{"id":1651,"date":"2012-01-18T09:10:45","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T13:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.domainandtrademark.com\/?p=1651"},"modified":"2019-08-09T09:05:39","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T13:05:39","slug":"new-zealand-expats-seek-kiwi-gtld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cscdbs.com\/blog\/new-zealand-expats-seek-kiwi-gtld\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand expats seek .kiwi gTLD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A group of New Zealand expatriates have applied for a .kiwi generic top level  <a title=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/domain-name-management.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/domain-name-management.html\">domain  name<\/a> (gTLD), it has been reported.<\/p>\n<p>Dot Kiwi Ltd has applied to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and  Numbers (<a title=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/domain-name-management.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cscglobal.com\/global\/web\/csc\/domain-name-management.html\">ICANN<\/a>)  for the gTLD and paid the required $185,000 fee.<\/p>\n<p>The company &#8211; which is registered in New Zealand but headquartered in  Vancouver, Canada &#8211; says profits from a .kiwi domain name would be channelled  into the rebuilding of Christchurch.<\/p>\n<p>Large parts of the city, which lies on the country&#8217;s South Island, were  destroyed by an earthquake in early 2011.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was keen to provide a way for New Zealanders around the world to connect  and claim their Kiwiness online,&#8221; said Tim Johnson, chief executive at Dot Kiwi  Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I could also see a great opportunity to provide on-going financial support  for the re-building of one of New Zealand&#8217;s most beautiful cities and my  hometown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of New Zealand expatriates have applied for a .kiwi generic top level domain name (gTLD), it has been reported. 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