Conflicted Name Process Overview

The Conflicted Names Process (CNP) was created to give all parties that had a similar third-level domain name (such as anyname.co.nz and anyname.net.nz) the same right to register the shorter version of their domain name for example, anyname.nz.

The conflicted name process started in 2014, some key milestones to date are listed below.

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