Andrew Allemann
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Passes.com: from $70k domain to $40 million venture round
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Richard Lau sold domain name to company that just raised $40 million. Passes helps creators generate revenue from their audiences. A creator monetization platform has raised a $40 million…
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ICANN considers way to restrict use of accountability mechanisms
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Working group asked ICANN for a way to restrict access under specific circumstances. ICANN has opened a comment period over a proposed bylaw update that would limit access to…
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Squarespace revenue tops $1 billion in 2023
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Company reports robust growth in 2023 and says its Google Domains acquisition is performing well. Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) reported Q4 and full-year 2023 earnings today. For Q4, the company…
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European ccTLDs see reduced growth
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Growth is slower, but it’s still growth. Not all TLDs can claim that. CENTR, an organization representing country code top level domain operators primarily in Europe, has released its…
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14 end user domain name sales led by a .xyz domain
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A metals company, a solar roof business and a financial regulator bought domain names. Sedo’s top publicly reported sale this week was hub.xyz. The buyer doesn’t appear to be…
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Judge dismisses TRX.com cybersquatting claim
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Lawsuit against domain name is dismissed but domain owner’s suit to stop UDRP transfer is still pending. I said the judge was going to be unimpressed, and I was…
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Domain forums and conferences – DNW Podcast #474
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Helmuts Meskonis discusses Domain Summit and how he hopes to bring DNForum back to its former glory. This week, I interview Helmuts Meskonis, who organizes the Domain Summit conference…
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Ethereum Name Service community approves eth.link settlement
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ENS plans to pay auction bidder $300,000 to settle dispute. Short numeric .eth domains are hot right now. The results are in, and the Ethereum Name Services (ENS) DAO…
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Trader Joe’s loses cybersquatting complaint against “Trader Joe”
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Company waited 25 years to file cybersquatting allegations. Grocery store chain Trader Joe’s has lost a cybersquatting claim it filed against the domain name TraderJoe.com. The business uses the…
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Domain business remains strong at Tucows
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Slow and steady… Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported Q4 2023 earnings after the market closed yesterday. The company posted total Q4 revenue of $87.0 million, up 10% year over year….