Service Agreement
Effective Date: 1 November 2002
As used in this Registration Agreement, the following terms shall have the respective meanings:
1.1 IP Mirror" means IP Mirror Private Limited, of 47 Duxton Road, IP Mirror TechHaus, Singapore 089511, a Singapore registered company.
1.2 "IP Mirror's website" means the website located at http://www.ipmirror.com or such other internet address as may be adopted by IP Mirror from time to time.
1.3 "Registrar" means the authorised entity to contract with Registry Administrator, collects registration data about the domain name holder and submits zone file information for entry in the Registry database.
1.4 "Registry Administrator" means the Top Level Domain Authority administering the domain names purchased by the Registrant.
1.5 "Registrant" means the organization or person registering a domain name.
1.6 "ccTLDs" means Country Code Top Level Domains.
IP Mirror concludes with the registrant the following agreement and the registrant accepts all terms and conditions set out below. Any party may approach IP Mirror to register a name or identifier in the top-level domain and second-level domain as described above provided that the applicant meets with the criteria as set out herein and agrees to comply with all the provisions specified herein.
3.1 All applications for the registration of a domain name shall be made in the form and manner as may be prescribed by IP Mirror from time to time. The registrant is responsible for the selection of the domain name and the appropriate top-level domain or second-level domain category in which registration of the desired domain name is sought.
3.2 When selecting the top-level or second-level domain category, the applicant shall observe the selection criteria of the respective registries.
3.3 Upon IP Mirror's request, the Applicant shall furnish IP Mirror with documentary proof that the Applicant qualifies to have the domain name registered in the category selected by the registrant. Where such evidence is not provided, IP Mirror reserves the right to revoke the registration of the domain name.
The Applicant represents to IP Mirror and warrants that:
4.1 the domain name applied for:
4.2 it intends to use the domain name;
4.3 such use shall be for its own benefit and shall be for lawful purposes;
4.4 it will not allow another party to use the domain name, whether for profit or otherwise and will not deal with the domain name in any manner whatsoever;
4.5 registration or use of the domain name does not interfere with the legal rights of any party in the respective countries;
4.6 all information contained in the application form and furnished to IP Mirror is to the best of the Registrant’sknowledge true and accurate in every detail.
5.1 Subject to any provisions contained herein, domain names shall be registered on a "first come, first served" basis. PROVIDED that the Registrant agrees and understands at all times that a domain name which may at first be available from a WHOIS Search, may not necessarily be available at the point of application or registration.
5.2 IP Mirror relies on all representations made and/or warranties given by the registrant in determining if the application should be approved.
5.3 Domain names which are obscene, scandalous, indecent, contrary to law or morality shall not be registered.
5.4 IP Mirror reserves the right not to register the domain name selected by the Registrant or to register that domain name selected by the Registrant. IP Mirror is not obliged to provide the Registrant with any reason or ground for its refusal to register the domain name as applied for by the Registrant but upon the Registrant's request and in its absolute discretion, IP Mirror may inform the Registrant of the reasons or grounds.
5.5 At the time of application, the Registrant is required to have ready a valid operational name service from at least two operational domain name servers for that domain name. Each domain name server must be capable of being connected to the Internet and capable of receiving queries for the domain name and responding thereto.
6.1 Subject to the registrant complying with the provisions in this Agreement and in the absence of any other factors, the registrant shall have the right to use but not own the domain name as the registrant’s address on the Internet.
6.2 The registrant shall not have any right to sell, trade, assign or otherwise transfer the domain name to any other party.
6.3 The day on which IP Mirror informs the Registrant that the domain name application has been approved shall be construed and deemed as the Activation Date for that domain name. Within thirty (30) days of the Activation Date, the name servers listed in the application form shall be operational, connected to the Internet, shall answer to queries for the domain name and respond to any such queries accordingly. Further, the e-mail address listed in the delegated domain’s Start of Authority record must be a current and valid address for one or more contacts responsible for and knowledgeable about the domain and its operation.
6.4 The registrant agrees and acknowledges that by registering a domain name, IP Mirror has not made any determination, nor is it capable of making such determination, with respect to the legality of the domain name registration or otherwise evaluate whether that registration or use of the domain name may infringe upon any rights of a third party. As a consequence, the registrant further agrees that it shall not use the fact that the domain name has been registered by IPMirror as a defence in any legal proceedings brought against the registrant by any third party in connection with the registrant’s registration and/or use of the domain name.
6.5 Nothing in this Agreement shall oblige IP Mirror to act as arbiter between the registrant and third parties in respect of any disputes arising out of the registration or use of the domain name. The registrant agrees that this Agreement does not confer any rights, procedural or substantive, upon the registrant and also acknowledges that third parties are not bound by the provisions of this Agreement.
6.6 The registrant agrees to inform IP Mirror of any changes, amendments or corrections in the information furnished by the registrant to IP Mirror in the application form as soon as such changes, amendments or corrections occur.
7.1 Any renewal of your services with us is subject to our then current terms and conditions, including, but not limited to, successful completion of any applicable authentication procedure, and payment of all applicable service fees at the time of renewal and in the case of domain name re-registration, the domain name registry's acceptance of your domain name registration.
7.2 Except with respect to service to which you subscribe on a monthly basis, we will endeavor to provide you notice prior to the renewal of your services at least fourteen (14) days in advance of the renewal date via email. Our first renewal notice is normally forty-two (42) days in advance. The registrant has to ensure that the email address in IP Mirror account is a valid and reachable email address for this purpose. You acknowledge and agree that the renewal notice may not be delivered to you if your email address is invalid.
7.3 We may provide you with an opportunity to "opt in" to our automatic renewal process in accordance with the instructions. You agree that if you use of our auto-renew service, we will attempt to renew your service approximately sixty (60) days prior to its expiration , for the same term then-currently in place for the service, and at the then-current price for the service. You acknowledge and agree that the renewal price may be higher or lower than the price you paid for the then-current term of the service, and that we are authorized to charge your credit balance in your account. You are solely responsible for ensuring that your account has enough funds for the services to be renewed. IP Mirror shall have no liability to you or any third party in connection with the renewal as described herein, including, but not limited to, any failure or errors in renewing the services. In order to process a renewal under our auto-renew service, we may use third-party vendors for the purpose of crediting your account.
The domain name may be deleted from database, put on hold, prohibited from modifications or no transfer allowed for the following reasons:
8.1 By IP Mirror upon the written request of the registrant which shall be signed by the registrant, its authorised representative (upon proof of verification) or the Administrative Contact;
8.2 by IP Mirror if the Registration Fee or Maintenance Fee (as hereinafter defined) for the domain name is not paid by the respective due dates;
8.3 by IP Mirror in the event that:
8.4 Once the domain name has been deleted, this Agreement shall be deemed as terminated. IP Mirror receives a decision of an Administrative Panel requiring such deletion in any administrative proceeding to which the registrant was a party and which was conducted under the Dispute Resolution Policy as referred to in clause 10 of this Agreement.
8.5 In relation to the provisions of clauses 8.3 (i) and (iv), IP Mirror shall provide a written notice, describing the breach, to the registrant. No notification shall be provided in relation to the subject matter of clauses 8.3 (ii), (iii) and (v). If, within thirty (30) days of the date of sending such notice, the registrant provides evidence, which is reasonably satisfactory to IP Mirror, that it has not breached its obligations or that such breach has been remedied, then IP Mirror may revoke the registrant's registration of the domain name. Any such breach by the registrant shall not be deemed to have been excused simply because IP Mirror did not act earlier in response to that, or any other, breach by the registrant.
8.6 In names deleted for non-payment of Maintenance Fee will become available for re-use after a thirty-day (30) hold period. IP Mirror shall not register the deleted domain names in the name of any other party during this "hold" period and the registrant may make an application to IP Mirror during the "hold" period to reinstate such domain names upon paying the Reinstatement Fee.
8.7 Subject to the domain name being still available and the payment of the Reinstatement Fee, the registrant may make an application to reinstate the domain names deleted for non-payment of Registration Fee within thirty (30) days from deletion.
8.8 IP Mirror shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, re-activate a domain name after it receives all payments which are due and owing from the registrant together with the reinstatement fee. Where no reinstatement is made, this Agreement is deemed to be terminated with effect from the date of the deletion. Any application by the registrant to reinstate the registration of the domain name after the "hold" period shall be treated as fresh application.
9.1 The right to use the domain name which has been registered in the name of the registrant may, subject to approval by the respective registries, be transferred to another party if the following provisions are complied with: (i) the Registrant completes IP Mirror's "Request to Transfer" form in every detail including stating the reasons for the transfer;
9.2 The right to use the domain name which has been registered in the name of the registrant may be transferred to another party without the consent of the registrant if IP Mirror receives a decision of an Administrative Panel requiring such transfer in any administrative proceeding to which the registrant was a party and which was conducted under the Dispute Resolution Policy as referred to in clause 9 of this Agreement.
A Back-Order is a request to grab-back a domain, which is currently registered. When a domain is not renewed, it will be deleted and made available again in the free market. A Back-Order request consists of both the registration fees and the back-order fees or grab-back fees. Should the domain name fail to be grabbed-back, we will refund you the registration fees (Please refer to our refund policy). Domain Back-order fees is NON-REFUNDABLE. The success of Back-Order request is NOT GUARANTEED. IP Mirror DOES NOT guarantee the success for the grab-back of your desired domain(s). Failure to grab-back can be due to various reasons including but not exhaustive to:
10.1 the domain is renewed before it is deleted from the registry record;
10.2 the domain is registered by other parties after the domain is deleted as the same domain might be monitored by other registrars;
10.3 the domain name is a reserved word or is involved in an ongoing legal dispute;
IP Mirror reserves the right to reject any Back-Order request if it is deemed to be inappropriate for Back-Order processing.
11.1 In general, IP Mirror does not wish to be a part of any dispute between a registrant and third parties (hereinafter referred to as "Claimants") in connection with the registrant's registration and/or use of a domain name.
11.2 The registrant acknowledges that IP Mirror may be presented with information alleging that a domain name registered by the Registrant violates the legal rights of a Claimant. Such information includes, but is not limited to, evidence that the domain name is identical to a valid and subsisting registration of a trademark or service mark that is in full force and effect and owned by the Claimant or that the domain name infringes upon any copyright owned by the Claimant or that the domain name is identical to or very similar with the Claimant's name or that by the use of the domain name, the registrant has passed off the registrant's goods/services as those of the Claimant. Therefore, having regard to the various clauses contained herein, the following procedure would be adopted by IP Mirror in the event that a Claimant challenges or in any way disputes the rights accorded to a the Registrant over a domain name:
11.3 The registrant acknowledges and agrees that any dispute over the registration and use of the domain name will be bound by the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) adopted by the Internet Corporation for Assigned names and Numbers (ICANN), or dispute resolution policies adopted by the Registries administrating the ccTLDs domain names, and IP Mirror's Policy on UDRP.
12.1 IP Mirror shall have the right to impose such charges as it may deem fit on the registrant in respect of the registration and maintenance of the Domain Name. The frequency and quantum of such charges shall be determined from time to time by IP Mirror in its sole discretion and will be reflected in the Fee Schedule.
12.2 All charges shall be in Singapore Dollars unless otherwise stated, and shall be paid to IP Mirror in the manner and within the time period stated by IP Mirror. The registrant acknowledges that payment of charges imposed by IP Mirror is a fundamental term of this Agreement and any failure to pay the said charges may result in IP Mirror terminating this Agreement and revoking registration of the Domain Name.
Registrant agrees to make payment for the Services as follows:
13.1 The registrant is required to make full advance payment to IP Mirror that is submitted for registration by:
13.2 If the customer fails to pay any invoice which is due and payable under this Agreement, IP Mirror reserves the right not to proceed with the registration, transfer, renewal or other services. IP Mirror will not be liable for the subsequent unsuccessful registration or for the non-renewal of domain names.
13.3 Once a domain name is registered, renewed or transferred-in, the payment is non-refundable. This applies to the services linked to the domain such as DNS, email and web configurations.
13.4 The registrant acknowledges and agrees to IP Mirror's Refund Policy.
14.1 The Registrant hereby agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless IP Mirror, its affiliates and business partners, and any applicable domain name registry, including without limitation Verisign, Inc., Afilias Limted, Neulevel, Inc., Neustar, Inc., Public Interest Registry, and their subsidiaries and affiliates, and its officers, directors, committees, employees and agents (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties"), for all liability, loss, damages, costs, legal expenses, professional and other expenses of any nature whatsoever sustained, incurred, paid by or suffered resulting from any claim, action, or demand arising out of or related to the registration or use of the domain name. Such claims shall include, without limitation, those based upon intellectual property trademark or service mark infringement, trade name infringement, dilution, tortuous interference with contract or prospective business advantage, passing off, defamation or injury to business reputation, copyright infringement, expenses and costs including attorney’s fees and expenses arising out of or related to (i) the domain name registration, (ii) any breach by registrant of this agreement, including any and all claims arising from the administration and operation of the Dispute Policy (as set out in clause 10 herein), or (iii) third party claim, action or demand related to the domain name or the use thereof.
14.2 The registrant agrees that IP Mirror will not be liable for any loss of registration and/or use (for whatever reason and whether temporary or otherwise) of the registrant's domain name, or for interruption of business, or any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind (including lost profits) regardless of the form of action whether in contract, tort (including negligence), or otherwise, even if IP Mirror has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
The Registrant agrees that IP Mirror will not be liable for any loss of registration and/or use (for whatever reason and whether temporary or otherwise) of the Registrant’s domain name, or for interruption of business, or any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind (including lost profits) regardless of the form of action whether in contract, tort (including negligence), or otherwise, even if IP Mirror has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event shall IP Mirror’s maximum liability under this Agreement exceed S$500.
16.1 The Registrant acknowledges and agrees that IP Mirror may amend this Agreement, including the quantum of fees payable to SGNIC, from time to time and that, upon thirty (30) days posting on the Internet at the URL http://www.ipmirror.com, the Agreement shall be so amended in the manner as indicated and that such amendments are binding upon the registrant.
16.2 The registrant further acknowledges and agrees that IP Mirror's right to issue, maintain or otherwise deal with domain names (of whatever level or category) is dependant on the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority's ("IANA") or its successors’ (successor shall mean subsequent organization that takes over IAN’s functions) continued recognition of and delegation to IP Mirror to perform all such acts as may be expected of IP Mirror under this Agreement.
16.3 In the event that this Agreement is terminated, for whatever reason, the registrant agrees that:
17.1 Registrant agrees that this Registration Agreement is to be construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore.
17.2 In relation to any dispute, legal action or proceedings that may be brought by the Registrant with respect to this Agreement or any transaction contemplated by this Agreement, Registrant irrevocably and unconditionally submits to and accepts the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the Courts of Singapore.
17.3 In relation to any dispute, legal action or proceedings that may be brought against the Registrant by a third party concerning or arising from use of the domain name (including a UDRP dispute), the Registrant shall submit, without prejudice to other potentially applicable jurisdictions, to the jurisdiction of the courts (1) of the Registrant's domicile and (2) where IP Mirror is located.
18.1 All notices or reports (but not including reminders for Maintenance Fees) permitted or required under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be delivered by personal delivery, facsimile transmission, by registered mail, and/or where possible, by electronic mail and shall be deemed given upon personal delivery, or seven (7) days after deposit in the mail, whichever occurs first. Initial notices to the registrant shall be sent to the domain name Administrative Contact at the address provided by the registrant in the application form.
18.2 Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as creating any agency, partnership, or other form of joint enterprise between the parties.
18.3 The failure of either party to require performance by the other party of any provision hereof shall not affect the full right to require such performance at any time thereafter; nor shall the waiver by either party of a breach of any provision hereof be taken or held to be a waiver of the provision itself. Notwithstanding any provisions herein, IP Mirror may in its absolute discretion waive any rights that it may have under this Agreement or the operation of any term or condition which is to the benefit of IP Mirror.
18.4 Any dispute, controversy or claim arising under, out of or relating to this contract and any subsequent amendments of this contract, including, without limitation, its formation, validity, binding effect, interpretation, performance, breach or termination, as well as non-contractual claims, shall be referred to and finally determined by arbitration in accordance with the WIPO Arbitration Rules. The Tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator. The place of arbitration shall be the Singapore International Arbitrator Center. The language to be used in the arbitration proceedings shall be English. The Tribunal shall decide the substance of the dispute in accordance with the laws, or rules of laws, of Singapore. In any action to enforce this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to costs and attorney’s fees.
18.5 This Agreement, as may be amended by IP Mirror from time to time, constitutes the complete and exclusive agreement of the parties regarding the registration and/or use of domain names. The registrant agrees that registration of the domain name as applied for by the registrant constitutes an agreement to be bound by this Agreement, as amended by IP Mirror from time to time.
18.6 In the event that the registrant had applied for the registration for the domain name through a reseller, registrant hereby ratifies all acts of the reseller and agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions herein.
If you have any questions regarding IP Mirror policy, please contact us.
1.1 With respect to any registration of a .AE domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .AE Registry Policies, available at http://www.aeda.ae, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
1.2 Privacy policy: When a domain name is registered, certain information is collected for use on the Whois service. The Whois service allows internet users to query a domain name to find out the identity and contact details of the Registrant. The public Whois service is a standard feature of Domain name systems around the world. Please see the .aeDA’s Whois Data Collection and Display Policy http://www.aeda.ae which sets out the guidelines on the collection, disclosure and use of Whois data.
1.3 Registrant Warranty Statement: By submitting your application for a .ae domain name, you hereby confirm that you are eligible to hold the domain name set out in the application, and that all information provided in the application is true, complete and correct, and is not misleading in any way. If any of the information is later found not to be true, or is incomplete, incorrect, or misleading in any way, or if you have submitted the application in bad faith, the Domain Name licence shall be cancelled and you shall permanently lose the use of the Domain name.
1.4 Registrant Agreement Mandatory Provision:
1.4.1 Registrar’s agency
The Registrar agrees and covenants to act as an agent for the .aeDA for the sole purpose, but only to the extent necessary, to enable the .aeDA to receive the benefit of rights and covenants conferred to them under this Registrant Agreement.
1.4.2 Registration of Domain Names
A Domain Name Application must be in the form prescribed under the .aeDA Policies. The Domain Name must comply with the .aeDA Policies.
The Registrar and the Registrant do not have any proprietary right arising from: the Registered Name; or the entry of a Domain Name in the Registry Database.
All personal information pertaining to the Registrant is held by the .aeDA for the benefit of the public of the UAE.
1.4.3 Registrant information:
The Registrant grants to:
1.4.4 Change of Registrar:
The Registrar must ensure that the Registrant can easily transfer Sponsorship of the Registered Names the subject of this Agreement to another Registrar in accordance with the .aeDA Policies. The .aeDA Policies include, but are not limited to, such matters as:
In the event that:
1.4.5 Registrar’s obligations:
The Registrar must immediately give written notice to the Registrant if:
The .aeDA may post notice of:
1.4.6 Registrant’s obligations:
Throughout the Term of the Registrant Agreement, the Registrant must:
The Registrant must not, directly or indirectly, through Registration or use of its Domain Name or otherwise:
The Registrant must not in any way:
The Registrant will, immediately upon being requested to do so, enter into Domain Name Licence with the .aeDA.
1.4.7 Dispute resolution:
The .aeDA currently has in place a dispute resolution policy called aeDRP (the .ae Dispute Resolution Policy) between the Registrant and a third party, in relation to entitlements to the Registered Domain Name the subject of this Agreement. The parties agree that the aeDRP binds the Registrar and the Registrant as if it were incorporated in the Registrant Agreement.
1.4.8 Registrant Warranties:
The Registrant Warrants that it meets, and continues to meet, the Eligibility criteria prescribed in the .aeDA Policies relating to the Registering of a Domain Name. In the event that the Registrant ceases to meet such Eligibility criteria, the Domain Name Licence may be terminated by either the Registrar or the.aeDA.
The Registrant makes the warranties set out in Registrant Warranties Policy (and any other Policy introduced in substitution, replacement or amendment to that Policy by the Registrar). The warranties include, without limitation, that all information supplied to the Registrar for the Registration of the Domain Name the subject of this Agreement is true, complete and correct. The Registrant accepts that the .aeDA or the Registrar shall cancel the Registration of the Domain Name the subject of this Agreement if any of the warranties are not true.
The Registrant Warrants that it has not previously submitted a Domain Name which is the same as the Domain Name the subject of this Agreement for Registration with another Registrar where:
1.4.9 Liability:
The Registrant shall not pursue any claim against the .aeDA for anything arising out of this Agreement or related to the Domain name the subject of this agreement, and the .aeDA is not liable 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 arising from any breach by the Registrar of its obligations under the Registrant Agreement or the Registry-Registrar Agreement (RRA) between the .aeDA and the Registrar.
The Registrant acknowledges and agrees that if the Registrar has any outstanding fees owing to the .aeDA, entitling the .aeDA to terminate the Registry-Registrar Agreement (RRA) between the .aeDA and the Registrar, the .aeDA may in its sole discretion terminate the Registry-Registrar Agreement (RRA).
The Registrant agrees that the .aeDA is not responsible for the use of any Domain Name in the Registry database and that the .aeDA is not responsible in any way for any conflict or dispute with or any actual or threatened claim against a Registrar or Registrant, including one relating to a registered or unregistered trademark, a corporate, business or other +trade name, rights relating to a name or other identifying indicia or of an individual or other intellectual property rights of a third party or relating to the defamation or unlawful discrimination with respect to any other person.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement and to the fullest extent permitted by law, the .aeDA will not be liable to the Registrant for consequential, indirect or special losses or damages of any kind (including, without limitation, loss of profit, loss or corruption of data, business interruption or indirect costs) suffered by the Registrant as a result of any act or omission whatsoever of the .aeDA, its employees, agents or subcontractors.
1.5 DOMAIN NAME LICENCE (the “Agreement”)
Following is a sample of the Domain Name Licence that will be generated for registrant after the domain is registered.
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This Agreement governs the terms by the TRA (“We”) grant to <<Registrant name>> (“You”) the exclusive right to use the <<Domain Name>> Domain Name(s) (the “Domain Name”) in respect of the Domain Name System for the period indicated in this Agreement, and once signed or executed by both of us, or both of us have otherwise indicated our intention to be bound by it, it will also serve as the Certificate of Registration in Your favour of all Domain Names covered by it. All the terms of the Registrant Agreement, the Warranties, and all .ae DA Policies are incorporated into this Agreement by reference. By Registering this Domain Name You have signified Your acceptance of this Agreement. You have accepted this Agreement either for:
If You have accepted this Agreement on behalf of Your employer or another entity that is to be the Registrant, You hereby represent and warrant that You have full legal authority to bind such other person or entity to the terms of this Agreement, and that You are acting as agent for that other person or entity for the purpose of entering into this Agreement on that other person or entities behalf, and it is within Your express authority as agent to do. If You do not have such authority or You do not accept or agree with these terms, do not accept the Agreement. 1 Definitions and Interpretations: 1.1 Subject to Section 1.2, for the purposes of this Agreement, unless the context otherwise requires or unless otherwise defined in this Agreement, terms used in this Agreement shall have the same meaning as those terms when used in the Registrant Agreement. 1.2 Notwithstanding Section 1.1, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context indicates otherwise: “.aeDA Policies” means the policies, procedures, guidelines, directions, notices, regulations, decisions, directives issued and made publicly available by the .aeDA from time to time and as may be modified or amended from time to time and each one is a “Policy”; the “Domain Name Licence Period” means from <<date of registration>> to the <<date of expiration>>; the “Registrant Agreement” means the agreement to be entered into between You and the Registrar with respect to, inter alia the provision of Registrar Services to You; the “Registrar” means IP Mirror Pte Ltd; the “Warranties” means the .aeDA Policy entitled the Registrant Warranties Policy; and “You” means both the person who or entity which executes this Agreement and the Registrant, including where the person who, or entity which executes this Agreement, does so as agent for another person or entity.
1.3 Except where the context otherwise requires, the following principles will apply in interpreting the terms of this Agreement:
2 Agreement Terms: 2.1 Subject to Section 2.2 We hereby grant to You a licence to use the Domain Name as Registered in the .aeDA Registry Database for the purposes directly associated with the operation of a website or associated resources and the Domain Name System, but the .aeDA does not hereby grant You any other intellectual property rights in the Domain Name. 3 Term of Agreement: 3.1 This Agreement is effective until the Domain Name Licence Period has expired, or it is terminated by Us in accordance with Section 1.5.3.2 3.2 We may terminate this Agreement and the licence We grant to You under it without notice or liability to You in the event that You breach any term of it, any term of the Registrant Agreement, any Warranty, or any relevant .aeDA Policy. 4 Exclusion of Liability and indemnity: 4.1 We shall not be held liable to You, and You expressly waive any liability of Us to You whether arising directly or indirectly in contract, tort, or on any other basis for any matter arising out of the Registrant Agreement, the Warranties, any. aeDA Policies, the actions or omissions of any Registrar, any Reseller, or any other third party, or Your use of the Domain Name. 4.2 We make no representations to You regarding the Domain Name or Your use of it, or the rights of any third party in it. You expressly waive any liability of that We may incur arising out of Your use of the Domain Name. 4.3 You warrant to Us that Your use of the Domain Name will not in any way infringe the rights of any third party and You fully indemnify Us for any liability, loss or damage We suffer as result of Your use of the Domain Name. |
2.1 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 name 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 facilitate
2.2 BIZ CERTIFICATION. As a .biz domain name registrant, the Registrant hereby certify to the best of the Registrant’s knowledge that: a. The registered domain name will be used primarily for bona fide business or commercial purposes and not
2.3 PROVISION OF REGISTRATION DATA
2.4 DOMAIN NAME DISPUTE POLICY. If the Registrant reserved or registered a .biz domain name through IP Mirror, the Registrant agrees to be bound by IP Mirror current domain name dispute policy that is incorporated herein and made a part of this Agreement by reference. Please take the time to familiarize yourself with that policy. In addition, the Registrant hereby acknowledge to 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 Agreement: The Uniform Domain Name 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 name ("Registrant") with any third party (other than Registry Operator or Registrar) over the registration or use of a .biz domain name 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 name 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 name registered by Registrant. The RDRP sets forth the terms under which any allegation that a domain name 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 name is being used primarily for business or commercial purposes or that a domain name is being used in compliance with the SUDRP or UDRP processes.
2.5 DOMAIN NAME DISPUTE POLICY MODIFICATIONS. The Registrant agrees that IP Mirror, in our sole discretion, may modify our dispute policy. IP Mirror will post any such revised policy on the Web site at least thirty (30) calendar days before it becomes effective. The Registrant agrees that, by maintaining the reservation or registration of the domain name after modifications to the dispute policy become effective, the Registrant have agreed to these modifications. The Registrant acknowledges that if the Registrant do not agree to any such modification, the Registrant may terminate this Agreement. IP Mirror will not refund any fees paid by the Registrant if the Registrant terminates the Agreement with IP Mirror.
2.6 DOMAIN NAME DISPUTES. The Registrant agree that, if the use of the Registrant domain name registration services is challenged by a third party, the Registrant will be subject to the provisions specified in our dispute policy in effect at the time of the dispute. The Registrant agrees that in the event a domain name dispute arises with any third party, the Registrant will indemnify and hold us harmless pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth below in this Agreement. If IP Mirror is notified that a complaint has been filed with a judicial or administrative body regarding the Registrant use of the domain name registration services, the Registrant agrees not to make any changes to the domain name record without IP Mirror prior approval. IP Mirror may not allow the Registrant to make changes to such domain name record until (i) IP Mirror is directed to do so by the judicial or administrative body, or (ii) IP Mirror receives notification by the Registrant and the other party contesting the registration and use of the domain name registration services that the dispute has been settled. Furthermore, the Registrant agrees that if the Registrant is subjected to litigation regarding the registration and use of IP Mirror domain name registration services, IP Mirror may deposit control of the domain name record into the registry of the judicial body by supplying a party with a registrar certificate from IP Mirror.
2.7 RESERVATION OF RIGHTS. IP Mirror and the .biz Registry Operator, NeuLevel, Inc. expressly reserve the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration that either 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 Domain Bank and/or NeuLevel, Inc., as well as their affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors and employees. Domain Bank and NeuLevel, Inc. also reserve the right to freeze a domain name during resolution of a dispute.
3.1 With respect to any registration of a .BZ domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .BZ Registry Policies, available at http://www.nic.bz/en/policies/BZ_Registry_Policies.html, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
4.1 With respect to any registration of a .CN domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .CN Registry Policies, available at http://cnnic.net.cn/html/Dir/2003/11/27/1520.htm, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
5.1 With respect to any registration of a .FR domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .FR Registry Policies, available at http://www.afnic.fr/obtenir/chartes/nommage-fr, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
6.1 With respect to any registration of a .IN domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .IN Registry Policies, available at http://www.inregistry.in/policies/, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
7.1 The Registrant consents to the use, copying, distribution, publication, modification, and other processing of the Registrant Personal Data by Afilias, the .INFO Registry Operator, and its designees and agents in a manner consistent with the purposes specified pursuant in its contract.
7.2 The Registrant agrees to submit to proceedings under ICANN's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Policy (UDRP) and comply with the requirements set forth by Afilias for domain names registered during the Sunrise Period, including the mandatory Sunrise Dispute Resolution Policy. These policies are subject to modification by Afilias in its discretion.
7.3 The Registrant agrees to immediately correct and update the registration information for the .INFO registered domain name during registration term for such domain name; failure to correct this information shall constitute a breach of this Agreement.
7.4 The Registrant acknowledge that Afilias, the registry operator for .INFO, will have 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:
7.5 Domain Bank and Afilias, the registry operator for .INFO, expressly reserve the right to deny, cancel or transfer any registration that either shall deem necessary, in its discretion, to protect the integrity and stability of the .INFO 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 Domain Bank and/or Afilias as well as their affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors and employees. Domain Bank and Afilias also reserve the right to lock a domain name during resolution of a dispute.
8.1 With respect to any registration of a .LC domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .LC Registry Policies, available at http://www.nic.lc/rules.htm and http://www.nic.lc/policies.htm as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
9.1 Registered Name Holder shall:
10.1 The Terms and Conditions required by Global Name Registry are documented in the following files:
REGISTRAR-REGISTRANT TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR .NAME DOMAINS AND EMAIL
REGISTRAR-REGISTRANT TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR NAMEWATCH
REGISTRAR-REGISTRANT TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR DEFENSIVE REGISTRATIONS
11.1 With respect to any registration of a .NZ domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .NZ Registry Policies, available as PDF file, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement, which can be found at NZ registry website (http://www.dnc.org.nz/policies).
12.1 Registration of .PS domains is bounded by the Registration Policies and Procedures under the .PS ccTLD document and the terms and conditions set in that document and PNINA By-laws which can be found at PNINA website (http://www.pnina.ps/registration/policy.html)
13.1 IP Mirror shall not prevent a Registrant from changing the registrar of record at any time save in accordance with the RPPG;
13.2 IP Mirror shall immediately give notice to the Registrant in the event that IP Mirror is no longer a SGNIC accredited registrar, has had its accreditation as a SGNIC accredited registrar suspended or terminated or upon termination or expiry of this Agreement. SGNIC may post notice of such suspension, termination or expiry on its website and may, if SGNIC deems appropriate, give notice to the Registrant thereof;
13.3 in the event that IP Mirror is no longer a SGNIC accredited registrar, has had its accreditation as a SGNIC accredited registrar suspended or terminated or in the event this Agreement is terminated or expires, IP Mirror shall ensure that each Registrant is responsible for changing its registrar of record to a new SGNIC accredited registrar in the manner prescribed in the RPPG;
13.4 The Registrant shall agree that its registration of the Domain Name shall be subject to suspension, cancellation, or transfer pursuant to the RPPG and SDRP, and in particular, but without limitation, (1)to correct mistakes by IP Mirror or SGNIC in registering the Domain Name; or for the resolution of disputes concerning the Domain Name. SGNIC shall have the right, at any time and from time to time, acting reasonably, to amend the RPPG and SDRP. Any such amendment will be binding and effective on the Registrar (IP Mirror) 30 days after SGNIC gives a written notice of such amendment to the Registrar and the Registrar agrees to promptly amend the Registrar-Registrant Agreement before the expiration of the 30 days to reflect any amendments to this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, all such amendments whether or not reflected in the Registrar-Registrant Agreement by the Registrar within the said 30 days shall be binding and effective on the Registrant;
13.5 The Registrant acknowledges and agrees that registration of a Domain Name does not create any proprietary right for any Registrant, the Registrar (IP Mirror) or any other Person in the name used as a Domain Name or the Domain Name registration and that the entry of a Domain Name in the Registry or in the WHOIS system of the Registry shall not be construed as evidence or ownership of the Domain Name registered as a Domain Name. The Registrant shall not in any way transfer or purport to transfer a proprietary right in any Domain Name registration, or grant or purport to grant as security or in any other manner encumber or purport to encumber a Domain Name registration. The Registrant shall represent that, to the best of the Registrant's knowledge and belief, neither the registration of the Domain Name nor the manner in which it is directly or indirectly used infringes the legal rights of any third party;
13.6 The Registrant shall provide to IP Mirror complete and accurate data and promptly correct and update them during the term of the Domain Name registration;
13.7 A Registrant's willful provision of incomplete and inaccurate or unreliable information, its willful failure promptly to update information provided to IP Mirror, or its failure to respond for over 15 days to inquiries by IP Mirror concerning the accuracy of contact details associated with the Registrant's registration shall constitute a material breach of the Registrant Agreement and be a basis for cancellation of the Domain Name registration; and
13.8 The Registrant and IP Mirror (the Registrar) agree that SGNIC shall have the right to enforce all the terms of the Registrar-Registrant Agreement in accordance with the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 2001.
14.1 By registering a .Travel-Domain, the registrant also agrees to the Registration Policies of the Registry Tralliance Corporation:
14.2 Name registration is limited to names to which the travel organisation holds rights to, or uses in their business. In the following some examples:
Eligibility is verified by the .travel Registry reviewing information provided by the applicant to determine that the applicant is primarily carrying on business or operations in the travel industry within one or more of the following industry segments:
15.1 With respect to any registration of a .TW domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .TW Registry Policies, available at http://www.twnic.net/english/dn/dn_01_a.htm, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
16.1 With respect to any registration of a .UK domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .UK Registry Policies, available at http://www.nic.uk/ReferenceDocuments/TermsAndConditions/TermsAndConditions.html, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
17.1 The Registrant consents to the use, copying, distribution, publication, modification, and other processing of the Registrant’s Personal Data by Neustar, the .US Registry Operator, and its designees and agents in a manner consistent with the purposes specified in its contract.
17.2 The Registrant agrees to submit to proceedings under the dispute resolution policy(ies) and comply with the requirements set forth by Neustar for domain names registered during the Sunrise Period. These policies are subject to modification by Neustar in its discretion.
17.3 The Registrant agrees to immediately correct and update the registration information for each .US registered domain name during the registration term for such domain name; failure to correct this information shall constitute a breach of this Agreement.
17.4 The Registrant acknowledges that Neustar, the registry operator for .US, will have no liability of any kind for any loss or liability resulting from the proceedings and processes relating to the Sunrise Period or the First Come, First Served Period, including, without limitation: (a) the ability or inability of a registrant to obtain a given domain name during these periods, and (b) the results of any dispute over a Sunrise Registration.
18.1 With respect to any registration of a .VN domain name, the Registrant agrees to the terms and conditions of the .VN Registry Policies, available at http://www.vnnic.net.vn/english/reg_domain/qna.htm, as they may be amended from time to time, which are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Agreement.
1.1 When you subscribe to IP Mirror Whois Privacy Service, you authorize and direct IP Mirror to display alternate contact information in the public WHOIS database for the Registrant, Administrative, Technical and Billing Contacts for the applicable domain name.
1.2 a. By subscribing to the Whois Privacy Service, you authorize and direct IP Mirror to process communications directed to you at the contact information displayed in the public WHOIS database as follows:
1.3 You acknowledge and agree that IP Mirror has the absolute right and power, as it deems necessary in its sole discretion, without providing notice and without any liability to you whatsoever, to (a) reveal to third parties the contact information provided by you to IP Mirror in connection with the account for the applicable domain name, (b) populate the public WHOIS database with the registrant's name, primary postal address, e-mail address and/or telephone number as provided by you to IP Mirror, or (c) terminate your subscription to our Whois Privacy Service without refund:
1.4 The subscription of the Whois Privacy Service is on a yearly basis. You acknowledge that at anytime if you decide to unsubscribe the service within the period, transfer the domain to another registrar or termination of the service as a result of reasons listed in clause 3, there will be no refund of the remaining period.
1.5 The terms and conditions of this service are in addition to the terms and conditions to the Service Agreement related to domain name registration services.
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