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The private auction for contested strings.

Applicant Auction

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  • Beijing Workshop, April 7 and 10
    • Workshop materials: Presentation, Auction Agreement, Bidder Instructions, Schedule for First Auction
  • Detailed research paper explaining the plan  [Presentation, Short Version, Video of MSR New England talk]
  • Rationale for New gTLD Applicant Auctions to Resolve String Contentions [CircleID Post, Follow-up]
  • Making the Most of the Draw: The Applicant Auction Conference [preliminary draw results]
  • Applicant Auctions for Top-Level-Domains: Resolving Contention Fairly, Efficiently and Transparently
  • Original paper explaining the plan
  • Applicant Auction Conference, 18 December 2012, Marriott Santa Monica
    • Conference materials: Cramton presentation, Bidder Instructions, Auction Agreement, Peterson presentation
  • Toronto Workshop, October 15-16
    • Workshop presentation in pdf

    Please note: The following materials are indicative and subject to improvement and refinement based on further analysis of the issues and consultation with the applicants. Revisions will be posted as soon as they are available.​​

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