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HP Mopier 320 PCL 60(9 Z6Times New Roman Regular(X(") [)U &'S!..     _      (VX(X (V_Unsponsored_Ԁ_TLD_ԀApplicationTransmittalForm {     Anapplicationisherebymadetooperatetheregistryforan_unsponsored_Ԁtop-leveldomainwithinthe  InternetDomainNameSystem(DNS). N   B1.Thisapplicationismadeby:    [Listthefulllegalname,principaladdress,telephoneandfaxnumbers,ande-mailaddressoftheregistry   operator.] J    B2.Thepersonsigningbelowcertifiesthatheorshehasfullauthoritytomakethisapplicationonbehalfof    theapplicantandtomakeallagreements,representations,waivers,andundertakingsstatedinthis F   transmittalformandaccompanyingmaterials.Copiesofthedocumentsdemonstratingtheauthorityare U  attached.     [Attachdirectlytothistransmittalformthedocumentationoftheauthorityofthepersonsigning.Placethe B  legend"B2:Authorization"atthetopofeachpageoftheseattachments.] Q  B3.Alldocumentslinkeddirectlyorindirectlyfrom"_TLD_ԀApplicationProcess:InformationforApplicants,"   postedat<4! O  5  http://www.icann.org/tlds/tld-application-process.htm6dOx&  7 >havebeenthoroughlyreviewedon > behalfofapplicant.Inparticular,thefollowingdocumentshavebeenreviewed: M 0  B3.1.New_TLD_ԀApplicationProcessOverview,postedat { <4" iO  5  http://www.icann.org/tlds/application-process-03aug00.htm6OOc&  7 4>.:(#(# 0  B3.2.New_TLD_ԀApplicationInstructions,postedat  <4# iO  5  http://_www.icann.org_/_tlds_/application-instructions-15aug00.htm6 O &  7 6 >.w(#(# 0  B3.3.CriteriaforAssessing_TLD_ԀProposals,postedat E <4$ iO  5  http://www.icann.org/tlds/tld-criteria-15aug00.htm6z O &  7 x >.(#(# 0  Theapplicantunderstandsthatfailurefullytofollowinstructionsincludedinthesedocumentswill 2 beafactornegativelyaffectingconsiderationofthisapplication.A (#(#   B4.Thisapplicationconsistsofthefollowing,inadditiontothistransmittalform: .~# 0  B4.1.TheRegistryOperator'sProposal,withcoversheetandattachmentsandaccompanying  % materials.k!&(#(# 0  [Withthistransmittalform,submitaclearlylabeledandseparatelyboundRegistryOperator's "9( Proposalpreparedbytheregistryoperator.]#)(#(# 0  B4.2.ADescriptionof_TLD_ԀPolicies,withcoversheetandattachmentsandaccompanying &%v + materials.%5!,(#(# 0  [Withthistransmittalform,submitaclearlylabeledandseparatelyboundDescriptionof_TLD_ c'". Policiespreparedbytheregistryoperator.]"(r#/(#(# 0  B4.3.AStatementofRequestedConfidentialTreatmentofMaterialsSubmitted.)$1(#(# 0   (#(# 0  [Whetherornotanyconfidentialtreatmentissought,pleaseattachtheStatementofRequested +n&3 ConfidentialTreatmentdirectlytothistransmittalform.Placethelegend"A5.4:Statementof +-'4 RequestedConfidentialTreatmentofMaterialsSubmitted"atthetopofeverypageofthe ,'5 statement.][-(6(#(#  .j)7   B4.4.FitnessDisclosureofRegistryOperator.  0  [Withthistransmittalform,submitaclearlylabeledandseparatelyboundFitnessDisclosure .~ preparedbytheregistryoperator.]=(#(# B5.Thisapplicationisaccompaniedbyoneormore3"floppydiskettes(IBMhighdensity)oraCD * z ROMcontainingfileswithitemsB4.1andB4.2above.Eachitemisprovidedinacommon  9 word-processingformatandinHTMLformat.     [Submitthedisk(s)withtheapplication.] & v    B6.Checkone: c  0  ()Thisapplicationisaccompaniedbyacheck,drawnonaUnitedStatesbankandpayableto "r  theInternetCorporationforAssignedNamesandNumbers(ICANN),intheamountof50,000 1  UnitedStatesdollars. (#(# 0  ()Atleastfivebusinessdaysbeforesubmittingthisapplication,theapplicanthassent50,000 _  UnitedStatesdollarsbywiretransferaccordingtoitemI8.2oftheNew_TLD_ԀApplication n  Instructions.Thisapplicationisaccompaniedbyawiretransferreceiptorotherdocument - identifyingthewiretransfer.(#(# Theapplicantunderstandsandagreesthatthis$50,000isonlyanapplicationfeetoobtainconsideration [ ofthisapplication;thatthefeewillnotberefundedorreturnedinanycircumstances(exceptifthis j applicationisnotconsideredduetofailuretoreachagreementontermsforconfidentialtreatment);that ) thereisnounderstanding,assurance,oragreementthatthisapplicationwillbeselectedfornegotiations  towardentryofanagreementwitharegistryoperator;orthat,ifthisapplicationisselected,the W negotiationswillleadtoentryofsuchanagreementorestablishmentofa_TLD_Ԁassoughtinthis f application.TheapplicantunderstandsandacknowledgesthatICANNhastherighttorejectall % applicationsfornewtop-leveldomainsthatitreceivesandthatthereisnoassurancethatanyadditional  top-leveldomainwilleverbecreatedinthefuture. S   [BesuretoincludeavalidcheckdrawnonaUnitedStatesbankinthefullamount,ordocumentationof ! thewiretransfer.]     B7.IntheeventmultipleTLDstringsareproposedinthisapplication,theapplicantunderstands(a)thatall # partsoftheapplicationmustapply,withoutsignificantvariation,toallofthestringsand(b)that,ifICANN $ determinesinitssolediscretionthatoneormoreparts(suchastheBusinessCapabilitiesandPlanorthe K % DescriptionofTLDPolicies)applytodifferentproposedTLDstringsinasignificantlydifferentmanner,the  !Z& applicantmayberequiredtoelectwhichofthestringstopursueinthisapplication. !' B8.TheapplicantherebyauthorizesICANNto: $V* 0  B8.1.contactanyperson,group,orentitytorequest,obtain,anddiscussanydocumentationor % , otherinformationthat,inICANN'ssolejudgment,maybepertinenttothisapplication,C&!-(#(# 0  B8.2.takeanyotherstepstoverify,elaborateon,supplement,analyze,assess,investigate,or '#/ otherwiseevaluatetheinformationcontainedinthisapplicationorotherinformationthat,in (#0 ICANN'ssolejudgment,maybepertinenttothisapplication,?)$1(#(# 0  B8.3.consultwithpersonsofICANN'schoosingregardingtheinformationinthisapplicationor * &3 otherwisecomingintoICANN'spossession.|+&4(#(#   ,J(6 _B9.TheapplicantunderstandsthatdifficultiesencounteredbyICANNinverifying,elaboratingon,   supplementing,analyzing,assessing,investigating,orotherwiseevaluatinganyaspectwithinorrelatedto o thisapplicationmayreflectnegativelyontheapplication.InconsiderationofICANN'sreviewofthe .~ application,theapplicantherebywaivesliabilityonthepartofICANN(includingitsofficers,directors, = employees,consultants,attorneys,andagents)forits(ortheir)actionsorinactioninverifyingthe  informationprovidedinthisapplicationorinconductinganyotheraspectofits(ortheir)evaluationofthis k application.Theapplicantfurtherwaivesliabilityonthepartofanythirdpartieswhoprovideinformationto * z _ICANNoritsofficers,directors,employees,consultants,attorneys,andagentsinconnectionwiththe  9 application.   B10.TheapplicantherebyauthorizesICANN(anditsofficers,directors,employees,consultants,  5  attorneys,andagents)topublishonICANN'swebsite,andtodiscloseorpublicizeinanyothermanner,    allmaterialssubmittedto,orobtainedorgeneratedby,ICANN(oritsofficers,directors,employees, c  consultants,attorneys,andagents)inconnectionwiththeapplication,includingICANN's(ortheir) "r  evaluationsandanalysesinconnectionwiththeapplicationorICANN'sinvestigationorevaluationofthe 1  application,excepttotheextentsetforthinawrittenanddulysignedagreementbetweenICANNandthe   applicantonthetermsforconfidentialtreatmentofparticularmaterialsorinformationsubmittedby _  applicant.TheapplicantgrantsICANNanditsofficers,directors,employees,consultants,attorneys,and n  agentsalicensetouseanycopyrightorotherintellectualpropertythatapplicantmayhaveinanyportion - oftheapplicationforthispurpose.  B11.TheapplicantherebygivesICANNpermissiontousetheapplicant'snameand/orlogoinICANN's j publicannouncements(includinginformationalwebpages)relatingtotop-leveldomainspaceexpansion. ) B12.Theapplicantherebyagrees,acknowledges,andrepresentsthatithasnolegallyenforceablerightto f acceptanceoranyothertreatmentofthisapplicationortothedelegationinanyparticularmannerofany % top-leveldomainthatmaybeestablishedintheauthoritativeDNSroot.Itfurtheragrees,acknowledges,  andrepresentsthatithasnolegallyenforceablerightsin,to,orinconnectionwithanytop-leveldomainby S virtueofitspreparationorsubmissionofthisapplicationorbyvirtueofICANN'sreceiptofthisapplication, b ICANN'sacceptanceoftheapplicationfee,ICANN'sconsiderationorotherhandlingofthisapplication,or ! statementsmadeinconnectionwiththisorotherapplicationsICANNreceives.   B13.Theapplicantunderstandsandagreesthatitwillacquirerightsinconnectionwithatop-leveldomain # onlyintheeventthatitentersoneormorewritten,dulysignedagreementswithICANN,andthat $ applicant'srightsinconnectionwiththattop-leveldomainwillbelimitedtothoseexpresslystatedinthe K % written,dulysignedagreements.  !Z& B14.InconsiderationofICANN'sreviewoftheapplication: G#) 0  B14.1.theapplicant,foritselfandeachofitsofficers,directors,employees,consultants, $ + attorneys,agents,partners,andjointventurers,herebyagreesthatneitherICANN,noranyofits % , officers,directors,employees,consultants,attorneys,andagents,shallhaveanyliabilityfor C&!- its/his/herreceipt,consideration,evaluation,analysis,orotheractivitiesinanywayconnectedwith 'R". thisapplication;and'#/(#(# 0  B14.2.theapplicantherebyreleasesandforeverdischargesICANNandeachofitsofficers, ?)$1 directors,employees,consultants,attorneys,andagentsfromanyandallclaimsandliabilities )N%2 relatinginanywayto(a)anyactionorinactionbyoronbehalfofICANNinconnectionwiththis * &3 applicationor(b)theestablishmentorfailuretoestablishanew_TLD_.|+&4(#(# B15.Pleasesendane-mailtothefollowingaddressacknowledgingreceiptofthisapplication: - )7 Ї  [Pleasefillinthee-mailaddresstowhichanacknowledgementshouldbesent.]_   Bysigningthistransmittalform,theundersignedcertifies,onhisorherownbehalfandonbehalfofthe  applicant,thatallinformationcontainedinthisapplication,andallsupportingdocumentsincludedwiththis o application,istrueandaccuratetothebestofhis/her/itsknowledgeandinformation.Theundersignedand .~ theapplicantunderstandthatanymaterialmisstatementormisrepresentationwillreflectnegativelyonthis = applicationandmaycausecancellationofanydelegationofatop-leveldomainbasedonthisapplication.  ̀_______________________________ g   Signature & v  _______________________________    Name(pleaseprint) c  _______________________________ 1  Title   _______________________________ n  NameofApplicant - _______________________________ [ Date j __  (c)2000TheInternetCorporationforAssignedNamesandNumbers G#)   Allrightsreserved. $V*       Updated1_September_Ԁ2000Hw { % ,   X9XHw