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Dan.com is on its way down, thanks to GoDaddy's plan to switch or "migrate" its user base to Afternic. The days of reviewing this great domain selling platform will soon be over, but not without a fun message from Satan himself. A fresh review of Dan.com on Trustpilot was left by "Satan Constantine" whose wording […] The post Hello Satan! Dan...
Llama Domains announced the sale of their domain name, Locals.ai, via the Escrow.com platform. The sale completed at $10,000 dollars and despite closing on the deal a month ago, the buyer took their sweet time to submit payment. All is good now, however, as the domain name Locals.ai forwards to Locals.org, a platform and app […] The post Llam...
SpongeBob SquarePants lived in a pineapple under the sea for 23 years, until Viacom International Inc. filed a UDRP Complaint against the domain SpongeBobSquarePants.com. The domain forwards to a zero click PPC lander ensuring steady revenue for its registrant. As the owner of SPONGEBOB and SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS trademark registrations in various j...
The DomainLeads tool is a recent addition to Estibot, able to filter and search data from a live database of more than 330 million registered domain names. For example, you can find all the TLDs, gTLDs, and ccTLDs that a "keyword" exists in, as an exact string, or as the beginning or the end of […] The post DomainLeads.com: Domain analytics t...
CNBC has this widget that displays article headlines that resemble real news. These aren't real news, however, they are marketing copy generated to look like real stories. The content involves the following elements: A person, typically young, overcomes some obstacle in life and gains financial success. Their age varies but they are usually portray...
The domain name Copilots.com expired and dropped, after its previous registrant allowed it to expire and lapse. DropCatch caught the domain what a surprise and it's in a three day auction ending in less than an hour. Numerous bids have been placed for the domain, raising the current highest bid to $5,250 dollars. […] The post Copilots.com #...
Sedo shared the latest information about the most searched keywords on the Sedo.com marketplace, in the month of September 2024. Remember: Our sponsor manages an extensive collection of millions of domain names, running the Sedo.com marketplace that simplifies the process of purchasing and selling domains, catering to both investors and end-users. ...
Yesterday's VP debate outlined the great divide, in political terms, between the two parties' leadership. There's the fact-checking, truth-telling party and the lying-through-your-nose, anything-for-a-vote party. If you watched the debate of Waltz vs. Vance you can probably tell who represented which. Politics as heated as presidential elections at...
The owners of a registered mark for JUDICIARY PROCESS SERVERS filed a UDRP to usurp the domain JudiciaryProcessServer.com, all while they operate from the plural form. However, this mark is registered only on the Supplemental Register of the USPTO. Under US trademark law, this means that the mark is considered to be descriptive and not […] Th...
Namecheap continues to score sales of .AI domains on its marketplace. CEO, Richard Kirkendall, shared news of a new list of domains and prices. According to this quick report, the following .AI domains were sold on the Namecheap marketplace: TravelAgent.ai – $90,000 USD Astrology.ai – $72,000 USD Endeavor.ai – $60,000 USD Distro.a...
Sedo domain sales report: Top sale is Luce.com that was sold for $60,850 dollars. Welcome to the latest domain sales report by Sedo; this time we cover the week ending on October 1, 2024. This information has been provided by Sedo.com, kind sponsors of DomainGang. The Sedo marketplace sells great domains 24/7 providing a great […] The post #S...
The 36 month lease to own (LTO) sale of the domain Create.xyz has completed via Dan.com. Mere days before the popular domain selling platform is scheduled to be retired, the buyer has fulfilled their financial obligation. The total payout price of $80,687.25 dollars was shared by the seller, Syed Mairaj: The domain Create.xyz was acquired […]...
Domain registrar Spaceship announced the immediate availability of Sedo MLS on its Fast Transfer option. Enabling this option for domains registered at Spaceship allows for fast transfers when they sell via the Sedo MLS. At this point, this is the only Fast Transfer supported network. This update arrives along with several other improvements to the...
Vallon.com is a brand new domain sale by Telepathy, Inc., operators of a top-notch domain name portfolio. Registered in 2003, Vallon.com had been in the possession of Nat Cohen‘s company for a full 21 years. Prior to that, the domain was registered in 1996 and it dropped. The buyer of Vallon.com is a Dutch eye […] The post Vallon.com: E...
Two brand new domain acquisitions have been made public by domain investor, James Booth. Standing tall above a sea of crap domains, Bicycle.com and Material.com are two superb domain assets that could be worth eight figures a piece. Registered in 1995, Bicycle.com is now listed on Atom for the sum of $3.5 million dollars. Meanwhile, […] The p...
September seems to have been a busy sales month for Telepathy, Inc., owners a great domain portfolio. The latest domain sale seems to be Cortex.com, a domain registered in 2000. As of yesterday, Cortex.com was moved to GoDaddy under WHOIS privacy. While the sale of Cortex.com might have taken place privately, the domain is listed […] The post...
The IP assets of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones Infowars empire are included in an upcoming auction; its proceeds will then go towards the debt of $1.5 billion dollars in compensation to the families of Sandy Hook victims. Jones falsely claimed the 2012 school shooting never happened, leading some of his followers to harass and threaten […] T...
Imagine getting hit with a UDRP just because your first name, Frank, is matching some other person's stage name, while the last name is their given surname which they do not use. In the case of the domain FrankEdwin.com, the first and last name match the Respondent's real name. Meanwhile, the UDRP was filed by […] The post Frank won this UDRP...
The registrant of SAP.ai believed that he had a quality LLL .ai domain in his possession; along with 10,000 other domains, this domain investor was never hit with a UDRP before this one. SAP SE, Germany filed a UDRP at the WIPO, however, asserting rights to the SAP acronym. Founded in 1972, the company's financial […] The post SAP.ai lost to ...
Christian Voss, CMO of Sedo, has announced that he's leaving the company after more than 11 years. Starting in 2013, following Liesbeth Mack-de Boer's tenure, Christian Voss assumed the position of Head of Sales and CMO at Sedo. The primary responsibility was overseeing the introduction, international marketing, and sales of new top-level domains. ...
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars could be shut down in a few months after a federal bankruptcy judge ruled Tuesday that the assets of his media company, Free Speech Systems, can be sold off. The proceeds will go to the families of Sandy Hook victims, who were awarded $1.5 billion dollars in damages after Jones […] The post InfoWars.co...
The Domain Days Dubai 2024 event is now just 39 days away, with excitement building up due to last year's success. The event is attracting global interest and in recent weeks it has revealed parts of its agenda, with speakers covering technology and domain names along with new trends that (presumably) include AI. If you're […] The post Domain...
It was a dark and stormy night… As a matter of fact, I don't recall what was the weather like on September 26, 2009; most probably a typical Florida autumn day with rain in the early afternoon. But I do remember the excitement of doing something fun and different, mixing instances of real news and […] The post DomainGang.com turns 15 ap...
The ever-busy domain investor and entrepreneur, Brent Oxley, has acquired yet another domain name. This time around, Waterfowl.com changed hands, moving to Oxley's possession as recently as yesterday. Registered in 1998, Waterfowl.com now forwards to a standard for sale lander at Oxley.com. So what is a waterfowl? A waterfowl is a bird that lives n...
A Swiss company with a 130 year history split off one of its brands, leading to the acquisition of the domain Sichem.com for a "substantial amount" of money. Sipchem Europe S.A., Switzerland filed a UDRP claiming rights to the SICHEM mark. In this UDRP at the WIPO, the Respondent prove that a company operated by […] The post Sichem.com UDRP r...
A Dutch company has filed a UDRP against the domain DiamondPoint.com; its owner, SyncPoint, Inc., is no stranger to such aggressive behavior and is responding in kind. The Complainant, Jakob Ruben van Gelder, operates from the domain DiamondPoint.nl since 1999 all while the disputed domain was registered by the Respondent in 2001. At the time, [...
Buying a domain name from a marketplace should be an easy, fast process. The fewer the steps, the better! It seems that this isn't the case for domains listed on Afternic; at least, those with a Dan-style lander. A domain investor has shared video captures of his attempt to buy his own domain, Reef.co, on […] The post Slow AF: Buying a domain...
Sedo domain sales report: Top sale is Aerotermia.es that was sold for 14,000 Euro ($15,586 dollars). Welcome to the latest domain sales report by Sedo; this time we cover the week ending on September 24, 2024. This information has been provided by Sedo.com, kind sponsors of DomainGang. The Sedo marketplace sells great domains 24/7 providing […...
The major eight-figure IPv4 deal, brokered by Brander Group and facilitated by Escrow.com, transacts rare & critical IP addresses to multinational cloud services provider. Escrow.com, the leading provider of secure online payments, and technology consulting firm & brokerage Brander Group Inc. announced the completion of a $50 Million (USD) ...
Another week, another domain rebranding for Atom, the company previously known as Squadhelp. Following 5 successful months as "Atom" the company is, once again, changing its name. The new brand name, Carbon, was chosen after a close meeting that Darpan Munjal, founder and CEO, had with 5 other Atom members. Said Mr. Munjal: "We're constantly [̷...
Canadian company INKAS Group of Companies filed a UDRP to usurp the domain Inkas.ae from a former partner who branched off a successful armored vehicle business in Dubai, UAE. It got messy after that. The Respondent argued that the parties are engaged in a business dispute over competing claims of contractual and trademark rights, but […] The...
Freename, a prominent player in the Web3 domain industry, has officially revealed its intention to participate in the upcoming ICANN gTLD (generic Top-Level Domain) registration round. Press release follows: The company plans to apply for several domains, including .chain, .token, .metaverse, and others. Additionally,Freenamewill submit application...
The domain name Bitch.com, a 1999 registration, has changed hands. Until a few days ago, it was resolving to the Domain King‘s landing page; now, the lander is an ETH-based cryptocurrency called Bitch. Bitch.com changed hands on September 17th and the following day the ETH token's Twitter/X account posted the following: So far there is [̷...
Domain Capital was hit with a UDRP filed against the domain name Hairdo.com; that domain was acquired as part of a portfolio due to its generic nature. The Complainant is HairUWear Inc. that claimed rights to the HAIRDO mark for wigs. The domain name was first registered in 1998 and has had many different owners […] The post Hairdo.com: Domai...
First Place Internet, Inc., operates a portfolio of aged, quality domain names. One of them, HardHats.com, has changed registrar and WHOIS information recently and appears to have been sold. Registered in 1996, HardHats.com was moved away from Tucows, the domain registrar that First Place Internet, Inc. uses. It's now at Namecheap, with an updated ...
HubSpot founder, Dharmesh Shah appears to be the buyer of the domain name Agent.com, for an undisclosed amount. The deal was brokered by Media Options, as its founder, Drew Rosener confirmed. As a domain rebranding, Agent.com now forwards to Agent.ai, a domain that was acquired by Dharmesh Shah last year. The domain name Agent.com was […] The...
Sedo, our kind sponsor, is holding an auction of .AI domain names; the week-long auction takes place from September 19th to September 26th, 2024. A total of 80 domain names are included in the auction that required all domains to be listed with a low 99 (USD/EUR/GBP) reserve. From that list, we picked 7 domain […] The post Seven with Sedo: Je...
Expert domain broker Mark Ghoriafi has been a valuable Sedo employee for almost a year. The multi-talented Briton has scored multiple mega-sales of domain names in the millions of dollars, establishing himself as a strong asset at Sedo.com. Sedo has created a Q&A with Mark Ghoriafi, in the same way that Semra Koerner, another valuable […]...
Amazon has announced the rollout of Project Amelia, a new AI assistant designed to help independent sellers improve productivity and sales. Currently in beta for select partners, the assistant offers real-time advice and tools in English to help sellers efficiently manage their businesses. "Project Amelia provides personalized insights and support,...
The domain name LAFitnessNearMe.com was involved in a UDRP filed by LA Fitness International LLC, owners of the famous LA FITNESS mark. What's interesting in this case is that through negotiations, the Respondent was able to secure a $2,000 dollar offer for this domain, substantially higher than the $500 opening offer. After involving an attorney [...
The domain name Llama.com is resolving to the homepage for LLaMA, the open-source AI model created by Meta, Inc. Meta introduced LLaMA (Large Language Model Meta AI) in February 2023. LLaMA was designed to be a powerful tool for researchers, offering capabilities similar to other large language models but with an emphasis on efficiency and […...
Abdul is a popular Arab name and a short version of Abd al Allah, servant of God. The name ranks high among choices for male babies, ranking at spot 369 according to Babycenter.com. Abdul seems to not rank well with former US president Donald Trump, however, who claimed that "Abdul" is the leader of the […] The post Abdul.com: Popular Arab na...
Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested in New York on numerous charges, including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. The investigation revealed that an excessive amount of guns and lubricant were retrieved from Diddy‘s possession, with the latter being used in sexual parties that were referred to using the code word "freak offs." Th...
Sedo domain sales report: Top sale is Solutions.com that was sold for $415,000 dollars. That top sale was brokered by Mark Ghoriafi of Sedo. Welcome to the latest domain sales report by Sedo; this time we cover the week ending on September 17, 2024. This information has been provided by Sedo.com, kind sponsors of DomainGang. […] The post #Sed...
Every day someone scans the USPTO for new trademark registration applications and promptly attempts to register the matching .com domain name. This process has been happening for months by the same offenders, located in China's Hong Kong. Thousands of domain names are registered every month using this aggressive cybersquatting technique. The method...
Domain Days Dubai 2024 follows in the footsteps of last year's successful event. Domain Days Dubai is a premium DG sponsor. Last month, the conference's organizers announced that the event is expanding as Domain Days MEA, spanning the entire Middle East & Africa region, referencing its strong commitment to future events. This year, the event [&...
It was 5 years ago today that Saw.com formed as a quality-focused, boutique domain name brokerage. Jeffrey Gabriel‘s vision of a professional platform that would liaison domain investors' portfolios with end-user buyers became a reality. From domain dreams to online success stories, Saw.com has been on an incredible journey. Last month, the c...
In 2023, Scoop Soldiers Services Company LLC lost a UDRP it filed against the domain name ScoopSoldier.com. They lost that case against Top Paw Distributing LLC and a year later, they refiled. The reason: […] the previous panel conducted serious misconduct when they found Complainant's trade mark SCOOP SOLDIERS ("Scoop Mark") was "merely desc...
Donald Trump has to be the most controversial former US president in history. If a relative such as Mary L. Trump, his niece, speaks about his past and present in completely unfavorable terms, it seems that what the public has also experienced cannot be an illusion. In recent news, Donald Trump used his social media […] The post iHateDonaldTr...
The ultra premium domain name Attention.com seems to be a fresh sale for Telepathy, Inc. Registered in 1995, the domain changed hands yesterday. It's not too difficult to find out who are the new owners; it resolves to Attention, an AI data cruncher application for phonecalls. The company upgraded from the domain name Attention.tech, according [...
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