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An official Legal Rights Objection was filed by the applicant [[Starbucks (HK) Limited]], against all fellow applicants.<ref>[http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/lro/cases/ LRO Cases, WIPO.int]</ref> | An official Legal Rights Objection was filed by the applicant [[Starbucks (HK) Limited]], against all fellow applicants.<ref>[http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/lro/cases/ LRO Cases, WIPO.int]</ref> | ||
A Legal Rights Objection, as defined by the ICANN approved mediator, [[WIPO]], is when, "third parties may file a formal objection to an application on several grounds, including, for trademark owners and Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) [..] When such an objection is filed, an independent panel (comprised of one or three experts) will determine whether the applicant’s potential use of the applied-for gTLD would be likely to infringe [..] the objector’s | A Legal Rights Objection, as defined by the ICANN approved mediator, [[WIPO]], is when, "third parties may file a formal objection to an application on several grounds, including, for trademark owners and Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) [..] When such an objection is filed, an independent panel (comprised of one or three experts) will determine whether the applicant’s potential use of the applied-for gTLD would be likely to infringe [..] the objector’s existing trademark, or IGO name or acronym."<ref>[http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/lro/ LRO, WIPO.int] Retrieved 25 March 2013</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 17:24, 25 March 2013
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| Type: | gTLD |
| Status: | Proposed |
| Country: | International |
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.now is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program.
Applicants[edit | edit source]
- Amazon
- Donuts (Grand Turn, LLC) - This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.
- Global Top Level ApS
- One.com A/S
- Starbucks (HK) Limited
- XYZ.COM LLC[1]
Objection[edit | edit source]
An official Legal Rights Objection was filed by the applicant Starbucks (HK) Limited, against all fellow applicants.[2]
A Legal Rights Objection, as defined by the ICANN approved mediator, WIPO, is when, "third parties may file a formal objection to an application on several grounds, including, for trademark owners and Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) [..] When such an objection is filed, an independent panel (comprised of one or three experts) will determine whether the applicant’s potential use of the applied-for gTLD would be likely to infringe [..] the objector’s existing trademark, or IGO name or acronym."[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Now Status, ICANN.org
- ↑ LRO Cases, WIPO.int
- ↑ LRO, WIPO.int Retrieved 25 March 2013