Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) Registry Agreements

gTLD Registry Agreements establish the rights, duties, liabilities, and obligations ICANN requires of registry operators to run gTLDs.

Proposed TLD Sponsorship Agreement: Attachment 22

ICANN | Proposed TLD Sponsorship Agreement: Attachment 22

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TLD Sponsorship Agreement: Attachment 22

Posted: 25 August 2001


ICANN Baseline Policies

The TLD Sponsorship Agreement provides that Sponsor shall comply and shall cause Registry Operator to comply with "Consensus Policies" established by ICANN according to Section 4 of the Agreement. Under Subsection 4.4.5 of the Agreement, the following shall be treated in the same manner and have the same effect as a "Consensus Policy" developed during the Term of the Agreement:

  • Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy - adopted August 26, 1999; form of implementation documents approved October 24, 1999. Any transfer of a domain-name registration (see paragraph 4(i)) of the policy) shall be subject to the transferee meeting all requirements for registration, including the eligibility and naming requirements applicable to the Sponsored TLD and the procedures by which those requirements are administered.


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