The first day of registering applications for the .eu domain name was a major success with EURid receiving more than 100,000 requests for application. The E.U.-wide registry received 45,000 requests in the first 20 minutes of opening its Web site to applications.
The majority of applications were for national trademarks with more than 70,000 requests, followed by E.U.-wide trademarks at 21,455.
German organizations lodged the highest number of requests for registration with nearly 35,000 applications, followed by France and the Netherlands. U.K-based organizations submitted more than 10,000 applications.
The majority of applications were for national trademarks with more than 70,000 requests, followed by E.U.-wide trademarks at 21,455.
German organizations lodged the highest number of requests for registration with nearly 35,000 applications, followed by France and the Netherlands. U.K-based organizations submitted more than 10,000 applications.