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|category = [[:Category:Lifestyle New gTLDs|Lifestyle]]
 
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'''.band''' is a new [[GTLD]] that was proposed in the [[New gTLD Program]] of the [[ICANN|Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]]. It was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 15th August, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 7th December 2014.</ref>
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==Successful Applicant==
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# [[Donuts]] (Auburn Hollow, LLC), the company was formed by domain industry veterans that applied for 307 new gTLDs. [[Daniel Schindler]], EVP for Sales & Marketing of Donuts is listed as the main contact for the application. .  <ref>
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[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/donuts-inc-eye-popping-list-of-307-new-top-level-domains/11730 Donuts Inc eye popping list of 307 new top-level domains]</ref> This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/881 here].
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==Previous Applicant==
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# [[Red Triangle, LLC]], applied for the .band string through [[WhatBox?]], a company that own domain name registrars, resellers and owns a portfolio of more than 1800 domain names. [[Erik Ludwick]] is the main contact person for the company. <ref>
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[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref>
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==Private Auction Resolves Contention==
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WhatBox? withdrew their applications after an April 2014 [[private auction]] that was administered by [[Applicant Auction]], in which Donuts won the rights to the string.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/16566-millions-spent-on-new-gtlds-as-11-contention-sets-settled Millions spent on New gTLDs as 11 contention sets settled, DomainIncite] Retrieved 01 May 2014</ref>
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==Objections==
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The American Association of Independent Music filed [[Community Objection|community objection]]s against both applications.<ref>[http://www.iccwbo.org/products-and-services/arbitration-and-adr/expertise/icann-new-gtld-dispute-resolution/pending-cases/ Pending Cases, ICC.ICANN.org]Retrieved 15 May 2013</ref>
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==Contract signed==
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On 12th June 2014, [[Donuts]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .band after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 7th December 2014</ref>
  
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'''.band''' is a proposed new generic top level domain name ([[gTLD]) to the [[New gTLD Program]] of the [[ICANN|Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]]. Two companies submitted an application seeking the internet governing body's approval to manage the registry operations of the .band domain name space include: <ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref>
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==Delegation==
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.band was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 15th August, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 7th December 2014.</ref>
  
* [[Auburn Hollow, LLC]], the company's application is handled by [[Donuts]], a company established by domain industry veterans that applied for 307 new gTLDs. [[Daniel Schindler]], EVP for Sales & Marketing of Donuts is listed as the main contact for the application.
 
* [[Red Triangle, LLC]], applied for the .band string through [[WhatBox?]], a company that own domain name registrars, resellers and owns a portfolio of more than 1800 domain names. Erik Ludwick is the main contact person for the company.
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 18:32, 10 August 2016

Status: Delegated
country: International
Registry: Rightside
Registry Backend: Donuts
Type: Generic
Category: Lifestyle
nTLDStats
Registrations: 14,761
Parked Domains: 6,897
Parked Domain %: 46.72 %
Important Dates
Delegation: 15 October 2014
General Availability: 28 January 2015

More Information: NTLDStatsLogo.png

.band is a new GTLD that was proposed in the New gTLD Program of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. It was delegated to the Root Zone of the DNS on the 15th August, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.[1]

Successful Applicant

  1. Donuts (Auburn Hollow, LLC), the company was formed by domain industry veterans that applied for 307 new gTLDs. Daniel Schindler, EVP for Sales & Marketing of Donuts is listed as the main contact for the application. . [2] This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.

Previous Applicant

  1. Red Triangle, LLC, applied for the .band string through WhatBox?, a company that own domain name registrars, resellers and owns a portfolio of more than 1800 domain names. Erik Ludwick is the main contact person for the company. [3]

Private Auction Resolves Contention

WhatBox? withdrew their applications after an April 2014 private auction that was administered by Applicant Auction, in which Donuts won the rights to the string.[4]

Objections

The American Association of Independent Music filed community objections against both applications.[5]

Contract signed

On 12th June 2014, Donuts received a Registry Agreement signed by ICANN for .band after passing the Initial Evaluation.[6]


Delegation

.band was delegated to the Root Zone of the DNS on the 15th August, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.[7]


References