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Dutch service provider sells 16 European “Baidu” domains on Ebay

The Dutch web service provider Baidu its name to ICT Europe and sold as part of the name change on Ebay domain name and trademark on the term “Baidu,” to a starting price of $ 250,000. The auction ends on 19 December late night German time.

It also quoted on the Nasdaq with a Chinese company Baidu has about three-quarters of all search queries, the most used search engine in China, the world according to some experts, the number two, behind Yahoo for other counts, but ahead of Microsoft’s Windows Live is number three.

Once started, a little over two years trying to gain ground in Europe on foot, must be regarded as a failure. One reason may be that trademarks and domain names have been missing. Part of the package are now available for sale including the domain baidu.eu, baidu.tv, baidu.me, baidu.tel, baidu.nl, baidu.be, and baidu.ch baidu.cz, the Twitter account and Baidu trademark for 27 European countries.

Since then, the Dutch provider Baidu Europe has made known its intentions to buy, he claims to have received numerous inquiries, including a Brazilian Internet company, an American porn portal and search engine of Thailand Buzz Technologies. To maximize the gain from the sale, domain and trademark rights are auctioned off on Ebay, however. The Dutch hope for a gain of approximately $ 1.7 million.

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