Difference between revisions of ".style"

Revision as of 16:17, 26 February 2013

Status:	Proposed
country:	International
Type:	Generic
Category:	Lifestyle
Priority #:	669 - Top Level Domain Holdings 1301 - Donuts (Binky Moon, LLC) 1414 - Uniregistry, Corp. 1574 - Top Level Design 1670 - Momentous (Evolving Style Registry Inc.)

More information:

.style is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program.

Current Applicants

Momentous submitted 4 total applications, this one under Evolving Style Registry Inc.. ^[1]
Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd., it is one of 68 applications that the company has filed for on its own behalf.^[2]
Top Level Design, submitted 10 total applications.
Donuts (Binky Moon, LLC), submitted a total of 307 applications.
Uniregistry Corp., Domainer Frank Schilling's company submitted 54 applications.^[3]

TLDH & $15mm Auction Funding

On February 26 2013, Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd. announced that it had entered into a funding agreement worth $15 million to be used in the case of auction for a specific unnamed TLD. The investor will not receive ownership of the TLD but a share of future revenues. TLDH did not name the TLD that the funds are directed for, and it is in 11 head to head contentions and 12 featuring more than one contender.^[4]

Objection

Saudi Arabia's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) filed an objection against the TLD.^[5]

References

[1] Momentous, DomainIncite.com

[2] TLD Application Update 92 applications submitted, TLDH.org

[3] Here are the 54 New gTLDs That Frank Schillings Uniregistry applied for, TheDomains.com

[4] TLDh Gets 15 Million for A Single Top Level Domain Name Auction, DomainNameWire.com Published and Retrieved 26 Feb 2013

[5] Saudi Arabia Apparently Objects to .Catholic, .Gay, .Bible, and 28 More Proposed New Top-Level Domains, slate.com

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