Six Days Until TLD Applicants Must Register, But Today For Applications For Multiple Applicants

With six days to go until potential applicants of new Top Level Domains have to register their interest in applying, ICANN has announced that there are 329 registered users in the online TLD Application System as of 19 March.

With six days to go until potential applicants of new Top Level Domains have to register their interest in applying, ICANN has announced that there are 329 registered users in the online TLD Application System (TAS) as of 19 March.But today (23 March) is also the last day for those applying for more than one TLD with the same TAS account. ICANN told Domain Incite that “if an applicant wishes to submit multiple applications, it will need to initiate the registration process several days in advance of the application window.”However this is not the total number of applicants as each registered user can submit up to 50 applications for a TLD.Who has applied for what will not be known until early May, approximately two weeks after the TLD application window closes when ICANN will publish a list of the applications and who has applied for which domain name.