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Squid Game is returning to Netflix for Season 2 on December 26 and the streamer has revealed that its biggest ever show will conclude with its third season. It goes without saying that Netflix is highly protective of its money-making brand; it filed a UDRP to get the domain Squid-Game.io from its Russian registrant. It […] The post Only one c...
Blood is the quintessential serum present in every human being, other mammals, and other species. It helps carry oxygen around the body, keeping it alive. Without blood, we are dead in seconds! It comes as no surprise that the ultra premium domain, Blood.com, is up for sale. Brokered by one of Sedo‘s top domain brokers, […] The post Sed...
US authorities have shut down 247TVStream, a pirate IPTV service with over 1,000 channels aimed at sports fans. Run by two brothers, the operation reportedly made millions. One brother was arrested in New York, while the other is still on the run; both could face several years in prison. The Department of Justice for the […] The post 247TVStr...
British automaker, Jaguar, has revealed a glossy, artistic angle to rebranding that involves no cars. Along with an apparent redesign of its logo, the Copy Nothing campaign was meant to be imaginative, bold and artistic at every touchpoint; it's meant to be "unique and fearless." Consumers will be the judges of that, as the campaign […] The p...
The domains PetVilla.com and PetVillas.com were acquired by their current owner in 2016; a New Zealand company, protectKiwi Ltd, changed its name from CatVilla to PetVilla in 2017. In 2021 they filed for the registration of the PETVILLA mark in Kiwi-land and they filed a UDRP to get these two domains from their registrant. Frank […] The post ...
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has introduced a new program designed to enhance the US Intelligence Community's ability to evaluate malicious data sourced from private industry. This initiative provides an opportunity for DomainTools.com to contribute its expertise in analyzing and contextualizing data tied to online thr...
Sedo domain sales report: Top sale is Garden.co that was sold for 50,000 EUR ($52,942 dollars.) Welcome to the latest domain sales report by Sedo; this time we cover the week ending on November 19, 2024. This information has been provided by Sedo.com, kind sponsors of DomainGang. The Sedo marketplace sells great domains 24/7 providing […] The...
The domain name Cyrano.com is a first name .com and thus extremely valuable. Cyrano is associated with Cyrano de Bergerac, the big-nosed French novelist, playwright, epistolarian, and duelist who lived in the 17th century; his life was turned into a 19th century play and, eventually, a movie. As a domain, Cyrano.com was registered in 1995 […]...
Saban Capital Group filed a UDRP to get the domain SabanRealEstate.com at the WIPO. The domain forwards to CREO-Realestate.com, a company based in Spain. The Complainant is a leading private investment firm based in Los Angeles, United States, that manages a globally diversified portfolio of investments across real estate, venture capital, growth e...
Invisible Twin Studio produces great ceramic works of functional art. Located in College Park, Florida, the studio's works are created by founder Kelly Evans. Here what she says about her work: "I create all of my one of a kind ceramics in my little home studio located in College Park Forida. I stumbled upon a […] The post Domain sightings: I...
Dan.com is no longer allowing its users to add or remove domains to their portfolios. As of October 15th, the once-popular domain platform has ended its functions as a marketplace. Those who chose to migrate their domains to Afternic are able to continue selling domains with a familiar custom lander derived from the Dan.com platform. […] The ...
The domain RushTees.com is used by an active business that prints on t-shirts; along with RushOrderTees.co were involved in a UDRP filed by Printfly Corporation. The Complainant alleged that the Respondent targeted their RUSH ORDER TEES Mark and website, first by registering its RushTees.com domain in 2009, and thereafter with its RushOrderTees.co ...
A small company from Laguna, California, has operated online via an eBay store and the domain name LagunaClothingCompany.com since 2009. It was hit by UDRP on the basis of an existing LAGUNA mark, claimed by the Complainant, R. Josephs Licensing Inc. The Complainant is a California-based corporation that holds trademarks related to outdoor casual c...
Satirical publication The Onion has acquired the domain name Infowars.com from the auction that liquidated conspiracy theorist Alex Jones media empire. A federal bankruptcy judge mandated the auction that included Infowars.com, approximately 400 other domains, and associated intellectual property. It is not clear which other domains, if any, were i...
Sedo, our kind sponsor, is holding an auction of three letter (LLL) .net domain names; the week-long auction takes place from November 14th to November 21st, 2024. A total of 133 domain names are included in the auction that required all domains to be listed with a low, varying reserve of up to 499 (USD/EUR/GBP) […] The post Seven with Sedo: ...
A French jewellery company that claimed rights to the AUGIS mark since 1990 filed a UDRP to get back the domain Augis.com. The domain was originally registered in 1998 by the Complainant who held it until 2013, when its registration lapsed. The Respondent in this UDRP acquired the domain in an auction in 2014. That […] The post Augis.com UDRP...
Davide Campari – Milano N.V. owns the rights to the APEROL mark, created in 1919 by the Barbieri brothers, Luigi and Silvio. In the 1950's the APEROL SPRITZ cocktail was born and has been marketed consistently ever since within Italy. The Italian company filed a UDRP against the domain AperolSpritz.us, a domain that was registered […] T...
Dave Lahoti, founder of SyncPoint, Inc., is no stranger to aggressive UDRP filings. The experienced domain investor and UDRP.com founder is interested in the registration and acquisition of meaningful, brandable, two word .com domains. It just so happens that often these domains are wanted by others! In the case of Sparklets.com, a domain registere...
Harrelson's Own is a CBD company founded in association with actor Woody Harrelson and brother Brett Harrelson, long-term proponents of hemp and natural health solutions. The company markets its CBD products as high-quality, organic, and non-GMO, sourcing hemp from organic farms in locations like Oregon and Colorado. Operating from the domain name ...
The operators of the domain Houston.life have scored a major upgrade to the matching .com recently. The domain Houston.life now forwards to Houston.com, a 1994 domain that was available for sale; that domain was reported as sold by Fred Mercaldo, CEO at Geocentric Media via LinkedIn. Mercaldo announced the sale of the domain Houston.com, the [̷...
It's expected that Wicked.com received a ton of free traffic from visitors perusing the adult domain that was erroneously printed on Mattel toys. Aimed at fans of the musical and the upcoming movie, Wicked, the Mattel dolls' packaging creators failed to proof-read the copy. Instead of using WickedMovie.com on the merchandise, the domain of Wicked [...
Sedo domain sales report: Top sale is UKVisas.com that was sold for 29,999 GBP ($38,360 dollars.) Welcome to the latest domain sales report by Sedo; this time we cover the week ending on November 12, 2024. This information has been provided by Sedo.com, kind sponsors of DomainGang. The Sedo marketplace sells great domains 24/7 providing […] T...
The registrant of HallOfGames.com appears to have created the domain in 2002. Meanwhile, a manufacturer of outdoor games registered the mark HALL OF GAMES in 2021. That's a 19 year gap between the domain and the mark; in the ensuing UDRP, the sole panelist pointed out that there's no way for the Respondent to have […] The post HallOfGames.com...
The Wicked.com snafu is a shocking example of quality control failure. Toy makers Mattel printed the domain "www.wicked.com" on recently released merchandise to celebrate the upcoming movie Wicked. Instead of using WickedMovie.com as the appropriate domain name, the destination is that of Wicked Entertainment, publishers of "adult entertainment," a...
Frank Schilling‘s hush project, Domain Name Sales, went public in 2012 leading to the eventual launch of Uniregistry. The acquisition of Uniregistry by GoDaddy in early 2020 led to its dissolution as a registrar and the loss of a great domain selling platform for its numerous users. Accounts with domains were eventually migrated to GoDaddy. [...
Toy manufacturer Mattel printed the wrong domain on doll merchandise aimed at fans of the upcoming movie, Wicked. Boxes containing various Elphaba and Glinda dolls display the domain Wicked.com [NSFW], that is owned and operated by Wicked Pictures, producers of adult entertainment movies. The upcoming movie Wicked operates from the domain WickedMov...
According to attendees' testimonials, Domain Days Dubai 2024 was a very successful event for the second year in a row; held in the vibrant, cosmopolitan city of Dubai, this year's MENA region event attracted an international audience that greatly valued the extensive range of high-quality meetings featured on the agenda. The event's organizers than...
After more than a decade at Sedo, Christian Voss stepped down from his position with the company in September. At Sedo, the popular CMO was known for his ability to strategize Sedo's marketing evolution, along with his friendly demeanor and willingness to share information about his passion for cycling. Christian often shared photos of his […...
Domain Days Dubai hosted a very successful event for the second year in a row. Hosted in the cosmopolitan city of Dubai, the MENA region event targeted international attendees that definitely appreciated the wide spectrum of quality meetings covered by this year's agenda. According to data released by the organizers of Domain Days Dubai 2024, [R...
An Indian company filed a UDRP to usurp the domain Ekart.com, owned by a Turkish registrant. The domain was registered in 1999, all while the Complainant, Instakart Services Private Limited, India, did not form until 2009. The Respondent noted: The Respondent states that it registered the disputed domain name in 1999. It asserts that kart […]...
Zelig AI LLC filed to register the mark VALUSYNC with the USPTO in 2023 and it's pending registration; the company went after the domain Valusync.com that was registered in 2013. Complainant states that ownership of the domain name changed on multiple occasions and alleges that it was acquired by Respondent on or about May 4, […] The post Val...
Dharmesh Shah, founder of HubSpot, acquired the domain name Chat.com for $15.5 million dollars in the spring of 2023. Known for his busy mind that creates projects, Mr. Shah acquired the domain to host yet another of his AI-driven creations and not for reselling. That being said, never underestimate the power of money, as Chat.com […] The pos...
According to Wikipedia, The America PAC is a political action committee created by Elon Musk with the backing of a number of prominent tech businessmen to support Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign. The group's primary purpose is to finance canvassing operations. During its first three months through September 2024, Elon Musk was the PAC's s...
The hosting company that DomainGang runs on shared with us news of an upcoming downtime due to a physical move of their NYC servers. The move will involve extended downtime, commencing on or around 8:00pm Eastern on November 13th. There is no exact ETA about resuming uptime, although it's expected to last 6 to 8 […] The post Scheduled downtim...
Namecheap continues to deliver large sales of .AI domains on its marketplace. CEO, Richard Kirkendall, shared news of a fresh list of select domains and prices. According to this quick report, the following .AI domains were sold on the Namecheap marketplace: Sakura.ai – $30,000 Clarify.ai – $40,000 Saber.ai – $40,000 Instruct.ai &...
Domain Days Dubai 2024 opened its welcoming gates early today at 9:00am local time, introducing domain investors and industry professionals to the event's agenda. Munir Badr, founder and CEO of Domain Days Dubai, along with James Williams of MrConnectivity, welcomed the event's guest at the hotel's Grand Ballroom. Keynote speaker, Dr. Marwan Alzaro...
SyncPoint, owners of a great portfolio of premium, descriptive domains, won the UDRP that a Dutch individual filed against the domain DiamondPoint.com. As we noted earlier this year, Jakob Ruben van Gelder filed a UDRP to usurp the domain DiamondPoint.com claiming that it violates a series of marks in the Netherlands. They sought to brand […]...
Sedo domain sales report: Top sale is Dure.com that was sold for $50,000 dollars. Welcome to the latest domain sales report by Sedo; this time we cover the week ending on November 5, 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 #...
The sale of RYY.com for $32,451 dollars was announced at the Sedo GreatDomains auction. Unfortunately, the buyer failed to pay that amount and the auction has been declared null and void. According to the domain's seller Jag, Sedo provided the information the buyer used to register for bids above the $10,000 dollar threshold and it […] The po...
DomainEasy has been building a modern domain transaction platform for more than a year. Based in Canada, the company has caught the attention of industry entrepreneur, Richard Lau, who is an early investor. Domain industry talent such as James Morfopoulos and Tessa Holcomb are also on board. The most impressive thing about DomainEasy is its […...
The Korean registrant of the domain Afer.com stated that the word means "African" in Latin. A French company, Association Francaise dEpargne et de Retraite (AFER), claimed rights to the AFER brand and mark, stating that it was established in 1996. It filed a UDRP to usurp the domain from its registrant; the Complainant registered Afer.fr […] ...
Sedo shared the latest information about the most searched keywords on the Sedo.com marketplace, in the month of October 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. Wh...
Indian domain investor Swetha Yenugula shared news of "moar" .XYZ domain sales on the Afternic platform. "Moar" is an intentional misspelling of the word "more" that originated in the late 1990s, often used in a playful way, for effect, or to demand more original content. Swetha's sale of the domain name Moar.xyz for $22,888 dollars […] The p...
Donating your gently used clothing, household goods, and furniture to Pickups For Breast Cancer supports the Florida Breast Cancer Foundation‘s mission to save lives affected by breast cancer through scientific research, community education, advocacy, and support for community-based organizations. A fresh domain sighting shows the non-profit'...
The domain name AtlasJet.com has been in use by its registrant to offer water jet-cutting services as of this year. A Turkish company registered the domain in 2001 and the ATLASJET mark in 2007; it eventually became insolvent in 2022; the domain was auctioned off and was acquired in 2024 by the Respondent in this […] The post AtlasJet.com UDR...
North Seattle Community College Foundation does business as "American Financial Solutions" with the acronym AFS. They filed a UDRP to usurp the domain name AF-SS.org. The sole panelist at the forum pointed out that even when the hyphen and TLD are accounted for, the ending string, AFSS, does not match the Complainant's trademark. The Complainant's ...
Dutch domain investor and entrepreneur, Tim Schoon, announced the beta launch of Evertraffic, an new domain auction platform focusing on traffic domains. Evertraffic, operating from Evertraffic.com, aspires to become the go-to platform to buy and sell parked domains that generate verifiable revenue. The launch will take place tomorrow, November 1st...
The three letter .com domain EYY.com has left the Telepathy, Inc. portfolio. Registered in 2000, EYY.com now resolves to Google's landing page, all while WHOIS changes indicate that the buyer is in Manila, the Philippines. It appears that "eyy" means "hey" in Tagalog, as an audio-visual gesture of the hand: Of course, the domain EYY.com […] T...
GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has released its Q3/2024 financial results, reflecting a strong quarter. Total revenue increased by 7% year-over-year to $1.15 billion, with Applications and Commerce (A&C) revenue up 16% to $423.1 million and Core Platform revenue rising 3% to $724.5 million. Net income saw a substantial 45% jump to $190.5 million, while n...
In September, 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) IPv4 address sale. The major eight-figure IPv4 deal involved the sale of blocks of rare & critical IP addresses to a multinational cloud services provider. We...
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