Navigation

Domain Name News

Submit Domain Name News

  • DomainPros Buys 260 Five Digit Domains for $1 Million; $3,850 Per Domain

    November 13, 2015 @ 5:45 AM

    DomainPros.com announced today that it just acquired 260 five number domain names (NNNNN.com) for $1,000,000 That works out to just over $3,800 per domain name. “Most of those 260 domains originally belonged to Marchex’s portfolio of 5 digit domains” which Godaddy bought from Marchex. Back in April we announced that Godaddy paid $26.2 Million dollars…
    The post DomainPros Buys 260 Five Digit Domains For $1M; $3,850 Per appeared first on TheDomains.com.

  • Worldtrademarkreview.com: .law & .legal Not Getting Much Love

    November 12, 2015 @ 11:17 AM

    According to the Wordldtrademarkreview.com, the new gTLD space for lawyers which highlights .Legal, which is unrestricted and .Law which is heavily restricted have gotten off to a very slow start. “An analysis of take-up within the two most relevant new gTLDs – ‘.law’ and ‘.legal’ – suggests that law firms are taking a tentative approach…
    The post Worldtrademarkreview.com: .Law & .Legal not Getting Much Love appeared first on TheDomains.com.

  • .feedback Regs Fox Trademark to Itself During Sunrise

    November 12, 2015 @ 4:48 AM

    Top Level Spectrum, the new .feedback registry, has painted a second gigantic target on itself by registering to itself a .feedback domain matching one of the world’s largest media brands. The company has registered fox.feedback and put up a web site soliciting comment on Fox Broadcasting Company. This has happened whilst .feedback is still in…

  • Movius.com UDRP Denied, But How is It Not RDNH?

    November 11, 2015 @ 6:03 AM

    This is a pretty blatant “Plan B” UDRP filing. Movius Interactive Corporation of Johns Creek, Georgia, represented by Smith Risley Tempel Santos LLC, has failed in its UDRP attempt against the domain name Movius.com. The domain name is owned by branding firm Dynamo.com, which registered the domain name many years before the complainant started using…

  • Rightside Group (NAME) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.16 EPS

    November 10, 2015 @ 10:10 PM

    Rightside Group (NASDAQ:NAME) released its earnings results on Monday. The company reported ($0.18) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.34) by $0.16, Market Beat.com reports.

  • Verisign's .idn Priority Period Similar to .porn

    November 10, 2015 @ 2:23 PM

    Domains will be available during a limited matching period. Verisign has released more information about its IDN transliteration launches. As expected, the launches will include a Priority Access Program that allows existing registrants of second level domain names to buy matching domain names in the new IDN-as-.com extensions. This is similar to what ICM Registry…

  • Rightside Turns in Record Revenue in Q3

    November 9, 2015 @ 1:24 PM

    Rightside posts record revenue, positive adjusted EBITDA. Rightside (NASDAQ: NAME), parent company of eNom, Name.com and owner of dozens of top level domain names, released earnings this afternoon. The company generated $54.1 million in Q3, a record for the company. It had a net loss of $(3.4) million for the quarter, but an adjusted EBITDA…

  • 11 Year Old BrooklynBeer.com Saved in UDRP By Company Who Filed 7 UDRPs

    November 9, 2015 @ 9:38 AM

    Larry Fischer just defended a UDRP on the domain name BrooklynBeer.com, which may not seem as first as a big deal but consider this is just one of 7 UDRP filed by The Brooklyn Brewery Corporation and the only one they lost. Of the other 6 UDRP filed by The Brooklyn Brewery Corporation, they won…
    The post 11 Year Old BrooklynBeer.com Saved In UDRP By Company Who Filed 7 UDRP’s appeared first on TheDomains.com.

  • Web.com Just Gave Itself Another Reason to Bid High for .web gTLD

    November 9, 2015 @ 9:33 AM

    Registrar group Web.com is changing its stock market ticker symbol to WEB tomorrow, in another sign that it really, really wants to be identified with the string. The switch from WWWW may indicate that the NASDAQ-listed company’s six rivals for the new gTLD .web have a fight — and a possible big payday — on…

  • Most US Presidential Hopefuls Use WHOIS Privacy Despite Begging for Cash

    November 9, 2015 @ 9:12 AM

    More than half of the remaining US presidential candidates could have risked losing their official campaign web sites under proposed Whois privacy rules. Today I carried out Whois queries on all 18 candidates to discover that 10, or over 55%, use a Whois privacy service. Of the three remaining Democrat candidates, only Bernie Sanders uses…

Domaining magazine site recommended by Domaining.com
Copyright © 2010-2026 DomainSherpa. All rights reserved. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited.
About  |  Advertising  |  Affiliate Links  |  Disclaimer  |  Disclosures  |  Privacy  |  Terms  |  Contact Us