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Registry Agreement • May 5th, 2020

• Contract Type
  Registry Agreement
• Filed
  May 5th, 2020

ICANN Registry Agreement Content Applicant's Feedback Applicant's Comment REGISTRY AGREEMENT This REGISTRY AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of (the “Effective Date”) between Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, aCalifornia nonprofit public benefit corporation (“ICANN”), and , a (“Registry Operator”). ARTICLE 1. DELEGATION AND OPERATION OF TOP–LEVEL DOMAIN; REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES 1.1 Domain and Designation. The Top-Level Domain to which this Agreement applies is (the “TLD”). Upon the Effective Date and until the earlier of the expiration of the Term (as defined in Section 4.1) or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Article 4, ICANN designates Registry Operator as the registry operator for the TLD,subject to the requirements and necessary approvals for delegation of the TLD and entry into the root-zone. 1.2 Technical Feasibility of String. While ICANN has encouraged and will continue to encourage univers