Weekly Launch Guide October 29, 2018

SPOTLIGHT:

Unaware of Your Digital Footprint? An Abandoned Domain Name Could Hurt You.

According to a recent article published by CSO Online, researchers attempted to understand the impact old domain names by re-registering merged or acquired companies’ expired domains and setting up email servers, thus testing the dangers of letting an old domain expire. Read more!

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Still Launching

The following TLDs have launch phases (Pre-General Availability) that are currently still in progress. If you are interested in participating in any of these launches, please contact your Client Service Partner.

.fan

.sport

.קוֹם (.xn--9dbq2a )

.realestate

.UK

.basketball

.bot

.rugby

.mt

Launches within 30 days (bold indicates where dates fall within time frame)

 

Extension Start Date Order Entry Deadline First-come First-served (FCFS) Registry
 Landrush
.xn--9dbq2a (.קוֹם “com”) 2-Oct-2018 1-Nov-2018 Yes Verisign Sarl
 EAP
.luxe 30-Oct-2018 1-Nov-2018 Yes Minds + Machines Group Limited
 General Availability
.xn--9dbq2a (.קוֹם “com”) 5-Nov-2018 N/A Yes Verisign Sarl
.luxe 6-Nov-2018 N/A Yes Minds + Machines Group Limited

The information provided is intended for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice.