The follow is a domain inquiry story from start to finish. From what I found, my action and the action of other parties involved.
This morning when I was digging around domains that were moving and I ran into the following information:
Lundbeck
Hand registered a bunch of variations of “Progress In Mind” domain names. They do not currently own ProgressInMind.com, as that is a blog and owned by Richard Sykes. I would bet Lundbeck
is trying to purchase the … Read the rest
Owning any domain name can result in “somebody” wanting to buy it for various reasons, so if for some reason out of the blue, somebody contacts you with interest in buying your domain name, it is vital that you do research into who may be the interested party with interest in your domain name.
What research methods do I suggest you do?
Know who is contacting you! The person/company contacting you could be a domain buyer broker, it could be … Read the rest
Here is something that confuses me a little but doesn’t totally surprise me !
Companies big and small file for trademarks on a verity of terms daily in different categories. In general, it seems that nearly every generic term is trademarked and this clearly leads to many legal fights for a vast amount of reasons and often times includes domain names.
I know that people pay close attention to newly registered trademarks (free trademark search), because this can … Read the rest
I think it’s very important to easily show your domain name is for sale, but this also depends on your domain name! If you own a great generic domain name, it might not be a good idea to put up a for sale sign. In this case, I think the “you want it, but you can’t have it feeling” can easily drive up an offer price! Plus, having a great generic domain name, often leads to A LOT of low … Read the rest
