.country

gTLD

Type:	gTLD
Status:	Proposed

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

Current Applicants edit

Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.- It is one of 68 applications that the company has filed on its own behalf.^[1] This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.
Uniregistry, Corp.- The company applied for 54 new TLDs. ^[2]

TLDH & $15mm Auction Funding edit

On February 26 2013, Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd. announced that it had entered into a funding agreement worth $15 million to be used in the case of auction for a specific unnamed TLD. The investor will not receive ownership of the TLD but a share of future revenues. TLDH did not name the TLD that the funds are directed for, and it is in 11 head to head contentions and 12 featuring more than one contender.^[3]

References edit

↑ gTLD Application Update 92 applications submitted, TLDH.org
↑ Uniregistry Corp. applies for 54 new top-level domains...
↑ TLDh Gets 15 Million for A Single Top Level Domain Name Auction, DomainNameWire.com Published and Retrieved 26 Feb 2013

Resources

ICANNWiki: Content Guide | Documentation | Development Categories: Articles needing attention | Candidates for deletion Projects: Internet & Digital Governance Library

[1] TLD Application Update 92 applications submitted, TLDH.org

[2] Uniregistry Corp. applies for 54 new top-level domains...

[3] TLDh Gets 15 Million for A Single Top Level Domain Name Auction, DomainNameWire.com Published and Retrieved 26 Feb 2013

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