Thank God for Bulk-Email Harvesters; How Else Could I Get Spammed so Relentlessly?

Sunday, December 21st, 2008 Posted in domain names, spam | 278 Comments »

The newest netizen to discover the power of bulk-emailing wants me to visit my-domain-register.com (don't) from the ever-so-clever email address of "gmailer@tradeim.com."  Never mind the unidiomatic "domain register" (instead of domain registrar), but it gets better when the site brags, ...

The best of the worst WIPO and NAF domain name decisions…

Sunday, December 14th, 2008 Posted in domain names, naf, wipo | 363 Comments »

No one is perfect, and WIPO and NAF are not exceptions to that rule. There is a post coming soon that highlights some of the more shocking decisions by the two arbitration forums, and the post would be better if you ...

AcquireThisName.com - Who and what is Acquire This Name?

Sunday, December 7th, 2008 Posted in domain names, registrars, wipo | 1,130 Comments »

Update: http://registerbetter.com/2009/01/acquirethisnamecom-playing-better/ ++++++++++++ The better question may be, "Really!?!" If you've followed any of the domain name forums recently you've probably seen more than one new user seeking information about "AcquireThisName.com" and what they can do to get their domain name back from Acquire ...