.eu Domain Registrations top 165,000 in the Sunrise Period

A January 27, 2006 EUobserver.com article by Teresa Küchler reports that over 165,000 applications have been made for .eu domains thus far in the Sunrise Period, with German applications accounting for 34.7 percent of the total, followed by the Netherlands with 15.6 percent and France with 13.4 percent.

The article points out that companies should act quickly to register their trademarks and names.
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