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TMCH (Trademark Clearinghouse)

A global repository of verified trademarks used during new gTLD launches. Trademark holders can register their marks in the TMCH to receive sunrise registration priority and ongoing notifications when matching domains are registered. It helps protect brands in the expanding domain namespace.

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Moz

An SEO software company that provides tools for domain analysis, keyword research, and link building.

Alpha Domain

Alpha Names, in the context of domain investing, refer to domain names that are composed entirely of letters, without any numbers or hyphens. These can be single-word domains (like 'Software.com'),...

CIRA (Canadian Internet Registration Authority)

The organization that manages the .ca country code top-level domain for Canada.

GoDaddy Auctions

One of the largest domain name auction platforms, hosting both user-listed domains and expired domain auctions.

Domain King

The term "Domain King" is closely associated with Rick Schwartz, a pioneering figure in the domain investing world. He earned this nickname due to his impressive track record of buying and sellin...

Generic Domain

A "generic domain" (also known as a generic top-level domain - gTLD) refers to a domain name that uses a common, general term as its second-level domain. They're called "generic" because they d...