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# Domain names applied for must be identical to the trademark, with the exception of certain special characters that can be spelled out in text, omitted, or replaced by a hyphen.
 
# Domain names applied for must be identical to the trademark, with the exception of certain special characters that can be spelled out in text, omitted, or replaced by a hyphen.
 
# Disputes will be resolved through notices to registrants and mark holders when there are discrepancies in applications. Discrepancies and disputes can come about when applicants do not agree with verifications, third parties don't agree with verifications, or third parties have additional information that will impact a valid trademark record.
 
# Disputes will be resolved through notices to registrants and mark holders when there are discrepancies in applications. Discrepancies and disputes can come about when applicants do not agree with verifications, third parties don't agree with verifications, or third parties have additional information that will impact a valid trademark record.
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===Batching===
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After initially rejecting a random lottery drawing to decide the order of [[batching]] and implementing new gTLDs, as of the ICANN 45 meeting, ICANN once again proposed the random draw, to be held in mid-December. They also extended the objection period from its former deadline of January 15th, 2013 to March 13th, 2013.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/10/11/icann-to-hold-lottery-to-get-new-gtlds-to-market-sooner-draw-to-occur-december-4-15/ ICANN To Hold Lottery To Get New gTLD's To Market Sooner: Draw To Occur December 4-15; Objection Period Extended To March 13th], TheDomains.com. Published 11 October 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.</ref> Standing independently from the lottery, [[IDN|Internationalized Domain Names]] (IDNs) will remain the first to be processed and delegated.<ref name="circleid"></ref>
    
===new gTLD Program Updates===
 
===new gTLD Program Updates===
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* Applicants to the Applicant Support Program were currently being analyzed by a five-member panel.
 
* Applicants to the Applicant Support Program were currently being analyzed by a five-member panel.
 
* [[EBERO]], the emergency back-end registry operator, was currently being developed by ICANN. They are planning for there to be three or four EBEROs to represent North America, Europe and Asia.<ref>[http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/icann-45-new-gtld-overview-and-information-for-applicants-with-icann-cso-kurt-pritz ICANN 45: New gTLD Overview and Information for Applicants with ICANN CSO Kurt Pritz, thewhir.com]</ref>
 
* [[EBERO]], the emergency back-end registry operator, was currently being developed by ICANN. They are planning for there to be three or four EBEROs to represent North America, Europe and Asia.<ref>[http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/icann-45-new-gtld-overview-and-information-for-applicants-with-icann-cso-kurt-pritz ICANN 45: New gTLD Overview and Information for Applicants with ICANN CSO Kurt Pritz, thewhir.com]</ref>
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===Batching===
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After initially rejecting a random lottery drawing to decide the order of [[batching]] and implementing new gTLDs, as of the ICANN 45 meeting, ICANN once again proposed the random draw, to be held in mid-December. They also extended the objection period from its former deadline of January 15th, 2013 to March 13th, 2013.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/10/11/icann-to-hold-lottery-to-get-new-gtlds-to-market-sooner-draw-to-occur-december-4-15/ ICANN To Hold Lottery To Get New gTLD's To Market Sooner: Draw To Occur December 4-15; Objection Period Extended To March 13th], TheDomains.com. Published 11 October 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.</ref> Standing independently from the lottery, [[IDN|Internationalized Domain Names]] (IDNs) will remain the first to be processed and delegated.<ref name="circleid"></ref>
      
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