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One can't forget registering their first .com domain; it's a feeling of accomplishment unlike any other. Just like riding your first bike without training wheels, registering your first domain fills you up with pure joy. My first domain was a .com and even though I sold itthe money was goodI was able to buy it […] The post My first domain .co...
The aged, top-tier domain Architect.com has been acquired by Architect Capital. Architect Capital is a San Francisco-based asset manager that supports innovative founders by lending against assets generated by technology companies worldwide, especially in the FinTech, PropTech, E-Commerce, and SaaS spaces. News of its acquisition was shared by doma...
Pi () is an irrational number representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. Its approximate value is 3.14159, but it continues infinitely without repeating. We came across Modern Pi on Pi Day (3/14) and it's unrelated to pi. Modern Pi stands for Modern Plumbing Industries, an Orlando, FL based company that has […] The po...
A Dutch company utilizing its SKYTREE mark since 2015 filed a UDRP to usurp the matching .com domain, Skytree.com. The Complainant operates from skytree.eu all while the disputed domain was registered in 1998. The Respondent pivoted on that fact, stating: – the Complainant has been harassing the Respondent to seek more information about the R...
The domain name MyJersey.com appears to have been sold via Afternic. Registered in 2000, MyJersey.com has been in the possession of top notch portfolio holders, Telepathy.com. At some point, it had a price tag of $4,814 dollars and as WHOIS info shows, ownership was transferred to "Afternic, LLC – On Behalf of Domain Owner" indicating […...
Symbolics.com clocked its first 40 years in existence yesterday, as the first ever .com domain name to be registered. Congratulations go out to Aron Meystedt, who acquired the domain in 2009 after so many others had failed to do so. Aron's company, Napkin.com, operates the domain as a multi-discipline source of internet memorabilia and AI […]...
The domain name IBM.com was registered on March 19, 1986, more than a year after Symbolics.com made internet history by being the first .com domain ever registered. IBM was already a giant and yet some small company creating Lisp machines beat them to the domain game. In fact, the domain IBM.com was only the 11th […] The post IBM was twice la...
March 15, 1985 was forty years ago and it's the birthday of Symbolics.com the first .com domain ever registered. On that Friday, someone took the task to record the creation of a domain name; at the time, domain registrations were handled by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) so whoever did that was […] The post Symbolics....
The domain LeonardoAI.com was the subject of a UDRP filed by Australian company Leonardo Interactive Pty Ltd. Registered in 2017, the disputed domain predates the Complainant's corporate founding by 5 whole years. The Complainant's LEONARDO.AI mark was registered in 2023 in various locales. Despite the domain's seniority to both the Complainant's c...
Nutriforce France SAS has joined the club of UDRP filers that not only did not get the domain but were also told that they engaged in Reverse Domain Name Hijacking. The decision involved the domain Nutriforce.com, an asset of SyncPoint, Inc operated by domain investor and entrepreneur, David Lahoti, who owned the domain since 2020. […] The po...
The Old English rune Wynn () represents the "W" sound and means joy or bliss. It was part of the Anglo-Saxon runic alphabet (futhorc), derived from the earlier Elder Futhark runes. Wynn is also the mark representing Wynn Resorts, that filed a UDRP to get the domain Wynn.ai. The Respondent claimed that its use of […] The post For the Wynn.ai: ...
It's not been a year yet since GoDaddy pulled the rug from under Dan.com. The popular domain marketplace's sunset was expected, after it was acquired by the biggest registrar in the world for $70+ million dollars in cold cash. Afternic, via its "direct search path" access on GoDaddy.com, was always the top priority. Dan's forced […] The post ...
Dharmesh Shah, founder of HubSpot, announced the acquisition of the domain name OS.ai for $150,000 dollars. The sale took place on Afternic and was leaked earlier today by domain investor Andy Booth, who was not the seller. Said Mr. Shah: LEAKED NEWS: I acquired the domain name os .ai for $150,000 (just saw the transaction […] The post Agent ...
Freename has integrated its Web3 domain services with MetaMask Snaps, enabling MetaMask Wallet users to easily convert Freename domains into wallet addresses. This integration improves cross-chain interactions by allowing transactions across multiple blockchains without the need for lengthy wallet addresses. The "Pay with Domains" feature enhances ...
Sedo.com announced its new RSOC platform for parties interested in utilizing Search Arbitrage: We're thrilled to share some amazing news with our Search Arbitrage community! Our existing clients are already reaping BIG rewards, with substantial revenue gains. Now, it's your turn to crush it. Partner with us and access our proven system! Our waitlis...
Papermark is an open-source document sharing and tracking platform designed as a free alternative to DocSend. It offers features such as custom branding, document analytics, and virtual data rooms with granular permissions. Users can securely share documents and receive real-time, page-by-page analytics on engagement. The platform also supports cus...
At ICANN82 in Seattle, domain industry leaders gathered for the debut of Taku, a new domain registrar and marketplace backed by the GMO Internet Group. Operating from the domain Taku.com, Taku aims to streamline domain registration, marketplace transactions, and traffic monetization, with a particular focus on Asia's expanding digital landscape. Ta...
Imyoo Inc. filed a UDRP to get the domain name imyoo.com from its Chinese registrant. The disputed domain name was registered on October 17, 2007 while the Complainants IMYOO trademark in the US was registered on October 17, 2023. The Complainant is a public benefit corporation incorporated in the United States that is building a […] The post...
Sedo Domain Sales report: The domain GX.com sold for $1.2 million dollars tops this week's list of sales at the Sedo marketplace. According to Sedo, it was sold at BIN. This is the latest domain sales report by Sedo.com, for the week ending on March 4, 2025. Information in this report has been […] The post #Sedo : Domain sales report | Marc...
Namecheap is the official auction holder of expired .AI domain names. The lucrative ccTLD referencing Artificial Intelligence has attracted many bidders daily but it's not the only method that Namecheap sells domains. CEO Richard Kirkendall shared a list of .AI domains that were sold outside of the daily auctions, via its domain marketplace. worker...
ContractPodAI is a legal technology company that provides an AI-powered contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform. It helps businesses streamline contract creation, negotiation, execution, and compliance using automation, AI, and analytics. The platform integrates with various enterprise tools and is designed to improve efficiency in legal and c...
Dreams are vivid experiences, thoughts, or images occurring during sleep, often shaped by subconscious thoughts, emotions, and memories. In a metaphorical sense, dreams are the visions and aspirations that fuel ambition, guiding people toward their deepest desires and potential. The registrant of the domain name DreamWiseBook.com chose the domain t...
CoachHub GmbH, Germany, filed a UDRP against the domain CoachHubz.com. The Complainant offers digital coaching services worldwide, with over 3,500 business coaches located in 90 countries, including Australia where the Respondent resides. The Respondent offers sports coaching services, spanning various athletic disciplines, and operates in a differ...
Pieter Levels is a self-taught programmer and entrepreneur who has created numerous start-ups, while living the digital nomad life in over 40 countries. He is known as @levelsio on X. Levels has been having fun with programming all while experimenting with modern tools that make code creation easier. Using AI, his recently created massively multipl...
The next gTLD application round will open up in April 2026 at ICANN, 14 years after the first round. Nova Registry, operators of the .link gTLD, intend to seize on that opportunity by applying for 200 gTLDs. Citing innovation, competition, and consumer interest as the driving forces behind these upcoming applications, Nova Registry is launching [&#...
Getting the finger doesn't sound very exciting; in fact, whoever gives the finger to someone most likely lacks manners. It doesn't matter if you got upset, the finger is a gesture that has been considered a bad insult since ancient times. The ancient Greeks referenced the finger as "daktylos" in comedic plays to provoke and […] The post Who g...
The recent brokered listing of the domain AI.com has ended speculation about its status since the last known sale in 2021. In a nutshell: AI.com has not been sold since the SAW.com brokerage aided in its acquisition by a mysterious buyer who appears to be based in Singapore. The asking price, at the time, was […] The post Value of the domain ...
Domain investors, or individuals enamored with a famous mark such as MIT, should not attempt to register domains on behalf of the trademark holder. Claiming that such registrations are made to "protect" the mark and its fame, all while seeking to reclaim out of pocket costs do not go well together. In the UDRP case […] The post MIT.school: Fo...
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), under the fearless leadership of Elon Musk, announced a historic liquidation of federal government domains to the highest bidder. In keeping with DOGE's mission of trimming the federal fat, the .gov domain auction is expected to be the biggest domain sale since the Alaska purchase from Russia in 1867....
Sedo, our kind sponsor, is holding a fresh auction, featuring .AI domain names; the week-long auction takes place from March 6-13, 2025. The appeal of .AI domains lies in their strong association with artificial intelligence, making them a natural fit for AI startups, research labs, and tech innovators. Originally the country-code domain for Anguil...
Audacy is a multi-platform audio content company that owns and operates a large network of radio stations across the US. Formerly known as Entercom before rebranding to Audacy in 2021, the company specializes in radio broadcasting, podcasting, and digital audio streaming. Radio.com was registered in 1996 by Internet Multicasting Service and sold th...
Sedo has shared the latest information about the most searched keywords on the Sedo.com marketplace, in the month of February 2025. Note: 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. W...
The domain GramlinDisposable.com was the focus on a UDRP brought forth by Gold Flora Corporation. The Complainant's GRAMLIN trademark was applied for in January 2024, followed by the registration of their brand's domain, GramlinMode.com. By October 2024, the disputed domain was registered. Not only did the disputed domain appropriate the Complainan...
Domain investor Brent Oxley has been adding quality domains to his portfolio. While Brent focuses on English dictionary domains typically, there are other types of domains that catch his attention, such as short domains and geodomains. The most recent list of domains acquired by the Texan domainer includes Presidente.com, a domain registered in 199...
Russia is getting a lot of negative coverage these days while Russian domain investors continue business as usual. A self-professed cybersquatter from Russia remains unfazed by today's economic conditions and continues to sell his domains. The fun part lies in the portfolio domain: Cybersquatters.ru. Says the Russian domain investor cybersquatter: ...
Sedo Domain Sales report: The domain TheAI.com sold for $65,000 dollars tops this week's list of sales at the Sedo marketplace. This is the latest domain sales report by Sedo.com, for the week ending on March 4, 2025. Information in this report has been provided by Sedo, kind sponsors of DomainGang. The original […] The post #Sedo : Domain ...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed a five-part plan to mobilize 800 billion ($842 billion) for Europe's defense and immediate military support to Ukraine after the US suspended military aid. In recent weeks, dramatic diplomatic moves by the USa NATO founding countryhave failed to embrace those of its NATO allies. Instead, t...
DeFi or Decentralized Finance refers to a financial system built on blockchain technology that eliminates intermediaries like banks and brokers. A DeFi system uses smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps) to enable financial services such as lending, borrowing, trading, and yield farming without relying on traditional financial instit...
There are some hard to pronounce domain names out there but this one, involved in a UDRP, beats them all: Schweigerdermhrmgtscrgroup.com. Registered in January, the domain is parked with PPC ads, attempting to monetize related keywords. Which keywords, you may ask. SDG MGMT Company LLC, based in the US, filed a UDRP to claim that […] The post...
A former asset of Future Media Architects (FMA) the domain AI.com was sold with the help of the SAW brokerage in 2021. Since then, the domain's mysterious owner has forwarded it to OpenAI's ChatGPT, to viral videos, and most recently to DeepSeek. None of these companies owns the domain, however, as it's once again up […] The post AI.com is on...
RoomKey, operating from the domain RoomKey.com, was a hotel search engine founded in 2012 by a consortium of major hotel chains, including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Choice Hotels, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), and Wyndham. It aimed to provide a direct booking alternative to online travel agencies like Expedia and Booking.com, allowing hotels ...
The new TLDs, often referred to as new gTLDs are domain extensions introduced beyond the traditional ones such as .com, .net, and .org. ICANN launched the New gTLD Program in 2012 to expand available domain name options. Since then, hundreds of new gTLDs were taken live and 1,111 such TLDs are still active, according to […] The post Dot .dot:...
WOW.AI is a new entertainment company seeking to acquire the Infowars assets of right-wing conspiracist Alex Jones' media company. Founded by long term domain investor and entrepreneur, Rick Latona, WOW.ai is based in Puerto Rico. The company has asked a Texas bankruptcy court to reopen the sales process, willing to bid $3.5 million dollars in [...
Sedo held its bi-monthly GreatDomains auction that took place from February 20-27, 2025. The Sedo auction attracted 234 domain submissions and the results are in. A total of 73 domain names were sold for an estimated grand sum of $57,309 dollars (when tallied from from various currencies.) The top sale was Calcio.it that was sold […] The post...
The aged domain GOPA.com was the focus of a UDRP, filed by German company GOPA Gesellschaft fur Organisation, Planung und Ausbildung mbH. The company lost, as the Respondent's attorney, John Berryhill, proved that the Complainant's claims were unfounded: "The evidence in the case file as presented does not indicate that the Respondents aim in regis...
ProPlans.com was registered in 1996, making it a 29 year old domain. Progressive Plans, Inc. filed a UDRP to get the domain despite having acquired the registration of PROPLANS in 2023. They operate from the domain ProPlans.build that was registered in 2021. Per the UDRP: Complainant is the owner of United States registered trademark PROPLANS [R...
The operators of Domain Days Dubai have announced the domain conference's schedule for 2025. Launched in 2023, this year's domain conferencefor the 3rd year in a rowwill take place on October 22 & 23, 2025 in Dubai. Meanwhile, the ICANN84 meeting is scheduled for October 25-30 in neighboring Muscat, Oman. This indicates there will be […] ...
Shortwave is a technology company that enhances email communication by integrating advanced artificial intelligence features and facilitating real-time team collaboration. Founded by a team of former Google employees, Shortwave aims to transform traditional email into a more organized, efficient, and intelligent platform. The company was formed in ...
Domain investing books, whether in electronic or printed format, make great reads. Every new book about domain investing techniques adds valuable information presented from its author's unique perspective, as they share personal ideas, experiences, and more. We're used to seeing books about domain investing in English, however. This changed with th...
As of January 2025, the inflation rate in the US stands at 3%, slightly up from 2.9% in December 2024. This marks the third consecutive monthly increase, with energy costs contributing to the rise. Recent declines in consumer confidence and concerns over potential stagflation suggest that inflationary pressures may persist. In an interview with Fox...
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