Launch dates for .cooking, .media, .bio, .pictures, .toys and many more!

Please note that all dates are tentative and might be changed by the registries. A trademark registered in the Trademark Clearinghouse is required to apply during the sunrise phase, this applies to all launches listed below.

.archi
Sunrise: 8 April – 8 June 2014.
General launch: start 16 june 2014.
In order to register a .ARCHI domain, the Registrant must meet at least one of the following criteria:

-being an individual professional architect or an architecture firm registered as a member of or as an Allied Member of the INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ARCHITECTS (UIA), http://www.uia-architectes.org/.
-being an architecture-related organization (such as schools, museums, professional media, etc.) listed on a dedicated list defined by the APAC ( i.e., Archi Policy Advisory Committee which is the supervising and regulatory body of the .ARCHIDomain) in collaboration with the UIA.

.cooking
Sunrise: 15 April  – 15 June 2014.
General launch: starts at the end of June 2014.

.services
Sunrise: 29 April – 28 June 2014
EAP (Early Access phase): 2 – 8 July 2014
General launch: start 9 July 2014

.bio
The sunrise phase is expected to start at the end of April 2014. The registry has not yet confirmed dates for general launch. When applying for a .bio domain name, the registrant must commit to the following:

“By registering a .bio domain name, the registrant commits to not undermine the Principles of Organic Agriculture as formulated by the IFOAM (POA). If the registrant is a producer, a transformer or retailer in the field of agriculture, food and farming, the registrant commits to abide by POA and by any regulations in force in the relevant markets where the registrant intends to present or promote its products within the on-line content associated with this .BIO domain name(s).”

.商城 (“mall” in Chinese)
Sunrise: 6 May – 5 June 2014. Please note that the trademark and the domain name must be in Chinese.
General launch: start 9 June 2014. The domain name must be in Chinese.

.capital, .engineering, .exchange, .gripe
Sunrise: 6 May – 5 July 2014
EAP (Early Access phase):  9 – 15 July 2014
General launch: start 16 July 2014

.moe (“geek”)
Sunrise: 13 May – 13 June 2014.
Landrush: 17 June – 18 July 2014.
General launch: start 22 July 2014.

.associates, .lease, .media, .pictures
Sunrise: 13 May – 12 July 2014
EAP (Early Access phase):  16 – 22 July 2014
General launch: start 23 July 2014

.reisen, .toys, .university, .town
Sunrise: 20 May – 19 July 2014
EAP (Early Access phase):  23 – 29 July 2014
General launch: start 30 July 2014

.cologne/.koeln
Sunrise: 12 June – 13 July 2014.
Limited Registration: 14 July – 12 August 2014. To apply during this phase you need to have some kind of connection to Cologne.
Landrush: 26 August 2014 – 04 September 2014. Application will be open for everybody, but to a higher price than during general launch.
General Availability: start 05 September 2014.

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