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|status = Delegated
|manager  = [[Scandinavian Airlines System Group]]
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|type  = [[Brand gTLD]]
|type  = [[Brand gTLD]]
|community  = No
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|priority = <s>616 - [[Scandinavian Airlines System Group]] (SAS AB)</s><br>1339 - [[Research IP LLC]]
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'''.sas''' is a proposed [[Brand gTLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]]. The announced applicant is [[Scandinavian Airlines System Group]], but there has been speculation that other SAS-abbreviated or otherwise marked brands could apply and cause [[String Contention|string contention]].<ref>[http://domainincite.com/another-dot-brand-confirmed-sas/ Another Dot Brand Confirmed SAS, DomainIncite.com]</ref> The airlines group was originally planning on discussing their TLD plans at a London conference, but subsequently cancelled the talk.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/icann-has-100-new-gtld-applicants/ ICANN Has 100 New gTLD Applicants, DomainIncite.com]</ref>
'''.sas''' is a delegated [[Brand gTLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]]. There were originally two brands applying for rights to the abbreviated form of their names, but [[Research IP LLC]]'s application prevailed. The extension was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 18 December 2015. <ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings .SAS Delegation. Retrieved 28 Dec 2015.]</ref>
 
==Current Applicant==
# [[Research IP LLC]] - a wholly owned subsidiary of SAS Institute, a large software manufacturer based in North Carolina, USA.<ref>Response to 18a</ref>
 
===Private Auction===
In November 2014, the two applicants resolved the contention set via a [[private auction]] that concluded with Research IP LLC winning the rights to the string.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/17622-battles-for-chat-style-tennis-bingo-and-sas-are-over Battles for .chat, .style, .tennis, .bingo, and .sas Are Over] ''By Kevin Murphy, DomainIncite.com''; Retrieved 13 Nov 2014</ref>
 
==Previous Applicant==
# [[Scandinavian Airlines System Group]] - the largest aviation company in Scandinavia, 2011 and its reported 2011 revenue was SEK 36.7 billion.<ref>[http://www.sasgroup.net/SASGROUP_IR/CMSForeignContent/SAS_%C3%85R2011_eng.pdf SasGroup.net]</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 22:58, 28 December 2015

Status: Delegated
Type: Brand gTLD
Community TLD: No

More information:

.sas is a delegated Brand gTLD in ICANN's new gTLD program. There were originally two brands applying for rights to the abbreviated form of their names, but Research IP LLC's application prevailed. The extension was delegated to the Root Zone on 18 December 2015. [1]

Current Applicant[edit | edit source]

  1. Research IP LLC - a wholly owned subsidiary of SAS Institute, a large software manufacturer based in North Carolina, USA.[2]

Private Auction[edit | edit source]

In November 2014, the two applicants resolved the contention set via a private auction that concluded with Research IP LLC winning the rights to the string.[3]

Previous Applicant[edit | edit source]

  1. Scandinavian Airlines System Group - the largest aviation company in Scandinavia, 2011 and its reported 2011 revenue was SEK 36.7 billion.[4]

References[edit | edit source]