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|priority = 945 - [[Demand Media]] ([[United TLD Holdco Ltd.]])<br>1240 - [[Amazon]]<br>1434 - [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]])
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'''.map''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].  
'''.map''' is a delegated [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].  
 
On June 9, 2016, <abbr>ICANN</abbr> and Charleston Road Registry Inc<ref>[[Google]]</ref> (a subsidiary of Google), entered into a Registry Agreement under which Charleston Road Registry Inc., operates the .map top-level domain.<ref>ICANN delegation of .map domain https://www.icann.org/resources/agreement/map-2016-06-10-en</ref>
 
The Delegation Record was issued on June 8th, 2017.<ref>Delegation Record for .map https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/map.html</ref>


==Applicants==
==Applicants==
# [[Amazon]]
# [[Amazon]] - filed 30 Apr 2014<ref>[https://gtldresult.icann.org/applicationstatus/applicationdetails:downloadapplication/970?t:ac=970 Amazon application] Retrieved 17 Sept 2018</ref>, application has subsequently been withdrawn.<ref>[https://gtldresult.icann.org/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/970 Amazon application status: withdrawn] Retrieved 17 Sept 2018</ref>
# [[Demand Media]] ([[United TLD Holdco Ltd.]])
# [[Demand Media]] ([[United TLD Holdco Ltd.]]) - This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/1112 here].
# [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]])<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Map Status, ICANN.org]</ref>
# [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]])<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Map Status, ICANN.org]</ref> FairSearch.org filed a [[Community Objection]] against this application.<ref>[http://www.iccwbo.org/products-and-services/arbitration-and-adr/expertise/icann-new-gtld-dispute-resolution/pending-cases/ Pending Cases, ICCWBO.org] Retrieved 14 May 2013</ref> Google prevailed.<ref>[http://www.iccwbo.org/products-and-services/arbitration-and-adr/expertise/icann-new-gtld-dispute-resolution/pending-cases/ Google prevails in FairSearch.org filing]  Retrieved 17 Sept 2018</ref>
===Amazon===
Amazon's application was issued a [[GAC]] Early Warning from the representative of Australia and GAC Chair, [[Heather Dryden]]. The warning system is noted as a strong recommendation on behalf of national governments to the [[ICANN Board]] that a given TLD application should be denied as it stands. Applicants are encouraged to work with objecting GAC members.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/gac-early-warning GAC Early Warning, NewgTLDS.ICANN.org] Retrieved 25 Nov 2012</ref>


The warning states that the applicant is "seeking exclusive access to a common generic string .. that relates to a broad market sector," which Ms. Dryden notes could have unintended consequences and a negative impact on competition.<ref>[https://gacweb.icann.org/download/attachments/22938690/Map-AU-5335.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353429728000 Map AU, GACweb.ICANN.org]</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 16:53, 13 November 2018

Status: Proposed
country: International
Type: Generic
Category: Technology
More information:

.map is a delegated TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program.

On June 9, 2016, ICANN and Charleston Road Registry Inc[1] (a subsidiary of Google), entered into a Registry Agreement under which Charleston Road Registry Inc., operates the .map top-level domain.[2]

The Delegation Record was issued on June 8th, 2017.[3]

Applicants[edit | edit source]

  1. Amazon - filed 30 Apr 2014[4], application has subsequently been withdrawn.[5]
  2. Demand Media (United TLD Holdco Ltd.) - This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.
  3. Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)[6] FairSearch.org filed a Community Objection against this application.[7] Google prevailed.[8]

Amazon[edit | edit source]

Amazon's application was issued a GAC Early Warning from the representative of Australia and GAC Chair, Heather Dryden. The warning system is noted as a strong recommendation on behalf of national governments to the ICANN Board that a given TLD application should be denied as it stands. Applicants are encouraged to work with objecting GAC members.[9]

The warning states that the applicant is "seeking exclusive access to a common generic string .. that relates to a broad market sector," which Ms. Dryden notes could have unintended consequences and a negative impact on competition.[10]

References[edit | edit source]

Governmental Advisory Committee. Considers and provides advice on the activities of ICANN as they relate to concerns of governments, particularly matters where there may be an interaction between ICANN's policies and various laws and international agreements or where they may affect public policy issues (ICANN Bylaws).

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