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# [[Donuts]] (Bitter McCook, LLC) - This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/592 here].
 
# [[Donuts]] (Bitter McCook, LLC) - This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/592 here].
 
# [[Famous Four Media]] (dot Now Limited)
 
# [[Famous Four Media]] (dot Now Limited)
# [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]])<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Search Status, ICANN.org]</ref>
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# [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]])<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/viewstatus Search Status, ICANN.org]</ref>  The Initiative for a Competitive Online Marketplace (ICOMP) filed a [[Community Objection|community objection]] against this application.<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>
 
===GAC Early Warnings===
 
===GAC Early Warnings===
The applications from [[Amazon]] and [[Google]] were 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> The Initiative for a Competitive Online Marketplace (ICOMP) filed a [[Community Objection|community objection]] against this application.<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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The applications from [[Amazon]] and [[Google]] were 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>
  
 
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/Search-AU-13549.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353432052000 Search AU, GACweb.ICANN.org]</ref>
 
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/Search-AU-13549.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353432052000 Search AU, GACweb.ICANN.org]</ref>

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Status: Proposed
country: International
Type: Generic
Category: Technology
Priority #: 1179 - Donuts (Bitter McCook, LLC)
1305 - Amazon
1807 - Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)
1865 - Famous Four Media (dot Now Limited)

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

Applicants

  1. Amazon
  2. Donuts (Bitter McCook, LLC) - This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.
  3. Famous Four Media (dot Now Limited)
  4. Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)[1] The Initiative for a Competitive Online Marketplace (ICOMP) filed a community objection against this application.[2]

GAC Early Warnings

The applications from Amazon and Google were 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.[3]

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.[4]

References