Archive for October, 2008

Will VeriSign Be Able to Engage in Tiered Pricing for .com Soon?

VeriSign (and other existing gTLD operators) are almost being invited to ask for their contracts to be amended to get the “same treatment” as new gTLDs in regards to the elimination of pricing caps. This once again could re-open the issue of tiered pricing that most have fought very hard against in order to protect registrants.

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How to Apply for a New Generic Top-Level Domain: Draft Applicant Guidebook Now Available for Comment

A draft ‘Applicant Guidebook’ for new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), is now available for review and comment; this Guidebook provides information for those interested in applying for new generic top-level domains.

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Draft Applicant Guidebook for New gTLDs Available Soon

The decision to launch these coming new gTLD application rounds followed a detailed and lengthy consultation process with all constituencies of the global Internet community.

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