Difference between revisions of ".baby"

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# [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]]), Sarah Falvey, [[Google]]'s Senior Policy Analyst, is listed as contact person for the company.
 
# [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]]), Sarah Falvey, [[Google]]'s Senior Policy Analyst, is listed as contact person for the company.
 
# [[Johnson & Johnson]], the company is represented by [[Joshua Bourne]], Managing Partner of [[FairWinds Partners]], a domain name consultancy firm.
 
# [[Johnson & Johnson]], the company is represented by [[Joshua Bourne]], Managing Partner of [[FairWinds Partners]], a domain name consultancy firm.
# [[Famous Four Media]] (Compact Registry Limited), a registry service provider based in Gibraltar with 61 new gTLD applications. <ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/13/famous-four-media-applies-for-61-generic-tlds-poker-bet-bingo-casino-win/comment-page-1/  Famous Four Media Applies For 61 Generic TLD’s...]</ref>
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# [[Famous Four Media]] (Compact Registry Limited), a registry service provider based in Gibraltar with 61 new gTLD applications. <ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/13/famous-four-media-applies-for-61-generic-tlds-poker-bet-bingo-casino-win/comment-page-1/  Famous Four Media Applies For 61 Generic TLDs]</ref>
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==Objection==
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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.<ref>[http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-19259422 Saudi Arabia opposes .gay internet domain name, bbc.com]</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 19:55, 16 October 2012

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Status: Proposed
Type: Generic
Category: Lifestyle

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

Current Applicants

The applicants for the .baby domain name string include: [1]

  1. Radix (DotBaby Inc.), one of 31 applications submitted by the company [2]
  2. Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd., it is one of 68 applications that the company has filed for on its own behalf.[3]
  3. Donuts (Auburn Beach, LLC) represented by Daniel Schindler, EVP of Donuts, a start-up company that filed for 307 new gTLD applications. [4]
  4. Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.), Sarah Falvey, Google's Senior Policy Analyst, is listed as contact person for the company.
  5. Johnson & Johnson, the company is represented by Joshua Bourne, Managing Partner of FairWinds Partners, a domain name consultancy firm.
  6. Famous Four Media (Compact Registry Limited), a registry service provider based in Gibraltar with 61 new gTLD applications. [5]

Objection

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.[6]

References