- .商城 Announcement
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Announcement on Exclusive Registration Period for Name Collision Affected Names
Pursuant to ICANN’s latest Announcement, second level domain names in ”.商城“ TLD that were blocked due to Name Collision Occurrence Assessment (“SLD Block List”) may be released.
To implement ICANN mandated rights protection mechanisms, Zodiac Registry will offer an exclusive registration period for names that were (i) included on its SLD Block List and (ii) recorded in the Trademark Clearinghouse but withheld from allocation during its Sunrise Period (“Affected Names”).
Time
Zodiac Registry has opted for “ICANN Selected Exclusive Registration Dates” as follows:
Notice Period:12:00 December 15, 2014 to 11:59 January 16, 2015
Exclusive Registration Period:12:00 January 16, 2015 to 11:59 February 15, 2015
All time is UTC+8.
Eligibility Requirement
During the Exclusive Registration Period, Affected Names will be made exclusively available for allocation or registration to holders of eligible trademarks that have been validated by the Trademark Clearinghouse. In addition, a valid SMD file matching the applied-for domain name should be provided and validated.
Privacy or proxy services may not be used in connection with applications submitted during the Period.
Applicant shall comply with all applicable Registry Policies (including String Policy and Reserved Names Policy).
Allocation
All applications received during the Exclusive Registration Period will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Registration Fee
Please refer to accredited registrars. A list of accredited registrars can be found at Zodiac Registry’s website at http://en.shangcheng.wang/partner.html.
The registration fee cannot be refunded if the registration is successful.
Dispute Resolution
Challenges to domain names registered during the Exclusive Registration Period on the following grounds may be filed with National Arbitration Forum (“Forum”) in accordance with the SDRP and the Forum’s Rules available at http://domains.adrforum.com/main.aspx?itemID=1922.
a. At the time the challenged domain name was registered, the registrant did not hold a trademark registration of national effect (or regional effect) or the trademark had not been court-validated or protected by statute or treaty;
b. The domain name is not identical to the mark on which the registrant based its registration; or
c. The trademark registration on which the registrant based its registration is not of national effect (or regional effect) or the trademark had not been court-validated or protected by statute or treaty.
Explanation
Zodiac Registry reserves the right to change or update this announcement.
For more information, please visit our Exclusive Registration Period Policy at http://en.shangcheng.wang/policy.html#5.
To view the whole Name collision list, please visit: https://www.icann.org/sites/default/files/tlds/xn--czru2d/xn--czru2d-apd-list-12nov13-en.csv.
Zodiac Registry
January 5, 2015