Registration Terms and Conditions

1. Registrant has the authority to register the domain;
2. Registrant has provided current, complete, and accurate information in connection with your Registration, and will correct and update information to ensure that it remains current, complete, and accurate throughout the term of any resulting registration or reservation;
3. any information the Registrant may have provided to the TMCH Sunrise and Claims Operator is true and correct;
4. where the domain registration relates to a Sunrise Period, to the best of the Applicant’s knowledge the requested label is a Trademark Match to the Validated Mark;
5. where the domain registration relates to a Founders Program Domain (a domain registered prior to or during the Sunrise Period which is not a Sunrise Registration), Applicant agrees to the .earth Founders Program Participation and Obligations as posted on Registry Operators website;
6. Registrant understands and acknowledges the act of submitting an application for a domain name in no way guarantees that domain name will be allocated;
7. Registrant acknowledges and agrees to abide by all Registry Policies set forth on the Registry’s Website;
8. Registrant will not use that registration for any illegal purposes, including without limitation, to:

• Distribute malware or engage in malicious hacking, bot-nets, pharming, phishing, fast flux hosting, or other fraudulent or deceptive practices; Use, promote, encourage the promotion of, or distribute child abuse images or engage in the exploitation of minors in any way;
• Display pornographic, vulgar, or highly objectionable content
• Infringe the intellectual property rights of any other person or entity including, without limitation, counterfeiting, piracy or trademark or copyright infringement;
• Impersonate any person or entity, or submit information on behalf of any other person or entity, without their express prior written consent;
• Violate the privacy or publicity rights of any other person or entity;
• Interfere with the operation of .earth or services offered by Registry.

By registering a domain name under .earth, the Registrant agrees:

1. to be subject to this Policy and any other Policy issued by Registry, and acknowledge that any domain name may be subject to a dispute 　resolution process; the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (“UDRP”) and the Uniform Rapid Suspension Service (URS) and that the outcome of such process may result in the domain name registration being transferred to another entity, being suspended or cancelled;
2. that the Registry reserves the right, with notice to the Registrar within 24 hours, to deny any Registration, or cancel, lock, place on hold, transfer or delete any domain name that it deems necessary, in its sole discretion: • to protect the integrity and stability of any Registry Services;

• to comply with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law
enforcement, or in compliance with any dispute resolution policies or process;
• to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the Registry’s part, as well as our affiliates, 
subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees and subcontractors;
• to comply with all Registry Policies listed on Registry’s Website;
• to correct mistakes made by the Registry Operator, or any Registrar, or any of its service providers in connection with an Application of a domain name.
• to indemnify and keep the Registry (including employees, agents and subcontractors) fully indemnified from and against all suits, actions, claims, demands, losses, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses that may be made or brought against or suffered or incurred by the Registry arising out of or in connection in any way with a breach of any policy or agreement with the Registry Operator.

1. has not already registered
2. has not been blocked, reserved, or restricted
3. meets the technical requirements below

Technical Requirements

Names in the TLD will be registered at the second level in the following format: example.earth

• The string (the portion labeled “example” above) must contain a minimum of two characters from the letters a-z in the standard US ASCII character set. Domain names may include the numbers 0 (zero) through 9 (nine) as well as a hyphen. (-).
• The string may not begin with a hyphen (-)
• The string may not contain a hyphen in both the 3rd and 4th positions unless it is a valid Internationalized Domain Name (IDN)
• The string must be a minimum of 3 characters and may be a maximum of 63 characters in length