Band cites parked page ads as proof of targeting. The heavy metal band Slipknot has filed an in rem lawsuit (pdf) for cybersquatting against the domain name slipknot.com. Slipknot.com was registered in 2001, and the band was formed in the 1990s. Of course, slipknot is also a dictionary term for a type of knot. But […]

Post link: Heavy metal band Slipknot files lawsuit against Slipknot.com

© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.

Use this tool to become a better domain investor. Understanding what domains end users are buying is critical to being a successful domain name investor. One area of focus is popular keywords. Afternic posts a list of the top 20 keywords in sales every month (albeit several months in arrears). Another good resource is NameBio, […]

Post link: How to use NameBio trends to understand the domain name aftermarket

© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.

It’s the second time the Australian company has tried to reverse hijack a domain name. An Australian company that provides male strippers has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking for a second time. Last month, a World Intellectual Property Organization panelist ruled that Magic Men Holdings Pty Ltd tried to reverse hijack MagicMen […]

Post link: Australian male strippers fail to strip domain from U.S. company

© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.

Brazilian company claimed the domain infringed on its “Profit” trademark. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has, unsurprisingly, ruled (pdf) that the registrant of the dictionary term profit.com is not cybersquatting with its registration. Profit.com is a platform for financial trading. According to the decision, the domain was acquired in 2022 for €1.1 million. The […]

Post link: €1.1 million domain profit.com saved in UDRP

© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.

A maker of iron supplements, a company that sells cocktail dresses, and an Icelandic biotech company bought domain names. Sedo’s top sales this week were seo.co.uk and seo.uk for $75,000 each. It appears that an investor bought both of these domains, as they’re now listed for sale for $950,000. Here’s a list of end user […]

Post link: 20 fresh end user domain name sales

© DomainNameWire.com 2025. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact editor (at) domainnamewire.com. Latest domain news at DNW.com: Domain Name Wire.