Welcome to Domain Movers, where DotWeekly keeps track of corporate domain name transactions and reports the early findings to you. Several big names in the group today and once again, millions of dollars of domain sales!

Panera, LLC registered the domain names GoodFoodWherever.com/net/org/biz/info adding to the 300+ domain names they currently own.

Zoetis Services LLC, owners of over 2,300 domain names, registered TreatDogItch.com. The domain is forwarding to ApoquelDogs.com for a prescription allergy medicine called Apoquel.

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The domain name Dot.net (kind of a tongue twister IMO as it “sounds like” Dot, Dot, Net) was for sale in the April 20, 2016 Heritage Auctions domain name auction and sold for $8,625. Just revealed today, the buyers were Microsoft according to whois records.

Dot.net Whois Record

Microsoft offers the .Net framework, a programming model and this was the likely reason behind the purchase. Currently Microsoft uses Microsoft.com/net to promote the program but there is now potential that they will use the … Read the rest

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Microsoft Corporation has filed yet again, more “Holo” trademarks and in this latest round includes the terms HoloNotes and HoloShot.

The HoloLens trademark and purchase of the domain name HoloLens.com for $6,750 kicked off the holo storm of trademark filings but has really not kicked off the matching domain name buying. With trademarks filed now for:

  • HoloLens
  • HoloStudio
  • HoloTour
  • HoloPet
  • HoloNotes
  • HoloShot

Microsoft only has acquired the HoloLens.com domain and the remaining matching .com domain names have not been … Read the rest

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Microsoft Corporation has filed 6 new game related trademarks. Those trademarks include the following:

Blast Corps

Trademark

Own matching domain name: No. Owned by a Griffin IT Media Inc.

Jet Force Gemini

Trademark

Own matching domain name: Yes. Was once owned by Nintendo dating back to around 2001.

Jetpac

Trademark

Own matching domain name: No. Company that owns Jetpac.com has joined Google.

Perfect Dark

Trademark

Own matching domain name: Yes. Was also once owned by Nintendo dating back to around … Read the rest

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