Reglikedomain industry desk

Amazon picked up domain names for fresh Jet City Comics imprint in March

Amazon picked up domain names for fresh Jet City Comics imprint in March

Firm hand registered one domain and purchased the other.

Amazon.com's publishing division purchased the domains for its fresh Jet City Comics imprint in March. Symposium is one of the first releases under the imprint.Amazon.com disclosed its fresh Jet City Comics imprint today.

The imprint features works by Hugh Howey, George R.R. Martin (Game of Thrones), Neal Stephenson, and Christian Cameron.

Amazon.com hand registered the JetCityComic.com domain name in March. At the same time it purchased the plural version JetCityComics.com from a Grandview, Washington man. Both domains merely forward to a Jet City Comics specific page on apub.com.

Jet City is a common nickname for Seattle, so it’s no surprise that JetCityComics.com was registered (as are domains such as JetCityPizza.com, JetCityImprov.com, etc).

Many domain investors pay attention to who owns similar domain names, especially when they get an purchase inquiry. This is a reminder that ownership remains fluid, and you ought to always recheck similar domains win responding to inquiries.

Also on the wire

Other reporting from the domain desk.

End user domain name sales — Turkey weekDomain SalesEnd user domain name sales — Turkey weekWholesale Exchange to use Dan.com for payments — Domain NameDomain SalesWholesale Exchange to use Dan.com for payments — Domain NameDomain name sales up to $150,000 — End userDomain SalesDomain name sales up to $150,000 — End userChicago Cubs among those buying domain names the prior weekDomain SalesChicago Cubs among those buying domain names the prior weekNDomain SalesName Sells for $100,000 — iGuide.com DomainNDomain SalesNames Sell than you Think — More DomainUser domain name sales up to $50,000 — 14 endDomain SalesUser domain name sales up to $50,000 — 14 endDomain Holdings notes $3.4M domain name sales in Q1Domain SalesDomain Holdings notes $3.4M domain name sales in Q1Tip for Chinese end user research — A quickDomain SalesTip for Chinese end user research — A quick