Andrew Allemann
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Trump loses another Mar-a-Lago domain name dispute
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Trump tries to get MaraLago.com through cybersquatting claim with World Intellectual Property Organization. Donald Trump’s organization has lost a second cybersquatting dispute against a Mar-a-Lago-related domain name. Last year,…
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USPTO refuses OpenAI’s GPT trademark application
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GPT is a generic term for OpenAI’s technology, reviewer states. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a final refusal to OpenAI for its GPT trademark registration application….
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11 of the latest end user domain name sales at Sedo
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A metal staircase company, a nurse job site, and a site for buying video game accounts bought domain names. Sedo had a handful of nice five figure sales this…
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.Com rankings: Squarespace continues to fall, Gname surges
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Squarespace registers fewer new .com domains, and Gname moves up the overall leaderboard. Last month, I wrote about how new registrations at Google Domains plummeted after Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP)…
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Namecheap sues ICANN over .org price caps
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Registrar says ICANN hasn’t taken action after IRP ruling. Over one year after winning a partial victory against ICANN over price caps, domain registrar Namecheap is asking a court…
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Indian payments platform Innoviti tries reverse domain name hijacking
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Innoviti’s argument about non-use was false. A large payments company tried to reverse domain name hijack innoviti.com.co, a World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled. Innoviti Technologies Private Limited,…
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Outbound domain sales – DNW Podcast #472
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How one domain investor sold $300k of domains using outbound marketing. Most domain investors are passive. They list their domains for sale on marketplaces, put up “for sale” landers,…
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Registered Agents Inc. indeed acquired Epik
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Corporate formation business bought domain name registrar Epik. When Epik was acquired in June of 2023, allegations in a lawsuit said that Registered Agents, Inc. was the buyer through…
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GoDaddy makes connecting domains to crypto wallets with ENS easier
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World’s largest domain registrar adds two-step wizard for connecting domains to Ethereum wallets. GoDaddy has added a crypto wallet integration. Last week, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) announced a new,…
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January’s top 5 domain name stories
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Squarespace and several cybersquatting cases were in the news last month. Miss any big stories on Domain Name Wire last month? These were the top five stories, ranked by…