.NYC domain names available for registration today. The .NYC domain name goes into general availability for New Yorkers today after a long, citizen-initiated process. A Long Road In the middle of the last decade, a group of New Yorkers proposed ... Continue Reading3 Comments
.NYC one of five top level domains launching this week
· Uncategorized.NYC launches this week and Donuts' well runs dry. It's time for the weekly overview of new top level domain names coming out this week. It will be brief, as just five are on the docket as best I can tell. But one of them is certainly ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Dot London and Dot NYC taking two different approaches
· UncategorizedDot NYC much more restricted than Dot London. Two .city domain names are getting ready to enter their first phase of rollout: .London and .NYC. This will be a big moment in the new top level domain name program. Many people, including myself, think ... Continue Reading17 Comments
New York City sets phases, nexus requirements for .NYC domain name
· UncategorizedLaunchPlan.NYC. New York City has finalized its launch plans (pdf) for the .NYC web address coming out later this year. The domain name will be allocated in four phases rather than the usual three. The first phase will be a sunrise for trademark ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Hey buddy, it’s probably too late to trademark .NYC
· Policy & LawA good way to waste $325. The guy who just recently wasted his money filing a trademark application for .music is at it again. Joseph Walker DBA ExtraWeb Ent just filed trademark applications for .nyc and .shop. New York City has already ... Continue Reading2 Comments
New York City Still Exploring .NYC; No Partner Yet
· UncategorizedNew York City still exploring options for .nyc domain name. New York City's Law Department responded to the second draft of the new top level domain name guidebook, raising concerns to a number of points including the cost of applying for and running a ... Continue Reading1 Comment