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==New gTLDs==
==New gTLDs==
On June 11, 2012, [[Alex Berry]], Senior Vice President for Enterprise Services of Neustar announced that the company secured 358 contracts with gTLD applicants to serve as their back-end registry provider. It was previously reported that the company announced its willingness to accept multiple applications from the same strings, which may have positively influenced its high number of applications. Its largest competitor, [[Verisign]] secured 220 contracts.<ref>
[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/11/neustar-racks-up-358-applications-including-nyc-how-did-they-beat-verisign-we-know/ Neustar Racks Up 358 Applications Including .NYC; How Did They Beat Verisign? We Know]</ref>
===.neustar Brand gTLD===
===.neustar Brand gTLD===
Neustar is one of the largest registries involved in New gTLD registry and consultancy services, but in June, 2011 it became the only one that was publicly pursuing its own [[Brand gTLD]], that is, [[.neustar]].<ref>[http://domainincite.com/neustar-eats-own-dog-food-plans-neustar-bid/ Neustar Eats own Dog Food, DomainIncite.com]</ref> According to Mark Pilipczuk, Neustar's vice president of Corporate Marketing & Communications, the .neustar gTLD will increase consumer awareness regarding the company as premier provider of real-time information and analytics. He also said that the company will probably create service-specific domains name such as dns.neustar or siteprotect.neustar.<ref>[http://ht.ly/8sL2S Thoughts on Applying for a Generic Top-Level Domain]</ref>
Neustar is one of the largest registries involved in New gTLD registry and consultancy services, but in June, 2011 it became the only one that was publicly pursuing its own [[Brand gTLD]], that is, [[.neustar]].<ref>[http://domainincite.com/neustar-eats-own-dog-food-plans-neustar-bid/ Neustar Eats own Dog Food, DomainIncite.com]</ref> According to Mark Pilipczuk, Neustar's vice president of Corporate Marketing & Communications, the .neustar gTLD will increase consumer awareness regarding the company as premier provider of real-time information and analytics. He also said that the company will probably create service-specific domains name such as dns.neustar or siteprotect.neustar.<ref>[http://ht.ly/8sL2S Thoughts on Applying for a Generic Top-Level Domain]</ref>