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  • Google Buys More "Letter" .com's: Now Owns 19 of Them; Maybe Only 6 Left

    December 27, 2015 @ 7:38 AM

    Google bought several more “letter”.com’s yesterday picking up abcdefghijkl.com abcdefghijklm.com abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxy.com All registered in 2004. Since turning the domain world on its head buying abc.xyz Google now owns: ABCDEFGHI.COM ABCDEFGHIJ.COM ABCDEFGHIJK.COM ABCDEFGHIJKL.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLM.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMN.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRS.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRST.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTU.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUV.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWX.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXY.COM ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ.COM Google doesn’t own: A.COM – not available AB.COM – owned by…
    The post Google Buys More “Letter” .Com’s: Now owns 19 of Them; Maybe only 6 Left appeared first on TheDomains.com.

  • Mrs Jello Sues to Block Camilla.com Transfer

    December 24, 2015 @ 10:39 AM

    UDRP panel ordered generic domain name to be transferred to Australian company. Mrs Jello LLC, a company formed by the late Igal Lichtman, has filed a lawsuit to block the transfer of Camilla.com after an adverse UDRP decision. Camilla Australia Pty Ltd tried to buy the domain name for AUS $50,000 to upgrade its domain…

  • Dot Space Reaches The 100,000 Registration Mark

    December 23, 2015 @ 10:46 PM

    Dot Space becomes the next Radix extension to reach the 100,000 registration milestone. Consistently in the Top 10 fastest growing gTLDs in registration and usage (namestat.org) Radix made note of several sales that have taken place in the $3,000 to $10,000 annual price range. Names include: city.space, event.space, black.space, from.space, market.space, gay.space, dna.space, media.space, digital,space,…
    The post Dot Space reaches the 100,000 Registration Mark appeared first on TheDomains.com.

  • Viral Restaurant Robbery Video Features .vegas Domain Name

    December 23, 2015 @ 7:11 AM

    Video has nearly 800,000 views already. A Las Vegas Mexican restaurant turned a robbery into a viral video hit, giving the .Vegas top level domain name a bit of publicity at the same time. Frijoles & Frescas was recently robbed. That sucks for the restaurant, but it managed to turn surveillance video of the robbery…

  • Verisign Gets Patent for Generating Pronounceable Domain Names

    December 22, 2015 @ 8:42 AM

    Patent describes method of generating made up words that can be pronounced. .Com registry Verisign has obtained U.S. patent number 9,218,334 for “Pronounceable domain names”. The patent describes a method of generating domain names that can be pronounced. Verisign explains that while many short domain names are registered, there are still short domains that can…

  • Afilias Seeks to Freeze Architelos Patent After $10M Lawsuit Win

    December 22, 2015 @ 2:36 AM

    Afilias seems bent on burying domain security software maker Architelos, after winning a $10 million lawsuit against it. The registry on Friday filed a court motion to freeze the patent at the heart of the lawsuit, which Afilias says — and a jury agreed — was based on trade secrets misappropriated by former Afilias employees…

  • TLS Says .feedback Will Be "UDRP-proof", Will Hire Lawyers to Defend Registrants

    December 21, 2015 @ 10:12 AM

    Top Level Spectrum plans to make its .feedback domains dirt cheap for domainers during its forthcoming Early Access Period, and is claiming that its domains will be “UDRP-proof”. CEO Jay Westerdal told DI today that the registry will even hire lawyers to defend its registrants if and when UDRP cases arise. The company has also…

  • Frank Schilling Gets RDNH Win On 3 Letter Domain Name

    December 21, 2015 @ 7:47 AM

    Complainant failed to disclose prior negotiations. With the help of attorney John Berryhill, Frank Schilling has successfully defended his three letter domain name DKY.com in a UDRP. And, even though Berryhill didn’t ask for a finding of reverse domain name hijacking, the panel rightfully determined the complainant to have filed the case in abuse of…

  • Google Adds Abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx.com to Its Collection of Alphabet Domains

    December 21, 2015 @ 7:35 AM

    The Giardino Law Firm, Inc Google has just added another “Alphabet” domain name to its collection buying the domain name abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx.com. The domain name was most recently owned by the The Giardino Law Firm, Inc of San Antonio and by a domainer in Tennessee before that. The domain has an original creation date of 2003…
    The post Google Adds abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx.com to its Collection Of Alphabet Domains appeared first on TheDomains.com.

  • More On My Twitter.sucks Reg

    December 20, 2015 @ 11:51 PM

    If you were reading on Friday, you’ll know that I brought about the registration of the domain twitter.sucks and took charge of a web site hosted at that address. I hinted that there was a little more to the story, but couldn’t get into it. The first part of the story is here. What I…

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