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Last week I wrote about a reader that complained that his .xyz domain name was suspended by the registry after a trademark complaint. I advised the reader to reply to the registry with a simple …

Highest domain name sale this week at Flippa was CLN.com that sold for $45,000. There were a lot of LLLL.com domain name sales this week similar to other marketplaces lately. Post-Auction Negotiation was the method of sale for …

Allegravita’s China Boot Camp has launched. China Boot Camp is a domain name masterclass on China. Recorded from the main-stage at DOMAINfest.Asia in September 2015, Allegravita’s Simon Cousins and Raymond Li explore the Chinese domain name market opportunity …

The top 10 trending keywords registered in .COM and .NET during the month of September 2015 were published by Verisign. There are no common keywords in the 2 lists. XYZ appears in the .com list …

101Domain announced today that it was acquired by Afilias. Wolfgang Reile, current President & CEO will be stepping down. Anthony M. Beltran will be the next CEO. Here is the official announcement: Related Articles: Karim …

I got an email from a reader that thought he had received a UDRP or a URS on his .xyz domain name. It turned out he was wrong. The registry had suspended his domain name. …

For a limited time, NameJet is lowering the minimum bid for Pending Delete (Dropping) Domain Names to $39. It seems that the fierce competition from DropCatch and Pheenix is driving drop prices down and Namejet wants …

I made the impossible. Well, it is not really impossible since I actually did it but I will explain… One night I went to sleep leaving my PC open doing some whois queries, downloading zone …

As of today, fTLD has received more than 6,000 applications for .bank domain names and approximately 5,400 have been approved for an approval rate of 97%. The most common reason for a an application to …

The October Special Edition of CSC’s New gTLD Utilization Report shows the pace of .brand registrations accelerating with a 50% increase since the September report. The report shares further examples of .brands in use and …