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| founder(s) = Dominique Piatti, CEO | | founder(s) = Dominique Piatti, CEO | ||
| headquarters = 636 Prazska 2541 Dolni Brezany | | headquarters = 636 Prazska 2541 Dolni Brezany | ||
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'''.Free''' is a [[gTLD|generic top-level domain name]] managed and operated by the [[dot Free Group s.r.o.,]] a start-up services provider offering software development, internet and free domain name registration from the Czech Republic.<ref>[http:www.dotfreegroup.com]</ref> | '''.Free''' is a [[gTLD|generic top-level domain name]] managed and operated by the [[dot Free Group s.r.o.,]] a start-up services provider offering software development, internet and free domain name registration from the Czech Republic.<ref>[http://www.dotfreegroup.com dotfreegroup.com]</ref> | ||
.Free gLTD is offered at no cost to all interested companies, individuals and organizations around the world. The pre-registration for the .Free domain started in October 2010 and it is one of the few companies accepting pre-registrations while awaiting the approval of its application from [[ICANN]] to be included in the [[DNS]] root system. | .Free gLTD is offered at no cost to all interested companies, individuals and organizations around the world. The pre-registration for the .Free domain started in October 2010 and it is one of the few companies accepting pre-registrations while awaiting the approval of its application from [[ICANN]] to be included in the [[DNS]] root system. | ||
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==Launch Procedure== | ==Launch Procedure== | ||
.Free domain implements a 4-step procedure to ensure that users will have equal opportunity to claim their desired domain names and to protect their trademarks and intellectual property rights. | .Free domain implements a 4-step procedure to ensure that users will have equal opportunity to claim their desired domain names and to protect their trademarks and intellectual property rights. | ||
The launch procedure adheres to the latest industry standards and the [[dot Free Group s.r.o]] makes sure that their procedure is regularly updated to be able to offer the highest quality services to their users. <ref>[http:www.dotfree.com]</ref> | The launch procedure adheres to the latest industry standards and the [[dot Free Group s.r.o]] makes sure that their procedure is regularly updated to be able to offer the highest quality services to their users. <ref>[http://www.dotfree.com dotfree.com]</ref> | ||
1.'''Preregistration Period'''- The preregistration period is ongoing however, registrants will not be able to claim premium domain names and trademarks. Premium domain names and trademarks will be open for registration during the Sunrise and Landrush period. Domains that have been preregistered many times will be resolved and allocated during the Landrush period. | 1.'''Preregistration Period'''- The preregistration period is ongoing however, registrants will not be able to claim premium domain names and trademarks. Premium domain names and trademarks will be open for registration during the Sunrise and Landrush period. Domains that have been preregistered many times will be resolved and allocated during the Landrush period. |