Mozilla to shut down Pocket—Will it sell Pocket.com?

Mozilla to shut down Pocket—Will it sell Pocket.com?

May 22, 2025 · FEATURED POST

Mozilla announced today that it’s shutting down two of its projects, Pocket and Fakespot, in order to concentrate on the development of Firefox. Pocket is a content bookmarking service while Fakespot is a browser extension that helps people identify fake reviews online. On July 8th, 2025, Pocket... [Read more]

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Domain News: May 30, 2025 - 1:40 pmdomain-news

Another aged, two word .com domain has quietly changed hands, this time involving WoodPoint.com—a name originally registered in 2004 by Telepathy, Inc. The domain now appears to have been acquired by a Latvian company...

Metacomp.com UDRP: Complainant claimed GoDaddy broker was misled by Respondent

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Alpha Ladder Finance tried to wrest control of the domain name Metacomp.com via UDRP, claiming trademark rights in the name METACOMP which was registered in 2023. However, the disputed domain was registered way back...

CleansNutra.com: Merely descriptive mark led to UDRP loss

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Allseason Enterprises, maker of CLEAN NUTRA supplements, tried to take CleansNutra.com through a UDRP complaint, claiming the domain was used to push counterfeit products and infringed on its trademarks. But the panel...

Sedo #LLLL .com auction results topped by VUHI.com at $2,765 dollars

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Sedo held its bi-monthly GreatDomains auction that took place from May 15-22, 2025. The Sedo auction attracted numerous domain submissions of LLLL .com domains and the results are in. A total of 172 domain names were...

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The registrant of the domain NintendoSwitch2.com gave a “hilarious” explanation about why he registered the domain name in 2020. Nintendo of America Inc. filed the UDRP seeking to recover a premium IP asset...

Dexatel.com: UDRP uncovered activities of former CTO

Domain News: May 29, 2025 - 12:00 pmdomain-law

The domain name Dexatel.com became the subject of a UDRP, filed by telecom company Dexatel CJSC. Although the domain was originally registered in 2005, Dexatel acquired it in 2015 and integrated it into its core infrastructure....

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Domain News: May 29, 2025 - 9:39 amdomain-news

Spaceship launched its Seller Hub a few weeks ago, first in a closed beta and then as an openly-accessed beta for domain sellers. At the time, we asked Richard Kirkendall, CEO of Spaceship, about the upcoming improvements...

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Domain News: May 28, 2025 - 8:28 pmdomain-news

In the heart of Puerto Rico’s northern coast, the town of Manatí proudly carries the nickname “La Atenas de Puerto Rico“—The Athens of Puerto Rico. The title reflects Manatí’s rich legacy as a...

This summer: Dynadot, GoDaddy gear up for premium domain name auctions

Domain News: May 28, 2025 - 1:00 pmdomain-news

It’s almost summer and if you can’t spend your extra cash on vacations and travel—no worries, premium domain auctions are coming up. Both Dynadot and GoDaddy are preparing for their respective events that...

Revnue.com UDRP: Filipino Respondent won case; to be continued

Domain News: May 28, 2025 - 9:46 amdomain-law

In the UDRP case involving the domain Revnue.com, the Panel dismissed the Complaint after determining that the disputed domain was fundamentally the result of a business and contractual conflict between former company...

GoDaddy has finally changed its domain transfer away process

Domain News: May 27, 2025 - 4:40 pmdomain-news

GoDaddy has changed its domain transfer process, making it a cinch to move your domains to another registrar. Transferring domains away from GoDaddy has always been a complex, multi-point ordeal. One had to unlock the...

Domain rebranding: HOLY acquired Holy.com

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HOLY is a Berlin-based beverage startup founded in 2020 by friends Mathias Horsch, Philipp Nass, and Frederick Jost. Launched in April 2021, the company aims to revolutionize the soft drink industry by offering healthier,...

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