An auction the right to manage the domain name. The WEB was held last week. The Administration went to No Dot Co with the price up to 135 million. There was a lot of skepticism about the real owner of this money until early August.
On 1/8/2016, Verisign officially confirmed as the person standing behind backed for Nu Dot Co auction the right to manage the domain name. The WEB along with 135 million amount. Previously, the highest price for the domain name. SHOP when GMOS subject to the genus 41.5 million to bring the right to manage for themselves.
The auction is taking place on 27/7/2016 with the big names like: Afilias, Google, Nu Dot Co, Radix, Donuts, Schlund, and Web.com. Including Web.com is said to have the most advantages because they own the exclusive rights to trademarks "WEB.com" and able to pay the most money for the type of this domain.
However, the points of interest in the auction for the domain name. The WEB is the question about the fat, fuzzy and "hand" behind Nu Dot Co. Donuts, Schlund and Radix had to speak up ask ICANN to pause until the auction clearly verification.
This allegation has been rejected due to the reason not in the scope of the provisions of law of ICANN for the dispute in the auction.
The end result Nu Dot Co won about himself with 135 million USD.