Overview
country code | (LV-) |
country | Latvia |
Dispute polices | |
website | http://www.nic.lv/ |
registrant restrictions | No |
Rating
TLD rating |
Registry economics by DI
total registered domains | |
total TLD value | $0 |
total TLD value rank | |
total yearly TLD revenue | |
expected growth next 12 months | N/A |
GDP/domain | N/A |
GDP/domain rank | |
domain/inhabitant | N/A |
domain/inhabitant rank | |
broadband users in .lv | N/A |
broadband user/domain | N/A |
General TLD information
introduced | 1993 |
TLD type | ccTLD |
status | Active |
registry | University of Latvia |
sponsor | Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science |
Remarks
Restrictions on registering international names, none (some subdomains may have restrictions).
Currently suggested registrars
registrar 1 | 101 Domain, Inc. |
registrar 2 | EuroDNS |
registrar 3 | Ascio Technologies Inc. |
Trademark information
This country is a member of the European Union. A trademark may be registered exclusively in this country or through the European Community Trademark (CTM) system. Member countries providing protection under the European Community Trademark include: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Trademarks are assigned through the Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia. Latvia is a member of the Madrid Protocol. A trademark is valid for 10 years and may be renewed for further periods of 10 years each.
Currently suggested trademarks lawyers
lawyer 1 | BDO Zelmenis & Liberte |
lawyer 2 | CS&P Fiduciaire - Carlo Scevola & Partners |
Official TLD logo
.lv index
Country information
country | Latvia |
capital | Riga |
official language | Latvian |
recognized languages | |
government | Parliamentary republic |
legislature | Parliament |
EU accession | May 1, 2004 |
area | 64,589 km2 |
are rank | 124th |
population | 2217969 |
population rank | 143rd |
population density | 34.3/km2 |
population density rank | 166th |
Economy and development
GDP 2010 estimate | $23.955 billion |
GDP per capita | 10630 |
gini (2005) | |
HDI (2010) | 0.769 (high) |
HDI rank | 48th |
currency | Lats (Ls) (LVL) |
time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
drives on the | right |
calling code | +371 |