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- ↑ NABP Launches .Pharmacy Generic Top-Level Domain to Help Consumers Find Safe Pharmacies Online Archived 2016-09-20 at the Wayback Machine —National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (September 9, 2014)
- ↑ Can The Dot Pharmacy New Generic Domain Be Impartial?— Intellectual Property Watch (July 7, 2014)