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New gTLD Auction Rules

17 December 2013

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Forum Announcement: Comment Period Opens on Date: 17 December 2013
Categories/Tags: New gTLD Auctions
Purpose (Brief): To gather community input regarding the detailed rules and processes for Auctions to resolve string contention sets in the New gTLD Program. The preliminary auction rules were originally published 1 Nov 2013, they have since been updated based on feedback and will be finalized based on the input of the community from this comment period.
Public Comment Box Link: http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/new-gtld-auction-rules-17dec13-en.htm