Difference between revisions of ".mckinsey"

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'''.mckinsey''' is a [[Brand TLD]] being proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[McKinsey Holdings, Inc.]]<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>
 
'''.mckinsey''' is a [[Brand TLD]] being proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[McKinsey Holdings, Inc.]]<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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In May 2013, the application failed initial evaluation due to responses on the financial questions in the application. The application is eligible for extended evaluation.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/13084-two-failures-among-latest-44-new-gtld-results Two Failures Among Latest 44 New gTLD results, DomainIncite.com] Published 17 May; Retrieved 22 May 2013</ref>
 
==Application Excerpt==
 
==Application Excerpt==
 
The following is excerpted from the applicant´s response to question #18:
 
The following is excerpted from the applicant´s response to question #18:

Revision as of 17:25, 21 May 2013

Status: FAILED IE, eligible for extended evaluation
Registry Provider: Afilias
Type: Brand TLD
Priority #: 125 - McKinsey Holdings, Inc.

More information: NTLDStatsLogo.png

.mckinsey is a Brand TLD being proposed in ICANN's New gTLD Program. The applicant is McKinsey Holdings, Inc.[1] In May 2013, the application failed initial evaluation due to responses on the financial questions in the application. The application is eligible for extended evaluation.[2]

Application Excerpt[edit | edit source]

The following is excerpted from the applicant´s response to question #18:


"McKinsey Holdings, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of McKinsey & Company, Inc. They are the trusted advisor and counselor to many of the most influential businesses and institutions in the world. McKinsey & Company, Inc. serves more than 80 percent of Fortune magazine’s list of the Most Admired Companies. McKinsey & Company, Inc. is a global organization, with more than 90 offices in more than 50 countries. McKinsey & Company, Inc. employees speak over 120 languages and represent over 100 nationalities. McKinsey & Company, Inc. operates as one firm, bringing the best experts from around McKinsey and from the McKinsey & Company, Inc. external network to each engagement.

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Thus, Applicant is seeking the proposed .mckinsey gTLD to operate as a restricted, exclusively-controlled TLD[.]"[3]

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