Full info forBASKETBALL
| Application ID | 1-994-9184 |
| Status | IE Pass |
| Prioritization Number | 1364 |
| TLD (#13) | BASKETBALL |
| IDN Translation (#14b) | -- |
| Applicant (#1) | Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA) |
| Website (#5) | www.fiba.com |
| Application Type | |
| Type | Standard |
| Contested | yes |
| Contested Numbers | 2 |
| GAC Early Warning | no |
| Cultural, Linguistic or Religious | no |
| dotBrand | no |
| Trademark Class A | class 28 (games, sporting articles) |
| Trademark Class B | class 41 (education, entertainment, sporting, cultural) |
| Trademark Class C | |
| Industry Keyword | sport |
| Remark | The .basketball TLD will be an Internet space, under control of the FIBA, to allow the distribution and exchange of information and entertainment relevant to basketball, by means of, but not limited to, websites, social networks, email and other technologies that will reside within the .basketball domain name space |
| Availability Data | |
| Sunrise Period: | fromunknown tounknown |
| Landrush Period: | fromunknown tounknown |
| GoLive: | unknown |
| Registration Policy | |
| Restricted | no |
| Restrictions | |
| Backend Provider | Minds + Machines |
| Registry Website | |
| Keyword | |
| Keyword | yes |
| English Meaning | -- |
| Appeal Ranking | 3 |
| Appeal Remark | Popular sport |
| English | yes |
| Spanish | yes |
| Portuguese | yes |
| French | yes |
| Italian | no |
| German | yes |
| Dutch | yes |
| Swedish | no |
| Danish | yes |
| Mandarin | no |
| Russian | no |
| Location | |
| Region | Europe |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Community (#19) | -- |
| Geographic (#21a) | -- |
| Geographic Category | -- |
| IDN | |
| IDN (#14) | No |
| A-label (#14a) | -- |
| Translation (#14b) | -- |
| Script Code (#14d) | -- |
| Allows ASCII | yes |
| Applicant | |
| Applicant (#1) | Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA) |
| Website (#5) | www.fiba.com |
| Applicant Address (#2) | 51 – 53, Avenue Louis Casaï Cointrin⁄Geneva 1216 Switzerland [CH] |
| Applicant Phone (#3) | +41 22 545 00 00 |
| Applicant Fax (#4) | +41 22 545 00 99 |
| Legal Form (#8) | Association |
| Exchange Symbol (#9a) | |
| Parent Company (#9b) | |
| Joint Venture Partners (#9c) | |
| Primary Contact | |
| Name (#6) | Antony Van Couvering |
| Title (#6) | CEO |
| e-mail (#6) | tas.minds.machines.3@gmail.com |
| Secondary Contact | |
| Name (#7) | Elaine Pruis |
| Title (#7) | CTO |
| e-mail (#7) | elainepruis@gmail.com |
| Mission / Purpose (#18a) | |
| Basketball is one of the most popular team sports in the world with millions of registered players and fans, made up of men and women, boys and girls, in more than 200 countries across five continents. The Fédération Internationale de Basketball (“FIBA”) is the global governing body for the sport, charged with the responsibility of the laws of the game, the organisation and governance of international championships, the international structure of the game, and specification of equipment and facility guidelines FIBA membership currently totals 213 Member Federations – spread across 5 regional zones (Africa, Asia, Asia, Europe and Oceania). FIBA was founded in 1932 as an amateur organization but become representative also of professional basketball in 1989 with NBA players being admitted to the 1992 Olympics for the first time. FIBA is recognized as the representative for the sport of basketball by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). FIBA is based in Geneva, Switzerland. Its motto “We Are Basketball” reflects the global relevance and power of the organisation. Basketball was created in the late 1800s in the United States and has been transformed into a global network around which vast stadia having been built coupled with high profile league competitions, a global administrative structure and complex marketing strategies devised. Basketball, in common with any activity which attracts the interest and enthusiasm of all kinds of people, has many sides and faces. Apart from the playing of the game and its ancillary support, basketball embraces a number of social and emotional concepts such as courage, loyalty, sportsmanship, discipline and teamwork. The .basketball TLD will be an Internet space, under control of the FIBA, to allow the distribution and exchange of information and entertainment relevant to basketball, by means of, but not limited to, websites, social networks, email and other technologies that will reside within the .basketball domain name space. In addition, ancillary services may be provided in relation to registration of domains within the TLD, including but not limited to website hosting, SEO, marketing and consulting services. The FIBA intends for .basketball names to be registered and used by persons and entities who maintain an affinity towards the sport of basketball. However, .basketball domain registrations will not be restricted to such persons and entities – anyone can register a .basketball domain name. |
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