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# [[Top Level Design]], submitted 10 total applications. The company partnered with [[CentralNic]] to provide back-end registry services.
 
# [[Top Level Design]], submitted 10 total applications. The company partnered with [[CentralNic]] to provide back-end registry services.
 
# [[STRAAT Investments]], the parent company of [[.co Internet]] submitted its applications for 13 domain name strings including .design. The company partnered with Neustar to become its back-end registry service provider. <ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/06/12/parent-company-of-co-internet-applies-for-13-top-level-domains-heres-the-list/ Parent company of .Co Internet applies for 13 top level domains (here’s the list)]</ref>
 
# [[STRAAT Investments]], the parent company of [[.co Internet]] submitted its applications for 13 domain name strings including .design. The company partnered with Neustar to become its back-end registry service provider. <ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/06/12/parent-company-of-co-internet-applies-for-13-top-level-domains-heres-the-list/ Parent company of .Co Internet applies for 13 top level domains (here’s the list)]</ref>
# [[Top Level Domain Holdings Limited]]- The company filed 68 new gTLDs for its own behalf. Minds + Machines will provide back-end registry services. <ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/01/top-level-domain-holdings-becomes-largest-new-gtld-applicant-to-date-applying-for-68-strings/ Top Level Domain Holdings Becomes Largest New gTLD Applicant To Date Applying For 68 Strings]</ref>
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# [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]]- The company filed 68 new gTLDs for its own behalf. Minds + Machines will provide back-end registry services. <ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/01/top-level-domain-holdings-becomes-largest-new-gtld-applicant-to-date-applying-for-68-strings/ Top Level Domain Holdings Becomes Largest New gTLD Applicant To Date Applying For 68 Strings]</ref>
 
# [[Black Avenue, LLC]]- ([[Donuts]]) filed for 307 new gTLDs under different company names, Black Avenue is one of them. The company's back-end registry service provider is [[Demand Media]].<ref>
 
# [[Black Avenue, LLC]]- ([[Donuts]]) filed for 307 new gTLDs under different company names, Black Avenue is one of them. The company's back-end registry service provider is [[Demand Media]].<ref>
 
[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/donuts-inc-eye-popping-list-of-307-new-top-level-domains/11730 Donuts Inc eye popping list of 307 new top-level domains]</ref>
 
[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/donuts-inc-eye-popping-list-of-307-new-top-level-domains/11730 Donuts Inc eye popping list of 307 new top-level domains]</ref>

Revision as of 06:22, 16 June 2012

Status: Proposed
Type: Generic
Category: Industry

More information: NTLDStatsLogo.png

.design is a gTLD proposal submitted to ICANN's new gTLD expansion program.

Applicants[edit | edit source]

Several companies submitted their applications to serve as registry operator for the TLD including: [1]

  1. Starting Dot, a start-up registry company based in France that has submitted 5 TLD applications[2][3]
  2. Top Level Design, submitted 10 total applications. The company partnered with CentralNic to provide back-end registry services.
  3. STRAAT Investments, the parent company of .co Internet submitted its applications for 13 domain name strings including .design. The company partnered with Neustar to become its back-end registry service provider. [4]
  4. Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.- The company filed 68 new gTLDs for its own behalf. Minds + Machines will provide back-end registry services. [5]
  5. Black Avenue, LLC- (Donuts) filed for 307 new gTLDs under different company names, Black Avenue is one of them. The company's back-end registry service provider is Demand Media.[6]
  6. Uniregistry, Corp.- It is one of the 54 new gTLDs filed by the company. [7]
  7. BET Inc.- The company is based in Japan and John Kane of Afilias is the main contact person.
  8. Design Trend Registry Inc.- (Momentous), submitted 4 total applications.The company is based in Canada and Aimee Deziel is the contact person. [8]

References[edit | edit source]