.coop

Also known as Coop erative, dot coop, coop

.coop is a sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is intended for the use of cooperatives, their wholly owned subsidiaries, and other organizations that exist to promote or support cooperatives.

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Top level domain.name: .coop
Top level domain.image: DotCoOp gTLD logo.png
Top level domain.introduced: 2001
Top level domain.type: Sponsored top-level domain
Top level domain.status: Active
Top level domain.registry: Identity.coop
Top level domain.sponsor: DotCooperation LLC, a subsidiary of the National Cooperative Business Association
Top level domain.intendeduse: Cooperatives
Top level domain.restrictions: Only cooperatives and associated organisations may register; eligibility is verified through organizations of co-operatives and verifiable materials provided by registrants
Top level domain.structure: Direct second-level registrations are allowed; some generic words are reserved by the Sponsor to be awarded to applicants with proposals that allow access to all relevant co-ops for their use
Top level domain.document: ICANN registry agreement
Top level domain.disputepolicy: UDRP
Top level domain.website: identity.coop
Top level domain.dnssec: Yes

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Official website: www.nic.coop

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inception: 2001-00-00
Commons category: .coop

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The TLD was proposed by the National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA) as a response to the announcement by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in late 2000 of a phased release of seven new generic top-level domains in an expansion of the Internet domain name space.