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The Pirate Bay was down for the past two days. I was starting to get worried even though the Pirate Bay team had announced that the downtime was caused by a Power Distribution Unit (PDU) …

This week, 884 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.6 million. Only 223 domains were reported by Sedo this week. The other domains were either private sales or domains that sold for …

I have won several domain names at Namejet auctions. One problem I always have is this. A lot of the domain names I won are behind privacy before I win them and continue to be …

There is a lot of talk lately about who makes lists, how many and who’s lists are the best. I occasionally look at one of the lists but only to see what kind of domains …

Here is a list of the latest .info auction results. This time 3 of the 4 auctions were for a Land Rush 2 (LR2) .info domain. The domains were auctioned off at Namejet and  Premiumsale.com. Please …

Really? Do you call yourselves domainers? I have done a couple of posts in the “What domain not to register” series I started: What domain not to register #1 and What domain not to register #2 …

Complainant was JPI Commercial, LLC from Minnesota, USA. Respondent was Alan Capalditallon from United Kingdom. Complainant, a pharmaceutical company, owns numerous US and EU trademark registrations for XYREM, used in connection with various pharmaceutical goods …

We just got a press release from Afternic. A couple of days back Afternic announced the launch of NameFind, a one-stop, name generation tool. Next week Afternic will launch the new and redesigned Afternic. Afternic is …

The Czech Arbitration Court (CAC) and .eu registry EURid are running a special fee reduction to make the .eu Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process even more accessible to the European public. EURid is sponsoring the .eu …

I did a review on the new search engine at Search.xxx dedicated to developed .XXX websites and .XXX content only launched by ICM Registry. ICM Registry, the registry operator of .xxx, announced that Search.xxx got …