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# [[Dish DBS Corporation]] | # [[Dish DBS Corporation]] | ||
# [[Donuts]] (Pixie North, LLC)<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Mobile Status, ICANN.org]</ref> | # [[Donuts]] (Pixie North, LLC)<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Mobile Status, ICANN.org]</ref> | ||
===GAC Early Warnings=== | |||
The applications from [[Amazon]] and [[Dish DBS Corporation]] were both 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/Mobile-AU-89566.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353430077000 Mobile AU, GACweb.ICANN.org]Retrieved 25 Nov 2012</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 03:28, 26 November 2012
| Status: | Proposed |
| country: | International |
| Type: | Generic |
| Category: | Technology |
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.mobile is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program.
Applicants[edit | edit source]
- Amazon
- Dish DBS Corporation
- Donuts (Pixie North, LLC)[1]
GAC Early Warnings[edit | edit source]
The applications from Amazon and Dish DBS Corporation were both 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]
- ↑ Mobile Status, ICANN.org
- ↑ GAC Early Warning, NewgTLDS.ICANN.org Retrieved 25 Nov 2012
- ↑ Mobile AU, GACweb.ICANN.orgRetrieved 25 Nov 2012