How many hard (i.e. paper) copies of the application should be submitted?
A single copy is sufficient. FAQ #42: We are planning to propose a sponsored, restricted TLD. We propose that the sponsoring organization be responsible for making policies, assessing individual applications, informing the registry operator which applications meet the TLD’s requirements and should be registered, providing customer support, and carrying out marketing. The sponsoring organization will be the profit center and the registry operator will be paid fees by the sponsor and receive an equity interest in the sponsor. Does this structure meet the structural requirements for running a TLD or do we have to place the marketing, advertising, and other operational functions in the hands of the registry operator? The configuration of the proposed structure is up to the applicant. Please note, however, that sponsoring organizations are intended to allow participation of the affected segments of the relevant communities. As stated in the New TLD Application Process Overview: The extent t