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Application Period for New Generic Top-Level Domains Draws Nearer

Following unprecedented back-and-forth with representatives from various governments, the ICANN board announced its plan to approve the new generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) program at a special session to be held on June 20, 2011, at the ICANN meeting in Singapore. The approval of the gTLD program and the associated Guidebook…

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New Generic Top-Level Domain Application Process Brings Business Opportunities, Issues

Beginning later this year, ICANN is expected to accept applications for new generic domain suffixes for industries, interests and communities, such as “.bank,” “.movie” or “.music.” In addition to the generic terms, this round also includes the potential for various geographic tags that are not country codes (e.g., “.nyc” or…

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