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Spanish pork producer Grupo Jorge, trading under the Fortune Pig brand, tried to seize FortunePig.com from a US startup. The Complainant argued that the domain, paired with a "coming soon site for pork jerky, infringed its 2017 trademark and risked confusion. The Respondent countered with evidence of a legitimate business: a registered US company, ...
Corcreevy Pty Ltd, an Australian construction company trading as "Tyrone Masonry" and "Tyrone Group," challenged the ownership of the domain Tyrone.com, which has been held by Anything.com, Ltd. since at least 2004. The Respondent was represented by ESQwire.com. The Complainant claimed the domain was identical to its TYRONE trademark, registered in...
China's typically lumpy .cn domain market seemed to stabilize in the first half of 2025, posting modest growth rather than wild fluctuations. While local registry CNNIC does not seem to have published its full H1 statistical report yet, it said in a press release this week that the were 20.85 million .cn domains registered at […] The post Chi...
According to The Wall Street Journal, chatbots are fast becoming the go-to source for online answers. As consumers turn to AI tools like ChatGPT, were seeing a steady erosion of traditional web searchand with it, one of the most important ways … Continue reading → The post Another Reason We Need Domain Names first appeared on Alagn...
The amazing summer sales crescendo has grown even louder since our last bi-weekly report with eight newly reported 6-figure sales leading the way on our latest all-extension Top 20 Sales Chart. Sedo blew the roof off the place in posting the three highest ones - one a ccTLD, one a .com and one a non .com gTLD.
A couple of 3L.com domain names sold today at Sedo. Nar.com sold for $41,000 and MCC.com sold for $90,999. MCC.com sold back in 2008 at T.R.A.F.F.I.C. for $195,000. MCC.com just look to be parked for several years and then the seller took $100K loss. LLL.coms are one of the most popular categories for domain investors, […] The post MCC.com se...
Freename raised $6.5M in a Series A round to further their growth. It was co-led by Entre Capital and Polymorphic Capital. Last month I interviewed Freename CEO Davide Vicini. Full release: Zurich, Switzerland Freename, the most advanced domain registrar for the decentralized Internet, has raised a $6.5 million Series A to expand its […] Th...
Domains that aren't developed early on might be resold multiple times before that magic moment arrives; in the case of Buno.com, a domain registered in 2000, it took 25 years! That's right: a quarter of a century had to pass by for Buno.com to be acquired by an apparent end-user for $95,000 dollars via Sedo. […] The post Buno.com: Adam Dicker...
There is no doubt that most domain name sales are .com -- that holds true whether we are talking number of sales, or total dollar volume. But it is also true that by far the largest number of domain names that are listed for sale are also .com. If we scaled the sales dollar volume according to the number listed for sale, would .com still be in fir...
DropCatch is a leading domain backordering service that helps users secure expiring domain names the instant they become available. Backed by hundreds of ICANN-accredited registrars, DropCatch increases the chances of success by rapidly attempting to register dropped domains. If multiple users backorder the same name, it goes to auction. Many domai...
Judge denies motions to dismiss in cybersquatting lawsuit. A U.S. District judge has denied motions to dismiss a cybersquatting lawsuit over the domain name outside.com. Outside Interactive, a sports and outdoor media company, sued the owner of outside.com last year in an effort to get the domain name. It's the company's second attempt to acquire [...
I found this little guy walking on Edison got a half a mile east of Euclid this morning. He was gonna get killed for sure. I took him to the vet and he has an abscess on the back of … Continue reading → The post My Little New Buddy first appeared on Alagna.com.
Density has launched Routines, a radar and AI-powered system designed to help older Americans live independently longer. The platform tracks caregiver arrivals, unexpected absences, and real-time routines while maintaining complete anonymity. The system is built on Waffle, Densitys low-cost, self-installable radar sensor. Known for its award-winnin...
SmileyBits.xyz – Squarespace customer (United States) The .xyz community is home to creatives and skilled artists showcasing their work on .xyz domains. Visual artist Dylan Wade uses DylanWade.xyz to showcase his traditional and digital artwork. Multidisciplinary designer Kuba Skurski uses KSkurski.xyz to highlight his branding, UI/UX, and v...
Over the last several weeks, I have been adding more domain names to my account at Atom.com. I have just shy of 250 domain names listed for sale along with some that are pending review. With another lease to own sale started last night, I currently have 4 LTO deals in progress at Atom. Two […]Catchy.com
Sedo reported the sale of the domain Ferienhaus.de for 357,000 Euro this week, raising the temperature in an already hot summer market. The deal was brokered by Frank Tillmanns, veteran Sedo broker, marking the sale of Ferienhaus.de as the 6th highest ever in the German .de ccTLD, according to NameBio. The sale of Ferienhaus.de, a […] The pos...
A vacation rental site paid dearly for a .de domain name. My heart skipped a beat when I saw the top .com sale on Sedo's sales list this week. I previously owned buno.com, which sold for $95,000. I sold it for pennies. Granted, that was back in 2005. A great deal has happened to domain […] Post link: 31 end user domain name sales up to $420,0...
Dynadot released their June 2025 Aftermarket report. The sales data comes in a number of categories. Expired auctions, Last Chance auctions, Backorder auctions, User auctions and Marketplace. The top sale for June 2025 came from the marketplace category. OKP.com sold for $150,000. A few days ago I published an article on the buyer of OKP.com. [R...
SnapNames Domain Name Brand Name Product Sales Amount thenewswheel.com Snapnames Expiry $25,000 magiq.com Snapnames Expiry $15,000 prpr.com Snapnames Expiry $11,500 adsmart.com Snapnames Deleting $9,867 liat.com Snapnames Expiry $8,758 agbet.com Snapnames Deleting $8,027 nourishinteractive.com Snapnames Expiry $7,810 deltaexchange.com ̷...
Company says funding will help it bridge the gap between web3 and DNS. Web3 naming platform Freename has secured a $6.5 million Series A round, the company announced today. That's on top of a $2.5 million seed round it raised in 2023. Like many web3 naming companies, Freename started by offering alt-root domain names that […] Post link: Freen...
"Marketplace-first" design could bring more visibility to domains listed on Saw.com. Saw.com has relaunched its website in a way that could deliver more buyers to domains listed through the company. The company's previous website focused on its brokerage service and letting people list domains for sale with its landing pages. The new site is design...
Court finally overturns UDRP decision for 2012. The wheels of justice turn slowly. Very slowly. Thirteen years after a UDRP panelist ordered Tucows to transfer the domain name marker.com to Marker Vlkl (International) GmbH, a Canadian court has ruled that Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) can keep the domain. Tucows acquired the domain as part of its […] ...
DropCatch is a leading domain backordering service that helps users secure expiring domain names the instant they become available. DropCatch leverages hundreds of ICANNaccredited registrars to maximize the chances of capturing expired domains by racing to register them the moment they drop. When multiple users backorder the same name, it goes to a...
Vacation, a sunscreen startup launched in 2021, has grown rapidly by using playful branding and unique packaging. It reported $40 million in revenue last year, expects to double that to $80 million in 2025, and is already profitable. The best part isn't its campaign that reeks of nostalgia from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990sit's the […] The post...
Domain registrars have agreed to pay more in ICANN fees, after a supermajority vote. ICANN said today that registrars representing over two thirds of fees voted in favor of the increases, part of a package which Org reckons will add $4.6 million to its annual budget at first. The package of increases also comes with […] The post Registrars ag...
Andy Booth posted on X that he sold Sim.ai for $220K. Simulation.ai has sold twice before, last time in 2024 at Dynadot for $25,533. Congrats to Andy on another great .ai sale. AD Smart Domain Monetization Starts at Bodis sign up today AD For a better Escrow experience checkout EscrowDomains.com AD Miss Dan.com yet? Chat […] The post Sim.ai s...
Fee increases will hit drop-catching companies the most. ICANN-accredited domain name registrars have voted to increase the amount of money they pay ICANN each year. In October, ICANN announced plans to increase costs on registries and registrars. One part of the fee increase required a vote: registrars accounting for payment of two-thirds of all r...
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) was honored to host the second annual Levine Lecture on July 21, 2025. This years lecture featured renowned intellectual property attorney David H. Bernstein, who delivered a compelling presentation titled"Trademark Infringement and Other Close Cases Adjudicating UDRP Disputes in the Face of Hotly Disputed F...
Saw.com has a brand new website. The site went live this morning the company issued a press release. I have attached a few screenshots below. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — Saw.com, the leader in domain name brokerage, proudly announces the launch of its Marketplace, Blog, and redesigned website, built to provi...
The top sale was a one-word domain with a long history. NameJet and SnapNames reported a strong sales month in June. The two domain auction platforms combined to sell 106 domains for $2,000 or more, totaling $593k. Here are some of the domains that stand out: Sleeps .com $41,000 – This domain was previously used […] Post link: NameJet a...
CubicOdyssey.Game – Gandi customer (United States) Exploration, creativity, and innovation continue to thrive on .Game domains. Grand Theft Auto producer Leslie Benzies presents MindsEye.Game, a dystopian adventure melding technology, power, and ambition. Multiplayer battle arena Moonray.Game brings fast-paced sci-fi combat to consoles and P...
NameJet/SnapNames released their June 2025 aftermarket report. It was a strong month, especially considering June starts the summer doldrums. NameJet Domain Name Brand Name Product Sales Amount sleeps.com Namejet Expiry $41,000 firstdefense.com Namejet Expiry $29,000 quebecregion.com Namejet Expiry $26,005 outlander.com Namejet Expiry $21,506 ...
Peet Limited, an Australian real estate developer, lost its UDRP attempt to usurp Peet.com from Tucows, in a case where the Respondent was represented by attorney John Berryhill. The panel found that Tucows long-standing business model of offering personalized email addresses under surname domains, including peet.com, part of a 17,000-name portfoli...
ferienhaus.de sold for 357,000 Euro, ($417,670) to lead all domain sales at Sedo this week. Buno.com sold for $95,000 to take second place. Watch.now sold for $79,988. Domain name Price Currency .COM buno.com 95000 USD confirmo.com …
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and ferienhaus.de led the way at 357,000 Euro, ($417,670). Already up and running, Vacation home in Germany is the proper translation I believe. Buno.com was the top .com at $95,000. 61 .com sales 31 cctld sales 14 other tld sales Domain name Price Currency […] The post Sedo weekly domain name ...
Sedo Domain Sales report: The domain Ferienhaus.de sold for 357,000 Euro ($417,000 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 July 22, 2025. Information in this report has been provided by Sedo, premium sponsors of DomainGang. […] The post #Sedo...
Rebuilt API integrates with AI agents and dev tools to streamline domain registration and deployment at launch time. One open question about AI is how it will impact domain name registrations. On the one hand, I think the number of people registering domain names for content sites will decrease. On the other hand, vibe coding […] Post link: N...
Panel: Complainant Made a Farce of the Proceeding The Panel to its credit, expressly noted that the Policy enables a Respondent to establish its rights or legitimate interest in a Domain Name under Paragraph 4(c): The Panel concludes that Respondent has a legitimate interest in respect of the Domain Name. It is clear from the record that Respondent...
DN.com posted on X that they sold XR.com for a high seven figure mark. XR refers to Extended Reality. Extended reality is both an umbrella term to refer to and interpolate between augmented reality, mixed reality, and virtual reality, as well as to extrapolate beyond …
In the land of new gtlds the kid getting the most love the past couple months has been .Now. From an endless stream of posts on X to some big sales from Top.Domains people want to know what's happening NOW? NOW as a suffix in .com has had a fair number (737) of domain sales. […] The post Behind the Keyword "Now" appeared first on TLD Investor...
DropCatch is a leading domain backordering service that helps users secure expiring domain names the instant they become available. Backed by hundreds of ICANN-accredited registrars, DropCatch increases the chances of success by rapidly attempting to register dropped domains. If multiple users backorder the same name, it goes to auction. Many domai...
Arcube is a fast-growing Manchester-based startup delivering a cutting edge, postflight loyalty and ancillary revenue platform for airlines. With a seed funding round of $1.5 million in January of this year, pilot success at Etihad, multiple industry awards, and expanding integration capabilities, the company is well-positioned for further scale in...
Mav.xyz – Namecheap customer (United States) Innovative developers use .xyz domains to build at the intersection of AI and blockchain technology. Document authentication protocol Hashfire.xyz brings cryptographic verification and AI to DeFi. Crypto startup CryptoPond.xyz develops decentralized AI solutions for blockchain applications. Paymen...
Panel finds Complainant didn't meet grounds to refile the case. A three-person UDRP panel has denied a refiled dispute, but the majority of the panel declined to find reverse domain name hijacking. Tiger Aesthetics Medical, LLC, which uses the domain tiger-aesthetics.com, filed a case against tigeraesthetics.com in February. The panelist in that ca...
Turning $500 into a profit through domain investing. Could you start domain investing from scratch with only $500 in your pocket? On todays show, I discuss GoDaddys domain investor contest and how Im learning first hand of the challenges of starting domain investing with a limited budget. Youll hear a syndication from the Domain Academy […] P...
The .AI ccTLD was officially delegated to Anguilla on February 16, 1995, nearly a decade after the first TLDs went live. In its early years, registrations were limited to third-level domains such as .com.ai, .net.ai, .org.ai, and .off.ai. That changed in 2009 when Anguilla opened direct second-level .ai registrations to users worldwide. Growth rema...
Pricing domain names is challenging. The domain name market is dynamic. Domain name values can fluctuate based on many factors related to the domain name and the seller. If the price is too high, buyers may ignore the domain name. If it is too low, money can be left on the table. One aspect of […]Catchy.com
COLUMBUS, GA – Aflac Incorporated, a leading supplemental insurance provider, disclosed that its U.S. systems suffered a cyberattack on June 12, 2025, potentially exposing sensitive customer data. The breach was quickly contained, but it may have compromised claims information, health records, Social Security numbers, and other personal ident...
The Domain Name System (DNS) is the invisible backbone of the internet, quietly translating human-readable domain names into IP addresses that computers understand. For domain investors, understanding DNS isn't just technical knowledgeit's a strategic advantage that can significantly impact the value, functionality, and monetization potential of yo...
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