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New gTLD Applicants

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The following list is comprised of known, verified applications for TLDs being applied for in ICANN's New gTLD Program. It is broken down by what "type" of gTLD the applicant is applying for. For a list of companies providing a variety of gTLD-related services, see here.

Brand Applicants edit

The following are proposed Brand gTLD/DotBrand ventures:[1][2][3]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.adidasAdidas GroupRumored
.aflAustralian Football LeagueARI Registry ServicesMelbourne IT is acting as Application Consultant. Confirmed[4]
.aigoaigo Digital Technology
.canonCanonGMO RegistryConfirmed[5]
.deloitteDeloitteOpenRegistryConfirmed[6]
.facebookFacebook Inc.Rumored
.godaddyGoDaddyConfirmed[7]
.googleGoogleConfirmed[8]
.kpnKPNOpenRegistryConfirmed[9]
.lplLPL FinancialOpenRegistryConfirmed[10]
.microsoftMicrosoftRumored
.neustarNeustarNeustarConfirmed[11]
.hitachiHitachi Ltd.GMO RegistryConfirmed[12]
.iinetiiNETARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[13]
.sasScandinavian Airlines System GroupConfirmed[14]
.starhubStarHubARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[15]
.unicefUNICEFConfirmed[16]

Geographic Applicants edit

The following are proposed GeoTLD ventures:[17][18][19]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.africa String Contention
.afriqueAfrica Top Level Domains (AfTLD)
.arabLeague of Arab StatesSupported by ITU,
Confirmed[20]
.athens
.bangaluruTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd. with India TL DomainMinds + MachinesConfirmed[21]
.bayern Minds + Machines (Bayern Connect)[22]String Contention
.berlin String Contention,
Confirmed[23][24]
.bzhPointBZH
.budapestTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd.Minds + MachinesConfirmed[25]
.capetownUniForum SAUniForum SAConfirmed[26]
.chicago
.cymruThe Welsh GovernmentNominetConfirmed[27]
.durbanUniForum SAUniForum SAConfirmed[28]
.eacEast African Community (EAC)
.engdot.eng
.floridadotFlorida LLCAlexander Schubert is the founder[29]
.fraA-FRA
.gentThe City of GentOpenRegistryConfirmed,[30]
Partnered with City TLD
.hamburgHamburg Top-Level-Domain GmbH
.hofThe City of Hof with HFO Telecom AG
.joburgUniForum SAUniForum SAConfirmed[31]
.kerdotKer
.koelndotKöln
.kyotoKyoto Gakuen UniversityConfirmed[32]
.london
.madridPunto Madrid
.masrNational Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (NTRA)
.melbourneGovernment of VictoriaARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[33]
.miamiTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd.Minds + MachinesConfirmed[34]
.moscowFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)
.mumbaiTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd. with India TL Domain (Unclear)Minds + Machines (Unclear)[35]
.nagoyaGMO RegistryGMO RegistryConfirmed[36]
.nrwTop Level Domain Holdings Ltd.Minds + MachinesConfirmed, NRW stands for the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia
.nycNYC's Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT)NeustarConfirmed[37]
.okinawa Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[38][39]
.osaka Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[40]
.paris
.quePointQuébec
.quebecPointQuébec
.rigadotRigaAlexander Schubert is the Project Manager[41]
.romaRoma TLD S.r.l.Member of DotCities
.ryukyu Confirmed,
String Contention Possible[42][43]
.saarlanddotSaarland eV
.scotDot Scot Registry
.seattle
.seoulThe City of Seoul
.sydneyGovernment of New South WalesARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[44]
.tatdot tat
.tokyoDotTokyoGMO Registry
.toulouse
.valpuntVAL
.vegasDot Vegas Inc.
.victoriaGovernment of VictoriaARI Registry ServicesConfirmed[45]
.vlaanderenDNS.beDNS.beWorking with Nic.at on application.
Confirmed[46]
.volgaFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)
.walesThe Welsh GovernmentNominetConfirmed[47]
.wienDotWien
.yokohamaYokohama CityGMO RegistryConfirmed[48]

Generic/Community Applicants edit

The following are niche, generic, or community gTLDs:[49][50][51]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.adultICM RegistryICM RegistryConfirmed.[52][53]
.artAremi GroupAremi Group claims trademark of .art & Dot Art
.archiStarting DotShort for "architecture". Confirmed[54]
.bank
  • Unknown
  • Verisign
    • .basketballFIBA (FIBA)Minds + MachinesAlso working with ROAR Domains. Confirmed.[55]
    .bioStarting DotConfirmed[56]
    .blogPrimer NivelQineticsConfirmed.[57] String Contention
    .club.CLUB Domains LLC
    .dentalDot Dental TLD and DomainsRumored to be defunct[58]
    .designStarting DotConfirmed[59]
    .eco
  • Big Room & Afilias
  • Minds + Machines (Unknown Venture)
    		•
  • Big Room's is a Community Application[61]
  • String Contention
    • .eurovisionEuropean Broadcasting Union
    .eusPuntuEus Association
    .filmThe Film Registry Inc.AusRegistry[62]
    .freedotFree GroupConfirmed[63]
    .gay
  • Minds + Machines (Dot Gay Alliance)[64]
  • Neustar (dotgay LLC)
    		• String Contention. Community Application (dotgay LLC)
    .galAsociación PuntoGal
    .gmbheco e.V.
    .greenDotGreen RegistryNeustar[65]Community Application
    .halalHalalan Tayyiban Corp.
    .healthInternational Society for Telemedicine and eHealt with ISOC Belgium
    .hivdotHIV gemeinnütziger e.V.
    .horseDot Horse Project LLCMinds + MachinesConfirmed[66]
    .hotelDOTHOTEL, Dirk Krischenowski
    .irishDot-Irish LLC
    .immoStarting DotShort for "real-estate" in French. Confirmed[67]
    .jewelersGJB PartnersARI Registry Services
    .kiwiDot KiwiMinds + Machines[68]
    .lawTLD INVEST GmbH
    .lliPuntuLLI
    .lovedot.Love Inc.,
    .mlsMLS Domains AssociationCentralNicString Contention[69]
    .moneygTLD Revolution
    .music String Contention
    .ngoPIRConfirmed[70]
    .ongPIRConfirmed[71]
    .phonegTLD Revolution
    .pornICM RegistryICM RegistryConfirmed.[72][73]
    .restaurant
    .radio
  • Minds + Machines[74]
  • Unknown
    • .realGlobal Real Estate and Technology Consortium
    .reisedotreise GmbHGerman for ".travel"
    .rocksDOTROCKS, LLC
    .rugbyInternational Rugby BoardMinds + MachinesApplicant worked with ROAR Domains. Confirmed.[75]
    .secure
  • Unknown
  • ARI Registry Services[76]
    		• String Contention
    .sexICM RegistryICM RegistryConfirmed.[77][78]
    .shop String Contention
    .siteUrbanBrain Inc.Confirmed (2010)[79]
    .skiStarting Dot w/ Adrenaline TLDConfirmed[80]
    .sport
  • CORE (SportAccord)
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
    		• String Contention, Community Application (SportAccord)
    .taxi
    .versicherungdotversicherung-registry GmbHGerman for ".insurance"
    .vin
    .vipVipspace Enterprises LLC
    .webgTLD Revolution
    .wine

    IDN Applicants edit

    TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
    .ДЕТИCoordination Center for TLD RUCoordination Center for TLD RURussian for ".children"
    .عربLeague of Arab StatesReceiving Support from ITU,
    Arabic for ".arab"
    Confirmed[81]
    .москваFoundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID)IDN version of ".moscow"

    Related Pages edit

    References edit

    1. ↑ Applicants, Brand, dot-nxt.com
    2. ↑ New TLDs, NewDomains.org
    3. ↑ NewTLDs, NewTLDs.tv
    4. ↑ News ARI Wins Tender for Melbourne and Sydney, ARiServices.com
    5. ↑ Mar 16 2010, Canon.com
    6. ↑ Watch the Deloitte Strategy Why A New TLD Bill Barrett Deloitte, NetworkMarketingStrategy.mlmmpbtoday.com
    7. ↑ Go Daddy Applying for Three New gTLDs
    8. ↑ Google Plots Web Domain Buying Spree, AdAge.com
    9. ↑ Leuvense Start Up Haalt Contracten Binnen Voor Deloitte en KPN, DataNews.Knack.be
    10. ↑ Leuvense Start Up Haalt Contracten Binnen Voor Deloitte en KPN, DataNews.Knack.be
    11. ↑ Neustar to Establish Its own Brand Specific GTLD, Neustar.biz
    12. ↑ Releases 2011/03, PRWeb.com
    13. ↑ Whats in a Domain Name Its a Bargain at 2000000
    14. ↑ Another dotBrand Confirmed Sas, DomainIncite.com
    15. ↑ Exclusive Starhub Confirms Dot Brand gTLD bid, DomainIncite.com
    16. ↑ UNICEF.org
    17. ↑ Geographic, Dot-nxt.com
    18. ↑ New TLDs, NewDomains.org
    19. ↑ NewTLDs, NewTLDs.tv
    20. ↑ News370, TRA.gov.ae
    21. ↑ MM In Bizarre Negaluru gTLD Bid, DomainIncite.com
    22. ↑ Top Level Domain Holdings to Help Register Bayern Domain, ProactiveInvestors.co.uk
    23. ↑ DotBERLIN.de
    24. ↑ UniteBerlin.de
    25. ↑ TLDH adds Budapest to its Location Top Level Domains
    26. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
    27. ↑ Latest, Nominet.org
    28. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
    29. ↑ DotFlorida Team, DotFlorida.org
    30. ↑ OpenRegistry Wins Gent Registry Deal, DomainIncite.com
    31. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
    32. ↑ dotKyoto Twitter, 5.1.2012, twitter.com
    33. ↑ News ARI Wins Tender for Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com
    34. ↑ DomainIncite.com
    35. ↑ Corporate update Minds Machines Chosen As registry Provider for Mumbai, TLDH.org
    36. ↑ GMO Registry Recieves Letter of Support from City
    37. ↑ News, InformationWeek.com
    38. ↑ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com
    39. ↑ News Article, GMO.jp
    40. ↑ 4 Companies Given Ok for Osaka, DomainIncite.com
    41. ↑ Contact, DotRiga.org
    42. ↑ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com
    43. ↑ News Article, GMO.jp
    44. ↑ ARI Wins Tender For Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com
    45. ↑ News ARI Wins Tender For Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com
    46. ↑ MM Joins Music Fight, DomainIncite.com
    47. ↑ Latest, Nominet.org
    48. ↑ BusNews, Japan.Internet.com
    49. ↑ New TLDs, NewDomains.org
    50. ↑ Community, dot-nxt.com
    51. ↑ NewTLDs, NewTLDs.tv
    52. ↑ ICM Owner of XXX Applies for Sex Porn Adult to Give XXX Owner Grandfather Rights, TheDomains.com
    53. ↑ ICM Registry Applies For Sex Porn and Adult, DomainNameWire.com
    54. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
    55. ↑ Fiba To Apply For Basketball Top level Domain, DomainNameWire.com
    56. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
    57. ↑ First Blog New gTLD Applicant Revealed, DomainIncite.com
    58. ↑ Status, NewgTLDsite, twitter.com
    59. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
    60. ↑ Dot Eco, MindsAndMachines.com
    61. ↑ Web Wars, VanMag.com
    62. ↑ AboutUs, FilmRegistryInc.com
    63. ↑ Status, RT, dotFree, 2.27.2012, Twitter.com
    64. ↑ About, DotGayAlliance
    65. ↑ dotGreen Selects neustar to Provide Registry and DNS Support to Green TLD, PRNewsWire.com
    66. ↑ TLDH Signs ANother City gTLD Budapest, DomainIncite.com
    67. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
    68. ↑ TLDH Files First 20 gTLD Applications, ElliotsBlog.com
    69. ↑ Dot MLS Rights Fight, News.Dot-nxt.com
    70. ↑ PourQuoiONG, NGOtld.org
    71. ↑ PourQuoiONG, NGOtld.org
    72. ↑ ICM Owner of XXX Applies for Sex Porn Adult to Give XXX Owner Grandfather Rights, TheDomains.com
    73. ↑ ICM Registry Applies For Sex Porn and Adult, DomainNameWire.com
    74. ↑ BRS Media Selects Minds Machines For Radio Registry Services, MindsAndMachines.com
    75. ↑ PressRelease, IRB.com
    76. ↑ How NCC plans to revolutionize domain name security with .secure gTLD, domainincite.com
    77. ↑ ICM Owner of XXX Applies for Sex Porn Adult to Give XXX Owner Grandfather Rights, TheDomains.com
    78. ↑ ICM Registry Applies For Sex Porn and Adult, DomainNameWire.com
    79. ↑ New Internet NameSpace on the Horizon UrbanBrain announces Dotsite site, PRnewswire.com
    80. ↑ Another Contention Battle Confirmed as Starting Dot Reveals Five gTLD Bids, DomainIncite.com
    81. ↑ News370, TRA.gov.ae
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