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# [[L'Oréal]]
# [[L'Oréal]]
# [[Your Hair Limited]]<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Hair Status, ICANN.org]</ref>
# [[Your Hair Limited]]<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Hair Status, ICANN.org]</ref>
===L'Oréal==
The application from [[L'Oréal]] was 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/Hair-AU-98299.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353428474000 Hair AU, GACweb.ICANN.org]</ref>


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Revision as of 23:23, 25 November 2012

Status: Proposed
Type: Generic
Category: Lifestyle

More information:

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

Applicants[edit | edit source]

  1. L'Oréal
  2. Your Hair Limited[1]

=L'Oréal[edit | edit source]

The application from L'Oréal was 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.[2]

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.[3]

References[edit | edit source]