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ICANN reveals list of 1,930 applications for generic top-level domain names (GTLDs) that may include .yourbrand, .yourproduct, or .yourindustry

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • June 13 2012

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers this morning released the list of 1,930 generic top-level domain names that entrepreneurs and others have applied to create and operate on the Internet

Planning for proliferation: delays in the expansion of generic top level domain names create additional time to protect your company’s rights

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • May 2 2012

As you may have heard, the internet is moving beyond familiar generic top level domains like .com, .org, and .net and adding hundreds of new gTLDs, like .eco, .NYC, .Canon, .YourBrand, or .Anything

Brand owners and US government tell ICANN: domain name plan will confuse consumers and hurt US especially in these tough economic times

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global, USA
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  • March 16 2009

By the time Paul Twomey, President of ICANN, walked out of his office on January 7, 2009, he had received over 300 comments on his organization’s new generic top level domain name (gTLD) plan, many from angry representatives of the world’s top companies and some from the U.S. government, including the Departments of Commerce and Justice