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In 1999, a group of employees at Jomax Technologies were brainstorming a new company name, with "Big Daddy" being a popular suggestion. However, finding this domain name already taken, "Go Daddy" was purchased instead. [9] Parsons believed this to be a simple and memorable name. [9] Jomax Technologies rebranded to GoDaddy in February 2006. [10]
In 2002, GoDaddy sued VeriSign for domain slamming [1] and again in 2003 over its Site Finder service. [2] This latter suit caused controversy over VeriSign's role as the sole maintainer of the .com and .net top-level domains. VeriSign shut down Site Finder after receiving a letter from ICANN ordering it to comply with a request to disable the ...
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Parsons founded the Internet domain registrar and Web hosting company GoDaddy in 1997. [1] In July 2011, Parsons sold approximately 70 percent of GoDaddy to a private equity consortium led by KKR & Co. L.P. and Silver Lake, and resigned his position as CEO. [2] [3] In June 2014, Parsons stepped down from his position as Executive Chairman ...
2 August 2013 Locu: United States $70 million [4] 3 September 2013 Afternic Domain Parking United States [5] 4 15 October 2013 Media Temple: Web Hosting Service United States [6] 5 July 2014 Canary Calendar Service United States [7] 6 20 August 2014 Mad Mimi Email Marketing Service United States [8] 7 April 2015 Elto Marketplace United States [9] 8
Jones served as General Counsel and Executive Vice President of The Go Daddy Group Inc., until 2012 where she managed all legal affairs, most notably issues relating to intellectual property. [3] Jones frequently represented Go Daddy and its industry as a witness at congressional hearings about various issues related to the Internet.
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