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Last November I took a look at the highest priced domain names on BrandBucket. Lend.com was the highest at $2.5 million and Nude.com at $1.5 million. Neither name is now listed for sale at BrandBucket. Mask.com is now listed on BrandBucket and has the highest asking price at $2 million. The domain name registered in [...] Continue reading
Company alleges that the valuable domain name infringes on its ‘edible’ mark. Edible Arrangements, a franchisor of stores that sell fruit arrangements, has filed a lawsuit (pdf) in an effort to get the domain name Edibles.com. The company appears to have changed the primary branding on its website from Edible Arrangements to Edible within [...] Continue reading
I just looked back on when I bought my first .IO domain and I’m pretty sure my first .IO investment took place on March 2nd, 2015. I bought this particular name because I had sold the .COM variant for $18,000, and yes I know, I let the [...] Continue reading
New system adds (mostly) relevant images to each domain. I can’t recall any domain marketplace/landing page company iterating as fast as Squadhelp is with its new White Label Marketplace. The company seems to be pushing out big updates every week. The two most recent ones are big. First, you can now sync your portfolio using [...] Continue reading
There are reports that the domain 88.com was just sold, at an estimated price breaking all previously reported domain sales records. Chinese domain investor, Yue Dai (Dai Yue) speculates that the buyer, Chinese company Perfect World Games, quoted the worth of the company at $10 billion USD. Yue Dai’s estimates that 88.com was brokered by [...] Continue reading
Domain owner dismisses case after domain buyer agrees to not contest her ownership. The owner of Calculator.com has dismissed her lawsuit with prejudice against Stands4 Ltd. Stands4 bought the domain name for $180,000 in June. But it turns out—at least on the face of it—that the domain name was stolen and the company unknowingly [...] Continue reading
NamesCon is hosting an online domain industry conference, NamesCon Online, next month. The event will be held from September 9-11, 2020, and tickets to attend are an affordable $59. When I wrote about the NamesCon Auction earlier this week, I was under the impression that this event was taking the place of the NamesCon Global [...] Continue reading
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