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'''.book''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].
 
'''.book''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].
  
==Current Applicants==
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==Applicants==
# [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]] It is one of 68 applications that the company has filed 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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Based on ICANN's List of New gTLD Applied-For Strings,  the applicants for .book include: <ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref>
# [[STRAAT Investments]], the parent company of [[.co Internet]] is also applying for the TLD. <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>
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# [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]]- It is one of 68 applications that the company has filed 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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# [[STRAAT Investments]]- the parent company of [[.co Internet]] is also applying for the TLD. <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>
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# [[Bronze Registry Limited]]- its application was submitted by Famous Four Media, a registry provider based in Gibraltar. The .book string was one of the 61 new gTLDs that was filed for by Famous Four Media. <ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/13/famous-four-media-applies-for-61-generic-tlds-poker-bet-bingo-casino-win/comment-page-1/  Famous Four Media Applies For 61 Generic TLD’s...]</ref>
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# [[DotBook, LLC]]- a US based company. Annie Callanan is the contact person.
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# [[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]]-  [[Google]] filed its applications for new gTLDs under this company name. Sarah Falvey, Senior Policy Analyst of Google is the main contact person in the application. <ref>[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/6/prweb9603479.htm Online Marketing Firm fishbat Inc., Breaks Down the ICANN gTLD Announcement]</ref>
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# [[Amazon]] EU S.à r.l.- The company applied for 76 new gTLDs including .book through its office in Luxembourg with the help of [[Valideus]], a domain name and IP specialist focused in providing consultancy services for corporations. <ref>[http://www.thebookseller.com/news/amazon-could-own-book-domains-grabs.html Amazon could own .book as domains up for grabs]</ref>
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# [[Double Bloom, LLC]] - the string is applied for the company by [[Donuts]], a new registry service provider co-founded by Daniel Schindler, EVP of Sales & Marketing and serves as the contact person in the application. Donuts filed for 307 new gTLDs including .book. <ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/06/05/donuts-raises-100-million-applies-for-307-new-tlds/ Donuts raises $100 million, applies for 307 new TLDs]</ref> 
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# [[Global Domain Registry Pty Ltd]]- Jeremy Ebbels, Products and Consulting Manager of [[ARI Registry Services]] is the contact person.
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# [[R.R. Bowker LLC]]- is a US based company and Sharon Lubrano is the contact person.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 18:14, 14 June 2012

Status: Proposed
Type: Generic
Category: Media

More information: NTLDStatsLogo.png

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

Applicants

Based on ICANN's List of New gTLD Applied-For Strings, the applicants for .book include: [1]

  1. Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.- It is one of 68 applications that the company has filed on its own behalf.[2]
  2. STRAAT Investments- the parent company of .co Internet is also applying for the TLD. [3]
  3. Bronze Registry Limited- its application was submitted by Famous Four Media, a registry provider based in Gibraltar. The .book string was one of the 61 new gTLDs that was filed for by Famous Four Media. [4]
  4. DotBook, LLC- a US based company. Annie Callanan is the contact person.
  5. Charleston Road Registry Inc.- Google filed its applications for new gTLDs under this company name. Sarah Falvey, Senior Policy Analyst of Google is the main contact person in the application. [5]
  6. Amazon EU S.à r.l.- The company applied for 76 new gTLDs including .book through its office in Luxembourg with the help of Valideus, a domain name and IP specialist focused in providing consultancy services for corporations. [6]
  7. Double Bloom, LLC - the string is applied for the company by Donuts, a new registry service provider co-founded by Daniel Schindler, EVP of Sales & Marketing and serves as the contact person in the application. Donuts filed for 307 new gTLDs including .book. [7]
  8. Global Domain Registry Pty Ltd- Jeremy Ebbels, Products and Consulting Manager of ARI Registry Services is the contact person.
  9. R.R. Bowker LLC- is a US based company and Sharon Lubrano is the contact person.

References