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Month: August 2025

Like a broken record: AI remains hot in domain sales

Like a broken record: AI remains hot in domain sales

August 29, 2025

Domaims with ai in them continue to outsell all other keywords. Afternic has published a list of the top-selling keywords in domain…

States take aim at deceptive domain names

States take aim at deceptive domain names

August 29, 2025

New laws target the domain names and subdomains of ticket sellers. U.S. states are targeting ticket resellers that use domains…

Spammers feast on .us Whois data

Spammers feast on .us Whois data

August 29, 2025

Registering a .us domain has become untenable for consumers due to fully-public Whois information. For years, spamming and cold-calling operations…

CARE 2025: Shaping the Future of Climate Action & Renewable Energy

CARE 2025: Shaping the Future of Climate Action & Renewable Energy

August 28, 2025

The world is at a turning point. As climate change accelerates and the demand for renewable energy grows, there has…

New top level domain trademark frontrunning continues

New top level domain trademark frontrunning continues

August 28, 2025

People want trademarks for top level domains even though the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office won’t grant them. As happened…

Tucows explains financial impact of recent registry customer wins

Tucows explains financial impact of recent registry customer wins

August 28, 2025

The impact of registry deals will be more visible in profits than in revenue. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) has published answers…

End user domain sales headlined by a .club (that’s not a typo)

End user domain sales headlined by a .club (that’s not a typo)

August 28, 2025

A paper company, a water filter seller, and a GPT-optimization company bought domain names. Sedo’s top end user sale this…

Hat seller tries to reverse hijack movi.com

Hat seller tries to reverse hijack movi.com

August 27, 2025

Company filed cybersquatting dispute against domain registered before it existed. A UDRP panel has determined that the hat company MOVI,…

GoDaddy gets patent for “Recommending domains from free text”

GoDaddy gets patent for “Recommending domains from free text”

August 27, 2025

Patent describes way to suggest domain names based on text inputs. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today granted patent…

Is a Dirty Harry reboot in the works? Warner Bros. wins domain name

Is a Dirty Harry reboot in the works? Warner Bros. wins domain name

August 27, 2025

Warner Bros. successful in cybersquatting dispute against DirtyHarry.com/ Warner Bros. has won a cybersquatting dispute it filed against the domain…

Just a few days left to win this month’s domain name trivia contest

Just a few days left to win this month’s domain name trivia contest

August 27, 2025

Answer 10 questions correctly to win prizes. Have you completed this month’s Domain Name Wire domain trivia? You have just…

Go wild! Analyzing animal domain names

Go wild! Analyzing animal domain names

August 26, 2025

Nearly half of animal names are in use, analysis shows. Animal names can make good brand names, and many large…

MSNBC Rebrands as MS NOW, but the Web Domain Is for Korean Snowmobiles

MSNBC Rebrands as MS NOW, but the Web Domain Is for Korean Snowmobiles

August 26, 2025

Cable news channel MSNBC is going to rebrand as My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW, according to a…

Non-Profit Organization Announces Free Domain Names

Non-Profit Organization Announces Free Domain Names

August 26, 2025

A non-profit organization that is supported by Cloudflare, GitHub, and other organizations has open-sourced domain names, making them available with…

Domain name nerve center – DNW Podcast #549

Domain name nerve center – DNW Podcast #549

August 26, 2025

Mike Cyger introduces Nerve.io. On today’s show, domain investor and entrepreneur Michael Cyger introduces Nerve.io, a project he’s been working…

Atom simplifies policy for listing domains on other marketplaces

Atom simplifies policy for listing domains on other marketplaces

August 22, 2025

You can now list domains on other marketplaces as long as you price them at least 10% higher. Domain marketplace…

Points for creativity? Here’s an interesting domain name pitch

Points for creativity? Here’s an interesting domain name pitch

August 22, 2025

Here’s one way to pitch a domain you registered less than a year ago. Outbounding domain names is challenging. Who…

Goodbye .ru? Russians Rush to Global Internet Domains Amid Isolation

Goodbye .ru? Russians Rush to Global Internet Domains Amid Isolation

August 22, 2025

Data shows that the share of .ru among newly registered domains dropped from 70.8% in 2023 to 64.2% this year—a decline of 6.6%. According to Kommersant…

New research reveals which misspelled brand names work best

New research reveals which misspelled brand names work best

August 21, 2025

Academic researchers investigate considerations when choosing a misspelled brand. The safest thing to do when choosing a brand is to…

Shipping company tries reverse hijacking domain name

Shipping company tries reverse hijacking domain name

August 21, 2025

Domain name was originally registered as part of an alliance that later broke down. A UDRP panel has found reverse…

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