Foreclosure Puts sex.com Domain Up for Auction

Sex.com, often touted as one of the most valuable Internet domain names, is due to head to the auction block. DOM Partners LLC, a New Jersey lender that backed a 2006 purchase of the domain name for a reported $14 million, is foreclosing on the Internet property, and is due to auction it on March 18 at New York law firm Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf LLP, according to legal notices.