Internet News
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Looking for Dot Com – Budget $80,000
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Today: My Domain Name Experiment / SettlingDebts.com Appraisal / Aged Domain Wanted – Budget $1,200 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community…
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Briton wants to trademark DOT COM!
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There’s a lot of potential in dot com domains and a British man wants to capitalize on that established success, it seems. Filing for the registration of the mark…
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Verizon applies for patent using blockchain for domain names
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Application describes a way to augment domain registrations with blockchain technology. Communications firm Verizon has filed a patent application (pdf) for Systems and methods for blockchain-based domain registration and…
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AI is back on top in the domain name aftermarket
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Afternic published a list of the top keywords in domains sold through its platform in March. AI is back on top of the list after flirting with the top…
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Dr. Kevin Ham: Life lessons from Ham.com
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In the early 2000s, domain investor and entrepreneur, Dr. Kevin Ham, was called “The Man Who Owns The Internet.” Business publications such as CNN reinforced the profile of a…
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A decade in should we really still be calling them new gtlds?
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It was back on February 5th of 2014 when the first group of Latin script new gtlds went live. It’s been 10 years. Someone the other day asked me…
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Judge orders plaintiff to pay owner of trx.com $41,000 to cover legal expenses
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Judge rules case is exceptional and warrants attorney’s fees. The judge overseeing a dispute over TRX.com has ordered the plaintiff to pay the domain name owner’s attorney’s fees and…
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WMC.com: Domain registered in 1994 has dropped—Here’s the back story
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Thirty years after its registration in 1994, the domain WMC.com expired and dropped. It’s hard to believe that valuable three letter .com domains enter the availability pool in 2024,…
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Web3 communities to be driver of new top level domain applications
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Web3 companies are announcing plans for the next round of new TLDs. For years, I’ve asked domain name companies a simple question about the next round of new top…
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Waterland.com UDRP: Another win for John Berryhill as dispute is denied
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The disputed domain name Waterland.com is registered with Spaceship, Inc. (the “Registrar”). The Complainant, Waterland Private Equity Investments B.V., holds trademark registrations for the WATERLAND mark in multiple jurisdictions,…