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|status = Proposed
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|status = Delegated
 
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|registryprovider  = Applicant-run Registry
 
|registryprovider  = Applicant-run Registry
 
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|date  = 27 March 2014
 
|type  = [[Brand TLD]]
 
|type  = [[Brand TLD]]
 
|category  =
 
|category  =
 
|community  =  
 
|community  =  
|priority = 772 - [[Beijing Qianxiang Wangjing Technology Development Co., Ltd.]]
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'''.ren''' is a [[Brand TLD]] being proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[Beijing Qianxiang Wangjing Technology Development Co., Ltd.]]<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref>
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'''.ren''' is a [[Brand TLD]] delegated in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. [[Beijing Qianxiang Wangjing Technology Development Co., Ltd.]] manages the TLD and is its [[Registry]]. The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 27 March, 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated String, ICANN.org] Retrieved 09 Jan 2014</ref><ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 27 March 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated Strings, ICANN.org] Retrieved 15 April 2014</ref>
 
==Application Details==
 
==Application Details==
 
The following is excerpted form the applicant's response to question #18:
 
The following is excerpted form the applicant's response to question #18:
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The pricing for “.ren” is intentionally set at a slightly higher price point to other generic TLDs as the Applicant envisions “.ren” to be adopted for a certain group of the Chinese Internet community.
 
The pricing for “.ren” is intentionally set at a slightly higher price point to other generic TLDs as the Applicant envisions “.ren” to be adopted for a certain group of the Chinese Internet community.
 
The Applicant will have Sunrise process prior to opening the general registration to ensure that the relevant rights owners have their first rights to their names.  Landrush period will also introduced to cater for the ardent aspirant registrants.  The Applicant will also adopt the Trademark Clearing House to reduce cybersquatting and other intellectual property rights infringements. Furthermore, the Applicant will have additional protection for geographic names. Details of these protections are described in the answer to Question 22, 28 and 29.
 
The Applicant will have Sunrise process prior to opening the general registration to ensure that the relevant rights owners have their first rights to their names.  Landrush period will also introduced to cater for the ardent aspirant registrants.  The Applicant will also adopt the Trademark Clearing House to reduce cybersquatting and other intellectual property rights infringements. Furthermore, the Applicant will have additional protection for geographic names. Details of these protections are described in the answer to Question 22, 28 and 29.
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Registrars should be notified that any domain name registration without the supporting letter will lead to rejection. However, it is the responsibility of the registrants to obtain the supporting letter and neither the Registrars nor the Applicant will be involved in the process to obtain the supporting letter."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/1738 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANn.org] Retrieved 20 Feb 2013</ref>
 
Registrars should be notified that any domain name registration without the supporting letter will lead to rejection. However, it is the responsibility of the registrants to obtain the supporting letter and neither the Registrars nor the Applicant will be involved in the process to obtain the supporting letter."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/1738 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANn.org] Retrieved 20 Feb 2013</ref>
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==Contract Signed==
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On 12 December 2013 [[Beijing Qianxiang Wangjing Technology Development Co., Ltd.]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .ren after passing all the required processes needed to become a [[Registry Operator]] for the string.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/15299-ten-more-new-gtlds-get-icann-contracts Ten More New gTLDs Get ICANN Contracts, DomainIncite] Retrieved 13 Dec 2013</ref>
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==Delegation and Availability==
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.ren was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on 27 March, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref>
    
==References==
 
==References==
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[[Category:TLD]]
 
[[Category:TLD]]
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[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|ren]]
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