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.med
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Top-level domain
.med is a top-level domain for the internet, launched on 3 December 2015, intended for websites related to medicine.https://icannwiki.org/.med .med 3 December 2015 ICANNWiki 6 September 2019https://www.icann.org/resources/agreement/med-2015-08-06-en .med Registry Agreement 6 August 2015 ICANN 6 September 2019 Med like all the other top-level domain needs to be delegated to an organization.
Google and the Cleveland Clinic both submitted applications to control this top-level domain, but both were rejected after objections by the International Chamber of Commerce in 2014.https://domainnamewire.com/2014/01/02/googles-and-cleveland-clinics-med-top-level-domains-rejected/ Google's and Cleveland Clinic's .Med top level domains rejected Allemann Andrew 2 January 2014 Domain Name Wire 3 March 2017 The decision against Cleveland Clinic's application was reversed later that same year.https://domainnamewire.com/2014/06/23/cleveland-clinics-med-domain-name-application-is-back-on-the-table/ Cleveland Clinic's .Med domain name application is back on the table Allemann Andrew 23 June 2014 Domain Name Wire 6 September 2019
In 2015, the application of Medistry LLC, a subsidiary of Second Generation Ltd, was accepted.
Other uses
.med is also a filename extension linked to the Salome platform, a numerical simulation tool.
See also
Proposed top-level domain
List of Internet top-level domains
References
External links
Registry website https://web.archive.org/web/20220806170203/https://nic.med/ 2022-08-06
Category:Generic top-level domains