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They don't need it. But they don't want anybody else to have it either. With such a generic and descriptive name trade mark protection isn't easy.
by johannes1234321 2y ago
They don't need it. But they don't want anybody else to have it either. With such a generic and descriptive name trade mark protection isn't easy.
- bombcar 2y agoAnd if GTLDs had become the AOL keyword of the 2010s they would have really been pissed if they missed out. I could see a world where GTLDs were given extreme preference by search engines and browsers, but that world isn't ours.
- johannes1234321 2y agoWell, ICANN explicitly forbid using just the TLD, so https://google/ https://google/ was forbidden and you need at least https://blog.google/ https://blog.google/