Complainant Grandville Academic Team Boosters, from the Grandville High School, submitted a Complaint to the National Arbitration Forum for the domain name robodawgs.com. Respondent was a former volunteer coach with at the Grandville High School …
Read More »Snapnames got me 3 domains I backordered 5 years ago in an account I thought was closed!
A few days back I got an email with subject: “Notification of domain transfer-out” from Moniker. The email message was: Congratulations! The following domain has been automatically transferred out of your Moniker registrar account xxxxxx …
Read More »Ebay gets a new logo after 17 years
In September 1995, Ebay was created as a marketplace for people to buy and sell practically anything. Last week Ebay introduced a new look for the eBay brand by revealing their new logo, it’s first …
Read More »en.org gets renewed! It was sold for $21,586 at GoDaddy but auction has been cancelled
Last week I wrote about the domain name en.org being sold at GoDaddy Auctions for $21,586. Auction ended on the 14th but the domain was renewed on the 16th by it’s original owner. So the …
Read More »What is the point of a UDRP complaint if Complainant asks for a cancellation?
When a Complainant files a UDRP complaint, it has to choose between transferring the disputed domain name and canceling the domain name. The concerned registrar will implement the Panel’s decision 10 business days after it receives …
Read More »UDRP complaint for advocracy.com denied at WIPO – Complainant had no TM
The Complainant was Advocracy, SL based in Madrid, Spain and the Respondent was Gustavo Federico Block also based in Madrid, Spain so Spanish was the language of these proceedings. The Respondent registered the disputed domain name …
Read More »Registries/ICANN agreements – .info and .biz are soon set for renewals
This is a list of current registry operators that ICANN has agreement with and since when they have been operating the respective gTLDs. .com is operated by VeriSign since 1993 (VeriSign acquired Network Solutions in …
Read More »Complaint for AngelCare.com denied at WIPO – Panel admits that content of parked websites is automatically generated
At WIPO the complaint for the domain name AngelCare.com was denied while the Panel admitted in the decision that content of parked websites is in general automatically generated. The Panel didn’t accept Complainant’s accusations of …
Read More »ICANN Accredited Registrars: 1022 so far and counting…
The Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) provides registrars, registrants and the general public with information and general support with regard to ICANN-accredited registrars, and the ICANN RAA. ICANN also assists prospective registrars …
Read More »Complainant lied, NAF messed up whois, Panelist can’t read, hosting company suspends website but the domain ayava.us survives a UDRP complaint
Complainant, Avaya Inc., a company located in Basking Ridge, NJ, USA, submitted a Complaint to the National Arbitration Forum on July 31, 2012 for the domain name ayava.us that was registered in 2006 by Respondent …
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Google new spam policy: Expired domain abuse
Google announced the March 2024 core update that they claim is designed to improve the quality of Search by showing less content that feels like it was made to attract clicks, and more content that people find useful. They also shared that Google has new spam policies to better handle …
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Buyer of Cofounders .com shares his thought process
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Ladies and gentlemen this is Rick Schwartz
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7 things Jordan Fried learned about domains (Owner of NFT.com and PuertoRico.com)
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Mike Mann says GoDaddy domain appraisals are a total scam and a racket
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Upcoming changes to Dan.com
GoDaddy and DAN want to move towards a simplified Aftermarket experience so they are announcing three upcoming changes to Dan.com. 1. Payout Currency Selection Starting on July 5th, you can choose a preferred payout currency in your payout settings. This enables payouts in either US Dollars (USD), Great British Pounds …
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Dan.com landers are now available on Afternic
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DAN: Import Lease to Own (LTO) transactions with a 10% commission
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7 things Jordan Fried learned about domains (Owner of NFT.com and PuertoRico.com)
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Liquid market report Q4 2022: $11.4M in Escrow.com sales