.1 million …

Packet Clearing House sent a letter warning ICANN about the Operational Stability of the .ORG Domain. In short they claim that unless prices are increased significantly (more than 10% as claimed) the buyer of the …

Nominet created a world map using the number of registrations of country code Top Level Domains (ccTLDs) to represent the size of the respective country. Countries are in the right places, but not of the …

Access Now published an infographic on Twitter about saving the .ORG extension. “It’s not too late to #SaveDotOrg. This infographic explains why civil society across the globe is fighting to stop the sale & keep …

You can’t trust Ethos Capital with .org. You can’t trust them with anything. Anyone giving Ethos Capital a voice is doing a big mistake. It is ICANN that needs to be asked some hard questions …

Mike Mann reported selling 9 domain names in November for a total of $212,664. Prices started at $7,500 and went up to $52,500. Mike Mann sold 9 .com domains which you can see further below. …

ICANN pretends to care Göran Marby, ICANN President & CEO and Maarten Botterman, ICANN Board Chair issued an update about .org yesterday saying that: “According to the .ORG Registry Agreement and our processes for reviewing …

The agenda for NamesCon Global 2020 has been announced. The Domain Economic Forum takes place from January 29 to February 1 at Austin, Texas. This is the early version of the agenda, so there are …