Internet giant Google.com has lost an arbitration case over the domain name Groovle.com. In a decision released today, The National Arbitration Forum, dismissed Google’s complaint which claimed that it was entitled to the domain name Groovle.com. Google claimed that the domain name is “confusingly similar” to its trademark for “Google”. The unanimous three person panel [...]
For the first time, people outside the traditionally underground world of domainers, as they call themselves, are beginning to realize the importance of a name. The industry’s fundamental assertion – that Web names can be valuable, cash-generating assets just like stocks, bonds or property – appears to be gaining a broader acceptance that veteran domainers [...]
You might not pay much attention to the importance of domain names – that is, until you need to use them to make money. We’ve all been to a site with an annoying domain name, and most of us have stopped visiting great sites because their names were too much trouble to type or remember. [...]
As you already know, selecting a domain name requires a lot of thinking. There are many different factors that go into the selection of a great domain name, and you want to do everything in your power to make the right choice. That’s because a great domain name can provide many benefits for you and [...]
You’ll run across articles online telling you that marketing expired domain names is a quick way to a lot of money. You’ll also encounter people who are skeptical about whether the idea will work at all. Which theory is the correct one? The answer lies somewhere in the middle. It’s the way you pick your [...]
