All TLDs / .abbvie

What is .abbvie?

The short answer
.abbvie is a brand top-level domain, operated by AbbVie Inc. It's a “dot-brand” registry (ICANN Spec 13) — reserved for the operator's own use, so it isn't open for the public to register. It's live in the official IANA DNS root zone.
Type
Brand (dot-brand)
Registration
Closed (brand)
In DNS root
Yes
Operator
AbbVie Inc

Source: IANA root zone database, checked October 18, 2026.

Is .abbvie a real domain extension?

Yes — .abbvie is a real top-level domain. It's present in the official IANA DNS root zone, which is the authoritative list of every live TLD on the internet.

Who runs .abbvie?

.abbvie is operated by AbbVie Inc., per the IANA root database.

What is .abbvie used for?

.abbvie is a dot-brand registry — it's reserved for AbbVie Inc. and isn't used for third-party websites.

Can anyone register a .abbvie domain?

No. .abbvie is a closed brand registry, so it isn't available for public registration. A registrar search will confirm the current policy for any specific name.