
What is a .coupon domain?
As it's done to many other industries, the internet has revolutionized the coupon business. Offered direct to consumers by companies and through an assortment of brokers, coupons soon also will be available via .coupon domain names. If you're in the coupon business, you'll simply have to have one!
FAQs for .coupon
- Trademark Sunrise .coupon – is a special period that provides current brand and trademarks owners the opportunity to secure their trademarks under the new top level domain. The fee for registration during this period is usually higher as trademarks will need to be verified and cleared.
- Landrush – a short registration period for entities and individuals who do not own a trademark in the name they wish to register. It is intended for highly sought-after generic .coupon domains and are usually priced significantly higher than registering during general availability. If more than one landrush application is received for the same .coupon domain, the .coupon domain will usually go to auction in which the applicants will have the chance to bid for the domain.
- General Availability – This phase is open to the general public and is a first-come, first served launch. When a .coupon domain is registered, it is officially reserved and registered in real time.
- Premium or Reserved Names – A registry can and will withhold .coupon domains names from open registrations that are considered premium domains, which are names that are highly desired or unique. These .coupon domains with this premium status will eventually be auctioned to the highest bidder.
We may send you an email regarding your .coupon free pre-registration to confirm you request. If this email is not deliverable, your account will be closed and your free pre-registration will be deleted.
When the a gTLD .coupon is approved, ICANN will set forth rules and guidelines as well as a launch sequence which dictates who can register a new gTLD .coupon, when and under what conditions. The expected launch sequence will be: