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UC Berkeley acquires six .XXX domain names
08 February 2012, 02:32:04 AM from DomainNews
 

Following many other colleges and universities have rushed to acquire .XXX domain names in an effort to prevent pornographers from exploiting its name and its trademark,UC Berkeley did the same thing.

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Sedo reports $1.73 million in domain name sales ! Geb.com tops Sedo's weekly sales list
07 February 2012, 11:04:48 PM from DomainNews
 

Geb.com topped Sedo's weekly sales list at 40,000 EUR .Highlights also include ,Football-Betting.co.uk,leading the ccTLD category at 11,800 GBP and Lotto.info,leading the other category at $19,500 .

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University of Hawaii wants UniversityofHawaii.XXX website Shut Down
07 February 2012, 11:03:49 PM from DomainNews
 

The University of Hawaii made a big mistake when they decided not to protect keep its brand porn-free and not to register .XXX domain names.Now they are threatening legal action against the operator of the UniversityofHawaii.XXX website .

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ICANN Wants Your Help Evaluating gTLD Applications
07 February 2012, 07:59:33 PM from DomainNews
 

ICANN New gTLDS Apply Now logoFeeling left out of the new generic Top Level Domain application process? Well then ICANN wants your help in evaluating gTLD applications from developing countries. Well, providing you meet their criteria that is.

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ICANN Seeks Comment On Perceptions Of Need For Defensive gTLD Applications
07 February 2012, 07:45:44 PM from DomainNews
 

ICANN New gTLDS Apply Now logoICANN is becoming concerned that companies may feel they have to submit an application for a generic Top Level Domain for defensive reasons when, in reality, the organisation sees little benefit for it.

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.XXX domain names flood eBay
07 February 2012, 09:37:50 AM from DomainNews
 

Short after .XXX domain names became available for public sale,people are flocking to eBay to sell their .XXX domain names.

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15 Universities who registered .XXX domain names
07 February 2012, 02:44:02 AM from DomainNews
 

Many colleges and universities wanted to keep their brands porn-free and decided to acquire .XXX domain names,now that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has approved the .XXX extension .

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DOMAINfest 2012 Extended Auction is underway ! Only 19 domains have bids
06 February 2012, 11:06:40 PM from DomainNews
 

The extended domain name auction from DOMAINfest 2012 is underway.The auction ends on SnapNames on February 16,2012.Only 19 of 285 domain names have bids .

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Tim Schumacher , final appearance as Sedo's CEO at DOMAINfest 2012 Conference
06 February 2012, 11:05:49 PM from DomainNews
 

Sedo announced since December 2011 that co-founder and CEO,Tim Schumacher will be stepping down this year .Tim Schumacher made his final appearance as Sedo's CEO at the DOMAINfest 2012 Global Conference .

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Domain Pulse 2012 Conference - one week away
06 February 2012, 11:17:42 AM from DomainNews
 

This year's two-day Domain Pulse conference is only one week away.The conference will be held on 13 and 14 February in the German city of Hamburg at the Grand Elysee hotel.

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