5 domain name stories — June’s top

Here’s a look back at what happened in the domain industry last month.

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These are the top five stories ranked by views:

1. Bird.com and Fish.com bidder countersues Right of the Dot – Following Right of the Dot sued David Lizmo for not paying for domains it stated he won, Lizmo filed back with his own allegations.

3. GoDaddy sales data dump: sales up to $390k plus a big .org sale – GoDaddy revealed 20 of its top sales from January of this year, counting one of the biggest .org sales of all time.

4. Domain investor buys Yachts.com for $350,000 and plans to develop it – Eric Borgos plunked down a lot of cash for Yachts.com and plans to develop it into a business.

5. Firm files UDRP against deceased man, and I have questions – A firm in Denmark filed a UDRP against a man it likely knew was dead.

And here are the podcasts (in reverse chronological order) in case you missed any:

#344 – Reopening’s impact on domains with Shane Cultra – listen

#343 – Growing Voices.com with a killer domain with David Caccarelli – listen

#342 – Top domain name sales & crypto impact – listen

#341 – DNS using blockchain technology with Andrew Rosener – listen

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