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Do We Need The New Top-level Domains?

After a long and exhaustive process it was finally decided by ICANN to introduce seven new top level domains in December. Well, they are not really introduced yet because the United States Government has the final word and they have not approved of them yet. Did you understand what I just wrote - the United States Government decides what names you can have on the Internet? more

Industry Updates

Radix Announces Radix Deux: 46 Primary Applications in ICANN’s Next gTLD Round

1,600 Applications Later: What’s Next for the New gTLD Round?

Momentum Builds as the New gTLD Application Window Enters Its Final Weeks

Why Operational Readiness Will Define the Next Generation of TLDs

What Running .CA and .NL Taught Us About Building Better Registry Infrastructure

Making the Most of the 2026 New gTLD Application Round

DotBrands and the 2026 ICANN New gTLD Round: Strategic Control at the DNS Layer

How Brands Can Prepare for the New GTLD Program

BRG to Share .Brand TLD Updates and Insights for Applicants at ICANN81 in Istanbul

eco Provides Recommendations for the Effective Use of ICANN’s Registration Data Request Services (RDRS)

Thoughts on RDRS for Brand Owners

Advocacy and Recommendations from the Brand Registry Group on gTLDs, Closed Generics, and IDN Policies

Recommendations to Expedite the Next Round of Top-Level Domains

10 Years of Radix and New gTLDs: An Interview with CEO Sandeep Ramchandani

Brand Registry Group .brand Brief, ICANN75