[thelist] History of domain registration

[Ken Moore]

Hi Roel,

Roel Mulder wrote:

>Hi all,
>In januari 2003 we registered a .com domain. Yesterday we received an 
>e-mail of someone claiming they registered it prior to ourselves and 
>wanting to open up negotiations towards reclaiming it.
>
>
>Tough for them.

>The domain has since januari been directed to one of our websites, it 
>doesn't generate tarffic worth mentioning, we haven't received any mail 
>(spam included) so _if_ they ever had it registered they haven't used it. 
>Google's cash won't help.
>
>Anyone?
>

DO NOT GIVE IN ON THIS.

Unfollowed intentions on their part should not cost you. Even if everything 
they say is true, it is not your problem. Besides, maybe they just want to 
get jump on name recognition by using your site. If they ever had it, they 
obviously did not use it.

Ken

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