Owning a website domain can be lucrative if the stars align properly.
Just ask trademark attorney Jeremy Green Eche, who currently stands to make tens of thousands after the acquisition HarrisWalz.com in 2020 when Kamala Harris was seeking the Democratic nomination for President.
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“I just tried to grab her name and all the heart governors I could think of,” Eche told Associated Press. “The Harris campaign has hundreds of millions of dollars, so if they don't buy their domain, that's something for them.”
Harris officially announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday.
Eche said he is willing to sell the domain and other Harris-related websites he owns for $15,000 if the Harris camp is interested. And based on Eche's previous experience, it might be worth it.
In 2011, Eche bought ClintonKaine.com, five years before Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine decided to run together in the 2016 election. After Clinton's team refused to pay for the domain, Eche sold it for $15,000 to what he initially thought was a digital marketing company, but now believes was Donald Trump's campaign, which used it to spread negative news. for Clinton.
“Hopefully the Harris people are a little smarter than the Clinton people,” Eche said. AP.