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ICANN: Auction for 3 Contentions Sets Slated for 22 October

ICANN new generic Top Level Domains logoAn Auction, the Method of Last Resort, will be facilitated by Power Auctions LLC on 22 October 2014 to resolve string contention for three new generic Top-level Domain (gTLD) strings: SALON, SPOT, and REALTY.

Nine applicants are expected to participate in the Auction for their respective applied-for strings. Within seven days after the completion of the Auction, the results, including a results report, will be posted to the Auction Results page of the New gTLD Microsite. In addition, the Auction Proceeds page will be updated prior to month-end to reflect the proceeds and costs related to the Auction.

For additional information regarding Auctions, please view the Auctions landing page.

This ICANN announcement was sourced from:
http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-20oct14-en