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Cost: Free Transfer.
The gaining Registrant will be required to pay a minimum
one (1) year registration fee for the domain name.
Method: Online. No manual filling out
forms. No signatures required.
Duration: Real-time registration, maximum
ten (10) day approval.
DEFINITIONS:
"our Registrar" means the ICANN
accredited registrar who is authorized to register global
Top Level Domains and who we, the reseller, use to register
domain names.
"current Registrant" means the
person or entity which is the presently the legal owner
of the domain name.
"gaining Registrant" means the
person or entity to which the ownership of domain name is
being transferred.
"Ownership" means ownership
only by one person or entity and excludes joint ownership
(At this point in time the Policy for Transfer of Domain
Name ("the Policy") prohibits joint ownership).
1. A Transfer of Domain Name is used when you transfer the
ownership of a domain name to another person or organization.
2. The following types of transactions
are transfers and require a Transfer of a Domain Name:
From a person to another person;
From a company/organization to another company/organization;
From a person to a company/organization;
From a company/organization to a person;
3. Modifying the Owner and/or Administrative contact information
or other legal name change listed for a domain name does
not change ownership of the domain name. The only way to
legally change ownership of a domain name is to complete
a Transfer of a domain name.
4. Transfers can only occur between members
who have registered a domain name with our Registrar through
our web site.
5. Both the current and gaining Registrants
must become our members before any transfer of ownership
can take place.
6. The Policy prohibits the transfer of
a domain name to non-members. If the gaining Registrant
is not already our member they will have to register as
a member through our web site to join and obtain a Member
ID.
7. The current Registrant can only request
to transfer to one other Registrant at any one time.
8. Only the current Registrant can initiate
a transfer.
9. If a domain name registered through
us with our Registrar is the subject of any litigation,
and including without limitation, bankruptcy or insolvency
proceedings, trademark or other intellectual property dispute,
dispute over the identity of the Registrant or an administrative
dispute, the matter must be resolved with our Registrar
prior to completing a Transfer of a Domain Name.
10. The gaining or incumbent registrant
must also enter into a minimum one (1) year registration
term with us.
11. Transfer must be supported by authorization
from the Administrative contact.
12. The remainder of existing registration
term is transferred to the gaining Registrant.
13. The former Registrant will not receive
a refund of any part of its registration fee.
14. If the Transfer of Domain Name is
approved by our Registrar then the current authorised Registrant
of the domain name relinquishes all ownership and any and
all other rights to the domain name as of the effective
date of transfer.
15. While a transfer request is pending
the current Registrant will only have access to the following
administrative functions:
Perform a renewal on a Domain Name
Revoke a Transfer Request
16. The current Registrant will have an
opportunity to revoke a transfer only under the following
circumstances:
Within the first five (5) days, regardless
of whether our Registrar's administrator has either approved
or denied the transfer;
If the gaining Registrant has decided to reject the transfer.
17. Once our Registrar's administrator
has approved the transfer, the gaining Registrant has only
five (5) days to log in and accept the transfer. The five
(5) day count begins as soon as the transfer has been approved.
18. Once the current Registrant initiates
a transfer request and the gaining Registrant has decided
to reject the transfer, the current Registrant cannot make
or attempt to make any more transfers for the same domain
name for 30 days.
19. There may be circumstances where a
domain name must be transferred to an entity not registered
through us with our Registrar. The transfer may be:
Ordered by a court;
Transferred between the parties.
Devolved by will.
Responsibility of current Registrant:
20. Each Registrant shall maintain its
own records appropriate to document and prove the initial
domain name registration date, regardless of the number
of Registrars with which the Registrant enters into a contract
for registration services.
21. The current Registrant must obtain
the gaining Registrant's member ID before proceeding with
the transfer.
22. The current Registrant must also decide
upon a "confirmation password" that they will
have to give the gaining Registrant. The password is used
to make the transfer process more secure.
Responsibility of the gaining Registrant:
23. Each Registrant shall maintain its
own records appropriate to document and prove the initial
domain name registration date, regardless of the number
of Registrars with which the Registrant enters into a contract
for registration services.
24. The gaining Registrant must be an
existing member through our web site and therefore must
have a member ID.
25. The gaining Registrant must
also remember the "confirmation password" that
is given to them by the current Registrant. They will be
prompted to enter this password after they log in.
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