New gTLD Webinar
Stay informed and ahead of the curve with our New gTLD Program Webinar Series! This dedicated page serves as a hub for all our past and upcoming webinars, covering key insights, strategies, and updates on ICANN’s New gTLD Program. Whether you're preparing for the next application round or looking to revisit expert discussions, you'll find valuable content here. Explore recordings of past sessions and register for upcoming webinars to stay engaged with the evolving domain landscape. Don't miss out—stay connected and gain the knowledge you need to succeed in the next gTLD round!

New gTLD Webinar Series for Indian Brands
August 28 - October 2, 2025 every Thursday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Indian Standard Time
Upcoming Webinars

Thu, Oct 02Google MeetAs ICANN’s New gTLD 2026 program approaches, Indian enterprises face a once-in-a-decade opportunity to secure their own DotBRAND top-level domains. In this CXO roundtable, leaders from marketing, technology, security, and legal will share perspectives on how DotBRAND will redefine brands.
Thu, Sep 25Google MeetICANN’s New gTLD 2026 round presents Indian enterprises with a unique opportunity to secure their own DotBRAND top-level domain. For General Counsels and IP leaders, this isn’t just a technical project — it’s a legal and compliance challenge. Learn how to prepare your board, protect trademarks.
Thu, Sep 18Google MeetICANN’s New gTLD 2026 program gives Indian consumer and FMCG brands the chance to secure their own DotBRAND top-level domain — a digital storefront that builds trust, exclusivity, and direct consumer connections beyond .com. Discover how global examples like .barclays inspire the next wave of market
Thu, Sep 11Google MeetPhishing and fake domains are among the biggest risks for Indian banks and fintechs. ICANN’s New gTLD 2026 program gives financial institutions the chance to apply for their own DotBRAND domain extension, creating a trusted digital space where fraudsters can’t operate.
Thu, Sep 04Google MeetICANN’s New gTLD program reopens in 2026, giving Indian enterprises the chance to apply for their own custom top-level domain (DotBRAND). For consumer brands, FMCG companies, and D2C players, this is a once-in-a-decade chance to build a trusted digital storefront beyond .com.
Thu, Aug 28Google MeetICANN’s New gTLD program is reopening in 2026, giving Indian enterprises a once-in-a-decade chance to secure their own DotBRAND domain extension. This kickoff webinar explains what every CMO, CTO, CISO, and General Counsel needs to know about moving from .com to .brand — and why preparation in 2025
Join Venkatesh and John Matson for an exclusive webinar, ICANN's New gTLD Program - Next Round's Presentation Deck, where we’ll dive into the key aspects of the 2026 New gTLD Round. Gain valuable insights into the program's history, the opportunities it presents, and what to expect in the upcoming application process. Whether you're a brand, registry, registrar, or a domain investor, this session is tailored to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to succeed in the next round. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in the evolving domain name landscape!
🎥 Lars Jensen x Venkatesh | New gTLD Talk @ ICANN83 Prague
Had a quick but insightful chat with Lars Jensen, Co-founder of ShortDot Registry, during ICANN83 in Prague.
We spoke about what makes a TLD succeed, lessons from running extensions like .icu, .bond, and .cyou, and how brands should think differently heading into the 2026 ICANN New gTLD round.
If you're even considering launching your own TLD — this one’s worth your time.
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