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'''.family''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. | '''.family''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. | ||
| − | ==Applicants== | + | ==Current Applicants== |
| − | # [[Donuts]] (Bitter Galley, LLC)- This is one of the 307 new gTLDs filed by the company. Donuts created a company for each domain name string including Bitter Galley, LLC for .family | + | # [[Donuts]] (Bitter Galley, LLC)- This is one of the 307 new gTLDs filed by the company. Donuts created a company to submit its applications for each domain name string including Bitter Galley, LLC for .family. Its investment for application fees alone $56 million. [[Demand Media]] will provide the back-end registry solutions for the company. <ref> |
[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> | [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> | ||
| − | # [[Google]] (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)- The company filed for 101 new domain name strings | + | # [[Google]] (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)- The company filed for 101 new domain name strings. [[Sarah Falvey]], Senior Policy Analyst of Google is the main contact person in the application. <ref>[http://www.tldmagazine.com/google-applied-for-101-new-domains-full-list-unveiled-at-icanns-official-reveal.html Google applied for 101 New Domains]</ref> |
| − | # [[Uniregistry]], Corp.- The company was formed by domain name investor Frank Schilling. He invested $60 million in the company and applied for 54 new gTLDs including .family. <ref>[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/uniregistry-corp-applies-for-54-new-top-level-domains-store-news-deal-auto/11584 Uniregistry Corp. applies for 54 new top-level domains...]</ref> | + | # [[Uniregistry]], Corp.- The company was formed by domain name investor [[Frank Schilling]]. He invested $60 million in the company and applied for 54 new gTLDs including .family.<ref>[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/uniregistry-corp-applies-for-54-new-top-level-domains-store-news-deal-auto/11584 Uniregistry Corp. applies for 54 new top-level domains...]</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 13:47, 24 June 2012
| Status: | Proposed |
| Registry: | Rightside |
| Registry Backend: | Donuts |
| Type: | Generic |
| Category: | Lifestyle |
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.family is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program.
Current Applicants
- Donuts (Bitter Galley, LLC)- This is one of the 307 new gTLDs filed by the company. Donuts created a company to submit its applications for each domain name string including Bitter Galley, LLC for .family. Its investment for application fees alone $56 million. Demand Media will provide the back-end registry solutions for the company. [1]
- Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)- The company filed for 101 new domain name strings. Sarah Falvey, Senior Policy Analyst of Google is the main contact person in the application. [2]
- Uniregistry, Corp.- The company was formed by domain name investor Frank Schilling. He invested $60 million in the company and applied for 54 new gTLDs including .family.[3]