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# [[BEIJING JINGDONG 360 DU E-COMMERCE LTD]]
 
# [[BEIJING JINGDONG 360 DU E-COMMERCE LTD]]
 
# [[Amazon]]
 
# [[Amazon]]
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===Amazon===
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[[Amazon]]'s application 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/Shop-AU-37897.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1353432638000 Shop AU GACweb.ICANN.org] Retrieved 25 Nov 2012</ref>
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 04:13, 26 November 2012

Status: Proposed
country: International
Manager: GMO Registry,
Commercial Connect
Registry Provider: GMO Registry (GMO Registry bid)
Registry: GMO Registry
Registry Backend: GMO Registry
Type: gTLD
Category: Commerce
Community: No

More information: NTLDStatsLogo.png

.shop is a proposed new gTLD in ICANN's new gTLD program.

Current Applicants

  1. GMO Registry (Community Application, the company has sponsored ICANN events using the .shop brand.[1] the company has applied for both community and non-community status. The latter option is likely a back-up measure in case their community status application fails.
  2. GMO Registry (Standard Application), one of two applications filed by GMO for .shop.
  3. Famous Four Media (Dot Shop Limited), one of 61 applications filed for new TLDs by the company.[2]
  4. Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)
  5. Radix (DotShop Inc.), one of 31 applications filed by the company.
  6. Donuts (Sugar Maple, LLC)
  7. Commercial Connect, LLC
  8. BEIJING JINGDONG 360 DU E-COMMERCE LTD
  9. Amazon

Amazon

Amazon's application 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.[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