ICANN requires that jurisdiction remain in the same territory as the
accredited registrars primary office.
We used to allow the RSP to "fill-in-the-blanks" in this portion of the
registration agreement, however we found that this was an inappropriate
policy.
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Doytchin Spiridonov wrote:
> just change Ontario with Hawaii - so everyone will like the idea to go there
> :)
>
> regards,
> doytchin
>
>
> Charles Daminato wrote:
>
> > You likely won't "necessarily" have to travel to Ontario, I believe the
> > clause means "using the laws of Ontario"...
> >
> > Now - I'm not a lawyer. This conversation is best kept on the policy-list
> > - as there's likely persons there more familiar with the litigious nature
> > of this request.
> >
> > I'd ask a lawyer to be sure :)
> >
> > Lance Woodson wrote:
> > >
> > > Has anyone else received an email such as this?:
> > >
> > > -----
> > > I was progressing through the registration process on your site to
> > > register a domain name when I found a clause that suggested that if
> > > there was a complaint about the name of my domain, I must settle the
> > > issue in the province on Ontario. Since I live in the United States, I
> > > can't go fight for something in Ontario. Did I misread that or is that
> > > your policy?
> > > -----
> > >
> > > Any ideas on how to calm their fears?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Lance
> >
> > --
> >
> > Charles Daminato
> > OpenSRS Support Manager
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Thanks,
-rwr
Ross Wm. Rader
Director Product Management,
Channel Platform Group
Tucows Inc.
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