IBM’s case was “ill conceived and poorly executed,” but panelist stopped short of finding reverse domain name hijacking. IBM has lost a cybersquatting claim it made against IBMS.com, and the panelist found that IBM’s “prosecution of the Complaint was ill conceived and poorly executed.” However, the panelist stopped short of finding reverse domain name hijacking.…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by 1337.org
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and 1337.org led the way at $50,000. Dictionary.com will tell you This term is slang for “excellent” but also refers to a coded language that’s all over the internet. The site is already up and running looks pretty cool, they also have 1337.us. The footer shows 1337AI, Inc.…
Catching up with ICA – DNW Podcast #454 – Domain Name Wire
We discuss the Las Vegas meeting, Lonnie Borck award, .net prices and more. My guests this week are Kamila Sekiewicz and Zak Muscovitch of the Internet Commerce Association (ICA). We kick things off by talking about the upcoming ICA meeting in Las Vegas, including some news about the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award. I mange to…
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Superwin.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and SuperWin.com led the way at $75,000. Corotop.com was second at $25,000. There is a Polish company operating on Corotop.com.pl. I would think they are the buyer the .com just points to a Sedo landing page with ads for the Polish company’s product. Jokester.com sold for $18,000. 26…
Single-character .ee domain names now available
The Estonian Internet Foundation is releasing single character domain names for the first time. The released the following information: The Estonian Internet Foundation manages the .ee TLD and represents the Estonian Internet community. Reserved toponymic and single-character domains will be up for auction from 12 September, until next summer. The Estonian Internet Foundation is making…