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* culture (theatre, museums), etc.

* culture (theatre, museums), etc.

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It is envisaged that a high percentage of .fans registrants will be artists or celebrities who will be given a chance to secure the most intuitive, descriptive and convenient Internet address for their supporters. Using the standard Rights Protection Mechanisms such as Sunrise period popular artists and celebrities – holders of corresponding trademarks - will be able to claim their stake in the .fans space without risking that the name will be taken by someone else.  

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