Just Sell It! BuyDomains sells PhilKnight.com I write about celebrity domain names a lot, some sell, some are lost in UDRP’s or taken to court. Phil Knight is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc. While a billionaire he never sought to secure PhilKnight.com. BuyDomains has owned PhilKnight.com for many years. They sold the […]
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Recent celebrity domain name sales including PriyankaChopra.com
I have written many times about celebrities and domain names. It always is a combination of UDRP’s, cease and desist or a successful sale. The names in this post are celebrity names that just expired. MannyPacquiao.com the .com for the Filipino professional boxer and Senator of the Philippines closed at $1,700 at GoDaddy auctions. For […]
Continue ReadingSome recent celebrity domain name sales
I have written many times about celebrities and domain names. It always is a combination of UDRP’s, cease and desist or a successful sale. Over the last couple weeks some celebrity names have been scooped up at the auctions. EwanMcGregor.com went for $981 at NameJet. The Scottish actor has a long and diversified movie career. […]
Continue ReadingWell that’s one way to deal with your haters
AllHipHop.com reported today that T-Pain purchased the domain name FuckTPain.com from a troll. T-Pain has turned it into a clothing site. From the article: T-Pain put his shrewd business skills to use when he defended his brand name from a troll trying to disparage his name. An unknown person bought the domain name FuckTpain.com to […]
Continue ReadingTinaFey.com expiring on GoDaddy but Tina probably not interested
TinaFey.com is expiring at GoDaddy auctions with a current bid of $135. One of the most powerful people in Hollywood, and one of the most popular people from where I grew up. Actually I grew up about 10 minutes from Tina Fey. She is 3 years younger and went to the public high school (Upper […]
Continue ReadingKateBeckinsale.com dropped and is on auction
KateBeckinsale.com dropped and is on auction at DropCatch. The actress known for movies such as Underworld, Click and Serendipity has over 181,000 followers on Twitter and close to a million Instagram followers. The domain name looks to have never been owned by Ms. Beckinsale or her management. It looks like the domain name has been […]
Continue ReadingOliverStone.com gets renewed
Last week Elliot Silver wrote about OliverStone.com and that it had expired. The auction closed at $1,508 on NameJet. The domain has now been renewed and the legendary director has his website up and running. The interesting thing about the domain was that Mr. Stone actually paid up for his name and gave a signed […]
Continue Reading20 Year old JohnMadden.com is expired and at auction on GoDaddy
John Madden is 80 years old and has been a legendary football coach, broadcaster and namesake for one of the best football video games of all time. It looks like JohnMadden.com a 20 year old domain has expired and is currently closing tomorrow on GoDaddy. The current price is $116. The domain has been owned […]
Continue ReadingGigiHadid.com expires and sells at Go Daddy Auctions
Gigi Hadid is one of the most popular models in the world today. She has over 2.1 million Twitter followers and over 18 million Instagram followers. I would argue that Ms. Hadid’s most valuable piece of online space, GigiHadid.com expired and closed at $708 on Go Daddy today. There were 44 bids and 9 bidders […]
Continue ReadingOn The Heels of the NBA Finals, not many Cavaliers and Warriors own their .com
NBA players tend to focus on their brand, the best get their own sneaker, possibly a signature logo etc… One area that should be a must is to have ownership of their own name in the .com extension. Now the story will go that Twitter and Instagram profiles are where these players manage their digital […]
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