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|priority = 614 - [[Top Level Spectrum, Inc.]]<br>1171 - [[Donuts]] (Dog Bloom, LLC)<br>1449 - [[Momentous]] (Vox Populi Registry Inc.)
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'''.sucks''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].  
'''.sucks''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].  


==Applicants==
==Current Applicant==
# [[Donuts]] (Dog Bloom, LLC) - This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/621 here].
# [[Momentous]] (Vox Populi Registry Inc.) - This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]] (PIC), which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/54 here].
# [[Momentous]] (Vox Populi Registry Inc.) - This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]] (PIC), which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/54 here].
===Private Auction===
A [[private auction]] resolved the contention set for this string in November 2014, with Vox Populi Registry winning the rights for the gTLD.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/17622-battles-for-chat-style-tennis-bingo-and-sas-are-over Battles for .chat, .style, .tennis, .bingo, and .sas Are Over] ''By Kevin Murphy, DomainIncite.com''; Retrieved 13 Nov 2014</ref>
==Previous Applicants==
# [[Top Level Spectrum, Inc.]] ([[Jay Westerdal]])<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Sucks Status, ICANN.org]</ref>
# [[Top Level Spectrum, Inc.]] ([[Jay Westerdal]])<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Sucks Status, ICANN.org]</ref>
# [[Donuts]] (Dog Bloom, LLC) - This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/621 here].


===PICs===
==PICs==
Momentous and Donuts both submitted [[PIC]]s. Donuts' lays out its protection mechanisms that are uniform across nearly all of its TLDs, while Momentous notably commits their potential .sucks registry from expert evaluation panel to identify cyberbullying, pornographic sites, and parked pages, which are then to be subject to rapid takedown.<ref>[https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/54 PIC Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org] Retrieved 12 March 2013</ref>
Momentous and Donuts both submitted [[PIC]]s. Donuts' lays out its protection mechanisms that are uniform across nearly all of its TLDs, while Momentous notably commits their potential .sucks registry from expert evaluation panel to identify cyberbullying, pornographic sites, and parked pages, which are then to be subject to rapid takedown.<ref>[https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/54 PIC Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org] Retrieved 12 March 2013</ref>


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[[Category:TLD]]
[[Category:TLD]]
[[Category:Commerce New gTLDs|sucks]]
[[Category:Commerce New gTLDs|sucks]]
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Revision as of 21:57, 13 November 2014

Status: Proposed
country: International
Type: Generic
Category: Commerce

More information:

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

Current Applicant[edit | edit source]

  1. Momentous (Vox Populi Registry Inc.) - This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment (PIC), which can be downloaded here.

Private Auction[edit | edit source]

A private auction resolved the contention set for this string in November 2014, with Vox Populi Registry winning the rights for the gTLD.[1]

Previous Applicants[edit | edit source]

  1. Top Level Spectrum, Inc. (Jay Westerdal)[2]
  2. Donuts (Dog Bloom, LLC) - This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.

PICs[edit | edit source]

Momentous and Donuts both submitted PICs. Donuts' lays out its protection mechanisms that are uniform across nearly all of its TLDs, while Momentous notably commits their potential .sucks registry from expert evaluation panel to identify cyberbullying, pornographic sites, and parked pages, which are then to be subject to rapid takedown.[3]

Objection[edit | edit source]

Saudi Arabia's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) filed an objection against the TLD, on the grounds that it might also be used by pornographic sites.[4]

References[edit | edit source]