WEEK IN DOMAINING # 47

Newsletter - 47 | Mar 06, 2025

March 06, 2025

WEEK IN DOMAINING

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • UNESCO and ICANN Join Forces to Improve Linguistic Diversity Online. Read more

  • it .com Domains Reaches 25,000 Domains Under Management. Read more

  • AI .com is once again for sale with a target price of $100,000,000 dollars. Read more

  • Tucows quits ICANN’s Whois disclosure pilot. Read more

  • Domain Days Dubai announced its 2025 schedule. Read more

  • Amazon lawyer DiBiase elected to ICANN board. Read more

  • ICANN Offers On-Demand Translation For Next Round Outreach Material. Read more

  • Unstoppable Domains Named One of Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers 2025. Read more

  • Google Ads will stop placing ads on parked domains by default. Read more

  • ICANN82: Afnic unveils its Afnic Registry Services offering in Seattle. Read more

  • .ai channel doubles under new management. Read more

  • Sedo: Most searched keywords for February 2025. Read more

  • Namecheap CEO Highlights Success of .AI Expiry Auctions. Read more

  • Freename’s CEO has acquired the domain DeFi .xyz. Read more

  • Todd Han Shares Dynadot Growth Chart. Read more

  • The DN Journal Report. Read more

  • Sedo weekly domain name sales led by TheAi .com. Read more

  • Dynadot January 2025 Aftermarket sales report led by CalmWave .com. Read more

  • Domain Cost Club Adopts WebUnited's Domain Mirroring Service Allowing Any Domain to Add Web3 Services. Read more

LEGAL NEWS

  • UDRP: Tigeraesthetics .com was denied. Read more

  • UDRP: Proplans .com was denied. Read more

  • UDRP: Gopa .com was denied. Read more

  • UDRP: Nativwiniarsky .com was denied. Read more

  • UDRP: Serramar .com was denied. Read more

  • UDRP: Hydacservice .com was denied. Read more

  • UDRP: Fleetedge .ai was denied. Read more

  • UDRP: Gramlindisposable .com was denied. Read more

  • Schweigerdermhrmgtscrgroup .com: UDRP of a completely unpronounceable domain name. Read more

  • Trump inclined to back deal that threatens .io. Read more

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BLOGS

  • Startup Domain Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide by Evelin Clemens. Read blog

  • AI empowerment | A deep dive into the .ai domain by Simone Catania. Read blog

  • Is This A Bad Time To Be In Domain Investing? by Bob Hawkes. Read blog

  • Global Domain Strategy: Local vs. Global Domains by Christopher G. Simon. Read blog

  • Another wonderful experience with Lumis .com by AbdulBasit Makrani. Read blog

  • Web3 domains | Revolution and challenges by Simone Catania. Read blog

  • Chair’s Blog: March Board Workshop and ICANN82 Preview by Tripti Sinha. Read blog

  • A Preview of ICANN82 and Upgrades to the ICANN Community Wiki by Russ Weinstein. Read blog

  • Fractionalized domain ownership – Is it a scam, a long term play, brilliant? by Raymond Hackney. Read blog

  • How it .com Domains Prevents Abuse and Fraud by Joe Alagna. Read blog

  • Finding Bad Faith Despite Lack of Evidence by Ankur Raheja. Read blog

  • A better contention set model for new top level domain names by Andrew Allemann. Read blog

  • How to Find 5 Letter Domain Names to Buy in 2025 by Thom Davies. Read blog

  • What Is a dotBrand gTLD? Benefits, Timeline, and Next Steps by Chris Niemi. Read blog

  • Why your CTO shouldn’t file a cybersquatting complaint by Andrew Allemann. Read blog

  • Value of One Word Domains: What is a Single Word Domain Worth? by Grant Polachek. Read blog

  • Don’t “Call domain broker” by Elliot Silver. Read blog

  • New .AI Extensions & Market Trends by Shani Jensen. Read blog

PODCAST / INTERVIEW

  • Ask An SEO: How To Handle Duplicate Content Across Multiple Domains. Read

  • Vincent Cate on the history of .ai. Watch

  • A 10,000 domain portfolio – DNW Podcast #524. Listen

  • DomainSherpa Review – My First Milly. Watch

  • Domain Investing Basics & Audience Q&A with Ish Milly. Listen

UPCOMING EVENTS

NEW LAUNCH

  • Introducing the Dynadot Ambassador Program: More Ways to Earn! Explore

  • Fast Transfer Resubmission Comes to Afternic. Explore

  • Orange Domains offers “Minting as a Service” for domain registries. Explore

  • Country Code TLD Marketplaces Have Arrived on Atom .com. Explore

  • Premium Token and Crypto-Themed Domains Now Up for Auction at RightOfTheDot. Explore

JOBS

  • Explore openings at Newfold Digital. Know more

  • Find your perfect role at GoDaddy. Know more

  • Grow your career at ICANN. Know more

  • Join Tucows Domains for making the Internet better. Know more

DEALS

  • Namecheap Monthly Coupons. Explore

  • Porkbun Monthly Domain Deals. Explore

  • Dynadot $500 Account Credit Up for Grabs! Forward Your .COM Domain & Enter to Win. Explore

  • Unstoppable Domains: Register $5 .COMs every Friday, $1 .XYZs every Wednesday, or transfer in with a $5.53 discount. Explore

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Keep Domaining. See you next week,

Sarfraz Saleem
Founder | DomainBuddy.in, DNGuide.in
Editor-in-Chief | WEEK IN DOMAINING 

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