OnlineDomain.com Domain Name News & Opinions
Is an ITU (intent to use) trademark application enough to win a UDRP complaint? According to this freak decision, yes. Panelist Dr. Clive N.A. Trotman has a very good track record of fair decisions (with …
Read More »Dyson loses 2 UDRP complaints in a row at WIPO
Dyson lost 2 identical UDRP complaints within a month. Both complaints were for similar domain names, but with different Respondents, and both were decided by the same Panelist. The complaints were for bladelessfansmall.com and bladelessfanonline.com. …
Read More »KFC wins UDRP complaint for irankfc.com at WIPO but there is more to that…
KFC Corporation filed a UDRP complaint for the domain name irankfc.com at the World Intelectual Property Organization (WIPO) Arbitration and Mediation Center. The Respondent was Ruhollah Gheisarinia of Najafabad, Esfahan, Iran. KFC Corporation operates the KFC (Kentucky …
Read More »jenniferaniston.com Namejet auction cancelled
The domain jenniferaniston.com was registered with Network Solutions and it expired. So it was available for auction at Namejet. The domain entered an auction at Namejet on the 13th of August 2012 and it had …
Read More »What domain not to register #1
I was going through the Namejet backorders today and sorted domains by bidders. I saw that someone has backordered the domain gotmilks.info that is dropping in 2 days. So this gave me the idea of this …
Read More »Legal organization denied a UDRP complaint at NAF
Pro Bono Net, Inc., a national nonprofit organization based in New York City and San Francisco, filed a complaint at the National Arbitration Forum for the domain name lawhelpny.org on May 26, 2012. Pro Bono …
Read More »Complaint for domain newmd.com denied at NAF
The Complaint for the domain name newmd.com by Complainant Nuesoft Technologies, Inc. was denied at NAF in one of the shortest ever decisions in UDRP history. Respondent was Larry Smith / ProfessionalThinkers from Arizona, USA. The Complaint was …
Read More »Atlanta Better Business Bureau President Fred Elsberry Loses UDRP Complaint at WIPO
The Complaint for the domain name FredElsberry.com was filed by Fred Elsberry with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center on June 25, 2012. Respondent was Mechanic’s Responds News Publication of Marietta, Georgia, United States. Fred …
Read More »Big Ass company is denied a UDRP complaint at NAF
Complainant with a Big Ass trademark failed to prove “Identical and/or Confusingly Similar” although Respondent defaulted. This seems to be a trend with clueless Complainants and their legal counsels. The domain name at issue was …
Read More »Complaint for onelove.com denied at NAF
A couple of weeks back a complaint for onelove.net was denied at NAF as well. It was brought by the same company, Raising Cane’s USA, LLC. The Panel then found that Respondent’s use of the domain …
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Mike Mann says GoDaddy domain appraisals are a total scam and a racket
Mike Mann made a few posts on social media about the GoDaddy automated domain name appraisal tool, calling it a total scam and a racket. I can’t say I blame him. I have written numerous posts about this ridiculously badly made automated tool. Here is the latest post: GoDaddy appraisals …
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GoDaddy appraisals display comparable domain sales from 2004 (!!!)
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Domain name portfolio audit (in 8 steps)
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Dicker failed again to pay money owed as promised
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Greek banks think GoDaddy is a betting company!
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GoDaddy acquires Dan.com
Dan.com and Reza Sardeha announced today that “Dan & GoDaddy join forces”. If you ask me it feels like a sad day in domaining today. Hope I am wrong but previous GoDaddy acquisitions, like Uniregistry, didn’t go the way everyone was hoping. It feels like less competition, less innovation and …
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DAN adds domain categories and a hybrid PPC for sale page template
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Escrow.com partners with MicroAcquire
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Liquid market report Q1 2022: $16M in Escrow.com sales
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Dan improves domain portfolio management (and makes many other updates)
