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The real web 2.0? ICANN approves new gTLD rollout

Foley Hoag LLP
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Global
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June 21 2011

After many years and despite ongoing criticism and concerns from governments and intellectual property interests, the ICANN Board voted yesterday to approve the launch of the new gTLD program, discussed earlier on this blog here and here

Trademark owners: consider pre-reserving your .xxx domains now!

Foley Hoag LLP
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Global
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May 12 2011

After a lengthy and contentious approval process, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) recently entered into an agreement with ICM Registry to delegate the new .xxx top-level domain (TLD

CRIDO coalesces to take on ICAnN in last-ditch effort to delay new gTLD program

Foley Hoag LLP
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Global, USA
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November 14 2011

With the ICANN New gTLD Program train out of the station and running full speed ahead, there has been little hope among trademark owners of a further delay

New gTLD update: all systems are...suspended?

Foley Hoag LLP
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Global
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April 25 2012

As part our continuing coverage of ICANN’s New gTLD Program, we had planned a post regarding the close of the gTLD application window and the imminent unveiling of the new top-level domain applicants and their respective applications on April 30 -- colloquially known as “Reveal Day.”

The impending domain name explosion: why brand owners must pay attention on "reveal day" June 13

Foley Hoag LLP
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Global
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June 6 2012

After years of preparation and a decidedly rocky start to ICANN’s New gTLD Program due to a glitch in the gTLD application system, the applications are in, and ICANN will soon begin evaluating the TLD candidates

Welcome to the new regime: the new gTLD application window launches

Foley Hoag LLP
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Global
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January 12 2012

A subject of regular discussion here at the Trademark and Copyright Law Blog, the application window for ICANN's New gTLD Program opens today, over continued vigorous opposition from brand owners and the U.S. Congress

Domain name update: Trademark Clearinghouse to launch in March

Foley Hoag LLP
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Global
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February 28 2013

As we have discussed at length, over the next couple of years several hundred new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs) such as .family, .home, and