This past week is traditionally the slowest business week of the year in the US and it certainly proved to be.  No weekly brokerage listings for Elliot.  Less ads on Domaining.com.  And the real tell tale sign.  Someone did a profile on Adam Strong.  How slow of a week does it have to be to [...] Continue reading →

Brief Overview: To determine the requirements on the appropriate Rights Protection Mechanisms for names removed from registry SLD Block Lists. Comment Period: 25 Aug 2014 – 15 Sep 2014 23:59 UTC Reply Period: 16 Sep 2014 – 7 Oct 2014 23:59 UTC Section I: Description, Explanation, and Purpose Consistent with the Name [...] Continue reading →

ICANN staff invites all interested stakeholders to a Town Hall Meeting to discuss the Enhancing ICANN Accountability and Governance Process during the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Istanbul, Turkey. The Town Hall Meeting will provide an opportunity for an open dialogue to address and clarify any remaining questions about the Enhancing ICANN Accountability and [...] Continue reading →

The Chinese domain registrar, Ename.com, also provides a domain name marketplace for the ever expanding Chinese market. All this growth comes at a price, as Ename is quickly becoming the domain venue of choice for laundering stolen domain names. Despite being an ICANN accredited registrar, Ename.com is resisting pressure from legitimate transfer requests for domains [...] Continue reading →

Listed below are updates to the top ten domain sales from a year ago this week, as ranked by DN Journal. 1. Intranet.com for $160,000 Parked domain with an Alexa rank near 375,000. Owned by Original Web Ventures (at Original.com), which is based in Ottawa, Canada. “Our specialty is in domain names from the [...] Continue reading →

Hello, happy Friday, and welcome to another Flippa Friday here on MorganLinton.com. As usual I have scoured Flippa for what I think are some of the best domain deals. This week I’ve found some pretty solid non .COMs and while I think the past couple of weeks have been .COM heavy, this week I see [...] Continue reading →

We have several interesting items to close the week with. Everything from .CLUB reaching a new gTLD landmark, to a well-known parking company closing down to news of a BIG two-word Canadian .ca sale to a new profile of veteran domain investor Adam Strong. [...] Continue reading →