.name Registry Agreement (Archived)

This is an archived version. For the current version, see: https://www.icann.org/en/registry-agreements/details/name

.name Registry Agreement
(Signed 1 August 2001)

On 1 August 2001, ICANN and Global Name Registry entered into an Unsponsored Registry Agreement under which Global Name Registry operates the .name top-level domain. The agreement and its appendices may be viewed by following the links below:

Unsponsored TLD Agreement

Amendment No. 1 to Registry Agreement

Amendment No. 2 to Registry Agreement

Appendices:

A:	Format and Technical Requirements for Requests to Change TLD Nameservers
B:	Format and Technical Requirements for Requests to Change TLD Contact Information
C:	Functional Specifications
D:	Performance Specifications
E:	Service-Level Agreement
F:	Registry-Registrar Agreement
G:	Fees for Registry Services
H:	Equivalent Access Certification
I:	Registry Code of Conduct
J:	Start-Up Plan
K:	Names Reserved from Registration
L:	Registration Restrictions
M:	Enforcement of Registration Restrictions
N:	TLD Zone-File Access Agreement
O:	Whois Specification—Public Whois
P:	Whois Data Specification—Independent Whois Provider
Q:	Whois Data Specification—ICANN
R:	Data Escrow Specification
S:	Data Escrow Agreement
T:	Monthly Registry Reports
U:	Proof-of-Concept Reports Report of 18 July 2003 Report of 15 July 2002 Report of 15 May 2002 Report of 26 July 2002 Report of 26 October 2002 Report of 7 May 2003
V:	Initial Consensus Policies
W:	Additional Covenants
X:	Registry Operator's Domain Names
Y:	Sanctions Program

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