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“.STRING” can be registered by prospective registrant who is listed on the official ranking list of the industry or who is the producer or publisher of a ranking list."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/180 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org] Retrieved 21 Feb 2013</ref>
“.STRING” can be registered by prospective registrant who is listed on the official ranking list of the industry or who is the producer or publisher of a ranking list."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/180 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org] Retrieved 21 Feb 2013</ref>
==Contract Signed==
On 20 March 2014, [[.top]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .top after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 05 December 2014</ref>
==Delegation and Availability==
.top was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 3rd August, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref>
===Sunrise===
The [[Registry]] announced that the [[Sunrise Period]] for the string would begin 15th October 2014 and end on 15 November 2014. This was a "Start Date Sunrise", a type of Sunrise period that has been rare among New gTLD strings.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/sunrise-claims-periods TLD Startup Information, ICANN.org] Retrieved 5th December 2014</ref>
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