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Overview
.tatamotors is a brand gTLD created under ICANN's New gTLD Program and managed by Tata Motors Ltd. The string is intended to serve as an authoritative Internet space for the Tata Motors brand and its affiliates, enabling branded second- and third-level domains that promote authenticity and brand identity. The registry operator listed for the TLD is Verisign.
History
- Applied for as part of ICANN's New gTLD Program (application reveal noted on 13 June 2012).
- The application was successful and the .tatamotors string was delegated to the DNS Root Zone on 24 July 2015.
- Tata Motors Ltd is the manager/registry operator for the TLD; Verisign is listed as the technical registry provider.
Usage and Audience
- Designed as a restricted, brand-controlled namespace for Tata Motors and entities affiliated with the Tata Motors brand.
- Intended uses include providing official information, services, and resources to consumers via domains that signal brand authenticity.
- Second- and third-level domains under .tatamotors are envisioned for branding, marketing, and other business/strategic purposes.
Registration Rules
- Operates as a restricted registry: Tata Motors Limited can create and control domain spaces within the TLD.
- Domain allocations are managed to promote and protect the Tata Motors brand; eligibility is focused on Tata Motors and its affiliates.
SEO and Brand Impact
- Positioned to provide an "authoritative Internet space" for the Tata Motors brand, helping users identify authentic brand resources.
- The TLD's control model is intended to promote trust, convenience, utility, and clear brand signaling for consumers interacting with Tata Motors online.
Operator
Tata Motors Ltd
Whois
% IANA WHOIS server % for more information on IANA, visit http://www.iana.org % This query returned 1 object domain: TATAMOTORS organisation: Tata Motors Ltd address: 1st Floor address: Service Road, Teen Hath Naka, Thane West address: Thane Maharashtra 400604 address: India contact: administrative name: General Manager, IT Strategy & Solutions organisation: Tata Motors Ltd address: 1st Floor address: Service Road, Teen Hath Naka, Thane West address: Thane Maharashtra 400604 address: India phone: +91 22 6665 8282 fax-no: +91 22 6665 7782 e-mail: ngtld-tatamotors@cscinfo.com contact: technical name: Howard Eland, Senior Director, DNS Infrastructure Group organisation: Identity Digital Inc. address: 10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750 address: Bellevue WA 98004 address: United States of America (the) phone: +1.425.298.2200 fax-no: +1.425.671.0020 e-mail: tldtech@identity.digital nserver: A0.NIC.TATAMOTORS 2a01:8840:6e:0:0:0:0:69 65.22.112.69 nserver: A2.NIC.TATAMOTORS 2a01:8840:71:0:0:0:0:69 65.22.115.69 nserver: B0.NIC.TATAMOTORS 2a01:8840:6f:0:0:0:0:69 65.22.113.69 nserver: C0.NIC.TATAMOTORS 2a01:8840:70:0:0:0:0:69 65.22.114.69 ds-rdata: 55006 8 2 038f7fe751b672c38c8a1748d2e8be90c1cb1ff8c35766ec10e0242e0c2fb843 whois: whois.nic.tatamotors status: ACTIVE remarks: Registration information: created: 2015-07-16 changed: 2023-08-11 source: IANA