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IntroducedAugust 17, 2001 (2001-08-17)
TLD typeGeneric top-level domain
StatusActive
RegistryVerisign
SponsorNone
Intended usePersonal sites of individuals
Actual useMostly used as intended.
Registration restrictionsNo prior restriction on registration, but registrations can be challenged if not by or on behalf of individual with name similar to that of domain, or fictional character in which registrant has rights
StructureOriginally registrations had to be at third level, in form john.smith.name, but later direct second-level registrations were allowed
DocumentsICANN registry agreement
Dispute policiesUDRP, Disputes
Registry websiteVerisign .name Registry
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The domain name is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is intended for use by individuals for representation of their personal name, nicknames, screen names, pseudonyms, or other types of identification labels.


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