A complaint was just filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on the domain name Vanity.com. Beyond the fact that an undisclosed complainant is trying to take away a dictionary word domain, the even more shocking part is that the domain name is not parked, not inactive but a fully developed site owned by [...] Continue reading →

Moniker® and SnapNames®, announced today that they will exclusively broker the domain name ‘FreeSex.com. Furthermore, this premium domain name will be available for online bids in the Moniker and SnapNames Premium International & ccTLD Domain Name Auction starting June 21 and ending July 19, 2012 at 3:15 p.m. Eastern. “Given this domain’s usage of the [...] Continue reading →

The Social Security administration published the most popular 1,000 boy and 1,000 girl baby names for 2011, on Monday. It probably won’t surprise you to find out the all 2,000 .Com domains are taken. Some popular baby names are also the names of cities like Brooklyn and Madison while others are also three letter abbreviations. [...] Continue reading →

Afternic.com just published its weekly report of domain name sales totalling $1,209,356 for the week ending May 13, 2012. The publicly reportable sales were led by FitnessGuru.com at $45K, followed by Mara.com at $28K. Below is the complete list released of publicly reportable sales: .com Sales [...] Continue reading →

Sedo.com just announced its weekly sales data ending May 14th, 2012. In all over $2.1MM of domains were sold. The top seller was ahha.com at $112,000. Other domains topping the list of public sales were onlinefreegames.com for $90,000 followed by w.to for $53,000. In all 947 domains were sold. 41% of total sales were the [...] Continue reading →

A one member UDRP panel has just awarded a pretty generic domain name StocktonGolf.com to  StocktonEnterprises, Inc. a company owned and operated by  professional golfer, Dave Stockton, a 10-time PGA Tour winner and a 14-time Champions Tour winner. The panel rejected that the domain represented the city of Stockton and terms related to Golf. The [...] Continue reading →

Facebook, Inc. has just filed a UDRP with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)  to gain control of the domain name Facebook.info The domain Facebook.info was 1st registered in 2004. The domain is not parked, but rather has a choice of taking you to its Twitter account or to something its calls Forum.Facebook.info Many of [...] Continue reading →