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GoDaddy Corporate Domains chief: The next Internet land rush is happening right now
ICANN is accepting applications until August 12 for companies to control branded internet suffixes like '.google' or '.amazon'. This follows a 2012 round and highlights the growing importance of dotBrand domains as AI, synthetic content, and automated interactions reshape online identity verification.
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