GAC Issues Further Advice
During ICANN 50 in London, the Governmental Advisory Committee issued further advice to the ICANN Board of Directors regarding New gTLD applications. GAC Advice is intended to identify applications that are "problematic," e.g., that potentially violate national law or raise sensitivities.
- Read the London Communiqué [PDF, 138 KB]
- Learn more about GAC Advice [PDF, 261 KB] (Module 3 of the Applicant Guidebook)
Applicant Responses to GAC Advice (Published 11 August 2014)
Applicants were afforded a 21-day period in which to respond to GAC advice, as outlined in the Applicant Guidebook. The ICANN Board New gTLD Program Committee will consider applicant responses in formulating its response to GAC advice. Note: responses may be updated or added pending clarification from applicants.
Download All Responses [PDF, 1.69 MB]
| Application ID | Prioritization Number | String | Applicant | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1273-63351 | 184 | GMBH | TLDDOT GmbH | View Response |
| 1-1255-37010 | 214 | ENGINEER | United TLD Holdco Ltd. | View Response |
| 1-1309-81322 | 524 | SPA | Asia Spa and Wellness Promotion Council Limited | View Response |
| 1-1538-23177 | 618 | VIN | Holly Shadow, LLC | View Response |
| 1-1515-14214 | 917 | WINE | June Station, LLC | View Response |
| 1-1165-42560 | 1,005 | AFRICA | DotConnectAfrica Trust | View Response |
| 1-1309-46695 | 1,330 | KIDS | DotKids Foundation Limited | View Response |
| 1-1619-92115 | 1,696 | SPA | Foggy Sunset, LLC | View Response |
| 1-1013-67544 | 1,777 | KOSHER | Kosher Marketing Assets LLC | View Response |