Often times, I wish we could see Hollywood producing films with titles that are longer than a couple of words, so that any sane person would never type the .com in their browser. This would probably lead to less domain squatting of movie titles. Surely, ClashOfTheTitans.com is receiving some … [Read more...]
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Clash of the Teenage Mutant Titans from 90210
Filed Under: Domains, Social issues Tagged With: Acro, Clash of the Titans, domainers, domaining, Domains, Greek mythology, Theo Develegas
Invisible chains: Can you live without Internet access?
How sad is it that I am making this statement, typing from my home office, with a multitude of technology gadgets surrounding me? And yet, if I step outside this room, reality should tell me that the invisible wires to the outside world should still be there. Wrong. An hour of Internet … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Business, Social issues Tagged With: Copyright Theo Develegas, domainers, Domains, internet, internet access, invisible chains, technology, wired
Pulling the plug on unauthorized copycats – an update
A month ago I wrote about how you can effectively remove unauthorized content from web sites, under the threat of a DMCA notice. The process is simple, straightforward and as long as you provide the necessary information to the legal department of the host providing the server space, it will work … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Business, Domains, Social issues Tagged With: copyright, DMCA, domainers, domaining, Domains, unauthorized copy
Experian: Using Parody and Humor to Promote Credit Education
I'm a big fan of Pauly Shore. From the era of MTV to Encino Man, Son in Law, In the Army Now to Jury Duty and the mega-flop Bio-Dome, Pauly Shore often appeared next to other up and coming Hollywood comedians. The 40-something comedian's career abruptly stalled in the mid 90's. The … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Business, Domains, Social issues Tagged With: Domaingang.com, Experian, humor, Parody, Pauly Shore
Down in 90 minutes: How DMCA complaints work
I've been writing essays and stories since I was five or six years old. During the past 35 years, I've used my ability to form words into intelligent passages for a number of purposes: winning contests, writing books, engaging in journalism in both English and my native language of … [Read more...]
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