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BlueHost and HostGator to send expired domains to NameJet/SnapNames

More exclusive domain inventory is coming to Newfold’s domain auction platforms. Newfold Digital’s domain auction platforms NameJet and SnapNames will get first crack at expired domains from BlueHost and HostGator, the company announced today. These hosting companies are also part of Newfold Digital. Before November 2023, domains registered at BlueHost were registered through Launchpad or [...]

Fairwinds finally moves its website to its own dot-brand domain

After advising clients on dot-brand domains for years, Fairwinds makes the move itself. Domain name and intellectual property consultancy Fairwinds Partners has moved its website to a dot-brand ahead of next year’s top level domain application window. The company submitted 133 top level domain applications on behalf of its clients in the 2012 expansion round, [...]

Hey UDRP panelists, we need to talk about Whois privacy

Have some panelists still not gotten the memo? Yesterday, I wrote about Whois privacy and UDRP complaints. I took issue with World Intellectual Property Organization panelist Warwick Rothnie’s decision not to find reverse domain name hijacking, in part because the Respondent’s identity was protected by a privacy service. Well, another day, and another decision (PDF) [...]

Sedo weekly domain sales led by Crypto.bot

Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Crypto.bot led the way at $250,000. Reve.com was the top .com at 79,000 Euro, ($91,842). 67 .com sales 33 cctld sales 13 other tld sales Domain name Price Currency           .COM       reve.com 79000 EUR   oten.com 32000 USD   eshraq.com [...]

Limitations of UDRP Prevent Panel from Assessing Fair Use and Laches Defense – vol. 5.28

The Levine Lecture series honors Gerald Levine, recipient of the ICA Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant scholarly contributions to the UDRP. Gerry is the author of “Domain Name Arbitration” and the subsequent “The Clash of Trademarks and Domain Names on the Internet.” Join us for this unique opportunity to hear from one of the [...]