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Andrew Allemann's coverage is heavily focused on domain names, with an emphasis on sales and marketing as well as legal policy regulation. His articles often cite data and press releases to support his content.
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By: Andrew Allemann
Flashlight maker is among end user domain name buyers. We’re still catching up on end user reports at Sedo. This one covers sales in the week ending August 16. Let’s dive in. (You can view previous lists like this here.) WiseCasino $24,888 – This domain is, unsurprisingly, used for online gambling. CyberDeals.de €24,500 – […]
By: Andrew Allemann
Company that owns Epik domain registrar throws its hat into the top level domain ring. Registered Agents Inc. has applied for six top level domains, the company announced today. The company disclosed that it applied for .epic, .identity, .mark, .private, .registeredagent, and .verified. While the name Registered Agents Inc might not be familiar to many, […]
By: Andrew Allemann
Customers question TrustName’s response to alleged unauthorized transfers. Several customers of TrustName, a domain registrar that received a de-accreditation notice last week, claim that their domains have been stolen from the registrar. ICANN informed Fewmoretaps OU, d/b/a TrustName, last week that it would be de-accredited for its handling of abuse complaints. The company pitched itself […]
By: Andrew Allemann
Application is the first known for .chess. The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and World Chess (LSE: CHSS), FIDE’s official commercial partner, announced today that they have applied for the .chess top level domain name. The organizations said they applied as a community applicant, which could give them a leg up if other entities applied for […]
By: Andrew Allemann
Runner-up bidder won a UDRP against winner of expired domain auction. Domain name investment firm Mira Holdings has filed a lawsuit (pdf) to halt the transfer of the domain name NexusMutual. The company bought the domain for $53,499 in a DropCatch expired domain auction in 2023. That was before the crypto insurance company Nexus Mutual […]
Squarespace keeps growing and is now the fourth-largest registrar for domains. ICANN has published the latest registrar-by-registrar data for the namespace using official data Verisign provides to ICANN. The data is always three months in arrears; the newest data provided is for May 2026. Some observations from the latest numbers: Squarespace is now […]
A cosmetic surgeon, an agricultural equipment company, and a huge office furniture business bought domain names. OK, we’re almost caught up with Sedo end user sales lists. This one covers sales completed by last week. The list shows how dominant Sedo is in country code domains. The majority of Sedo’s public sales last week were […]
By: Andrew Allemann
Customer says its losing $70,000 in daily revenue from one of the domains. [Update: On Thursday afternoon, a judge denied the request for a temporary restraining order on the grounds that it lacks personal jurisdiction and it has not shown why TrustName shouldn’t be given an opportunity to respond.] Oath Research, LLC, has sued (pdf) […]
By: Andrew Allemann
People will soon loses their email addresses and websites. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) is discontinuing third-level .name domain registrations, which will cause pain for an unspecified number of registrants. The company told ICANN that about 22,000 third-level .name registrations exist, but many of them are unused. ICANN approved (pdf) Verisign’s Registry Services Evaluation Policy requests related […]
New TLDs stole the show last month. August was a super busy month in the domain business thanks to the new top level domain application window closing. These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire, ranked by views: 1. Exclusive: Namecheap applies for 40 top level domains – Namecheap’s list is decidedly tech-forward. 2. […]
