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1. Federal Commissioner for Data Protection says law enforcements requests for new RAA are against German laws
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... (RAA) might be against German data privacy laws, as Heise.de (German tech publication) reports. According to the response to Heise’s inquiry,  The Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom ...

2. HEXONET announces more than 1 Million domains under management
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German based HEXONET, a domain technology solutions provider, recently announced that they are now managing over a million domains for clients, resellers and partners. The one millionth domain milestone ...

3. DENIC and Netnod Team Up for Further Name Service Enhancement of .de
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The operator for the German .DE ccTLD announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Swedish based Netnod, adding Netnods 35+ worldwide DNS locations to their own network. “We have chosen ...

4. 15 Million .DE Domain Names Registered
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As per a press release sent out by DENIC, the German .DE registry operator, the 15th million .DE domain was registered today at 12:56pm central European time. The domain was “floristennetzwerk.de” ...

5. Google settles Dispute over gmail.de after 8 years
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8 years after the introduction of  Google’s Gmail email offering, it appears it has settled a dispute over the use of the brand in Germany as shown by a transfer filing with the German patent... ...

6. .DE Registry Publishes Image Video
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Denic e.G., the German registry operator for .DE, has published a new image video on Youtube yesterday. The German version of the video has attracted a large number of negative comments to date – ...

7. UDRP: Abusive Supplemental Filings in the case of AutoOwnersInsurance.com
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... Helps German Bank Win ‘Domain Lottery’ Report on UDRP Decisions from National Abitration Forum Issued ICANN sends notice of breach to registrar for failing to comply with the UDRP  ...

8. Why Businesses Should Not Rely On Facebook URLs For Advertising
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... to create city portals As German news-site Heise Online reported Facebook apparently took away the URL facebook.com/muenchen from the official portal of the city Munich (Muenchen in German) first citing ...

9. Top Domain Sales For the Past Week
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... com 2012-02-19 $1,172 USD Afternic asev.com com 2012-02-16 $1,161 USD Sedo themode.net net 2012-02-19 $1,159 USD Afternic germany.me me 2012-02-14 $1,150 USD Sedo ka3keh.com ...

10. Breaking: Keydrive buys Moniker & Snapnames from Oversee.net
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... website and was also added to ICANNWiki yesterday. KeyDrive S.A./Luxembourg includes the Key-Systems Group in St. Ingbert/Saarland (Germany), the NameDrive Group (Luxembourg/USA) as well as Moniker and ...

11. Tim Schumacher To Resign as Sedo’s CEO
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Sedo co-founder Tim Schumacher to resign as CEO and transition to board of directors, Tobias Flaitz to become new CEO Cologne, Germany: The board of Sedo Holding AG has named Tobias Flaitz as the new ...

12. Merck Sues Facebook Over Username
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Do Facebook and Twitter need a UDRP? As reported by Tech:Blorge today, German pharmaceutical giant Merck is suing Facebook in a New York Court (reported by WSJ) to demand details as to w...hy Facebook ...

13. Domain Sales Report for Week 45, 2011
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... 750 USD Sedo appk.com 2011-11-08 750 USD Sedo evroremont.com 2011-11-09 750 USD Sedo parkbest.com 2011-11-09 750 USD Sedo germanyinstyle.com 2011-11-10 750 USD Sedo girlstights.com ...

14. More Than 215 Million Domain Names Registered World Wide
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... to eighth largest TLD, dropping .eu (european union) from eighth to ninth.The largest TLDs in terms of base size were, in order, .com, .de (Germany), .net, .uk (united Kingdom), .org, .info, .nl (netherlands), ...

15. Tucows Buys German Registrar EPAG
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As announced in a press release published today, Tucows (NYSE AMEX:TCX, TSX:TC) has purchased all the shares of German registrar EPAG for approximately US$2.5 Million (€1.5 Million to purchase the shares ...

16. KeySystems and NameDrive Merge into KeyDrive SA
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As DVMag reports (German) that the Luxemburgian Investment Fund BIP Investment Partners announced today that it is combining the Registrar Key Systems (St. Ingbert, Saarland) with the domain parking ...

17. DOMAINfest Europe 2011 Prague Live Auction Results
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... $25001 - $50000 pass 730 Campaign.com $1MM - $5MM pass 740 EastGermany.com $10001 - $25000 pass 750 Unclaimed.co No Reserve pass 760 SupplyCenter.com $5001 - $10000 pass ...

18. Sedo Sells RedWine.com for $150,000
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Sedo’s Weekly Sales Report Highlights include redwine.com leading .COM sales at 150,000 USD, ug.de leading ccTLDs at 50,000 EUR (appx. $69,000 USD), and geld.info (money in German) leading the other ...

19. Voting For .INFO Awards Has Started
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... Grollmann, editor in chief, Internet World Business (Germany); Grant Allaway, group managing director, AD2ONE (UK); Peter Prestipino, editor in chief, Website Magazine (US), Liam Eagle, editor in chief, ...

20. HP To Offer Digital.com For Sale at DOMAINfest Prague
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... Real Estate for Businesses and Investors, Including Restaurants.com and ShortSale.com LOS ANGELES, Calif. and FRANKFURT, Germany. (Sep 23, 2010) — Moniker® and SnapNames®, both Oversee.net® companies, ...