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Internet top-level domain for Latin America .lat DotLat_logo_(2022).svg 9 January 2015 GeoTLD Active XYZ LLC The region of Latin America None [name].lat https://www.nic.lat/ thumb|Initial logo, used until 2022 .lat is an Internet generic top-level domain (gTLD) for Latin American communities and users wherever they may reside. The eCOM-LAC (Federation of Latin-America and the Caribbean for the Internet and Electronic Commerce) appointed NIC México, manager of the .mx ccTLD, its partner regarding a gTLD such as this. The full proposal was originally supposed to be presented to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) during 2008 http://www.nic.mx/es/Noticias_2?NEWS=222 Seleccionan a NIC México como socio en la búsqueda de un dominio en Internet para latinos NIC México has been selected as a partner in the search for an Internet domain for Latino nic.mx NIC México July 10, 2007 es-mx July 20, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070823185339/http://www.nic.mx/es/Noticias_2?NEWS=222 August 23, 2007 dead but was later to be presented by mid-2011. http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtld-program.htm New gTLD Program icann.org Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers 2025-07-16 There were initial communications that presented the idea of this new top-level domain as a regional one http://www.emol.com/noticias/tecnologia/detalle/detallenoticias.asp?idnoticia=260670 Proponen la creación del dominio de Internet '.lat' Creation of the '.lat' Internet domain proposed Emol.com 27 June 2007 es but further news detailed the community orientation of the proposal. El nuevo dominio en Internet para las comunidades de América Latina y el Caribe, ya tiene nombre es The new internet domain for Latin American and Caribbean communities now has a name nic.mx NIC México November 15, 2007 http://www.nic.mx/es/Noticias_2?NEWS=242 https://web.archive.org/web/20090417162428/http://www.nic.mx/es/Noticias_2?NEWS=242 2009-04-17 live 2025-07-16 Other names that were being considered are .latin and .latino. Similar proposals had already been approved like the Asian gTLD (.asia) and the European Union's ccTLD (.eu). It was approved in 2015.https://icannwiki.org/.lat .lat icannwiki.org en 2018-05-28 In late 2022, the domain was acquired by XYZ LLC, based in Santa Monica, California. References Category:Generic top-level domains Category:Culture of Latin America Category:2015 introductions