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[limeblack]

Not surprisingly Google has already prevented registration(pre pre registration) of anything related to their services alphabet[1], chrome[2], chromeos[3], etc... I guess you can do whatever you want when you own the domain extension.

[1] https://www.godaddy.com/dpp/find?checkAvail=1&tmskey=&domain...

[2] https://www.godaddy.com/dpp/find?checkAvail=1&tmskey=&domain...

[3] https://www.godaddy.com/dpp/find?checkAvail=1&tmskey=&domain...

[QasimK → limeblack]

> Mar 29 - May 1: Trademark holders can register .app domains (known as the "Sunrise" period).

[majewsky → limeblack]

Not sure why this is surprising to you. Of course I'll protect against namesquatting if I have the right to first dibs.