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==Applicants==
==Applicants==
There are two applicants seeking the approval of the internet governing body to include .cruise TLD in the [[Root Zone|root zone]] of the internet domain name system and to serve as registry operator. The companies include:<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>
# [[Cruise Lines International Association Inc.]]- The largest association of major cruise lines with 26 members operating in North America. It operates under an agreement with Federal Maritime Commission under the Shipping Act of 1984. [[Tom Hohman]], Chief Financial Officer, of the company is the main contact person in the application.<ref>[http://www.cruising.org/regulatory/about-clia About CLIA]</ref> The applicant has submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/270 here].
# [[Viking River Cruises Ltd.]]- It is the leading river cruise line.<ref>[https://www.vikingrivercruises.com/?refcd=GO20120430223917100196s_viking_cruise_lines&tsacr=GO11872645850&refsrcprg=sem&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=brand Viking River Cruises]</ref>


# [[Cruise Lines International Association Inc.]]- The largest association of major cruise lines with 26 members operating in North America and operates and operates under an agreement with Federal Maritime Commission under the Shipping Act of 1984. Tom Hohman, Chief Financial Officer of the company is the main contact person in the application. <ref>[http://www.cruising.org/regulatory/about-clia About CLIA]</ref>
===GAC Early Warnings===
# [[Viking River Cruises (Bermuda) Ltd.]]- It is the leading river cruise line. <ref>[https://www.vikingrivercruises.com/?refcd=GO20120430223917100196s_viking_cruise_lines&tsacr=GO11872645850&refsrcprg=sem&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=brand Viking River Cruises]</ref>
Both .cruise applications were issued a [[GAC]] Early Warning from the representative of Australia and GAC Chair, [[Heather Dryden]]. The warning system is noted as a strong recommendation on behalf of national governments to the [[ICANN Board]] that a given TLD application should be denied as it stands. Applicants are encouraged to work with objecting GAC members.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/gac-early-warning GAC Early Warning, NewgTLDS.ICANN.org] Retrieved 25 Nov 2012</ref>
 
The warning states that the applicant is "seeking exclusive access to a common generic string .. that relates to a broad market sector," which Ms. Dryden notes could have unintended consequences and a negative impact on competition.<ref>[https://gacweb.icann.org/download/attachments/22938690/Cruise-AU-14667.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353426106000 Cruise AU, GACweb.ICANN.org]</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 02:41, 13 March 2013

Status: Proposed
Type: Generic
Category: Industry
Priority #: 701 - Viking River Cruises Ltd.
1581 - Cruise Lines International Association Inc.
More information:

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

Applicants[edit | edit source]

  1. Cruise Lines International Association Inc.- The largest association of major cruise lines with 26 members operating in North America. It operates under an agreement with Federal Maritime Commission under the Shipping Act of 1984. Tom Hohman, Chief Financial Officer, of the company is the main contact person in the application.[1] The applicant has submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.
  2. Viking River Cruises Ltd.- It is the leading river cruise line.[2]

GAC Early Warnings[edit | edit source]

Both .cruise applications were issued a GAC Early Warning from the representative of Australia and GAC Chair, Heather Dryden. The warning system is noted as a strong recommendation on behalf of national governments to the ICANN Board that a given TLD application should be denied as it stands. Applicants are encouraged to work with objecting GAC members.[3]

The warning states that the applicant is "seeking exclusive access to a common generic string .. that relates to a broad market sector," which Ms. Dryden notes could have unintended consequences and a negative impact on competition.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

Governmental Advisory Committee. Considers and provides advice on the activities of ICANN as they relate to concerns of governments, particularly matters where there may be an interaction between ICANN's policies and various laws and international agreements or where they may affect public policy issues (ICANN Bylaws).

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