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| | The following list is comprised of known, verified applications for [[TLD]]s being applied for in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. It is broken down by what "type" of gTLD the applicant is applying for. For a list of companies providing a variety of [[gTLD]]-related services, see [[New gTLD Resources|here]]. | | The following list is comprised of known, verified applications for [[TLD]]s being applied for in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. It is broken down by what "type" of gTLD the applicant is applying for. For a list of companies providing a variety of [[gTLD]]-related services, see [[New gTLD Resources|here]]. |
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| − | The following are proposed [[Brand gTLD]]/DotBrand ventures:<ref>[http://dot-nxt.com/applicants/brand Applicants, Brand, dot-nxt.com]</ref><ref>[http://newdomains.org/new-tlds New TLDs, NewDomains.org]</ref><ref>[http://www.newtlds.tv/newtlds/ NewTLDs, NewTLDs.tv]</ref>
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| − | <table border="1" style="border-style: solid; border-color: darkgray; border-collapse: collapse" width="63%" cellpadding="6" width="900px"><tr><td width="15%">'''TLD'''</td><td width="45%>'''Applicant(s)'''</td><td width="20%">'''Registry Provider'''</td><td width="20%">'''Notes'''</td></tr>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.adidas]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Adidas Group]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Rumored</td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.afl]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Australian Football League]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Melbourne IT]] is acting as Application Consultant. Confirmed.<ref>[http://www.ariservices.com/news-ari_wins_tender_for_melbourne_and_sydney.php News ARI Wins Tender for Melbourne and Sydney, ARiServices.com]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.aigo]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[aigo Digital Technology]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.canon]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Canon]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.canon.com/news/2010/mar16e.html Mar 16 2010, Canon.com]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.deloitte]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Deloitte]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[OpenRegistry]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://networkmarketingstrategy.mlmmpbtoday.com/2012/01/17/watch-the-deloitte-strategy-why-a-new-tld-bill-barrett-deloitte/ Watch the Deloitte Strategy Why A New TLD Bill Barrett Deloitte, NetworkMarketingStrategy.mlmmpbtoday.com]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.facebook]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Facebook Inc.]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Rumored</td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.godaddy]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[GoDaddy]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/go-daddy-applying-for-three-new-gtlds/ Go Daddy Applying for Three New gTLDs]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.google]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Google]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://adage.com/article/digital/google-plots-web-domain-buying-spree/234009/ Google Plots Web Domain Buying Spree, AdAge.com]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.kpn]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[KPN]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[OpenRegistry]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://datanews.knack.be/ict/knowledge-center/start-ups/leuvense-start-up-haalt-contracten-binnen-voor-deloitte-en-kpn/article-4000085644080.htm Leuvense Start Up Haalt Contracten Binnen Voor Deloitte en KPN, DataNews.Knack.be]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.lpl]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[LPL Financial]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[OpenRegistry]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://datanews.knack.be/ict/knowledge-center/start-ups/leuvense-start-up-haalt-contracten-binnen-voor-deloitte-en-kpn/article-4000085644080.htm Leuvense Start Up Haalt Contracten Binnen Voor Deloitte en KPN, DataNews.Knack.be]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.microsoft]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Microsoft]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Rumored</td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.neustar]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Neustar]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Neustar]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.neustar.biz/about-us/news-room/press-releases/2011/neustar-to-establish-its-own-brand-specific-generic-top-level-domain Neustar to Establish Its own Brand Specific GTLD, Neustar.biz]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.hitachi]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Hitachi Ltd.]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/03/prweb5122724.htm Releases 2011/03, PRWeb.com]</td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.iinet]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[iiNET]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/business/whats-in-a-domain-name-its-a-bargain-at-200000-20120308-1un5x.html Whats in a Domain Name Its a Bargain at 2000000]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.sas]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Scandinavian Airlines System Group]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/another-dot-brand-confirmed-sas/ Another dotBrand Confirmed Sas, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.starhub]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[StarHub]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/exclusive-starhub-confirms-dot-brand-gtld-bid/ Exclusive Starhub Confirms Dot Brand gTLD bid, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.unicef]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[UNICEF]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.unicef.org/supply/index_54167.html UNICEF.org]</ref></td>
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| − | <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.youtube]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Google]]</td>
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| − | <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell"></td>
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| − | <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://googleblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/expanding-internet-domain-space.html Expanding Internet Domain Space, Googleblog.Blogspot.co.uk]</ref></td>
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| | ==Geographic Applicants== | | ==Geographic Applicants== |