Full info forMNET
Application ID | 1-1779-67877 |
Status | IE Pass |
Prioritization Number | 383 |
TLD (#13) | MNET |
IDN Translation (#14b) | -- |
Applicant (#1) | Electronic Media Network Limited (M-Net) |
Website (#5) | http://www.mnet.co.za |
Application Type | |
Type | Standard |
Contested | no |
Contested Numbers | 1 |
GAC Early Warning | no |
Cultural, Linguistic or Religious | no |
dotBrand | yes |
Trademark Class A | class 41 (education, entertainment, sporting, cultural) |
Trademark Class B | class 38 (telecommunications) |
Trademark Class C | class 35 (advertising, business admin, consultancy) |
Industry Keyword | media |
Remark | Electronic Media Network Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Multichoice South Africa Holdings (Pty) Ltd. MultiChoice started as the subscriber management arm of M-Net, the analogue Pay-TV channel. Today it is the leading multichannel digital satellite television operator across the African continent. |
Availability Data | |
Sunrise Period: | fromunknown tounknown |
Landrush Period: | fromunknown tounknown |
GoLive: | unknown |
Registration Policy | |
Restricted | yes |
Restrictions | dotbrand |
Backend Provider | Afilias |
Registry Website | |
Keyword | |
Keyword | no |
English Meaning | -- |
Appeal Ranking | 0 |
Appeal Remark | Reserved for company and affiliate use only. |
English | not applicable |
Spanish | not applicable |
Portuguese | not applicable |
French | not applicable |
Italian | not applicable |
German | not applicable |
Dutch | not applicable |
Swedish | not applicable |
Danish | not applicable |
Mandarin | not applicable |
Russian | not applicable |
Location | |
Region | Africa |
Country | South Africa |
Community (#19) | -- |
Geographic (#21a) | -- |
Geographic Category | -- |
IDN | |
IDN (#14) | No |
A-label (#14a) | -- |
Translation (#14b) | -- |
Script Code (#14d) | -- |
Allows ASCII | yes |
Applicant | |
Applicant (#1) | Electronic Media Network Limited (M-Net) |
Website (#5) | http://www.mnet.co.za |
Applicant Address (#2) | 251 Oak Avenue Randburg 2194 South Africa [ZA] |
Applicant Phone (#3) | 0112893000 |
Applicant Fax (#4) | 0862114866 |
Legal Form (#8) | Incorporation |
Exchange Symbol (#9a) | |
Parent Company (#9b) | Multichoice South Africa Holdings (Pty) Ltd |
Joint Venture Partners (#9c) | |
Primary Contact | |
Name (#6) | Gretchen Olive |
Title (#6) | Director of Policy & Industry Affairs |
e-mail (#6) | mihmnetnewgtlds@cscinfo.com |
Secondary Contact | |
Name (#7) | Sameera Khan |
Title (#7) | Company Secretary |
e-mail (#7) | Sameera.khan@multichoice.co.za |
Mission / Purpose (#18a) | |
The applicant, Electronic Media Network Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Multichoice South Africa Holdings (Pty) Ltd. MultiChoice started as the subscriber management arm of M-Net, the analogue Pay-TV channel. Today it is the leading multichannel digital satellite television operator across the African continent. Its dynamic technology platform and varied bouquet of channels, built on a foundation of compelling premium entertainment, has seen MultiChoice grow its business across South Africa. We live in a world where information has become the key advantage. Today, information can travel anywhere, anytime, at great speed and in so many different ways - unlocking potential wherever it goes. MultiChoice constantly looks for innovative ways and push boundaries to deliver information and content that is not only entertaining, but informative. The Applicant, Electronic Media Network Limited, aims to package the most compelling entertainment content, produced and acquired for the people of Africa, and delivered across all current and emerging subscription platforms. Electronic Media Network Limited holds the following values: • Creativity o We innovate and create. • Customer Focus o Our audience is central to everything we do. • Learning o We embrace change, seize new opportunities and we are committed to self improvement. • Team Work o We treat one another with respect and we are passionate about M-Net excelling as a team • Integrity o We are honest, responsible, fair and accountable. • Diversity o We celebrate diversity. • Performance o We deliver superior performance. The proposed (.mnet) gTLD is a restricted, exclusively-controlled TLD that would serve the purpose of enhancing and expanding Electronic Media Network Limited (M-Net)’s ability to: • deliver product and service marketing⁄advertising; • enable marketing campaign activation; • facilitate interaction and communication with individuals and entities with whom Electronic Media Network Limited (M-Net) has a business relationship; • improve business operations; • simplify Internet user navigation to information about Electronic Media Network Limited (M-Net) products and services; and • provide an online environment which instills trust and engenders confidence in Electronic Media Network Limited (M-Net) and its affiliates. |
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