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# [[STRAAT Investments]] (NU DOT CO LLC), the parent company of [[.co Internet]] also submitted its application for the string. [[Neustar]] has been selected by the company to provide its back-end registry services. <ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/06/12/parent-company-of-co-internet-applies-for-13-top-level-domains-heres-the-list/ Parent company of .Co Internet applies for 13 top level domains (here’s the list)]</ref>

# [[STRAAT Investments]] (NU DOT CO LLC), the parent company of [[.co Internet]] also submitted its application for the string. [[Neustar]] has been selected by the company to provide its back-end registry services. <ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/06/12/parent-company-of-co-internet-applies-for-13-top-level-domains-heres-the-list/ Parent company of .Co Internet applies for 13 top level domains (here’s the list)]</ref>

# [[Donuts]] (Extra Dynamite, LLC)- The .gmbh TLD is one of the 307 new gTLDs filed by Donuts, which raised $100 million to support its registry operations. Its objective is to provide an online identity for corporations in various countries using the gmbh as part of their corporate name and to operate the domain name space legally and securely. Donuts has strategic partnerships with [[Demand Media]] to serve as its registry provider, [[AusRegistry]] to provide [[DNS]] service and [[DNSSEC]] Extension, [[Equinix]] and [[SuperNap]] to provide datacenter facilities and infrastructure and [[Iron Mountain]] as data escrow service provider.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/sites/news.dot-nxt.com/files/1-1477-91047_GMBH_0.html Application number: 1-1477-91047 for Extra Dynamite, LLC]</ref>

# [[Donuts]] (Extra Dynamite, LLC)- The .gmbh TLD is one of the 307 new gTLDs filed by Donuts, which raised $100 million to support its registry operations. Its objective is to provide an online identity for corporations in various countries using the gmbh as part of their corporate name and to operate the domain name space legally and securely. Donuts has strategic partnerships with [[Demand Media]] to serve as its registry provider, [[AusRegistry]] to provide [[DNS]] service and [[DNSSEC]] Extension, [[Equinix]] and [[SuperNap]] to provide datacenter facilities and infrastructure and [[Iron Mountain]] as data escrow service provider.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/sites/news.dot-nxt.com/files/1-1477-91047_GMBH_0.html Application number: 1-1477-91047 for Extra Dynamite, LLC]</ref>

# [[InterNetWire Web-Development GmbH]]- The company plans to provide a trusted domain name space where registrants will be validated to ensure that they are legitimate GmbH entities.[[Registry.Net]] will provide back-end registry services for the company.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/gtld/gmbh-1 InterNetWire Web-Development GmbH]</ref>

# [[InterNetWire Web-Development GmbH]]- The company plans to provide a trusted domain name space where registrants will be validated to ensure that they are legitimate GmbH entities.[[Registry.Net]] will provide back-end registry services for the company.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/gtld/gmbh-1 InterNetWire Web-Development GmbH]</ref>

# [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]])- This is one of the 101 new domain name strings proposed by the search engine giant to ICANN through its subsidiary, Charleston Road Registry Inc. Its main goal is to provide a dedicated domain space and opportunity for verified GmbH (limited liability corporations) to create their unique and branded online identity. The back-end registry services and the entire technical operations will be provided by Google.<ref>

# [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]])- This is one of the 101 new domain name strings proposed by the search engine giant to ICANN through its subsidiary, Charleston Road Registry Inc. Its main goal is to provide a dedicated domain space and opportunity for verified GmbH (limited liability corporations) to create their unique and branded online identity. The back-end registry services and the entire technical operations will be provided by Google.<ref>

[http://news.dot-nxt.com/sites/news.dot-nxt.com/files/1-1682-34664_GMBH_0.html Application number: 1-1682-34664 for Charleston Road Registry Inc.]</ref>

[http://news.dot-nxt.com/sites/news.dot-nxt.com/files/1-1682-34664_GMBH_0.html Application number: 1-1682-34664 for Charleston Road Registry Inc.]</ref>

===Community Application===

===Community Application===

A [[Community TLD|community application]] was submitted by [[TLDDOT GmbH]]. The CEO of the company is the long-time ICANN participant, [[Dirk Krischenowski]]. GmbH is an acronym for the German corporate mark "Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung",  which means "company with limited liability". The designation is equivalent to an LLC mark elsewhere, and it is used in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. The applicant delineates the GmbH community along 3 layers: first, the Governments, responsible for the oversight of the title; second, Chambers and Associations, which represent whole collections of GmbH companies, and are sometimes required to exist by law; and thirdly, the GmbH companies themselves.  

A [[Community TLD|community application]] was submitted by [[TLDDOT GmbH]]. The CEO of the company is the long-time ICANN participant, [[Dirk Krischenowski]]. GmbH is an acronym for the German corporate mark "Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung",  which means "company with limited liability". The designation is equivalent to an LLC mark elsewhere, and it is used in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. The applicant delineates the GmbH community along 3 layers: first, the Governments, responsible for the oversight of the title; second, Chambers and Associations, which represent whole collections of GmbH companies, and are sometimes required to exist by law; and thirdly, the GmbH companies themselves.