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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 …
Read More »The case of the $2,500 .org domain name
ICANN pretends to care while ISOC and PIR have something to hide
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 …
Read More »Let’s sue ICANN
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) doesn’t care about the thousands of comments, tweets, articles, petitions and opinions. Submitting comments and signing petitions achieves nothing. Like nothing was achieved by the 3,200 …
Read More »Now that ParkingCrew is sold I am looking for a new domain parking company
Now that ParkingCrew is sold to CentralNic I am looking for a new domain parking company. I am looking for a reputable parking company that offers both 1-click and 2-click landers. I also need them …
Read More »Clueless company threatens Rick Schwartz
A totally clueless company threatened Rick Schwartz with a Cease and Desist letter about one of Rick’s domain names: Prop.com. Here is what Rick said about this in a tweet: C&D Meets FU POS Wants …
Read More »New website (full of BS, lies and omissions) created about the .ORG sale
The 3 companies involved in the .ORG domain name extension sale, PIR, Internet Society and Ethos Capital, created a new website about the .ORG sale: keypointsabout.org. This seems like a reply to the website created …
Read More »Did billionaire Republicans just buy the .ORG domain extension?
I guess you have by now heard the news about the .org extension being sold to Ethos Capital. A Medium post claims that there are more investors besides Ethos Capital and behind these investment firms …
Read More »A few important details on Mike Mann’s domain sales
I have a few important details and comments on Michael Sumner’s “Don’t Shoot for the Moon” post on Namebio.com about Mike Mann’s domain sales that people must consider. First of all I have to say …
Read More »I just got payment from Oliver Hoger
I just got payment from Oliver Hoger for the money he owed me for a year for the attorney fees after he had his injunction denied. Just to make everything clear, the order for the …
Read More »ICA asks ICANN to stop the .Org registry sale
ICA calls for ICANN to withhold approval of purported .Org registry sale. The original justification for awarding the .Org registry contract to ISOC was its public interest focus and commitments. If ISOC is no longer …
Read More »Oliver Hoger still owes me the attorney fees
Oliver Hoger still owes me the attorney fees after 1 year since he lost in the Greek courts. If you don’t know what happened then please read these 3 articles: Namejet domain name auction front …
Read More »Screwed: .ORG gets sold to a private equity firm called Ethos Capital
I am mad so all I can say today is that we got screwed as expected. .ORG just got sold to a private equity firm called Ethos Capital. Prepare for the $200 per year .org …
Read More »Buyer psychology: similar offers for different domains
In the past couple of days I have received 3 similar offers for 3 completely different types of domains and extensions. All 3 offers were for $10k but the domains and my asking prices are …
Read More »Front-running and domain names
What is front-running and how does it apply to domain names? Last month the 10-day auction for domain name detour.com was supposed to end at GoDaddy. The bids were above $30k but the domain was …
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