22 Describe proposed measures for protection of geographic names at the second and other levels in the applied-for gTLD

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BLM shall adhere to the list provided by ICANN in Specification 5 of the Registry Agreement in regards to the schedule of reserved names at the second level in gTLD registries.

BLM shall reserve all names of countries and distinct economies contained in the ISO 3166-1 list at the second level and any other levels within the TLD that is opened for registration under..thai TLD. The names shall be reserved in English and all related official languages as may be directed by ICANN or GAC. The names of territories, distinct geographical locations, and other geographical and geopolitical names shall also be reserved as ICANN may direct from time to time. The names shall be reserved for registration in ICANN’s name upon the launch of the .thai TLD.

BLM shall ensure procedures to allow governments, public authorities or inter-governmental organizations to challenge abuses of names with national or geographical significance at the second level and any other levels within the TLD that is opened for registration under .thai TLD.

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