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Status: Proposed
country: International
Type: Generic
Category: Lifestyle
Priority #: 487 - Donuts (Auburn Hollow, LLC)
1694 - WhatBox? (Red Triangle, LLC)

.band is a proposed new gTLD in New gTLD Program of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.

Current 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. . [1] 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. [2]

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.[3]

Objections

The American Association of Independent Music filed community objections against both applications.[4]

References