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"The proposed gTLD will provide the marketplace with direct association to the term, ʺfoo.ʺ  The mission of this gTLD, .foo, is to provide a dedicated domain space in which registrants can enact second-level domains that relate to web development and⁄or act as a repository for prototyping and beta sites.  Charleston Road Registry believes that registrants will find value in associating with this gTLD, which could have a vast array of uses.  The proposed gTLD will enhance consumer choice by providing new availability in the second-level domain space, creating new layers of organization on the Internet, and signaling the kind of content available in the domain.
 
"The proposed gTLD will provide the marketplace with direct association to the term, ʺfoo.ʺ  The mission of this gTLD, .foo, is to provide a dedicated domain space in which registrants can enact second-level domains that relate to web development and⁄or act as a repository for prototyping and beta sites.  Charleston Road Registry believes that registrants will find value in associating with this gTLD, which could have a vast array of uses.  The proposed gTLD will enhance consumer choice by providing new availability in the second-level domain space, creating new layers of organization on the Internet, and signaling the kind of content available in the domain.
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Charleston Road Registry believes that given its wide variety of uses, the .foo gTLD will best add value to the gTLD space by remaining totally open and unencumbered by registrant restrictions.  There will, therefore, be no restrictions on second-level domain name registrations in the proposed gTLD, .foo.
 
Charleston Road Registry believes that given its wide variety of uses, the .foo gTLD will best add value to the gTLD space by remaining totally open and unencumbered by registrant restrictions.  There will, therefore, be no restrictions on second-level domain name registrations in the proposed gTLD, .foo.
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Charleston Road Registry is committed to implementing strong and integrated intellectual property rights protection mechanisms. Doing so is critical to Google’s goals of model Internet citizenship and fostering Internet development, especially in emerging regions. Accordingly, Charleston Road Registry intends to offer a suite of rights protection measures, which builds upon ICANNʹs required policies while fulfilling our commitment to encouraging innovation, competition and choice on the Internet."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/514 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org]Retrieved 21 Feb 2013</ref>
 
Charleston Road Registry is committed to implementing strong and integrated intellectual property rights protection mechanisms. Doing so is critical to Google’s goals of model Internet citizenship and fostering Internet development, especially in emerging regions. Accordingly, Charleston Road Registry intends to offer a suite of rights protection measures, which builds upon ICANNʹs required policies while fulfilling our commitment to encouraging innovation, competition and choice on the Internet."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/514 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org]Retrieved 21 Feb 2013</ref>
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==Contract Signed==
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On 23 January 2014 [[Google]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .foo after passing all the required processes needed to become a [[Registry Operator]] for the string.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries-date Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 27 Jan 2014</ref>
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:TLD]]
 
[[Category:TLD]]
 
[[Category:Technology New gTLDs|foo]]
 
[[Category:Technology New gTLDs|foo]]
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[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|foo]]

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