The fortune 500 already take care of that stuff, or have lawyers that make sure you don't want to get on their bad side..
Smart guys like Yun Ye alrwady beat you to it. Over 15 years ago he wrote and ran software to grab interesting and expiring domains, apparently from his basement. After many years he had a portfolio of 100 000 domains generating some very lucrative ad impressions, which he sold for $164 million before deciding to disappear... On Oct 10, 2016 8:42 PM, "Josh Reynolds" <j...@kyneticwifi.com> wrote: > I should setup a bot that just scans for domain expiry for the fortune 500 > and grabs them when they don't re-register them quick enough. > > On Oct 10, 2016 8:40 PM, "That One Guy /sarcasm" < > thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> ive been buying domains that small businesses i dont like might want and >> pointing them to https://www.donaldjtrump.com/ like ayerslanding.com >> they should make domains alot more expensive >> >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 8:23 PM, Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com> >> wrote: >> >>> They will, simply because most of the good .org/.net/.com are being >>> squatted on, sometimes for millions per domain. >>> >>> On Oct 10, 2016 7:59 PM, "Bruce Robertson" <br...@pooh.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I think those silly long TLDs aren't going to catch on anyway. I could >>>> be wrong of course, but at least for now I don't plan on spending a penny >>>> on them. Gimme the old-school 2 or 3 letter TLDs. >>>> >>>> On 10/10/16 5:56 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 10/10/16 14:27, Chuck McCown wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I am going to scoop up a few domain names and point them to my site. >>>>>> Things like surgeprotectors.com are gone. Someone is camping on >>>>>> them. >>>>>> >>>>>> So, looking at variations like surge-protection >>>>>> Adding a plural. Not sure what non alphanumeric typographical >>>>>> characters are allowed other than the hyphen. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there any prohibitions against using any TLD like .org? >>>>>> Is a .org or .info equivalent to a .com when you are looking for >>>>>> stuff? >>>>>> >>>>>> Lots of .co, .us and .biz out there. Should be equivalent but >>>>>> perhaps not? >>>>>> >>>>>> Need opinions. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> There's a metric ass ton of TLDs now so none of that matters anymore. >>>>> Except like gov and edu. >>>>> >>>>> You could probably even do surge.protection since that's a TLD now. >>>>> >>>>> I have a customer that's a contractor that started using the >>>>> "contractors" TLD instead of the traditional ones. >>>>> >>>>> I registered roller.network a while back since minus the dot it's >>>>> literally the company name. Haven't started using it because I'm not sure >>>>> people are used to seeing TLDs like that yet. >>>>> >>>>> ~Seth >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> !DSPAM:2,57fc115690055790173396! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >> >> >> -- >> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team >> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >> >
