.mckinsey
| Status: | FAILED IE, eligible for extended evaluation |
| Registry Provider: | Afilias |
| Type: | Brand TLD |
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.mckinsey is a Brand TLD being proposed in ICANN's New gTLD Program. The applicant is McKinsey Holdings, Inc.[1] In May 2013, the application failed initial evaluation due to responses on the financial questions in the application. The application is eligible for extended evaluation.[2]
Application Excerpt[edit | edit source]
The following is excerpted from the applicant´s response to question #18:
"McKinsey Holdings, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of McKinsey & Company, Inc. They are the trusted advisor and counselor to many of the most influential businesses and institutions in the world. McKinsey & Company, Inc. serves more than 80 percent of Fortune magazine’s list of the Most Admired Companies. McKinsey & Company, Inc. is a global organization, with more than 90 offices in more than 50 countries. McKinsey & Company, Inc. employees speak over 120 languages and represent over 100 nationalities. McKinsey & Company, Inc. operates as one firm, bringing the best experts from around McKinsey and from the McKinsey & Company, Inc. external network to each engagement.
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Thus, Applicant is seeking the proposed .mckinsey gTLD to operate as a restricted, exclusively-controlled TLD[.]"[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings
- ↑ Two Failures Among Latest 44 New gTLD results, DomainIncite.com Published 17 May; Retrieved 22 May 2013
- ↑ Application Details, gTLDresult.ICANN.orgRetrieved 8 Feb 2013