WebsiteBuilder Domain Registration Agreement

• The domain registrant's name and postal address;

• The domain being requested;

• Administrative contact information, including the name, postal address, email address, telephone number, and where available, fax number of the administrative contact for the domain; and

• Technical contact information, including the name, postal address, email address, telephone number, and where available, fax number of the technical contact for the domain; and

• Billing contact information, including the name, postal address, email address, voice telephone number, and where available, fax number of the billing contact for the domain.

• The original creation date of the domain registration;

• The submission date and time of the registration to us and by us to the proper registry;

• Communications (electronic or paper form) constituting registration orders, modifications, or terminations and related correspondence between you and us;

• Account records for your domain registration, including dates and amounts of all payments and refunds;

• The IP addresses of the primary nameserver and any secondary nameservers for the domain;

• The corresponding names of those nameservers;

• The name, postal address, email address, voice telephone number, and where available, fax number of the technical contact for the domain;

• The name, postal address, email address, voice telephone number, and where available, fax number of the administrative contact for the domain;

• The expiration date of the registration; and

• Information regarding all other activity between you and us regarding your domain registration and related services.

• To comply with any applicable laws, rules, regulations or requirements, or with any subpoenas, court orders, official government inquiries or requests of law enforcement;

• To comply with ICANN's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy;

• To resolve any and all third-party claims, whether threatened or made, arising out of your use of the Domain Privacy service, including without limitation, to avoid a dispute of any claim that the registered domain name violates or infringes a third party's trademark, trade name, or other legal rights;

• In the event you breach any provision of this Registration Agreement or any other agreement you've entered into with WebsiteBuilder, including, but not limited to, the Terms of Service;

• To comply with the rules, procedures, or practices of the registry that governs the domain name extension receiving the Domain Privacy service and to protect the integrity and stability of the applicable domain name registry;

• To avoid any financial loss or legal liability (civil or criminal) on the part of WebsiteBuilder, its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, shareholders, agents, officers, directors, or employees;

• To prevent inappropriate activity that comes to WebsiteBuilder's attention, including without limitation if you are using Domain Privacy to hide your involvement in illegal or morally objectionable activities, including without limitation, activities that are intended to or otherwise: (i) appeal purely to the prurient interests of third parties; (ii) defame, embarrass, harm, abuse, threaten, or harass third parties; (iii) violate state or federal laws of the United States and/or foreign territories; (iv) involve hate crimes, terrorism, or child pornography; (v) are tortious, vulgar, obscene, invasive of a third party's privacy, racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable; (vi) impersonate the identity of a third party; (vii) harm minors in any way; or (viii) relate to or transmit viruses, Trojan Horses, access codes, backdoors, worms, time bombs, or any other code, routine, mechanism, device or item that corrupts, damages, impairs, interferes with, intercepts or misappropriates any software, hardware, firmware, network, system, data, or personally identifiable information.

• the domain name registration agreement has expired and the registrant no longer has the right to renew the domain name or to transfer the domain name to another registrar;

• the change of registrant was not properly authorized by the Prior Registrant and the New Registrant; or

• the domain name is subject to a domain name dispute proceeding, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) (https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/help/dndr/udrp-en);

• Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) (https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/urs-2014-01-09-en);

• Registrar Transfer Dispute Resolution Policy (https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/tdrp-2012-02-25-en); or

• a court order.

  Unless a change of registrant is otherwise prohibited, the Prior Registrant and the New Registrant, or their Designated Agents, must confirm the change of registrant within 60 days of the request.

  Unless you opt out of the transfer lock when you request a change of registrant, you may not transfer your domain registration to another domain registrar for sixty (60) days following the change of registrant.

• Designated Agent. You hereby explicitly authorize us to act as Designated Agent to approve a change of registrant on behalf of the Prior Registrant and the New Registrant, consistent with the requirements of ICANN’s Transfer Policy (https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/transfer-policy-2016-06-01-en).

• Transfer of registration to another registrant. The entity or person named as the "registrant" at the time the controlling user name and password are secured shall be the registrant of the domain. You agree that prior to the effectiveness of any transfer of ownership of your domain to another entity, WebsiteBuilder reserves the right to enforce any amount published for the transfer of ownership of a domain. You further agree that, as a condition of any such transfer of ownership of the domain, the party to which you seek to transfer your domain shall agree in writing (electronic acceptance is acceptable) to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Registration Agreement. Your domain will not be transferred until we receive such written assurances (or reasonable assurance as determined by WebsiteBuilder in its sole discretion) and actual payment of the transfer fee, if any is imposed. You acknowledge and agree that if you attempt to transfer your domain registration without paying WebsiteBuilder the amount published for the transfer of ownership of a domain, or if the entity to which you seek to transfer your domain fails to agree in writing to be bound by all terms and conditions of this Registration Agreement, any such transfer will be null and void, and will result in your domain registration being revoked without a refund of any charges you have incurred in attempting to register or transfer that domain.

• When changing the name of registrant within WebsiteBuilder, you agree that at WebsiteBuilder's discretion, the domain name may be changed back to the registrant listed immediately prior to the change upon written (email is acceptable) request within five (5) days (or such reasonable time as determined at WebsiteBuilder's discretion) by registrant that was listed immediately prior to change or in the event of suspected fraud in connection with the change of the registrant name as determined by WebsiteBuilder in its sole discretion.

• Transfer of registration to or from another registrar. When transferring a domain name into WebsiteBuilder as the new registrar of record and simultaneously changing the name of registrant or subsequently changing the name of registrant, you agree that the domain name may be re-transferred back to the losing registrar upon written (email is acceptable) request by registrant that was listed immediately prior to transfer or upon request by losing registrar or in the event of suspected fraud in connection with the transfer as determined by WebsiteBuilder in its sole discretion. At the time of transfer into WebsiteBuilder, you must complete all required information requested through the online transfer application, i.e., contact information, nameserver information, etc. WebsiteBuilder may elect to accept or reject your domain name transfer application for any reason at its sole discretion. You are not entitled to any refund in relation to the domain name transferred to another registrar.

• RESTRICTIONS ON REGISTRAR TRANSFERS. For generic top-level domains governed by ICANN, you agree that you may not transfer your domain registration to another domain registrar during the first sixty (60) days from the effective date of your: (1) initial domain registration or (2) completion of a domain transfer into WebsiteBuilder. If you choose to utilize our transfer lock service, you agree to provide written authorization (electronic acceptance is acceptable) to WebsiteBuilder for the transfer of the domain to another registrar and agree to pay any and all fees that may be charged by WebsiteBuilder to effect the transfer. You agree your request to transfer your domain to another registrar may be denied pursuant to the Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy (available here).

  For country-code top-level domains, as established by each registry, you agree that you may not transfer a domain to another registrar during the first sixty (60) days of the initial registration or after expiration of the domain. You agree your request to transfer your domain to another registrar may be denied pursuant to the Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy (available here).

• Transfer Lock. You agree that WebsiteBuilder may, but is NOT obligated to, automatically opt your domain name into its Transfer Lock service to help protect against unauthorized transfers (applicable for .com and .net domain names). WebsiteBuilder does NOT warranty NOR guarantee the service will prevent any unauthorized transfer of domain name(s). You may log in to your account and disable this service at anytime if you do not wish to use the service. WebsiteBuilder will NOT be liable for any inconvenience this may cause you to properly transfer your domain. You are solely responsible for a failure to transfer the domain. WebsiteBuilder shall not be liable for your failure.

• The Registrant shall be prohibited from distributing malware, abusively operating botnets, phishing, pharming, piracy, trademark or copyright infringement, fraudulent or deceptive practices, counterfeiting or otherwise engaging in activity contrary to applicable law and providing (consistent with applicable law and any related procedures) consequences for such activities, including suspension of the registration of the Registered Name;

• The Registrant shall acknowledge and agrees that Verisign reserves the right to deny, cancel, redirect or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold or similar status, as it deems necessary, in its unlimited and sole discretion: (1) to comply with specifications adopted by any industry group generally recognized as authoritative with respect to the Internet (e.g., RFCs), (2) to correct mistakes made by Verisign or any Registrar in connection with a domain name registration, (3) for the non-payment of fees to Verisign, (4) to protect against imminent and substantial threats to the security and stability of the Registry TLD, System, Verisign’s nameserver operations or the internet, (5) to ensure compliance with applicable law, government rules or regulations, or pursuant to any legal order or subpoena of any government, administrative or governmental authority, or court of competent jurisdiction, and/or (6) to stop or prevent any violations of any terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Operational Requirements, or pursuant to Verisign’s Registry Agreement with ICANN.

• You understand and agree to comply with all ICANN standards, policies, procedures and practices.

• You agree to immediately correct and update the Registration Information for the Registered Name Holder upon any change.

• You agree to be bound by the operational standards, policies, procedures and practices for the Afilias Limited registry, or any Afilias subsidiary registry (the "Registry") as established by the Registry (available here), including without limitation the Registry policies, the terms and conditions of initial launch established by Registry, including without limitation, land rush and sunrise period, and you further acknowledge Registry has no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from proceedings and processes relating to the land rush, sunrise period, or other period associated with the initial launch of the Registry TLD, including, without limitation your ability/inability to obtain a registered name during that period.

• You acknowledge and agree Registry reserves the right to deny, cancel, or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold, or similar status, that it deems necessary, in its discretion: (1) to protect the integrity and stability of the registry; (2) to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, or any dispute resolution process; (3) to comply with any applicable ICANN rules or regulations, including without limitation, the Registry Agreement the Registry has with ICANN; (4) to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of Registry Operator, as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, and employees; (5) per the terms of the Registration Agreement; (6) following an occurrence of any of the prohibited activities; or (7) to correct mistakes made by Registry or any Registrar in connection with a domain name registration. Registry also reserves the right to place upon registry lock, hold or similar status a domain name during resolution of a dispute.

• BIZ RESTRICTIONS. Registrations in the .biz TLD must be used or intended to be used primarily for bona fide business or commercial purposes. For purposes of the .biz Registration Restrictions ("Restrictions"), "bona fide business or commercial use" shall mean the bona fide use or bona fide intent to use the domain or any content, software, materials, graphics or other information thereon, to permit Internet users to access one or more host computers through the DNS:

• To exchange goods, services, or property of any kind;

• In the ordinary course of trade or business; or

• To facilitate:

  -  the exchange of goods, services, information, or property of any kind; or

  -  the ordinary course of trade or business.

Registering a domain solely for the purposes of (1) selling, trading or leasing the domain for compensation, or (2) the unsolicited offering to sell, trade or lease the domain for compensation shall not constitute a "bona fide business or commercial use" of that domain.

• BIZ CERTIFICATION. As a .biz domain registrant, you hereby certify to the best of your knowledge that:

• The registered domain will be used primarily for bona fide business or commercial purposes and not:

  -  exclusively for personal use; or

  -  solely for the purposes of (1) selling, trading or leasing the domain for compensation, or (2) the unsolicited offering to sell, trade or lease the domain for compensation. For more information on the .biz restrictions, which are incorporated herein by reference, please see: http://www.neulevel.com/countdown/registrationRestrictions.html.

• The domain registrant has the authority to enter the registration agreement; and

• The registered domain is reasonably related to the registrant's business or intended commercial purpose at the time of registration.

• PROVISION OF REGISTRATION DATA.

• Provision of Registration Data. As part of the registration process, you are required to provide us with certain information and to update this information to keep it current, complete and accurate. This information includes:

  • your full name, postal address, e mail address, voice telephone number, and fax number if available;
  • the name of an authorized person for contact purposes in the case of a registrant that is an organization, association, or corporation;
  • the IP addresses of the primary nameserver and any secondary nameserver(s) for the domain;
  • the corresponding names of those nameservers;
  • the full name, postal address, email address, voice telephone number, and fax number if available of the technical contact for the domain;
  • the full name, postal address, email address, voice telephone number, and fax number if available of the administrative contact for the domain;
  • the name, postal address, email address, voice telephone number, and fax number if available of the billing contact for the domain; and
  • any remark concerning the registered domain that should appear in the Whois directory. You agree and understand that the foregoing registration data will be publicly available and accessible on the Whois directory as required by ICANN/Registry Policy and may be sold in bulk in accordance with the ICANN Registration Agreement.

• Inaccurate or Unreliable Data. You hereby represent and warrant that the data provided in the domain registration application is true, correct, up to date and complete and that you will continue to keep all the information provided up to date. Your willful provision of inaccurate or unreliable information, your willful failure promptly to update information provided to us, or any failure to respond for over five calendar days to our inquiries addressed to the email address of the administrative, billing or technical contact then appearing in the Whois directory with respect to an domain concerning the accuracy of contact details associated with any registration(s) or the registration of any domain(s) registered by or through you or your account, shall constitute a breach of this Registration Agreement. Any information collected by us concerning an identified or identifiable natural person ("Personal Data") will be used in connection with the registration of your domain(s) and for the purposes of this Registration Agreement and as required or permitted by the ICANN Registration Agreement or any ICANN/Registry Policy.

• DOMAIN DISPUTE POLICY. If you reserved or registered a .biz domain through us, you agree to be bound by our current domain dispute policy that is incorporated herein and made a part of this Registration Agreement by reference. Please take the time to familiarize yourself with that policy. In addition, you hereby acknowledge that you have read and understood and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the following documents, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Registration Agreement:

  • The Uniform Domain Dispute Resolution Policy, available at http://www.icann.org/udrp/udrp.htm.
  • The Start-up Trademark Opposition Policy ("STOP"), available at http://www.neulevel.com/countdown/stop.html; and
  • The Restrictions Dispute Resolution Criteria and Rules, available at http://www.neulevel.com/countdown/rdrp.html.

  The STOP sets forth the terms and conditions in connection with a dispute between a registrant of a .biz domain ("Registrant") with any third party (other than Registry Operator or Registrar) over the registration or use of a .biz domain registered by Registrant that is subject to the Intellectual Property Claim Service. The Intellectual Property Claim Service a service introduced by Registry Operator to notify a trademark or service mark holder ("Claimant") that a second-level domain has been registered in which that Claimant claims intellectual property rights. In accordance with the STOP and its associated Rules, those Claimants will have the right to challenge registrations through independent ICANN-accredited dispute resolution providers. The UDRP sets forth the terms and conditions in connection with a dispute between a Registrant and any party other than the Registry Operator or Registrar over the registration and use of an Internet domain registered by Registrant. The RDRP sets forth the terms under which any allegation that a domain is not used primarily for business or commercial purposes shall be enforced on a case-by-case, fact specific basis by an independent ICANN-accredited dispute provider. None of the violations of the Restrictions will be enforced directly by or through Registry Operator. Registry Operator will not review, monitor, or otherwise verify that any particular domain is being used primarily for business or commercial purposes or that a domain is being used in compliance with the SUDRP or UDRP processes.

• DOMAIN DISPUTE POLICY MODIFICATIONS. You agree that we, in our sole discretion, may modify our dispute policy. We will post any such revised policy on our website at least thirty (30) calendar days before it becomes effective. You agree that, by maintaining the reservation or registration of your domain after modifications to the dispute policy become effective, you have agreed to these modifications. You acknowledge that if you do not agree to any such modification, you may terminate this Registration Agreement. We will not refund any fees paid by you if you terminate your Registration Agreement with us.

• DOMAIN DISPUTES. You agree that, if your use of our domain registration services is challenged by a third party, you will be subject to the provisions specified in our dispute policy in effect at the time of the dispute. You agree that in the event a domain dispute arises with any third party, you will indemnify and hold us harmless pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth below in this Registration Agreement. If we are notified that a complaint has been filed with a judicial or administrative body regarding your use of our domain registration services, you agree not to make any changes to your domain record without our prior approval. We may not allow you to make changes to such domain record until:

  we are directed to do so by the judicial or administrative body; or

  we receive notification by you and the other party contesting your registration and use of our domain registration services that the dispute has been settled. Furthermore, you agree that if you are subject to litigation regarding your registration and use of our domain registration services, we may deposit control of your domain record into the registry of the judicial body by supplying a party with a registrar certificate from us.

• RESERVATION OF RIGHTS. WebsiteBuilder and the .biz Registry Operator, NeuLevel expressly reserve the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration that it deems necessary, in its discretion, to protect the integrity and stability of the registry, to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, in compliance with any dispute resolution process, or to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of WebsiteBuilder and/or NeuLevel, as well as their affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors and employees. WebsiteBuilder and NeuLevel also reserve the right to freeze a domain during resolution of a dispute.

• Eligibility Requirements. You represent and warrant that every registration you are applying for in the .name TLD satisfies the eligibility requirements ("Eligibility Requirements") established by Global Name Registry Ltd., the registry for the .name TLD, which are available at the following URL: http://www.icann.org/tlds/agreements/name/registry-agmt-appl-03jul01.htm.

• Dispute Resolution Policies. You agree that every service for which you register is subject to the Uniform Domain Dispute Resolution Policy (the "UDRP") and the Eligibility Requirements Dispute Resolution Policy (the "ERDRP"), which are located at http://www.icann.org/tlds/agreements/name/registry-agmt-appm-03jul01.htm. Without limiting the foregoing, you agree that:

  • every Defensive Registration is subject to challenge pursuant to the ERDRP;
  • if a Defensive Registration is successfully challenged pursuant to the ERDRP, the Defensive Registration Holder will pay the challenge fees;
  • if a challenge to a Defensive Registration is successful, the Defensive Registration will be subject to the procedures described in the ERDRP and the Eligibility Requirements including, without limitation, the cancellation of the Defensive Registration Holder's other Defensive Registrations; and
  • if a Phase I Defensive Registration (as defined by the .name registry) is successfully challenged on the basis that it does not meet the applicable eligibility requirements, the Defensive Registration Holder will thereafter be required to demonstrate, at its expense, that it meets the eligibility requirements for Phase I Defensive Registrations for all other Phase I Defensive Registrations that it registered within .name through any registrar. In the event the Defensive Registration Holder is unable to demonstrate the foregoing with respect to any such Phase I Defensive Registration(s), those Defensive Registration(s)will be cancelled.

• Limitation of Liability. In addition to the other limitations of liability contained herein, you agree that neither the .name registry nor VeriSign shall have any liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from:

  • the processing of registration requests prior to live SRS launch, including, without limitation, your ability or inability to obtain a Registered Name, a second-level domain email address registration (an "SLD Email Address"), a Defensive Registration, or a NameWatch Registration using the services provided by VeriSign or the .name registry; or
  • any dispute over any Registered Name, SLD Email Address, Defensive Registration or NameWatch Registration, including any dispute resolution proceeding related to any of the foregoing.

• Provide current, accurate and complete information in connection with the registration of the Domain Name and its creation, launch, and operation of the website, including but not limited to information required for the purposes of the WHOIS record.

• Indemnify to the maximum extent permitted by law, defend and hold harmless the .MOBI Registry Operator, and its directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, arising out of or relating to your domain name registration and or use, and this indemnification obligation survives the termination or expiration of the registration agreement;

• Indemnify, defend and hold harmless .MOBI Registry Services Provider, its subsidiaries and affiliates, and the directors, officers, employees and agents or each of them, from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, arising out of or relating to your domain name registration and or use, and this indemnification obligation survives the termination or expiration of the registration agreement;

• Acknowledge and agree that notwithstanding anything in this Registration Agreement to the contrary, mTLD Top Level Domain Ltd. ("dotmobi"), the Registry Operator of the .mobi TLD, is and shall be an intended third party beneficiary of this Registration Agreement. As such, the parties to this Registration Agreement acknowledge and agree that the third party beneficiary rights of dotmobi have vested and that dotmobi has relied on its third party beneficiary rights under this Registration Agreement in agreeing to WebsiteBuilder being a registrar for the .mobi top-level domain. Additionally, the third party beneficiary rights of dotmobi shall survive any termination or expiration of this Registration Agreement.

• Comply with ICANN requirements, standards, policies, procedures, and practices for which the .MOBI Registry Operator has monitoring responsibility in accordance with the Registry Registration Agreement or other arrangement with ICANN;

• Comply with operational standards, policies, procedures, and practices for the Registry TLD established from time to time by the .MOBI Registry Operator in a non-arbitrary manner as Registry Policies, applicable to all registrars and/or domain registrants, and consistent with the Registry Registration Agreement shall be effective upon thirty days notice by Registry Operator to Registrar;

• Consent to the use, copying, distribution, publication, modification and other processing of your Personal Data by dotmobi, the .MOBI Registry Operator, and its designees and agents in a manner consistent with the purposes specified pursuant in its contract and with relevant mandatory local data protection, laws and privacy;

• Submit to proceedings commenced under ICANN's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy ("UDRP");

• Immediately correct and update the registration information for the registered .MOBI Name during the registration term for the .MOBI Registered Name;

• Acknowledge and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the initial launch and general operations of the .MOBI Registry TLD, including without limitation the Limited Industry Launch, the Sunrise Period, the Land Rush Period, the Sunrise Dispute Resolution Policy, the Premium Name Allocation Process, and the General Registration Period , and further to acknowledge that Registry Operator and the Registry Service Provider has no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from the proceedings and processes relating to the Limited Industry Launch, the Sunrise Period, the Land Rush Period, the Sunrise Dispute Resolution Policy, the Premium Name Allocation Process, and the General Registration Period including, without limitation:

  • the ability or inability of a registrant to obtain a Registered Name during these periods, and
  • the results of any dispute made during the limited industry launch or over a Sunrise Registration.

• Acknowledge and agree that the .MOBI Registry and .MOBI Registry Services Provider, acting in consent with the .MOBI Registry, reserves the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration that it deems necessary, in its discretion:

  • to protect the integrity and stability of the registry;
  • to comply with all applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, in compliance with any dispute resolution process;
  • to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of the Registry as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, representatives, employees, and stockholders;
  • for violations of the terms and conditions herein; or
  • to correct mistakes made by the Registry or any registrar in connection with a domain name registration, and the Registry also reserves the right to freeze a Registered Name during resolution of a dispute.

• Acknowledge and agree that you must comply with the requirements, standards, policies, procedures and practices set forth in the dotmobi Style Guide (www.mtld.mobi ) and consent to the monitoring of the website as described in the dotmobi Style Guide monitoring guidelines (www.mtld.mobi ) for compliance with the Style Guide. Furthermore, Registrant acknowledges and agrees that this Style Guide is subject to modification by the .MOBI Registry with any such changes appearing at the previously designated URL, and that Registrant must promptly comply with any such changes in the time allotted.

• Acknowledge and agree that Proxy or Proxy Registrations will not be allowed during the Sunrise Period, the Limited Industry Launch and the Premium Name Allocation and Auction Period, and in such an instance will constitute a material breach to this contract.

• Acknowledge that if the domain name being registered is a dotMobi Premium Name, as such are listed at http://mtld.mobi/domain/premium, then use of the domain is also subject to the terms and conditions of the dotMobi Premium Name Registration Agreement (formerly known as the dotMobi Auction Registration Agreement) posted at https://afilias.info/policies, which is incorporated by reference herein.

• Acknowledge and agree that upon termination or expiration of the dotMobi Premium Name Registration Agreement in accordance with the terms thereof, (i) any and all rights of Company to the Registration of the Domain Name, the Registration Code, and/or to create, launch, and/or operate the Website shall be terminated, and all such rights shall revert to mTLD and (ii) mTLD may grant Registration rights to the Domain Name and/or rights to the Registration Code to any entity or person in its sole discretion, and Company shall have no rights or recourse against mTLD and/or Registrar relating to the registration or use of the Domain Name and/or Registration Code by any other such entity or person.

• You shall comply with all registry policies and all other standards, policies, procedures, and practices which the Montenegrin government requires the .me registry to implement in accordance with the Registry Registration Agreement or otherwise.

• You shall comply with all operational standards, policies, procedures, and practices for the .me registry system established from time to time by the .me registry.

• You shall consent to the use, copying, distribution, publication, modification, and other processing of the registrant's personal data by the .me registry and its designees and agents in a manner consistent with the purposes of the .me Registry-Registrar Registration Agreement.

• You shall submit to proceedings comments under any dispute policy implemented by the .me registry, including, without limitation, the Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy ("DRP") referenced on the .me registry's website at www.domain.me.

• You shall agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the initial launch and general operation of the .me TLD, including, without limitation, the sunrise and land rush periods, and the corresponding dispute resolution policies.

• You acknowledge the .me registry has no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from the proceedings and processes related to the sunrise or land rush periods, including, without limitation: (a) the ability or inability to obtain a .me registered domain name during these periods; and (b) the results of any dispute procedures.

• You acknowledge and agree that the .me registry reserves the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain names(s) on registry lock, hold, or similar status, that it deems necessary, in its sole discretion to (b) to protect the integrity and stability of the registry; (b) to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, or any dispute resolution process; (c) to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of the .me registry, as well as its owners, affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, and employees for violations of any policies, terms, or conditions established by the .me registry, including, without limitation, the .me registry policies; and (d) to correct mistakes made by the .me registry or Registrar in connection with a domain name registration. The .me registry also reserves the right to place a domain name on registry, lock, hold, or similar status during resolution of a dispute proceeding.

• You shall submit to proceedings commenced under other dispute policies as set forth by the .me registry from time to time, including, but not limited to, expedited processes for suspension of a domain name by claims brought by intellectual property right holders, Internet engineering and security experts or other competent claimants in the purpose of upholding the stability, security, and integrity of the .me registry system for the .me top level domain.

• You hereby agree to indemnify, to the maximum extent permitted by law, defend and hold harmless doMEn, d.o.o., and its owners, subsidiaries, affiliates, subcontractors, and agents, and their respective directors, officers, employees, affiliates, and agents of each of them, from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, arising out of or relating to the Registered Name Holder's domain name registration and or use.

• Definitions. The following definitions apply to this Section 11:

• "Registrant Registration Agreement" shall mean CIRA's Registration Agreement.

• "Registrar," "National CA Domains," "we," or "us" shall mean National CA Domains, Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dotster, Inc., and a certified registrar of .CA domains by CIRA pursuant to the Registrar Registration Agreement entered into between National CA Domains and CIRA ("Registrar Registration Agreement").

• "Registry," "Registry Operator," or "CIRA" shall mean Canadian Internet Registration Authority, the not-for-profit organization that manages the .CA domain space.

• Capitalized terms used in this Section 11 but not defined shall have the meaning as set out in the Registration Agreement or Registrar Registration Agreement.

• CA Domain Name Registration Information and Its Use.

• You acknowledge and agree that you are required to submit to National CA Domains and keep updated the following information in connection with your application for .CA domain name registration:

  • the .CA domain name to be registered;
  • the .CA domain name holder's name and mailing address;
  • the name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, and fax number of the Administrative Contact for the .CA domain name;
  • the name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, and fax number of the billing contact for the .CA domain name; and
  • Canadian presence qualification as required by CIRA's Canadian Presence Requirements for Registrants.

• Obligations Relating to Provided Data. If, in registering a .CA domain name, you provide information about a third party, you hereby represent that you have provided notice to and have obtained the express consent from the third party to the disclosure and use of the third party's information as set forth in this Registration Agreement.

• Disclosure and Use of Registration Information. You agree to authorize National CA Domains to provide any information to CIRA and any other third parties as applicable laws may require or permit. You acknowledge and agree that National CA Domains may make publicly available, or directly available to third-party vendors, some or all of the .CA domain registration information provided by you, for purposes of inspection such as through National CA Domains' WHOIS service, for targeted marketing, or for any other purpose as required or permitted by CIRA and/or applicable laws.

• We will not process any data about any identified or identifiable natural person that we obtain from you in a way incompatible with the purpose and limitations described in this Registration Agreement or in our Privacy Notice. We will take reasonable precautions to protect the information we obtain from you from our loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration or destruction of that information. We will have no liability to you or any third party to the extent such reasonable precautions are taken.

• You acknowledge and agree that CIRA may establish guidelines, limits, and/or requirements that relate to the amount and type of information that National CA Domains may or must make available to the public or to private entities, and the manner in which such information is made available.

• CIRA Policy.

• You agree that:

• Your registration of a .CA domain name shall be subject to suspension, cancellation, or transfer pursuant to any CIRA-adopted policy, or pursuant to any Registrar or Registry procedure not inconsistent with a CIRA-adopted policy, (1) to correct mistakes by Registrar or Registry in registering the name, or (2) for the resolution of disputes concerning a .CA domain name.

• CIRA may, at its option, extend any period for the registration of a .CA domain name at no charge to Registrar or you for such further period of time as CIRA may determine, in its sole discretion.

• CIRA shall not be liable to you for:

  • any loss, damage, or expense arising out of CIRA's failure or refusal to register a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's failure or refusal to renew a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's registration of a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's failure or refusal to renew a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's renewal of a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's failure or refusal to transfer a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's transfer of a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's failure or refusal to maintain or modify a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's maintenance of a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's modification of a .CA domain name;
  • CIRA's failure to cancel a .CA domain name; or
  • CIRA's cancellation of a .CA domain name from the Registry.

• In no event shall you pursue any claim against CIRA, and in no event shall CIRA be liable to you, for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, exemplary, or consequential damages, including, but not limited to, damages resulting from loss of use, lost profits, lost business revenue, or third-party damages or arising from any breach by Registrar of its obligations under any agreement between Registrar and you, or the Registrar Registration Agreement.

• Registration of your selected .CA domain name in its first application to CIRA shall not be effective until you have entered into and agree to be bound by CIRA's Registration Agreement.

• We shall immediately give notice to you in the event that we are no longer a CIRA certified registrar, have had our certification as a CIRA certified registrar suspended or terminated, or the Registrar Registration Agreement is terminated or expires. CIRA may post notice of such suspension, termination, or expiry on its website and may, if CIRA deems appropriate, give notice to you thereof.

• In the event that we are no longer a CIRA certified registrar, have had our certification as a CIRA certified registrar suspended or terminated, or in the event the Registrar Registration Agreement is terminated or expires, you shall be responsible for changing your registrar of record to a new CIRA certified registrar within 30 days of the earlier of notice thereof being given to the you by (i) us or (ii) CIRA in accordance with CIRA's then-current General Registration Rules; provided, however, that if any of your domain name registration(s) is scheduled to expire within 30 days of the giving of such notice, you shall have 30 days from the anniversary date of the registration(s) to register with a new CIRA certified registrar and to renew such domain name registration(s) in accordance with then-current General Registration Rules.

• You shall not, directly or indirectly, through registration or use of your .CA domain name or otherwise (i) violate or contribute to the violation of the intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person; (ii) defame or contribute to the defamation of any other person; or (iii) unlawfully discriminate or contribute to the unlawful discrimination of any other person.

• National CA Domains and CIRA shall not be responsible in any way whatsoever:

  • for the use of any .CA domain name in the Registry; and
  • for any conflict or dispute with or any actual or threatened claim against us or you, including one relating to a registered or unregistered trade-mark, a corporate, business or other trade-name, rights relating to a name or other identifying indicium of an individual or any other intellectual property rights of a third party or relating to the defamation of or unlawful discrimination with respect to any other person.

• You agree that we may amend this Registration Agreement at any time, with or without notice to you, to reflect any amendments to the Registrar Registration Agreement or any other rules, policies, or guidelines established by the Registry.

• You acknowledge that registration of a .CA domain name does not create any proprietary right for you, us or any other person in the name used as a .CA domain name or the domain name registration and that the entry of a .CA domain name in the Registry or in the "WHOIS" look up system of the Registry shall not be construed as evidence or ownership of the registered .CA domain name. You shall not in any way transfer or purport to transfer a proprietary right in any .CA domain name registration, or grant or purport to grant as security or in any other manner encumber or purport to encumber a .CA domain name registration.

• CIRA Dispute Policy.

  • In the event of any dispute with respect to your registered .CA domain name, you agree to be bound by the CIRA Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy ("CIRA Dispute Policy"), as it may be amended from time to time, which is hereby incorporated and made a part of this Registration Agreement by reference.
  • You agree that, if the registration of your .CA domain name is challenged by a third party, you will be subject to the provisions specified in the CIRA Dispute Policy in effect at the time of the dispute.
  • You agree that, in the event a domain name dispute arises with any third party, you shall indemnify and hold Registrar harmless pursuant to the terms and conditions contained in the CIRA Dispute Policy.

• Transfer of Ownership.

  National CA Domains will consider the entity named as the Administrative Contact for the .CA domain name at the time the controlling user name and password are secured as the agent of that domain name. In accordance with CIRA policy, a domain name's registrar and agent cannot be changed until at least 60 days after initial registration. You agree that, prior to the effectiveness of any transfer of ownership of your domain name to another person or entity, you will pay National CA Domains the then-current amount set forth by National CA Domains for the transfer of ownership of a domain name. You further agree that as a condition of any such transfer of ownership of your domain name, the entity to which you seek to transfer your domain name (the "Transferee") shall agree in writing to be bound by all terms and conditions of this Registration Agreement. Your domain name will not be transferred until we receive such written assurances, and actual payment of the transfer fee, or reasonable assurance of payment of the transfer fee from a third party (such reasonable assurance as determined by National CA Domains in its sole discretion). You acknowledge and agree that if you attempt to transfer your domain name registration without paying National CA Domains the then-current amount set by National CA Domains for the transfer of ownership of a domain name, or if the entity to which you seek to transfer your domain name fails to agree in writing to be bound by all terms and conditions of this Registration Agreement, any such transfer will be null and void, and will result in your domain name registration being revoked without a refund of any charges you have incurred in attempting to register or transfer that domain name.

• Miscellaneous.

• You agree that National CA Domains is not liable or responsible for any errors, omissions, or other actions by CIRA arising out of or related to your application or receipt of, or failure to receive, a .CA domain name registration. You further agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the administrators, directors, officers, employees, and agents of National CA Domains and of CIRA from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) arising out of or related to your .CA domain name registration.

• You acknowledge and agree that National CA Domains cannot guarantee that you will obtain a desired .CA domain name registration, even if an inquiry indicates that domain name is available, since National CA Domains cannot know with certainty whether or not an application for a domain name which you are seeking is simultaneously being sought by a third party, or whether there are any inaccuracies or errors in the .CA domain name registration process or related databases maintained by CIRA.

• You acknowledge and agree that National CA Domains does not check to see whether the .CA domain name you select, or the use you make of the domain name, infringes the legal rights of others. We urge you to investigate whether the .CA domain name you select, or its use, infringes the legal rights of others, and in particular we suggest you seek advice of competent counsel.

• You acknowledge and agree that National CA Domains may be ordered by a court or administrative agency to cancel, modify, or transfer your domain name. You should also be aware that if we are sued or threatened with lawsuit in connection with your .CA domain name, we may turn to you to hold us harmless and to indemnify us.

• You acknowledge and agree that any of the following actions shall constitute a material breach of this Registration Agreement and will be sufficient basis for cancellation of your .CA domain name registration:

  • willfully providing false or inaccurate information;
  • willfully failing to update information promptly; or
  • failing to respond to National CA Domains' inquiries concerning the accuracy of contact details within fifteen (15) calendar days of request.

• You hereby consent to any and all such disclosures and use of, and guidelines, limits, and restrictions on disclosure or use of information, updated from time to time and provided in connection with registration of a .CA domain name, whether during or after term of the registration of the domain name. You hereby irrevocably waive any and all claims and causes of action you may have arising from such disclosure or use of the .CA domain name registration information.

• Definitions. The following definitions apply to this Section:

  • "Registrar" refers to WebsiteBuilder.
  • "Registry," "Registry Operator," and "ICM" refers to ICM Registry, LLC.

• .XXX Domain Name Registration Requirements, Information, and Use.

  • You must be at least 18 years of age to register a .XXX domain.
  • You attest that you qualify as a member of the Sponsored Community, as that is defined and enforced by ICM (see http://www.icmregistry.com/about/sponsored-community/).
  • You agree and consent to the Registry-Registrant Registration Agreement displayed at https://www.icmregistry.com/about/policies/registry-registrant-agreement/.
  • You understand and agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ICM and its subcontractors, and the directors, officers, employees, affiliates and agents of each of them, from and and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, arising out of or relating to the registrant's domain name registration
  • You understand and agree to comply with all ICANN standards, policies, procedures and practices for which ICM has monitoring responsibility.
  • You consent to use of, copying, distribution, publication, modification, and other processing of the registrant's personal data by ICM and its designees and agents in a manner consistent with the purposes specified in Section 2.6 of Registry-Registrar Registration Agreement.
  • You agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of initial launch established by ICM, including without limitation Landrush, and further acknowledge ICM has no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from proceedings and processes relating to the Landrush period, including, without limitation your ability/inability to obtain a registered name during that period
  • You acknowledge and agree ICM reserves the right to deny, cancel, or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold, or similar status, that it deems necessary, in its discretion: (1) to enforce ICANN requirements and ICM policies; (2) to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, or any dispute resolution process; (3) to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of ICM, as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, and employees; (4) to enforce the terms of the registration agreement; or (5) to correct mistakes made by ICM or Registrar in connection with a domain registration. ICM also receives the right to place upon registry lock, hold, or similar status a domain name during dispute resolution.
  • You shall immediately notify ICM of any domain name owned or controlled by registrant where the website operated in connection with such domain name is the subject any of any cease, or has been ordered to cease or has actually ceased, operations due to the actions of a government agency related to illegal or illicit activity on such website.
  • Notwithstanding anything in this Registration Agreement to the contrary, ICM Registry ("ICM"), the Registry Operator of the .xxx top-level domain, is and shall be an intended third-party beneficiary of this Registration Agreement, and the parties to this Registration Agreement acknowledge and agree that the third-party beneficiary rights of ICM have vested and that ICM has relied on its third-party beneficiary rights under this Registration Agreement in agreeing to WebsiteBuilder, being a registrar for the .xxx top-level domain. The third-party beneficiary rights of ICM shall survive any termination or expiration of this Registration Agreement.

• You understand and agree to comply with all ICANN standards, policies, procedures and practices for which Registry has monitoring responsibility.

• You agree to comply with the operational standards, policies, procedures and practices for the .MENU TLD as established by the Registry Operator, including without limitation the Registry Policies.

• You agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of initial launch established by Registry, including without limitation land rush, and sunrise further acknowledge Registry has no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from proceedings and processes relating to the land rush or sunrise period, including, without limitation your ability/inability to obtain a registered name during that period.

• You acknowledge and agree Registry reserves the right to deny, cancel, or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold, or similar status, that it deems necessary, in its discretion: (1) to protect the integrity and stability of the registry; (2) to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, or any dispute resolution process; (3) to comply with any applicable ICANN rules or regulations, including without limitation, the Registry Agreement; (4) to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of Registry Operator, as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, and employees; (5) per the terms of the registration agreement; (6) following an occurrence of any of the prohibited activities; or (7) to correct mistakes made by Registry or any Registrar in connection with a domain name registration. Registry also reserves the right to place upon registry lock, hold or similar status a domain name during resolution of a dispute.

• You hereby agree to submit to proceedings commenced under other dispute policies as set forth by Registry, including but not limited to processes for suspension of a domain name by claims sought by intellectual property right holders, Internet engineering and security experts, or other competent claimants in the purpose of upholding the stability, security, and integrity of the .MENU Registry.

• Notwithstanding anything in this Registration Agreement to the contrary, Wedding TLD2, LLC, the Registry Operator of the .MENU TLD, is and shall be an intended third-party beneficiary of this Agreement. As such, the parties to this Registration Agreement acknowledge and agree that the third-party beneficiary rights of Wedding TLD2, LLC have vested and that Wedding TLD2, LLC has relied on its third-party beneficiary rights under this Registration Agreement in agreeing to Registrar being a registrar for the .MENU TLD. Additionally, the third-party beneficiary rights of Wedding TLD2, LLC shall survive any termination of this Registration Agreement.

• You acknowledge and agree Registry reserves the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold or similar status, as it deems necessary, in its unlimited and sole discretion: (a) to comply with specifications adopted by any industry group generally recognized as authoritative with respect to the Internet (e.g., RFCs), (b) to correct mistakes made by Registry or any registrar of record in connection with a domain name registration, or (c) for the non-payment of fees to Registry.

• You agree to comply with Registry’s Acceptable Use policies, Terms of Service, if any, operational standards, policies, procedures and practices, and Registry policies as they may be instituted or updated from time to time and published on the Registry website (here) specific to the Registry TLD for the domain name.

• You understand and agree to comply with all ICANN standards, policies, procedures and practices for which Registry has monitoring responsibility.

• You, as the Registrant, acknowledge having read and understood and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the following documents, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement:

  • The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy, available athttp://www.icann.org/en/help/dndr/udrp/policy;
  • The Uniform Rapid Suspension Procedure and Rules, available athttp://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-05mar13-en; and
  • The Transfer Dispute Resolution Policy, available athttp://www.icann.org/en/help/dndr/tdrp.

• You acknowledge and agree DotStrategy, Co. (the "Registry") reserves the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold or similar status, as it deems necessary, in its unlimited and sole discretion: (i) to comply with specifications adopted by any industry group generally recognized as authoritative with respect to the Internet (e.g., RFCs), (ii) to correct mistakes made by Registry or any Registrar in connection with a domain name registration, or (iii) for the non-payment of fees to Registry.

• In the event of any dispute concerning the time of the entry of a domain name registration into the Registry system, the timestamp shown in the Registry system records shall prevail.

• You agree to comply with Registry's Acceptable Use policies, and Terms of Service, operational standards, policies, procedures and practices as they may be updated from time to time and published at the Registry's website, here.

• You understand and agree to comply with all ICANN standards, policies, procedures and practices for which Registry has monitoring responsibility.

• You acknowledge and agree .CLUB Domains LLC (the "Registry") reserves the right to deny, cancel, or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold, or similar status, that it deems necessary in its discretion, to correct mistakes made by Registry or any Registrar in connection with a domain name registration; or for the non-payment of fees to Registry.

• You agree to comply with Registry's Acceptable Use policies, Terms of Service, operational standards, policies, procedures and practices as they may be updated from time to time and published at the Registry's website, here.

• You understand and agree to comply with all ICANN standards, policies, procedures and practices for which Registry has monitoring responsibility.

• You acknowledge and agree Plan Bee, LLC (the "Registry") reserves the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold or similar status, as it deems necessary, in its unlimited and sole discretion: (i) to comply with specifications adopted by any industry group generally recognized as authoritative with respect to the Internet (e.g., RFCs), (ii) to correct mistakes made by Registry or any Registrar in connection with a domain name registration, or (iii) for the non-payment of fees to Registry.

• You agree to comply with Registry's Acceptable Use policies, and Terms of Service, operational standards, policies, procedures and practices as they may be updated from time to time and published at the Registry's website, here.

• You agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of initial launch established by Registry, available here, including without limitation land rush and sunrise periods, and further acknowledge Registry has no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from proceedings and processes relating to the land rush or sunrise periods, including, without limitation your ability/inability to obtain a registered name during that period.

• You understand and agree to comply with all ICANN standards, policies, procedures and practices for which Registry has monitoring responsibility.

• Definitions. The following definitions apply to this Section:

  • "Personal Data" refers to data about any identified or identifiable natural person
  • "Premium Domain Name" refers to a domain name designated by the RO, in its sole discretion for non-standard pricing.
  • "Registry Service Provider" refers to the registry service provider designated and contracted with the RO, or its assigns.
  • "Registry System" refers to the multiple registrar system operated by RO or its Registry Service Provider for registration of Registered Names in the Included TLD.
  • "Standard Domain Name" refers to the most common type of domain name made available by RO at standard pricing on a first-come, first-served basis in any Included TLD.

• You acknowledge and agree that RO reserves the absolute right to deny, cancel, delete or transfer any registration or transaction, or place any domain name(s) on registry lock, hold or similar status, as it deems necessary, in its unlimited and sole discretion: (1) to comply with specifications adopted by any industry group generally recognized as authoritative with respect to the Internet (e.g., RFCs), (2) to correct mistakes made by RO or any registrar in connection with a domain name registration, (3) for the non-payment of fees to RO, (4) to protect the integrity and stability of the Registry System; (5) to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, or any dispute resolution process; (6) to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of RO , as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, and employees.

• You agree to comply with all operational standards, procedures, practices and policies for the Included TLD including the Radix Acceptable Use and Anti-Abuse Policy ("AUP") and all other applicable policies which will be available on the Radix website (www.radixregistry.com), established from time to time by RO in a non-arbitrary manner and applicable to all registrars, including affiliates of RO, and consistent with ICANN's standards policies, procedures, and practices and RO's Registry Agreement with ICANN for the Included TLD. Additional or revised RO operational standards, policies, procedures, and practices for the Included TLD shall be effective upon ninety (90) days notice by RO to registrar unless mandated by ICANN with a shorter notice period.

• You agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the initial launch of the Included TLD, including without limitation the sunrise period and the landrush period, the procedure and process for compliance with ICANN's rights protection mechanisms including the Trademark Clearing House requirements and any Sunrise Dispute Resolution Policy, and further to acknowledge that RO and/or its service providers have no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from the proceedings and processes relating to the sunrise period or the landrush period, including, without limitation: (a) the ability or inability of a registrant to obtain a domain name during these periods, and (b) the results of any dispute over a sunrise registration. You further agree that Whois Privacy is not available during the landrush and sunrise periods.

• You agree to comply with all applicable laws including those that relate to privacy, data collection, consumer protection (including in relation to misleading and deceptive conduct) and applicable consumer laws in respect of fair lending, debt collection, organic farming (if applicable), disclosure of data and financial regulations.

• You acknowledge and agree that registrants who collect and maintain sensitive health and financial data must implement reasonable and appropriate security measures commensurate with the offering of those services, as defined by applicable law.

• You warrant that no domain name registration within any Included TLD shall be used to distribute malware, abusively operating botnets, phishing, piracy, trademark or copyright infringement, fraudulent or deceptive practices, counterfeiting or other similar activity and providing consequences for such activities including suspension of the domain name. You consent to the use, copying, distribution, publication, modification and other processing of Registrant's Personal Data by RO and its designees and agents, including data escrow requirements as determined and amended by ICANN from time to time.

• You acknowledge and provide explicit approval with regards to RO's pricing and all fees including but not limited to registration, renewal and transfer of domain names.

• You expressly agree that registration and renewal fees for some domain names in an Included TLD are variable and shall differ from registration and renewal fees for other domain names within that Included TLD. This includes but is not limited to non-standard pricing for Premium Domain Name registration and renewal fees, which differs from the pricing of Standard Domain Names.

• You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless RO, RO's Registry Service Provider and its subcontractors, and its and their directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and expenses arising out of or relating in any way, for any reason whatsoever, to the Registered Name Holder's domain name registration, any breach of the Registration Agreement with registrar and any use of the domain name.

• You agree to comply with ICANN standards, policies, procedures, and practices for which RO has monitoring responsibility in accordance with the Registry Agreement or other arrangement with ICANN and operational standards, policies, procedures, and practices for the Included TLD established from time to time by RO in a non-arbitrary manner and applicable to all registrars ("Operational Requirements"), including affiliates of RO, and consistent with RO's Registry Agreement with ICANN, as applicable, upon RO's notification to registrar of the establishment of those terms and conditions.

• You agree that your registration and use of .US TLD is subject to the usTLD Administrator Reservation of Rights policy (available here).

• You agree to comply with the usTLD Acceptable Use Policy (available here).

• You agree to comply with the usTLD Privacy Services Policy (available here). In addition, Registrar must inform the Registered Name Holder that any Registrant that intends to license use of a domain name to a third party is nonetheless the Registrant of record and is responsible for providing its own full contact information and for providing and updating accurate technical and administrative contact information adequate to facilitate timely resolution of any problems that arise in connection with the Registered Name. A Registrant licensing use of a Registered Name according to this provision shall accept liability for harm caused by wrongful use of the Registered Name.

• You certify that the Registered Name Holder meets the requirements set out in the usTLD Nexus Requirements Policy (available here) to qualify to register a Registered Name and that the Registered Name Holder is either:

  • A citizen or permanent resident of the United States of America or any of its possessions or territories, whose primary place of domicile is in the United States of America or any of its possessions; or

  • A United States entity or organization that is (i) incorporated within one of the fifty (50) U.S. states, the District of Columbia, or any of the United States possessions or territories or (ii) organized or otherwise constituted under the laws of a state of the United States of America, the District of Columbia or any of its possessions or territories (including a federal, state, or local government of the United States, or a political subdivision thereof); or

  • A foreign entity or organization that has a bona fide presence in the United States.

• You agree that failure to abide by the usTLD Nexus Requirements Policy shall be a basis for cancellation of the domain (available here).

• You agree that for the adjudication of disputes concerning or arising from use of the usTLD, to submit, without prejudice to other potentially applicable jurisdictions, to the jurisdiction of the courts (1) of the Registered Name Holder's domicile, (2) where the registrar of record is located, and (3) the United States.

• You certify that, to the best of your knowledge, information or belief under penalty of fraud, the registered name has not been registered for and will not be used to (i) distribute malware, (ii) abusively operate botnets, (iii) engage in phishing, piracy, trademark or copyright infringement, fraudulent or deceptive practices, counterfeiting or (iv) otherwise engage in activity that is contrary to U.S. law;

• You agree that failure to comply with the terms of the Registry Operator’s Policies (available here) may result in suspension or termination of the domain.

• You represent that, to the best of your knowledge and belief, neither the registration of the domain, nor the manner in which it is directly or indirectly used infringes the legal rights of any third party.

• You agree that the registration of your domain is subject to suspension, deletion, cancellation or transfer pursuant to any Registry Operator Policy, or pursuant to any registrar of record or Registry Operator procedure not inconsistent with such Policies to:

  • enforce usTLD Policies, as amended from time to time;
  • protect the integrity and stability of the Registry Operator, its operations, and the usTLD;
  • comply with any applicable law, regulation, holding, order, or decision issued by a court, administrative authority, or dispute resolution service provider with jurisdiction over the Registry Operator or you;
  • establish, assert, or defend the legal rights of the Registry Operator or a third party, or to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of the Registry Operator as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, owners, officers, directors, representatives, employees, contractors, and stockholders;
  • respond to violations of this policy;
  • correct mistakes made by the Registry Operator or any registrar of record in connection with a registration or reservation.

• You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Registry Operator and its registry operations service providers, including the directors, officers, employees, affiliates and agents of each of them from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, arising out of or relating to the Registered Name Holder's domain name registration. The registration agreement shall further require this indemnification obligation survive the termination or expiration of the registration agreement.

• You agree that you have received and hereby accept the terms and conditions of this Registration Agreement, including the Terms of Service, Privacy Notice, and Acceptable Use Policy with respect to processing of Personal Data which includes:

  • The purposes for which any Personal Data collected from you are intended;

  • The intended recipients or categories of recipients of the data (including Neustar and others who will receive the data from Neustar);

  • Which data are obligatory and which data, if any, are voluntary; and

  • How you can access and, if necessary, rectify the data held about you.

• You acknowledge that Registrar will take reasonable precautions to protect Personal Data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction and will not process the Personal Data collected from you as Registered Name Holder in a way incompatible with the purposes and other limitations about which it has provided notice to the Registered Name Holder in accordance with Section 13 above.

• You agree that the Registry Operator retains the right to freeze a domain name during the resolution of a dispute either by: (i) rendering the domain name unresolvable; (ii) preventing the transfer of the domain name to another person, entity or registrar; or (iii) preventing any changes to the contact information associated with the domain name.

• You consent to the data processing as required by the Whois Accuracy Program Specification (available here) and the .US Privacy Policy (available here).

• You accept and agree to comply with all Registry policies, including the .eu Domain Name Registration Policy and the General Eligibility Criteria therein (available here), the .eu Domain Name Registration Terms and Conditions (available here).

• You agree that neither the registration of the domain, nor the manner in which it is used, infringes the legal rights of any third party or violates any applicable law or regulation.

• You agree the Registry reserves the right to deny, cancel, place on registry-lock or hold, or transfer any registration that it deems necessary, in its sole discretion: (1) to protect the integrity and stability of the registry system; (2) to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, or any dispute resolution process; (3) to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of Registry, as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, and stockholders; (4) per the terms of this Registration Agreement; (5) to correct mistakes made by Registry or any registrar of record in connection with a domain name registration. The Registry also reserves the right to lock or place on hold a domain name during the resolution of a dispute.

• You agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the initial launch of the Registry TLD, including without limitation the sunrise period and the land rush period, the procedure and process for compliance with the ICANN Trademark Clearinghouse and any Sunrise Dispute Resolution Policy, and further that Registry has no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from the proceedings and processes relating to the sunrise period or the land rush period, including, without limitation: (1) the ability or inability of a registrant to obtain a registered name during these periods, (2) the results of any dispute over a sunrise registration.

• You agree to comply with the operational standards, policies, procedures and practices as established by the Registry, including without limitation the Registry's service provider policies, available here, and the Registry’s policies, available here.

• You agree to comply with all applicable laws including those that relate to privacy, data collection, consumer protection (including in relation to misleading and deceptive conduct) and applicable consumer laws in respect of fair lending, debt collection, organic farming (if applicable), disclosure of data and financial regulations.

• You understand and agree to comply with all ICANN standards, policies, procedures and practices for which the Registry has monitoring responsibility.

• You agree that if you collect and maintain sensitive health and/or financial data, you will comply with applicable laws on the provision of such services and including security measures applicable to that sector.

• You agree that the TLD may have non-uniform pricing and the cost of initial registration may differ from the cost of renewal.

• Eligibility Requirements. You represent and warrant that every registration you are applying for in the cc TLD satisfies the eligibility requirements ("Eligibility Requirements") established by the Registry Administrator for that specific country.

This file was last modified on wednesday, 2nd March, 2022.