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.gop Domain Information
" GOP " is an acronym that stands for " Grand Old Party ." Both terms are popular alternative names for the 148 year-old Republican Party in the United States of America. The Republican Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States, and entities and individuals who identify with the GOP for business, political or personal reasons can be found world-wide. The overall goal and purpose of the .gop top-level domain is to have an interactive, identifiable, and easily accessible outlet for people in the " Grand Old Party ", organizations and businesses that associate or identify with GOP and others interested or involved with the political party, whether on a federal, state or local-office level, to communicate by sharing ideas, ideology and policies in ways they deem appropriate and beneficial to the party as well as the public at large.
- 2011
- June 20, 2011 Applicant Guidebook Approved by ICANN
- 2012
- January 2012 Application Round Opens
- June 2012 Applications Made Public
- 2014
- Early 2014 Additions of gTLDs To Root Zone
- Late 2014 Registration Begins
Price and Requirements for .gop Domains
- 1 Year Registration20.16 USD
Registration Time Frame
Instant
Requirements
Yes
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Are Individual .gop domain registrations allowed?
Yes
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Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .gop?
No
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Are there requirements, documents, or information needed for .gop?
Yes
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Are some .gop domain names restricted?
Some domain names may be permanently or temporarily reserved or restricted for registry operations, as premium domain names or to comply with ICANN requirements.
To comply with ICANN requirements, all two-character domains shall be initially reserved, however may be released in the future. In addition reserved names for a) International Olympic Committee, b) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and c) Intergovernmental Organizations, for new gTLDs., are not available in accordance with ICANN. The list of these names can be found here.
No
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Does .gop domain have a special use?
Yes
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Other information I need to know about .gop?
Violating rights to third parties, names and activities used in bad faith are prohibited. See FAQs for complete restrictions.
No
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Are there any additional fees for .gop?
No
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Do I need a trademark/brand name to register .gop?
Yes
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WHOIS Privacy service available?
Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees?
No
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Internationalized Domain Name in available languages
This domain extension does not support internationalization.
.gop GOP Republican Domain Name - Extension Information