On 1 March 2006, ICANN and VeriSign, Inc., entered into an Unsponsored Registry Agreement under which VeriSign operates the .com top-level domain. The agreement and its appendices may be viewed by following the links below.

.com Registry Agreement

Amendment No. 1 to .COM Registry Agreement (23 June 2009)

Amendment No. 2 to .COM Registry Agreement (6 January 2010)

Amendment No. 3 to .COM Registry Agreement (14 July 2010)

Amendment No. 4 to .COM Registry Agreement (22 September 2010)

Appendices:

• Data Escrow Specification
• Escrow Agreement
  • Amendment No. 1 to .COM Escrow Agreement (21 September 2010)
• Zone File Access Agreement
• Registry Operator’s Monthly Report
• Whois Specification
• Schedule of Reserved Names
• Functional and Performance Specifications
• Registry-Registrar Agreement [PDF, 92 KB] (Registrars are encouraged to print and sign the PDF version of the RRA)
• Approved Services
• Service Level Agreement

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