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GayCalifornia.com Domain Name Sells for $250,000 (Gay Wired)Hammerberg & Associates, Inc., a well-known Denver Brokerage firm has acquired the domain name, GayCalifornia.com . for a price tag of $250,000, which they say is a bargain.

ICANN Wants to Update Its Domain Name Registrar Accreditation Process (CircleID)ICANN is seeking public input as it intends to revise its domain name registrar accreditation process. Changes include further protection of domain owner privacy. Dr. Paul Twomey, ICANN?s CEO and President says: "The need for this review is clear. The current RAA [Registrar Accreditation Agreement] is more than six years old. We've seen the number of accredited registrars grow to more than 900. ...

NY Public Library giving away free public domain books-on-demand (Addict 3D)Cory Doctorow :The New York Public Library has just installed an Espresso book-on-demand machine and they'll print any of over 200,000 public domain titles from the Open Content Alliance free of charge for any patron.

Intelective Communications, Inc. to Sell Off a Percentage of its Domain Portfolio (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) SACRAMENTO, Calif.----Intelective Communications, Inc. , an online advertising services company, announced today that it will sell approximately 10 to 20 percent of its current Domain Names Portfolio via auction.

Eminent domain sign goes to a higher court (Southwest City Journal)Rejected by two city boards, the Missouri Eminent domain Abuse Coalition is taking its case to paint a two-story-high political sign on the side of a building to a higher court.