.cern domain information
.cern is a generic top-level domain primarily for the scientific community, managed by CERN.
Introduction
.cern is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) operated by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). It is designed for individuals and organizations involved in scientific research and technology, allowing them to establish a relevant online presence. The domain is open for registration without geographic restrictions, making it accessible to a global audience. Users can register domain names that reflect their research projects, initiatives, or organizational identity. The TLD supports DNSSEC for enhanced security and offers WHOIS privacy protection. As a gTLD, .cern aims to foster collaboration and innovation within the scientific community. Potential registrants should be aware of the specific registration rules, including eligibility criteria related to research and technology.
Target market
This TLD is primarily aimed at organizations and individuals involved in scientific research and technology.
Restrictions
None
Intended use
Originally intended for the European Organization for Nuclear Research, this TLD is now open for registration by relevant scientific and educational entities.
Registration rules
• Registrations must be relevant to research and technology.
• Names must be 1-63 characters long.
• Only alphanumeric characters and hyphens are allowed.
• Certain names may be reserved.
Renewal policy
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Transfer policy
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Dispute resolution policy
UDRP
Typical users
research institutions, universities, technology companies, scientists
Registry url
https://www.cern.ch/
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