IT-Delegate of the Bavarian State Chancellery Oversees the Patronage of the Expert Conference Focusing on the Introduction of new Top Level Domains (new TLDs)

STARNBERG, Germany, April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With the addition of 400 - 500 generic domain extensions like http://www.holiday.bayern or http://www.hotels.berlin in 2012, the internet namespace expects an enormous growth in the near future.

In anticipation of this extension, renowned expert united-domains hosts the international conference "newdomains.org - The Munich Conference on new TLDs" on September 26 and 27 at the Hotel Sofitel in Munich.

"We are aware that company lawyers, domain name owners and trade mark attorneys are highly interested in available information and new trends regarding domain-name registrations", says Markus Eggensperger, Board Member at united-domains, "That's why we set up "newdomains.org - The Munich Conference on new TLDs. We are very proud of the fact that we won the support of the Bavarian State Chancellery's IT-Delegate to oversee the patronage for our conference."

"The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is about to approve the greatest change in a decade for Internet users. This unprecedented expansion of the domain name system will serve as a great opportunity for entrepreneurs and consumers alike, and I have always looked favorably on the current DNS expansion plans. As the major center for the IT industry in Germany, Bavaria has continuously encouraged more competition and new business models. We are also interested in the new possibilities of connections between people and companies. All this will be accelerated by the introduction of new top-level domains," announces IT-Delegate of the Bavarian State Government Franz Josef Pschierer, " I am pleased that newdomains.org conference, hosted by united-domains AG will be held in Munich under patronage of State Government of Bavaria. Addressing trademark lawyers, executives and marketing professionals, the conference will serve as a valuable source of information and networking for all parties interested in new gTLDs and it is the only event in Europe with a focus on new gTLDs."

The conference will be held on September 26. and 27. 2011 at the Hotel Sofitel Bayerpost, located in the haert of Munich. In addition to this world class event with its program of expert presenters, participants who book the 2-day conference package, can participate in an exclusive entertainment programme during the Munich's Oktoberfest.

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    About united-domains AG

The united-domains AG was founded in August 2000 by a team of software-developers, merchants and attorneys. Today it belongs to the well-established providers in the German-speaking market. As a leading domain registrar, it administrates over 1,5 Mio. domain names for more than 300,000 clients. Since 2009, the company belongs to the 1&1 group.

For the development of its US-business, united-domains built up a subsidiary located in Boston. The US-subsidiary is lead by Florian Huber, founder of the united-domains AG.

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    united-domains AG
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    82319 Starnberg
    Germany

    United Domains, Inc.
    161 First Street, 4th Fl.
    Cambridge, MA 02142
    USA

SOURCE united-domains AG