Difference between revisions of ".tech"

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==Applicants==
 
==Applicants==
# [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]]- confirmed that it has filed for the .tech TLD on its own behalf.<ref>[http://www.tldh.org/2012/06/gtld-application-update-92-applications-submitted/ gTLD Application Update 92 applications submitted, TLDH.org]</ref>
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# [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]]- confirmed that it has filed for the .tech TLD on its own behalf.<ref>[http://www.tldh.org/2012/06/gtld-application-update-92-applications-submitted/ gTLD Application Update 92 applications submitted, TLDH.org]</ref> This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/1410 here].
 
# [[STRAAT Investments]]- the parent company of [[.co Internet]] also applied with ICANN to become the registry operator of the TLD. It is one of the 13 new gTLDs applied for by the company. <ref>
 
# [[STRAAT Investments]]- the parent company of [[.co Internet]] also applied with ICANN to become the registry operator of the TLD. It is one of the 13 new gTLDs applied for by the company. <ref>
 
[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/06/12/parent-company-of-co-internet-applies-for-13-top-level-domains-heres-the-list/ Parent company of .Co Internet applies for 13 top level domains (here’s the list)]</ref>
 
[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/06/12/parent-company-of-co-internet-applies-for-13-top-level-domains-heres-the-list/ Parent company of .Co Internet applies for 13 top level domains (here’s the list)]</ref>
# [[Donuts]] (Lone Moon, LLC), on of 307 TLDs applied for by Donuts.
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# [[Donuts]] (Lone Moon, LLC), on of 307 TLDs applied for by Donuts. This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/663 here].
 
# [[Dot Tech LLC]]
 
# [[Dot Tech LLC]]
 
# [[Google]] (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)
 
# [[Google]] (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)

Revision as of 20:13, 13 March 2013

Status: Proposed
country: International
Registry: Radix
Registry Backend: CentralNic
Type: Generic
Category: Technology
Priority #: 142 - Uniregistry, Corp.
535 - Dot Tech LLC
778 - STRAAT Investments (NU DOT CO LLC)
1598 - Donuts (Lone Moon, LLC)
1623 - Top Level Domain Holdings
1788 - Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)

More information: NTLDStatsLogo.png

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

Applicants

  1. Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.- confirmed that it has filed for the .tech TLD on its own behalf.[1] This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.
  2. STRAAT Investments- the parent company of .co Internet also applied with ICANN to become the registry operator of the TLD. It is one of the 13 new gTLDs applied for by the company. [2]
  3. Donuts (Lone Moon, LLC), on of 307 TLDs applied for by Donuts. This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.
  4. Dot Tech LLC
  5. Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)
  6. Uniregistry, Corp.- Domainer Frank Schilling's company applied for 54 TLDs.[3]

TLDH & $15mm Auction Funding

On February 26 2013, Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd. announced that it had entered into a funding agreement worth $15 million to be used in the case of auction for a specific unnamed TLD. The investor will not receive ownership of the TLD but a share of future revenues. TLDH did not name the TLD that the funds are directed for, and it is in 11 head to head contentions and 12 featuring more than one contender.[4]

References