1. AGREEMENT. In this Registration Agreement
("Agreement") "you" and "your" refer
to the registrant of each domain name registration, "we",
“us" and "our" refer to TUCOWS Inc. and
“Services?refers to the .tv domain name registration provided
by us as offered through ACME COMMERCE SDN BHD (“RSP?. This
Agreement explains our obligations to you, and explains your
obligations to us for various Services.
2. SELECTION OF A DOMAIN NAME. You represent that, to the
best of the your knowledge and belief, neither this registration of
a domain name nor the manner in which it is directly or indirectly
to be used infringes upon the legal rights of a third party and,
further, that the domain name is not being registered for nor shall
it at any time whatsoever be used for any unlawful purpose
whatsoever.
3. FEES. As consideration for the Services you have selected,
you agree to pay RSP the applicable service(s) fees. All fees
payable hereunder are non-refundable. As further consideration for
the Services, you agree to: (1) provide certain current, complete
and accurate information about you as required by the registration
process and (2) maintain and update this information as needed to
keep it current, complete and accurate. All such information shall
be referred to as account information ("Account
Information"). By submitting this Agreement, you represent that
the statements in your Application are true, complete and accurate.
Failure to maintain accurate information will be considered a
material breach of this Agreement and will entitle us to delete your
domain name registration.
4. TERM. This Agreement shall remain in full force during the
length of the term of your domain name registration(s) as selected,
recorded, and paid for upon registration of the domain name. Should
you choose to renew or otherwise lengthen the term of your domain
name registration, then the term of this Registration Agreement
shall be extended accordingly. Should the domain name be transferred
to another Registrar, the terms and conditions of this contract
shall cease.
5. MODIFICATIONS TO AGREEMENT. You agree that we may: (1)
revise the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and (2) change
the services provided under this Agreement. You agree to be bound by
any such revision or change will which shall be effective
immediately upon posting on our web site or upon notification to you
by e-mail or your country’s postal service pursuant to the Notices
section of this Agreement. You agree to review this Agreement as
posted on our web site periodically to maintain an awareness of any
and all such revisions. If you do not agree with any revision to the
Agreement, you may terminate this Agreement at any time by providing
us with notice by e-mail or postal service pursuant to the Notices
section of this Agreement. Notice of your termination shall be
effective after processing by us. You agree that, by continuing the
use of Services following notice of any revision to this Agreement
or change in service(s), you shall be bound by any such revisions
and changes. You further agree to be bound by the ICANN Uniform
Dispute Resolution Policy (“Dispute Policy? as presently
written and posted on http://www.opensrs.org/legal/udrp.shtml and as
shall be amended from time to time. You acknowledge that if you do
not agree to any such modifications, you may request that your
domain name be deleted from the domain name database.
6. MODIFICATIONS TO YOUR ACCOUNT. In order to change any of
your account information with us, you must use your Account
Identifier and Password that you selected when you opened your
account with us. You agree to safeguard your Account Identifier and
Password from any unauthorized use. In no event shall we be liable
for the unauthorized use or misuse of your Account Identifier or
Password.
7. DOMAIN NAME DISPUTE POLICY. If you reserved or registered
a domain name through us, or transferred a domain name to us from
another Registrar, you agree to be bound by the Dispute Policy that
is incorporated herein and made a part of this Agreement by
reference. The current version of the Dispute Policy may be found at
http://www.opensrs.org/legal/udrp.shtml. Please take the time to
familiarize yourself with this policy.
8. DOMAIN NAME DISPUTES. You agree that, if the registration
or reservation of your domain name is challenged by a third party,
you will be subject to the provisions specified in the Dispute
Policy. You agree that in the event a domain name dispute arises
with any third party, you will indemnify and hold us harmless
pursuant to the terms and conditions contained in the Dispute
Policy.
9. POLICY. You agree that your registration of the .tv domain
name shall be subject to suspension, cancellation, or transfer
pursuant to any ICANN or government adopted policy, or pursuant to
any Registrar or registry procedure not inconsistent with an ICANN
or government-adopted policy, (1) to correct mistakes by us or the
applicable Registry in registering the name or (2) for the
resolution of disputes concerning the domain name. You acknowledge
that you have reviewed the .tv General Terms of Service which may be
found at: http://www.tv/en-def-5066945b5fcc/en/policies/tos.shtml
and expressly agree to the terms outlined therein.
10. AGENCY. Should you intend to license use of a domain name
to a third party you shall nonetheless be the domain name holder of
record and are therefore responsible for providing your own full
contact information and for providing and updating accurate
technical and administrative contact information adequate to
facilitate timely resolution of any problems that arise in
connection with the domain name. You shall accept liability for harm
caused by wrongful use of the domain name. You represent that you
have provided notice of the terms and conditions in this Agreement
to a third party licensee and that the third party agrees to the
terms hereof.
11. ANNOUNCEMENTS. We reserve the right to distribute
information to you that is pertinent to the quality or operation of
our services and those of our service partners. These announcements
will be predominately informative in nature and may include notices
describing changes, upgrades, new products or other information to
add security or to enhance your identity on the Internet.
12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. You agree that our entire
liability, and your exclusive remedy, with respect to any Services(s)
provided under this Agreement and any breach of this Agreement is
solely limited to the amount you paid for such Service(s). Neither
we, nor our contractors or third party beneficiaries shall be liable
for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential
damages resulting from the use or inability to use any of the
Services or for the cost of procurement of substitute services.
Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such
jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the extent permitted by
law. We disclaim any and all loss or liability resulting from, but
not limited to: (1) loss or liability resulting from access delays
or access interruptions; (2) loss or liability resulting from data
non-delivery or data mis-delivery; (3) loss or liability resulting
from acts of God; (4) loss or liability resulting from the
unauthorized use or misuse of your account identifier or password;
(5) loss or liability resulting from errors, omissions, or
misstatements in any and all information or services(s) provided
under this Agreement; (6) loss or liability resulting from the
interruption of your Service. You agree that we will not be liable
for any loss of registration and use of your domain name, or for
interruption of business, or any indirect, special, incidental, or
consequential damages of any kind (including lost profits)
regardless of the form of action whether in contract, tort
(including negligence), or otherwise, even if we have been advised
of the possibility of such damages. In no event shall our maximum
liability exceed five hundred ($500.00) dollars.
13. INDEMNITY. You agree to release, indemnify, and hold us,
our contractors, agents, employees,officers, directors, affiliates
and third party beneficiaires harmless from all liabilities, claims
and expenses, including attorney's fees, of third parties relating
to or arising under this Agreement, the Services provided hereunder
or your use of the Services, including without limitation
infringement by you, or someone else using the Service of any
intellectual property or other proprietary right of any person or
entity, or from the violation of any of our operating rules or
policy relating to the Service(s) provided. You also agree to
release, indemnify and hold us harmless pursuant to the terms and
conditions contained in the Dispute Policy. When we are threatened
with suit by a third party, we may seek written assurances from you
concerning your promise to indemnify us; your failure to provide
those assurances shall be a breach of your Agreement and may result
in deactivation of your domain name.
14. TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP. The person named as administrative
contact at the time the user name and password are secured shall be
the owner of the domain name. You agree that prior to transferring
ownership of your domain name to another person (the
Transferee") you shall require the Transferee to agree in
writing to be bound by all the terms and conditions of this
Agreement. Your domain name will not be transferred until we receive
such written assurances or other reasonable assurance that the
Transferee has been bound by the contractual terms of this Agreement
(such reasonable assurance as determined by us in our sole
discretion). If the Transferee fails to be bound in a reasonable
fashion (as determine by us in our sole discretion) to the terms and
conditions in this Agreement, any such transfer will be null and
void.
15. BREACH. You agree that failure to abide by any provision
of this Agreement, any operating rule or policy or the Dispute
Policy provided by us, may be considered by us to be a material
breach and that we may provide a written notice, describing the
breach, to you. If within thirty (30) calendar days of the date of
such notice, you fail to provide evidence, which is reasonably
satisfactory to us, that you have not breached your obligations
under the Agreement, then we may delete the registration or
reservation of your domain name. Any such breach by you shall not be
deemed to be excused simply because we did not act earlier in
response to that, or any other breach by you.
16. NO GUARANTY. You acknowledge that registration or
reservation of your chosen domain name, does not confer immunity
from objection to either the registration, reservation, or use of
the domain name.
17. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES. You agree that your use of our
Services is solely at your own risk. You agree that such Service(s)
is provided on an "as is," "as available" basis.
We expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or
implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and
non-infringement. We make no warranty that the Services will meet
your requirements, or that the Service(s) will be uninterrupted,
timely, secure, or error free; nor do we make any warranty as to the
results that may be obtained from the use of the Service(s) or as to
the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained through the
Service or that defects in the Service will be corrected. You
understand and agree that any material and/or data downloaded or
otherwise obtained through the use of Service is done at your own
discretion and risk and that you will be solely responsible for any
damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the
download of such material and/or data. We make no warranty regarding
any goods or services purchased or obtained through the Service or
any transactions entered into through the Service. No advice or
information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us or
through the Service shall create any warranty not expressly made
herein.
18. INFORMATION. As part of the registration process, you are
required to provide us certain information and to update us promptly
as such information changes such that our records are current,
complete and accurate. You are obliged to provide us the following
information: (i) Your name and postal address (or, if different,
that of the domain name holder); (ii) The domain name being
registered; (iii) The name, postal address, e-mail address, and
voice and fax (if available) telephone numbers of the administrative
contact for the domain name; (iv) The name, postal address, e-mail
address, and voice and fax (if available) telephone numbers of the
billing contact for the domain name. Any other information, which we
request from you at registration, is voluntary. Any voluntary
information we request is collected for the purpose of improving the
products and services offered to you through your RSP.
19. DISCLOSURE AND USE OF REGISTRATION INFORMATION. You agree
and acknowledge that we will make domain name registration
information you provide available to ICANN, to the registry
administrators, and to other third parties as applicable. You
further agree and acknowledge that we may make publicly available,
or directly available to third party vendors, some, or all, of the
domain name registration information you provide, for purposes of
inspection (such as through our WHOIS service) or other purposes as
required or permitted by ICANN and applicable laws. You hereby
consent to any and all such disclosures and use of information
provided by you in connection with the registration of a domain name
(including any updates to such information), whether during or after
the term of your registration of the domain name. You hereby
irrevocably waive any and all claims and causes of action you may
have arising from such disclosure or use of your domain name
registration information by us. You may access your domain name
registration information in our possession to review, modify or
update such information, by accessing our domain manager service, or
similar service, made available by us through your RSP. We will not
process data about any identified or identifiable natural person
that we obtain from you in a way incompatible with the purposes and
other limitations which we describe in this Agreement. We will take
reasonable precautions to protect the information we obtain from you
from our loss, misuse, unauthorized accessor disclosure, alteration
or destruction of that information.
20. REVOCATION. Your wilful provision of inaccurate or
unreliable information, your wilful failure promptly to update
information provided to us, or your failure to respond for over
fifteen (15) calendar days to inquiries by us concerning the
accuracy of contact details associated with the your registration
shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and be a basis
for cancellation of the domain name registration.
21. RIGHT OF REFUSAL. We, in our sole discretion, reserve the
right to refuse to register or reserve your chosen domain name or
register you for other Services. In the event we do not register or
reserve your domain name or register you for other Services, or we
delete your domain name or other Services within such thirty (30)
calendar day period, we agree to refund your applicable fee(s). You
agree that we shall not be liable to you for loss or damages that
may result from our refusal to register, reserve, or delete your
domain name or register you for other Services. We reserve the right
to delete or transfer your domain name within a thirty (30) day
period following registration if we believe the registration has
been made possible by a mistake, made either by us or by a third
party.
22. SEVERABILITY. You agree that the terms of this Agreement
are severable. If any term or provision is declared invalid or
unenforceable, that term or provision will be construed consistent
with applicable law as nearly as possible to reflect the original
intentions of the parties, and the remaining terms and provisions
will remain in full force and effect.
23. NON-AGENCY. Nothing contained in this Agreement or the
Dispute Policy shall be construed as creating any agency,
partnership, or other form of joint enterprise between the parties.
24. NON-WAIVER. Our failure to require performance by you of
any provision hereof shall not affect the full right to require such
performance at any time thereafter; nor shall the waiver by us of a
breach of any provision hereof be taken or held to be a waiver of
the provision itself.
25. NOTICES. Any notice, direction or other communication
given under this Agreement shall be in writing and given by sending
it via e-mail or via postal service. In the case of e-mail, valid
notice shall only have been deemed to have been given when an
electronic confirmation of delivery has been obtained by the sender.
In the case of e-mail, notifications must be sent to us at domreg@eqhost.com,
or in the case of notification to you, to the e-mail address
provided by you in your WHOIS record. Any e-mail communication shall
be deemed to have been validly and effectively given on the date of
such communication, if such date is a business day and such delivery
was made prior to 4:00 p.m. EST, otherwise it will be deemed to have
been delivered on the next business day. In the case of regular mail
notice, valid notice shall be deemed to have been validly and
effectively given 5 business days after the date of mailing and, in
the case of notification to us or to RSP shall be sent to:
OUR ADDRESS:
ACME
COMMERCE SDN BHD.
Lot 17.05, 17th. Floor,
Wisma MPL, Jalan Raja Chulan,
50020 Kuala Lumpur.
Attention:
Legal Affairs
and in the case of notification to you shall be to the address
specified in the “Administrative Contact?in your WHOIS record.
26. ENTIRETY. You agree that this Agreement, the rules and
policies published by us and the Dispute Policy are the complete and
exclusive agreement between you and us regarding our Services. This
Agreement and the Dispute Policy supersede all prior agreements and
understandings, whether established by custom, practice, policy or
precedent.
27. GOVERNING LAW. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND
INTERPRETED AND ENFORCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF PROVINCE OF
ONTARIO AND THE FEDERAL LAWS OF CANADA APPLICABLE THEREIN WITHOUT
REFERENCE TO RULES GOVERNING CHOICE OF LAWS. ANY ACTION RELATING TO
THIS AGREEMENT MUST BE BROUGHT IN ONTARIO AND YOU IRREVOCABLY
CONSENT TO THE JURISDICTION OF SUCH COURTS.
28. INFANCY. You attest that you are of legal age to enter
into this Agreement.
29.ACCEPTANCE OF AGREEMENT. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE
READ THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALL ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. YOU
HAVE INDEPENDENTLY EVALUATED THE DESIRABILITY OF THE SERVICE AND ARE
NOT RELYING ON ANY REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT, GUARANTEE OR STATEMENT
OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT.
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