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Thorpe Technologies, Inc. tries to reverse hijack jtt.com  87
Tech company went after valuable domain registered in 1995. A California company tried to reverse domain name hijack jtt.com, a World I...
Domain Name Wire - 10 hr 10 min ago
Domain name legal hour – DNW Podcast #395  79
John Berryhill answers listener questions. Last week I held a Twitter Space with attorney John Berryhill to talk about domains. We had ...

Domain Name Wire - 14 hr 19 min ago
Bitcoin.xyz auction ends at $42,501  211
Two bidders pushed the final bid up by $15,000. An expired domain auction for bitcoin.xyz ended at $42,501 on Namecheap today. Bidding ...
Domain Name Wire - Saturday, July 2, 2022 - 13:41
Hosting company’s parking page nullifies reverse domain name hijacking  156
A UDRP panelist has, with “considerable hesitation,” determined (pdf) that a case was not reverse domain name hijacking bec...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, July 1, 2022 - 12:19
Courier upgraded to Courier.com. It just raised $35M  159
It acquired Courier.com for $200,000 two years ago. There is a well-trodden path that startups can take regarding their domain name. Th...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 13:3
18 end user domain name sales this week  186
A real estate virtual tour company, a metaverse project, and a food delivery business bought domain names. Sedo reported a couple of ni...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 9:11
Have legal questions? Join us Thursday for Domain Name Legal Hour  136
Join us on Twitter Spaces this Thursday. Have questions about domain name law? Domain Name Wire is hosting a Twitter Spaces event on Th...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, June 29, 2022 - 15:44
Jewelry company Reza tries to reverse domain name hijack Reza.com  164
One panelist strongly disagreed with the others. The majority of a World Intellectual Property Organization panel has ruled (pdf) that ...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, June 29, 2022 - 13:31
What people think about the Dan.com acquistion  335
They’re concerned about one key thing. The day’s talk in the domain community is that GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is acquiring Dan...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 17:1
Big news: GoDaddy is acquiring Dan.com (Q&A with Paul Nicks)  303
GoDaddy to acquire domain sales platform that is popular with domain investors. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) is acquiring domain name sales pla...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 7:17
ICANN meeting returns to L.A. in November  142
Gathering for registrars and registries will take place in November. ICANN’s Contracted Parties Summit (GDD Summit) returns in pe...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, June 27, 2022 - 12:27
Identity Digital and TLD marketing – DNW Podcast #394  142
Why a domain company changed its name and is launching a big campaign this week. Donuts announced that it rebranded to Identity Digital...

Domain Name Wire - Monday, June 27, 2022 - 11:30
Can registries reclassify your domain as premium before renewal?  210
A reader asks about registries moving domains into premium pricing. Domain Name Wire reader Collin Love reached out to me recently with...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, June 24, 2022 - 9:11
Patent filed for “SafeMode” transitioning of top level domain names  152
Patent describes a method for transferring top level domains from one registry operator to another. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Offic...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, June 23, 2022 - 14:30
Fountain.com, which outgrew its original domain, adds another $100 million in funding  176
Over the years, dozens of startups have successfully used innovations to help make the hiring process easier. While many have focused o...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, June 23, 2022 - 12:57

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