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.com grows, clawback lawsuit, breach notice and more: Top domain name stories

.com grows, clawback lawsuit, breach notice and more: Top domain name stories

Read regarding last month’s top news, counting why .com is growing again.

These were the top stories on Reglike last month, ranked by views:

1. Judge allows expired domain clawback lawsuit to proceed against GoDaddy – But two of the defendants and many of the claims were dismissed.

2. Four reasons why .com is growing again – Verisign has raised its guidance for the year following another quarter of .com growth. Here’s why .com is growing again.

3. 21 end user domain sales from Sedo’s monster sales week – Sedo has been selling more domains than usual lately, and I think that’s since Namecheap is featuring their domains above those of Afternic. Check out the $250k .bot sale!

4. Dynadot offers domain investors another way to sell their domains – Clients can now auction their domains.

5. ICANN sends breach notice to domain registrar Webnic – The fairly sizable, long-running registrar hasn’t been properly responding to DNS abuse complaints.

Miss a podcast? Catch up now:

AI is changing the domain business – DNW Podcast #545

Domain investing on a modest budget – DNW Podcast #544

From selling shoes to selling domains – DNW Podcast #543

Brand enforcement tactics – DNW Podcast #542

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