When someone registers a new Gmail account now to access YouTube and other Google services, users are sent to a confirmation page pointing out their Google+ notification bar and encouraging them to use Google's social networking service.
There's no confirmation that Google is the new owner, but that's largely because the new registrant is MarkMonitor – a company that registers on behalf of other groups, including large companies, so the domain registrant can keep their anonymity.
When you register a domain, the individual or business who registers the domain submits to a mandatory arbitration if a dispute ever arises. You don't need a registered trademark to file an arbitration complaint or a complaint under the ACPA.
Over time, you develop rights in your common law trademark, which will allow you to file Internet domain name arbitration complaint if someone registers your trademark in a domain name, or to actually file a trademark infringement lawsuit.
Google Registers The Word "Mashup" Key to Newly Registered Google Domain Names from Gary Price yesterday at ResourceShelf noted that searchmash.com was one of many
mash-related domain names registered by Google, leading to.
Google often "holds" domains (before something new is launcehd) with a service named Data Docket and registers the domain through MarkMonitor. The current domain name registration info been in place since approximately May, 2004 and is registered...
Google Registers A Few New Domain Names - The folks in Mountain View have registered a few new domains in the past couple of days, such as GoogleMagazines.com, GooglePapers.org, GoogleMicrofilm.com and GoogleLibrary.org.MORE”
The folks in Mountain View have registered a few new domains in the past couple of days. GoogleMagazines.com
also registered in the .net, .org, and .info domains. GooglePapers.org
also registered in .net and .info domains.
Google Registers "Movie" Related Domains covers Google picking up
googlemoviereviews.com and googleshowtime.com. Today's search podcast covers Yahoo Local getting enhanced with new city data and user reviews, using Oodle to find classifed from...
Other times, Google registers a domain to simply keep others from registering it. For you who track newly registered domains from Google, here are two more for your list. Late last month Google registered:
Google Watchers out there might be interested to learn that the folks at 1600 Amphitheater Drive in Mountain View have registered a bunch of domain names this month. Here's a list of domains registered by Google since June 1, 2005.
Google registered a few domain names last week. On December 1, 2004 Google Inc.registered: Google has also registered: GoogleShoppinglist.org,.net, .info, .us, .biz Google has also registered: GoogleReviews.org, .net, .info, .us, .biz
Now someone else registers the domain for use in a new web site. For example, say someone had registered dingofood.com, then lets it expire. Google will give the "new" dingofood.com credit for any new links pointing at it since it was registered.
She looks at the traffic, keywords, and competition, and she re-registers pages when necessary. She registered the site with the top search engines and directories and industry specific directories. And that was the focus of this fascinating...
One service, called PatentAlert, is free to anyone who registers. While it's true that serious patent searching is probably best left to professionals, there are alerting services that make it easy to learn about newly registered or issued patents...
Thus, someone who registers a name like "Tom's Shoes and Boots" has been getting indirect traffic. The previous prominence of the RealNames link had been good news for webmasters, who have registered semi-generic names.
Real Name prefers that neither registers the name. Now, Nike's site gets top billing because the company has registered its name as a Real Name address. Real Name allows slogans to be registered or generic terms to be appended to company names to...
Real Name prefers that neither registers the name. Now, Nike's site gets top billing because the company has registered its name as a Real Name address. Real Name allows slogans to be registered or generic terms to be appended to company names to...