Difference between revisions of ".flowers"
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# [[Uniregistry]], Corp.- The company applied for 54 new gTLDs. <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 applied for 54 new gTLDs. <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> | ||
# [[Piper Ventures, LLC]]- Its application was submitted by [[FairWinds Partners]], a gTLD consultancy firm headed by managing partners [[Joshua Borne]] and [[Phil Lodico]]. | # [[Piper Ventures, LLC]]- Its application was submitted by [[FairWinds Partners]], a gTLD consultancy firm headed by managing partners [[Joshua Borne]] and [[Phil Lodico]]. | ||
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| + | The application from [[Piper Ventures, LLC]] was issued a [[GAC]] Early Warning from the representative of Australia and GAC Chair, [[Heather Dryden]]. The warning system is noted as a strong recommendation on behalf of national governments to the [[ICANN Board]] that a given TLD application should be denied as it stands. Applicants are encouraged to work with objecting GAC members.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/gac-early-warning GAC Early Warning, NewgTLDS.ICANN.org] Retrieved 25 Nov 2012</ref> | ||
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| + | The warning states that the applicant is "seeking exclusive access to a common generic string .. that relates to a broad market sector," which Ms. Dryden notes could have unintended consequences and a negative impact on competition.<ref>[https://gacweb.icann.org/download/attachments/22938690/Flowers-AU-89307.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353426958000 Flowers AU, GACweb.ICANN.org] Retrieved 25 Nov 2012</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 23:11, 25 November 2012
| Status: | Proposed |
| Registry: | XYZ.COM LLC |
| Registry Backend: | CentralNic |
| Type: | Generic |
| Category: | Lifestyle |
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.flowers is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program.
Applicants
- Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.It is one of 68 applications filed by the company on its own behalf.[1]
- Donuts (Fern Willow, LLC)- This is one of the 307 new gTLD application filed by the company. Donuts created Fern Willow, LLC to specifically apply for the .flower string. Daniel Schindler, co-founder and EVP for Marketing & Sales, is the main contact person in the application. [2]
- Uniregistry, Corp.- The company applied for 54 new gTLDs. [3]
- Piper Ventures, LLC- Its application was submitted by FairWinds Partners, a gTLD consultancy firm headed by managing partners Joshua Borne and Phil Lodico.
Piper Ventures, LLC
The application from Piper Ventures, LLC was issued a GAC Early Warning from the representative of Australia and GAC Chair, Heather Dryden. The warning system is noted as a strong recommendation on behalf of national governments to the ICANN Board that a given TLD application should be denied as it stands. Applicants are encouraged to work with objecting GAC members.[4]
The warning states that the applicant is "seeking exclusive access to a common generic string .. that relates to a broad market sector," which Ms. Dryden notes could have unintended consequences and a negative impact on competition.[5]