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The last couple of weeks have been exciting ones for the domain aftermarket with solid sales popping up all over and a historic sale from last year being unveiled.
When I interviewed Rick Schwartz at the beginning of the year he mentioned he purchased female first names in .ai including $20K for Betty.ai. Rick mentioned: Well, let me put it this way. One of the big sectors of Ai is virtual girlfriends. And so I have four female first names ending in Ai. Like […] The post AI Girlfriends will create a bil...
One of the best participants at Namepros in my opinion is John Berryhill. John takes the time to help out on matters of intellectual property, udrp's and other industry news. Every once in awhile he makes a reply that is worthy of a post and I think it's important for those who don't participate at […] The post John Berryhill "Generic means n...
Domain rebranding isn't easy but it happens to address a number of issues affecting an existing brand. The announcement that Squadhelp is rebranding to Atom, operating from the domain Atom.com, is both exciting and baffling. To push forward with a fresh domain and brand, one or more of the following reasons must be present: Market […] The pos...
It looks like the second highest .xyz sale of all time just got added to Namebio. Tip of the cap to SilentG over at Namepros. Quantum.xyz sold for $199,000 right behind $199,888 for Bull.xyz. So this is the second highest reported .xyz domain name sale of all time. It's on a GoDaddy lander currently. Parked […] The post Quantum.xyz sold for $...
The year has gotten off to a great start! We put together an infographic with some highlights of the year so far. The biggest highlight is the $2 million sale of a 3 letter .com name in February!
Eleven registrars representing millions of domain names signed up to support ICANN's Registration Data Request Service last month. One registrar dropped out. One of Chinese tech giant Alibaba's registrars was among the additions. Alibaba Cloud Computing (Beijing), which has 2.6 million names under management, is a notable addition given that one of...
DALLAS, TX – Last month, Omni Hotels & Resorts, a prominent hotel chain, experienced a cybersecurity breach that resulted in the theft of customer information. In an update on their website, Omni confirmed that the stolen data includes customer names, email addresses, postal addresses, and guest loyalty program information. However, finan...
The .my namespace is to be opened up to international registrants next month under a deal between the Malaysian registry and Caymans-based Internet Naming Co, according to INCO's CEO. Shayan Rostam said that MYNIC will continue to be the registry for .my, but that INCO will take on operations outside Malaysia. The deal will allow […] The post...
CalebWard.xyz – Namecheap customer (Germany) The .xyz community is home to many skilled individuals using .xyz to highlight their creative work, academic accomplishments, and career experiences. Author and researcher Nadia Asparouhova uses Nadia.xyz to showcase her tech-focused projects. Award-winning journalist and NPR co-host Adrian Ma use...
His heirs alleged the domain names were stolen. Nissan.com is famous as an early test case in cybersquatting. The car company Nissan battled for years to take the domain name from its registrant, whose name was Uzi Nissan. It failed, but Uzi Nissan spent over $3 million fighting Nissan in an eight-year battle that began […] Post link: Judge o...
Why SquadHelp's rebrand to Atom makes sense. SquadHelp announced this morning that is has rebranded as Atom, using the domain name atom.com. Earlier this week I was a guest on a business podcast, where I talked about the importance of domain names. The host asked me about domain marketplaces where people can search for domains […] Post link: ...
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on April 16, 2024. GoDaddy Names at Auction Click Here if you are unable to see the table of GoDaddy results, because you are viewing via the RSS feed.
Bill, was working a corporate job, and moved back home to Chicago to take over his family art supply business that had a handful of employees that was not online. It was the 90s so who was? Bill had big plans and aspirations, but it took a radio interview in Rockefeller plaza where after a … The post From Brushstrokes to Millions The Journey ...
Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to help the cream rise to the top. Today's list has 739 domains for sale with history. […]
Darpan Munjal hinted at something big coming for Squadhelp yesterday with a single tweet. Today comes the announcement on their blog. Why Rebrand? There are many reasons for this rebrand. After helping thousands of clients, we understand the whys of rebranding and renaming better than most. In our case, becoming Atom is primarily about reaching [&#...
Squadhelp announced a complete rebrand this morning. The company is now known as Atom, and it acquired the Atom.com domain name in advance of the announcement. I believe Atom is a superior brand name than Squadhelp. This is a nice example of a company's growth leading to an investment in its future via authoritative rebrand. […]
Squadhelp completed an explosive rebranding this morning with a new name - Atom - and a new address at Atom.com!
Namecheap had the top three sales yesterday led by Invent.ai which sold for $94,900. NameBio recorded 398 sales $100+ for a total of $424,307 with an average sale price of $1,066. Compared to the previous day there was an increase of 26% in the number of sales and the total dollar amount increased by 83%. We also recorded an additional 1,087 sales ...
Many of you know Fred Hsu from Oversee and the domain parking days. He has a new company D3 that is what I feel is the future of registrars and registries. Andrew Alleman of DNW had him on a podcast and worth a listen Please Note: The list below contains affiliate links and/or names that have been posted for a fee. It is how we pay for our ti...
A breakdown of all announced domain sales $500 and over, Domains, venue and sale price data courtesy of Namebio.com This data assumes all sales from Park.io, Sav.com, Register.TO, GoDaddy, NameJet, DropCatch, Dynadot, SnapNames, Whois.ai, Catched.com, Docky.ly and NamesCon are wholesale and all others are retail. Full Rundown See bottom of page for...
No one wants to pay for Task.ai apparently. Task.ai was the high closing auction the previous two months at Dynadot's .ai expiring auctions. Task.ai closed at $84,000, and it closed at $78,777 the month before. Igor Gabrielan was kind enough to let me know that …
Richard Kirkendall from Namecheap is back with more .ai domain name sales. Invent.ai was the high sale at $94.9K. Next there was Doris.ai at $35K. First names continue to be one of the more popular choices. I came across Claude.ai the other day and it's a fully developed website. Claude is a next generation AI […] The post Invent.ai sells for...
An insurance company, a domain registration business, and a lingerie seller bought domain names. Sedo publicly reported 45 domain sales of $2,000 or more for the past week. There are some nice domains in this batch, but it's difficult to figure out the buyer for most of them. The top two sales were xash.com for […] Post link: 13 end user doma...
The buyer said Chat.com was a "$15 million +" sale - we found out what the + meant.
Complainant previously owned the valuable domain name. OEE Ltd and Because Music SAS have lost a cybersquatting dispute (pdf) over the domain name because.com. The Complainant previously owned the domain name, which it bought at Sedo for $27,500 in 2007. According to the Complainant, the domain name expired in 2021 after it neglected to renew [R...
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on April 15, 2024. GoDaddy Names at Auction Click Here if you are unable to see the table of GoDaddy results, because you are viewing via the RSS feed. Dynadot OZIW.com Australian IW, whatever that is. Under $80 at press time At $122 with 2 days left Stock...
Semra Koerner has been an integral part of Sedo for two decades, having been onboard since its early days. Semra is Manager of Global Public Relations and Communication at Sedo.com. She has consistently proven to be a valuable asset, enriching not only Sedo but also the experiences of her colleagues over the years. To clients […] The post Sed...
Nissan is an automaker that uses NissanUSA.com for its website here in the US. The reason it uses an off-brand domain name is because it lost a very long legal battle to try and wrest control of Nissan.com. That domain name had long been owned by a man named Uzi Nissan, who had it for […]
Xash.com was the top domain name sale at Sedo this week, the four letter .com sold for $39,000. PokerPlus.com was second at 25,000 Euro, ($26,801). Last week we wrote how the seller scooped it up a decade before for $737. There were a couple .ai …
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Xash.com led the way at $39,000. PokerPlus.com was second at 25,000 Euro, ($26,801) seller acquired for just $737. Kiffen.com was third at 22,450, ($23,885). 23 .com sales 20 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Domain name Date Price Currency .COM […] The post Sedo weekly domain name sales led...
Sedo domain sales report: Top sale is that of Xash.com that was sold for $39,000 dollars. Welcome to the latest domain sales report by Sedo; this time we cover the week ending on April 16, 2024. This information has been provided by Sedo.com, kind sponsors of DomainGang. The Sedo marketplace sells great domains 24/7 providing […] The post #Se...
The UDRP filed against the domain GrainGauge.com wasn't going anywhere, as the GRAIN GAUGE mark of the Complainant's is double disclaimed. In other words, both GRAIN and GAUGE had to be disclaimed per the Respondent's statement: Respondent, Web Master / LevALERT, Inc. ("Respondent") contends Complainant filed an application to register a design mar...
Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale history, like the age of a domain name, is a great proxy for quality to help the cream rise to the top. Today's list has 387 domains for sale with history. […]
Six Times Unlucky: Spanish Government Agency Fails Again to Protect Alhambra Monument What this case ultimately came down to, was the Complainants conflation of the reputation of the monument itself, with the Complainants trademark. As the Panel observed, there is nothing before the Panel that suggests that the Complainant would be entitled to conf...
GoDaddy had the top nine sales yesterday led by NASPensacolaAirShow.com which sold for $16,750. NameBio recorded 315 sales $100+ for a total of $232,008 with an average sale price of $737. Compared to the previous day there was an increase of 1% in the number of sales and the total dollar amount increased by 2%. We also recorded an additional 1,028...
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THE ROLES OF CERTAINTY AND DOUBT IN UDRP DISPUTES There are two invariables in UDRP proceedings: the first is that 95% of all cybersquatting disputes result in cancelling registrations or transferring disputed domain names to complainants accounts; and the second is that respondents in this group rarely respond because the claims are indefensible; ...
A breakdown of all announced domain sales $500 and over, Domains, venue and sale price data courtesy of Namebio.com This data assumes all sales from Park.io, Sav.com, Register.TO, GoDaddy, NameJet, DropCatch, Dynadot, SnapNames, Whois.ai, Catched.com, Docky.ly and NamesCon are wholesale and all others are retail. Full Rundown See bottom of page for...
It's GoDaddy auctions day, earlier I posted about new changes and now there is news on education. For those new to the domain investing world, GoDaddy will be conducting a Masterclass on expired domain auctions. The tweet says seats are limited, you can watch the video in the tweet to learn how to sign up […] The post GoDaddy to offer Masterc...
Every end user for your .ai domain name may not be looking to pay you that lotto winning price. TechCrunch published a piece today on how investors in AI are getting a tad weary. For those setting 6 and 7 figure price tags for their .ai domain names, this is worth reading. From the article: […] The post Global investment in AI fell for the se...
Blueground, a global proptech company, is reshaping modern living with thousands of meticulously curated, fully-equipped homes worldwide for stays of a month or more. Its tech-driven platform ensures 24/7 support and essential services such as cleaning, grocery delivery, and wellness amenities, guaranteeing a seamless experience. The company's miss...
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on April 14, 2024. GoDaddy Names at Auction Click Here if you are unable to see the table of GoDaddy results, because you are viewing via the RSS feed. Dynadot GreenPower.co $335 288.org $360 Acolyte.org $101 Verona.io At $156 with 2 days left Sedo SimpleCDN...
Prompt.Security – Spaceship customer – (Israel) Innovative developers are using .xyz and XYZ Registry domains like .Security and .Audio to harness AI and optimize their products. Security solution Mayhem.Security implements AI and machine learning to help identify vulnerabilities in your code. Software solution IRIS.Audio le...
GoDaddy published a post about upcoming changes to GoDaddy auctions. After April 29 no more member to member auctions. These are defined as: From the post As we look to the future of GoDaddy Auctions, we're looking closely at how GoDaddy can best support domain name sellers. In order to better serve sellers, well be […] The post Changes comin...
Customers can no longer list domains on the platform as of April 29, but Afternic listings will still be syndicated. GoDaddy will no longer let customers list domains directly on GoDaddy Auctions, effective April 29. The company announced today that it's ending so-called Member to Member listings on the platform. This includes seven-day public auct...
Fred Hsu discusses some of his company's plans for new top level domains tied to web3 communities. It's been just six months since I had Fred Hsu, co-founder of D3, on the podcast. The company has made many announcements since then, and it's becoming clear that it will be one of the more significant portfolio […] Post link: .Ape in to new TLD...
I acquired a domain name last week, and once it transferred to GoDaddy, I set up a custom landing page using Carrd. Instead of buying a stock photo for its background image, I decided to test an AI image generator to save some money. In my paid Chat GPT account, I searched for an image […]
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