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* Registrants may renew their domain names before the expiration date of the registration. All expired domain names will be be removed from the registry database and will be made available for other to register.  
 
* Registrants may renew their domain names before the expiration date of the registration. All expired domain names will be be removed from the registry database and will be made available for other to register.  
 
* A Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) is implemented to protect to protect owners against trademark and cybersquatting abuses. Domain name complaints willbe handled by the World Intellectual Property Organization ([[WIPO]]) and [[National Arbitration Forum]].
 
* A Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) is implemented to protect to protect owners against trademark and cybersquatting abuses. Domain name complaints willbe handled by the World Intellectual Property Organization ([[WIPO]]) and [[National Arbitration Forum]].
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==Companies Using Single-Letter .Co Domains==
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Some of the companies and organizations using a single-letter .co domains include:
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* Overstock.com- The company purchased the single-letter domain O.co for $350,000.<ref>[http://www.cointernet.co/media/press-releases/overstockcom-announces-purchase-oco-domain-name Overstock.com Announces Purchase of O.CO Domain Name]</ref>
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* Twitter- T.co is used by the company as its official URL shortener to prevent malware and phishing attacks.<ref>[http://mashable.com/2011/10/10/t-co/ Twitter to Reformat All URLs With T.co]</ref>
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* Startup America- an organization dedicated in helping new companies to grow and create jobs in the Unied States registered S.co.<ref>
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[http://thenextweb.com/us/2012/02/02/startup-america-relocates-to-s-co-url-and-offers-free-co-domains-to-all-members/ Startup America relocates to s.co URL and offers free .co domains to all members]</ref>
    
==References==
 
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