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New gTLD Program: Getting Ready - Application

Date: 
Wed 08 Dec 2010 - 17:00 - 19:00
Room: 
Barahona 4
Transcript to be provided
Remote Participation - Low Bandwidth
Remote Participation - High Bandwidth
Overview

In this session experts from the industry will share few best practices on what to take into consideration now to start getting ready for applications. It will cover specific type of applications such as community TLDs, geographic TLDs and IDN applications. We will also discuss the importance of trademark/brand owners to be aware of the changes ahead and prepare accordingly regardless of choosing to apply or not. Another topic is a brief description of strategic partnerships considerations for applicants that are considering a third party to outsource the day-to-day management of the back-end.

To access the Proposed Final Guidebook and open forum, go to: http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/comments-5-en.htm.

For more information about the program see: http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtld-program.htm.

 

Agenda Details:

5 min Karla Valente Introduction (purpose of session and speakers)

20 min Jothan Frakes Strategic Partnerships

20 min Brian Winterfeldt Trademark/Brand Protection

20 min Bart Mackay Geographic Names

20 min Amadeu Abril y Abril Community gTLDs

20 min Khaled Fattal IDNs

10 min Q&A

 

 

Carole Cornell will be helping with remote participation.