University of Guyana | .GY ccTLD Registrant Agreement
Effective Date: December 1, 2011

Note: Substantive modifications and updates to the previous .GY Registrant
Agreement are highlighted in yellow.
This REGISTRANT AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is entered into, by and between the.GY domain name registrant ("Registrant") and the University of Guyana, Centre forInformation Technology (“NICGY”). Additional agreements, if any, may be enteredinto between the Registrant and accredited registrars relating to domain nameservices in the .GY TLD provided by such accredited registrars, provided that no such
additional agreement may waive, alter, or supersede any provision of this Agreement.
If there is any conflict between such additional agreements and this Agreement, thisAgreement shall prevail.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
1.

By applying to register one or more .GY domain names (the “.GY Domainname(s)”) in the .GY TLD (hereinafter referred to as an “Application”) or byusing one or more .GY Domain name(s), the Registrant acknowledges thatthey have read and agree to be bound by all terms and conditions of thisAgreement as well as the following documents, policies, and agreements
which are incorporated into this Agreement by this reference and which shallhereinafter (together with this Agreement) be referred to as the “NICGY
Policies”:
The .GY registration rules
The .GY TLD Policies, including:• The Privacy and WHOIS Policy• The NICGY .GY Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”)• The NICGY .GY Complaint Resolution Service rules and policies• Other NICGY rules or policies that are now, or may in the future, bepublished by NICGY.
The NICGY Policies are recursive, they apply to all domains and sub-leveldomains which end in the suffix “.GY” and explain the rights and obligations
between NICGY and the Registrant. Those parts of the NICGY Policies, which
are not part of the text of this Agreement, are incorporated into thisAgreement by this reference. NICGY may accept the Application byfacilitating registration and resolution of the .GY Domain name(s); suchacceptance shall be deemed to have occurred at the NICGY’s principal
place of business on Guyana.
NICGY may modify the NICGY Policies from time to time. NICGY shall post
(publish on or link to) the NICGY Policies on NICGY’s web site(http://www.nic.GY). Revised NICGY Policies become effective when posted
online. NICGY may inform registrants of changes to NICGY Policies via email
and the Registrant agrees that such email shall not be considered spam;
however, NICGY shall not be obligated to provide such notice via email.
The Registrant's use of the .GY Domain name(s) following the effective dateconstitutes the Registrant’s acceptance of the revised NICGY Policies. In theevent that the Registrant does not wish to be bound by the revised NICGY
Policies, the Registrant’s sole remedy is to cancel the registration of the .GY
Domain name(s), following the appropriate NICGY Policies regarding suchcancellation.
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2.

Registration Fee. The Registrant shall pay to an accredited registrar theappropriate registration fee (“Registration Fee”) applicable at the time theRegistrant submits its Application to such accredited registrar. Payment ofRegistration Fees shall be made in accordance with the requirements of theaccredited registrars and NICGY Policies are effective at the time a domain
and associated contact and delegation records are inserted in the registry. All
Registration Fees paid pursuant to this Agreement are non-refundable except
as provided for herein. It shall be the responsibility of the accredited registrar to
pay registration fees owed to NICGY by such registrar; NICGY will not be boundto accept any Application or include delegation records in a .GY Zone until
registration fees are paid. It shall not be the duty of NICGY to refund any
Registration Fee or other fee to the Registrant in the event of non-performanceby such registrar.

3.

Term and Renewal Term. The Registrant's exclusive registration of the .GY
Domain name shall continue for the term specified in an accepted Application(the “Term”), subject to NICGY’s right to suspend or terminate this agreement.

4.

Registrant Information. The Registrant shall ensure that: (i) the information
submitted by or on behalf of the Registrant to the .GY TLD registry in connection
with registration of the .GY Domain name(s) or otherwise ("Registrant
Information") will, during the Term, comply with the NICGY Policies and is andwill remain true, current, complete, accurate, and reliable; and (ii) the
Registrant shall maintain, update, and keep the Registrant Information true,
current, complete, accurate, and reliable by notifying their Registrar (orNICGY) immediately of a change to any such information in accordance withthe appropriate NICGY Policy relating to modifications to the Registrant
Information.
For the purpose of the agreement, ‘true” contact information is defined as
information which is identical in every way to that which is provided by theRegistrant to the Registrar during or after registration, true contact details shallnot be obfuscated or altered by the Registrar prior to lodgement with NICGY.
NICGY reserves and may exercise the right to suspend and/or terminate theRegistrant’s registration of the .GY Domain name if (i) information provided by
the Registrant to NICGY appears, in NICGY’s sole discretion to be false,
inaccurate, incomplete, unreliable, or misleading in any respect; or (ii) the
Registrant fails to maintain, update, and keep the Registrant Information true,
current, complete, accurate, and reliable. The Registrant acknowledges that abreach of this Section will constitute a material breach of this Agreement,
which will entitle NICGY to terminate this Agreement immediately upon suchbreach without any refund of the Registration Fee and without notice to theRegistrant.
(i)

The Registrant acknowledges that all personal information about theRegistrant which is supplied to NICGY or an accredited registrar may be
publicly disclosed to third parties and used to maintain a public “WHOIS”
service, provided that such disclosure is consistent with the NICGY
Policies.

(ii)

Registrants must provide the following information to NICGY or its
accredited registrar:
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Legally recognized first and last name (surname) of the contact
person for the Registrant (this contact person may be theRegistrant itself).

•

If the Registrant is an organization, association, Limited Liability
Company, Proprietary Limited Company, or other legally
recognized entity, the contact person must be a person
authorized under the applicable law in the applicable territory tolegally bind the entity.

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Valid and True postal address of the Registrant.

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Working and True e-mail address of the Registrant.

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Working and true telephone number for the Registrant, including
country code, area code, and proper extension, if applicable.

Providing true, current, complete, and accurate contact information isan absolute condition of registration of a .GY Domain name within the.GY TLD. If any Registrant Information provided during registration orsubsequent modification to that information is false, inaccurate or
misleading, or conceals or omits pertinent information, NICGY may
terminate, suspend or place on hold the .GY Domain name(s) of any
Registrant without notification and without refund to the Registrant; and

5.

(iii)

The Registrant is responsible for keeping the Registrant Information up todate and responding in a timely fashion to communications regarding
the .GY Domain name or other .GY domains registered by them.

(iv)

The Registrant may be requested to submit content, material, webpage(s) or URL(s) accessed through the NICGY network to the operatorsof Internet content filters, and such request shall be a binding obligation.

(v)

The Registrant grants an irrevocable licence to NICGY and it’s agents aright to access, monitor and scan any content published publicly
including where such processes may involve an intrusion or cause apotential modification of data, providing such scanning is for the
purpose of identifying internet security vulnerabilities or the presence ofmalicious software or content capable of causing harm or disruption to
the systems of other Internet users.

Agents. The Registrant understands, acknowledges and agrees that by using
the .GY Domain name, the Registrant ratifies and is bound by this Agreement(including the NICGY Policies incorporated into this Agreement) even if anagent (such as an Internet Service Provider, Domain name retailer, or
employee) entered into this Agreement on the Registrant’s behalf, and even if
the Registrant has not itself read this Agreement. Further, the Registrant is
responsible for all information submitted by its agent. NICGY may but will not
be bound to cancel this Agreement, or refund any fees, because of any errors
or omissions by the agent in the registration process or thereafter (e.g. if suchagent provides incorrect Registrant Information), as such apparent authority
will suffice to bind the Registrant. By acting on the Registrant’s behalf, suchagent represents and warrants to the Registrant and NICGY that the agent isauthorised to bind the Registrant hereto and that it has fully and thoroughly
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Effective Date: December 1, 2011advised the Registrant of the terms and conditions of this Agreement (including
the NICGY Policies incorporated into this Agreement).
6.

Scope of Registration. On payment of the Registration Fee to the registrar andafter payment by the registrar to the NICGY of the separate registration fee
and after acceptance of the Application, the Registrant will be entitled to alimited, non-assignable, licence for the exclusive use of the .GY Domain name,subject to continuing compliance with the terms of this agreement and .GY TLD
Policies, for the Term. However, The Registrant will not sub-licence, use, display,
exploit, or register a .GY Domain name in any manner which, in the sole
discretion of the NICGY or its delegee, may constitute illegal activity or cause
or permit any contravention or violation of NICGY Policies, whether or not in
connection with the registered domain name. The Registrant acknowledges
that a breach of this Section will constitute a material breach of thisAgreement, which will entitle NICGY to terminate this Agreement or take suchother action as it deems desirable without any refund of the Registration Fee.
NICGY or an accredited registrar may, in such party’s sole discretion, refuse
registration of or discontinue to provide services with respect to the Registrant's
desired .GY Domain name within sixty (60) calendar days from receipt of
payment of the Registration Fee by the accredited registrar. In case of such
refusal without cause (“cause” being defined as dishonouring any payment
made to an accredited registrar and/or NICGY or any violation of the NICGY
Policies.) Neither NICGY nor an accredited registrar shall be liable for any loss,
damage, or other injury whatsoever, including economic or consequential loss,
resulting from NICGY or registrar’s refusal to register or to discontinue services inrelation to the Registrant’s desired .GY Domain name, including in case ofnegligence.

7.

Registrant Representations and Warranties. The Registrant represents, warrants,
and guarantees that:(i)the Registrant understands that registration entitles the Registrant only toa limited licence for the use of the Domain name for the Term, subject tocompliance with this Agreement, the NICGY Policies and other pertinent
rules and laws, including those concerning trade marks and other typesof intellectual property, as these may now exist or be revised from time
to time;(ii)

the Registrant will not sub-licence, purport to sub-licence, delegate subdomains within or otherwise permit use by persons other than theRegistrant ( or related parties ) of portions of, the .GY Domain name;(iii)

to the best of the Registrant’s knowledge and belief, neither theregistration of the .GY Domain name nor the manner in which it is to be
directly or indirectly used infringes the legal rights or intellectual property
rights of a third party;(iv)

the Registrant will use, display, or exploit the .GY Domain name in goodfaith, and in accordance with the .GY AUP, laws of Guyana,international law, and applicable state laws and regulations, and will
not use the .GY Domain name in any way which may violate a subsistingright of NICGY or any third party;
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the information provided by the Registrant is true and accurate, and theRegistrant will update said information immediately if it changes;(vi)

the Registrant is either (a) an identifiable human individual (over the ageof 18 years); or (b) a properly described and legally recognized entity(such as a Limited Liability Company, Partnership, Association, Society or
Proprietary Limited Company);(vii)

the Registrant will promptly notify NICGY of any actual or threatened
proceedings brought in respect of the words used as or incorporated in
the .GY Domain name whether by or against the Registrant;(viii)

the Registrant will not, directly or indirectly, through registration or use of
the .GY Domain name or otherwise:(a)register a .GY Domain name for the purpose of unlawfully
diverting trade from another business or website;(b)deliberately register as a .GY Domain name misspellings ofanother entity’s personal, company or brand name or confusingly
similar Domain name(s) in order to pass-off or trade on thebusiness, goodwill or reputation of another;(c)grant or purport to grant a security interest or other encumbrance
on or over the .GY Domain name unless such security interest orother encumbrance does not exceed the limited rights of theRegistrant in the .GY Domain name, does not impair theRegistrant’s ability to fulfil the Registrant’s obligations under thisAgreement, and does not impose obligations on the NICGY
beyond the obligations owed by the NICGY to a registrant in theabsence of such a security interest or encumbrance;(ix)

the Registrant meets and will continue to meet for the whole of the Termany eligibility criteria prescribed in the NICGY Policies for registering andusing the .GY Domain name;(x)that the Registrant will maintain the Registrant Information provided
pursuant to the requirements of this agreement;(xi)

the Registrant has not previously submitted an application forregistration of a domain name for the same character string withanother registrar where:

(xii)

(a)

the Registrant is relying on the same eligibility criteria for both
domain name applications; and(b)the character string has previously been rejected by the otherregistrar;

any content, material or web page contained on any Uniform Resource
Locator (“URL”), web site or web page accessing, utilising or accessedby means of the .GY Domain name complies with the NICGY
Acceptable Use Policy and does not contain any illegal or prohibited
content, including, but not limited to indecent, obscene, or
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pornographic material (as described more fully in the NICGY
Acceptable Use Policy), whether incorporated directly into or linked
from a web site resolved via a .GY Domain name;8.

(xiii)

the Registrant warrants that it has not relied upon any representation orpromise which does not appear in this agreement;(xiv)

the use of the .GY Domain name and of any web page or URL
accessed by or utilising the .GY Domain name will comply with therequirements of the NICGY Acceptable Use Policy and
NICGY
recommended policies including, without limitation, those policies
relating to spam.

Breach. Failure of a Registrant to abide by any provision of this Agreement(including the NICGY Policies) will be considered a material breach. In theevent of such material breach, NICGY may immediately suspend the Domainname and/or may provide a written (including email) notice to the Registrant
describing the breach. The Registrant in such event then has thirty (30) days torectify or cure such breach or to provide evidence reasonably satisfactory to
NICGY that there is no breach of this Agreement or NICGY Policies. In the eventof a breach that is not rectified, cured or refuted by the Registrant to NICGY’s
satisfaction, NICGY may cancel the Registrant’s registration of and licence to
use the .GY Domain name without refund and without further notice, andpursue any and all legal remedies it may have against the Registrant. Any suchbreach by the Registrant shall not be waived in the event that NICGY did notact earlier in response to the breach by Registrant. In the event of a breach
which, in the opinion of the NICGY or an accredited registrar, causes
immediate harm to the public interest or the NICGY Network or which violates
any applicable law or regulation, then an accredited registrar and/or the
NICGY may modify, suspend, or terminate services to the Registrant without
written notice, the modification, suspension, or termination of services
constituting notice to Registrant that such a breach has occurred. See Section
below for important limitations on the liability of NICGY and accredited
registrars with regard to good faith acts by such parties under this Section.
NICGY may delegate authority to:(i) investigate any breach or potential breach of .GY TLD Policies; and(ii) take action to cure or sanction any breach or potential breach of .GY TLD
Policies; including the authority to automatically suspend use of the .GY
Domain name upon detection by a service provider or notification from law
enforcement or an Internet security agency that the .GY Domain name may
contain malicious software or otherwise violate the AUP. Suspensions may be
appealed to directly to NICGY or the Council of Country Code Administrators
Incorporated “CoCCA” Ombudsman’s office.
In such circumstances neither NICGY, its employees, delegees, agents, assigns
nor the external service provider or Internet security agency triggering thesuspension shall be liable to the Registrant or any other person on account of
any service disruption or loss, irrespective of the nature of that loss.

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9.

Disputes Involving Registrants. The Registrant acknowledges that NICGY
cannot, and does not, screen or otherwise review any Application to verify that
the Registrant has legal rights to use a particular character string in a .GY
Domain name. In the event that any party disputes the Registrant's legal rightto use, display, exploit, or register the .GY Domain name in any fashion,
including allegations that prohibited material (as defined in the NICGY
Acceptable Use Policy) is displayed on or linked to from a website which isresolved via a .GY Domain name, the Registrant shall act in accordance withand agree to be bound by NICGY’s Complaint Resolution Policy and Service.
The Registrant is strongly encouraged to, prior to applying for registration of the.GY Domain name, perform a trademark search with respect to the acronyms,
words and/or phrases comprising the .GY Domain name. The Registrant will besolely liable in the event that the Registrant’s use of a .GY Domain nameconstitutes an infringement or other violation of a third party’s rights.

10.

Indemnity. The Registrant shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless NICGY,
the registry operator, accredited registrars and such parties’ officers, directors,
shareholders, owners, managers, employees, agents, contractors, affiliates,
lawyers and attorneys ("NICGY Related Parties") from and against any and all
claims of third parties or made by or against the Registrant, including, but notlimited to all loss, liability, claims, demands, damages, cost or expense, causesof action, suits, proceedings, judgments, awards, executions and liens,
including lawyers or attorneys' fees, which fees shall be determined on a fullindemnity basis, (which lawyers or attorneys shall be hired at the sole discretionof the indemnified party) and costs (including claims without legal merit orbrought in bad faith), relating to or arising under this Agreement, theregistration or use of the indemnified party’s domain registration or otherservices, or to the .GY Domain name itself, including the Registrant's use,
display, exploitation, or registration of the .GY Domain name, as well as for any
infringing or otherwise damaging content displayed or otherwise madeavailable on or by means of the .GY Domain name. If an indemnified party isthreatened by claims or suit of a third party, the indemnified party may seek
written assurances from the Registrant concerning the Registrant’s
indemnification obligations but will not be required to do so in order to rely
upon this indemnity. Failure to provide such written assurances in a form
satisfactory to the indemnified party is a material breach of this Agreement.
Failure of the Registrant to fully indemnify the indemnified party in a timely
manner may result in termination, suspension, or modification of the domainname registration services and any such termination, suspension, or
modification shall in no way prejudice or substitute for an indemnified party’s
right to seek indemnification by way of litigation or otherwise.

11.

DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. The Registrant acknowledges andagrees that, to the maximum extent permitted by law, NICGY AND THE NICGY
RELATED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS,
RELATING TO THE USE, SUSPENSION, TERMINATION OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE
DOMAIN, OR IN ANY OTHER WAY RELATED TO THE DOMAIN, REGARDLESS OF THE
FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING IN THE CASE OFNEGLIGENCE BY NICGY RELATED PARTIES), OR OTHERWISE. ADDITIONALLY,
NICGY AND, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NICGY RELATEDPARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES THAT THE
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ARISING FROM "HACKING", DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACK, VIRUS, WORM OR
OTHERWISE, OR FOR LACK OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THE
DOMAIN OR SERVICES RELATED TO THE DOMAIN NAME.
IN THE EVENT THAT NICGY OR A NICGY RELATED PARTY TAKES ACTION WITHRESPECT TO A .GY DOMAIN NAME PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT OR .GY TLD
Policies, WHICH ACTION IS REVERSED, MODIFIED, OR ACKNOWLEDGED TO HAVEBEEN INCORRECT BY NICGY, A NICGY RELATED PARTY, BY OR THROUGH THE
NICGY COMPLAINT RESOLUTION SERVICE, OR BY A COURT, THEN REGISTRANT
AGREES THAT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NICGY AND NICGY
RELATED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES THAT THE REGISTRANT
MAY SUFFER THEREBY, EVEN IF NICGY OR NICGY RELATED PARTIES HAVE BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF NICGY OR
NICGY RELATED PARTIES MAY FORESEE SUCH POSSIBLE DAMAGES. THE
REGISTRANT'S SOLE REMEDY UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL BE THE
RESUPPLY OF THE SERVICES OR, AT THE SOLE DISCRETION OF NICGY, A REFUND
OF THE REGISTRATION FEE, RENEWAL FEE (IF THE CIRCUMSTANCE OCCURRED
DURING A RENEWAL TERM) OR REDEMPTION FEE, WHICH REMEDY THE
REGISTRANT AGREES CONSTITUTES THE ONLY POSSIBLE DIRECT DAMAGESFLOWING FROM THIS AGREEMENT.
IN ADDITION, NICGY AND NICGY RELATED PARTIES ARE, TO THE MAXIMUMEXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES THAT THE
REGISTRANT MAY SUFFER BECAUSE OF SERVICE OR SYSTEM FAILURE, INCLUDINGDOMAIN NAME SYSTEM FAILURE, ROOT SERVER FAILURE, INTERNET PROTOCOLADDRESS FAILURE, ACCESS DELAYS OR INTERRUPTIONS, DATA NON-DELIVERY OR
MIS-DELIVERY, ACTS OF GOD, UNAUTHORISED USE OF PASSWORDS, ERRORS,OMISSIONS OR MIS-STATEMENTS IN ANY INFORMATION OR OTHER SERVICESPROVIDED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT, DELAYS OR INTERRUPTIONS IN
DEVELOPMENT OF WEB SITES, RE-DELEGATION OF THE .GY TOP LEVEL DOMAIN
NAME, OR BREACH OF SECURITY, EVEN IF NICGY OR NICGY RELATED PARTIESHAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF
NICGY OR NICGY RELATED PARTIES MAY FORESEE SUCH POSSIBLE DAMAGES.
THE REGISTRANT'S SOLE REMEDY FOR NICGY OR NICGY RELATED PARTIES’BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT OR NEGLIGENCE SHALL BE, AT THE SOLEDISCRETION OF NICGY OR NICGY RELATED PARTIES, THE RESUPPLY OF THE
SERVICESOR A REFUND OF THE REGISTRATION FEE, REDEMPTION FEE OR
RENEWAL FEE (IF THE BREACH OCCURS DURING A RENEWAL TERM), WHICHREMEDY THE REGISTRANT AGREES CONSTITUTES THE ONLY POSSIBLE DIRECTDAMAGES FLOWING FROM THIS AGREEMENT. THE REGISTRANT'S SOLE REMEDY
FOR AN ACTION NOT FLOWING FROM THIS AGREEMENT (IN TORT OR OTHERWISE)
SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT OF MONEY PAID TO NICGY OR NICGY
RELATED PARTIES BY THE REGISTRANT.
12. Notices. Notices to NICGY shall be delivered by registered or certified mail,postage prepaid, or reputable commercial courier service (e.g., Express Mail orFederal Express) in the manner of quickest delivery (i.e., overnight delivery, if
possible) to:
University of Guyana
Turkeyen Campus
P.O. Box 101110
Georgetown, Guyana
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Notices mailed by registered or certified official mail of a country shall bedeemed delivered on receipt.
Notices to Registrant shall be delivered by registered or certified mail, postage
prepaid, or reputable commercial courier service (e.g., Express Mail or Federal
Ex press) in the manner of quickest delivery (i.e., overnight delivery, if possible)
or, in the sole discretion of the NICGY or a NICGY Related Party, by email or fax
to the Registrant Information.
13. Governing Law / Forum Selection. For all disputes in which the NICGY may beor is a party to the dispute, this Registrant Agreement shall be exclusively
governed by the laws of Guyana applicable to contracts made andperformed in Guyana, without regard to conflict of laws principles. The
Registrant hereby consents to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of the courts ofGuyana, for any and all claims or disputes directed against the NICGY andwhich arise out of, purport to enforce, construe, or otherwise relate to the .GY
Domain name, this Agreement, or NICGY Policies. The exclusive venue for suchaction shall be the Courts of The Registrant waives any right to object to venue
or jurisdiction based on inconvenient forum or for any other reason, and theRegistrant waives any statutory or other right pursuant to the laws of thejurisdiction in which Registrant resides to have a case relating to this Agreement
adjudicated or resolved in that jurisdiction. By way of information and not as aterm binding against the NICGY, disputes not involving the NICGY as a party
may be governed by a governing law and/or forum selection clausecontained in a separate agreement, if any, between the Registrant and suchother disputant (for example, disputes between and accredited registrar and a
Registrant may be governed by a separate agreement, if any, between theRegistrant and the accredited registrar); provided, however, that no suchseparate agreement may modify or waive either NICGY’s or Registrant’sconsent to exclusive choice of law, jurisdiction, and venue in Guyana and thecourts of Guyana for disputes in which the NICGY is or may be a party, as
described above.
14. OWNERSHIP OF INFORMATION AND DATA. Registrant agrees andacknowledges that NICGY and/or any NICGY delegee shall own all database,compilation, collective and similar rights, title and interests worldwide in any
domain name database(s), and all information and derivative works
generated from the domain name database(s) and that such domain namedatabase may include, without limitation, any information supplied byRegistrant or by the Registry Operator that appears or should appear in the
WHOIS or similar information repositories, and any other information generated
or obtained in connection with providing domain name registration services.
15. Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, unenforceable, or
void, the remainder of the Agreement shall not be affected thereby and shallcontinue in full force and effect as nearly as possible to reflect the original
intention of NICGY and the Registrant in executing this Agreement.
16. No Waiver. The failure of either party at any time to enforce any right orremedy available to it under this Agreement with respect to any breach or
failure by the other party shall not be a waiver of such right or remedy withrespect to any other breach or failure by the other party.
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17. Full Integration. This Agreement, together with the NICGY Policies expressly
incorporated herein by reference, constitutes the entire agreement between
the Registrant and NICGY relating to the .GY Domain name. No prior orcontemporaneous written, oral, and electronic representation, negotiation, or
agreement form a part of this Agreement, and this Agreement supersedes all
prior written, oral, or electronic agreements between the Registrant and NICGY
relating to the .GY Domain name. Additional agreements, if any, may beentered into between the Registrant and accredited registrars relating todomain name services in the .GY TLD provided by such accredited registrars,
provided that no such additional agreement may waive, alter, or supersede
any provision of this Agreement nor may such an additional agreement impose
any obligation upon NICGY without NICGY’s express written consent. If there isany conflict between such additional agreements and this Agreement, thisAgreement shall prevail.
18. Written Agreement. This Agreement constitutes a written agreement between
Registrant and NICGY even though the Registrant's Application may bedispatched electronically, and even though NICGY may accept the
Application electronically. A printed version of this Agreement, and of any
notice given in electronic form related to this Agreement, shall be admissible injudicial or administrative proceedings to the same extent, and subject to thesame restrictions, as other business contracts, documents, or records originallygenerated and maintained in printed form.
19. Assignment. The parties agree that NICGY is able to assign this Agreement to athird party without prior written notice to the Registrant.
20. Survival of Obligations. The parties agree that clauses 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 14 shallsurvive the expiry or termination of this Agreement.
THIS AGREEMENT IS EFFECTIVE AND BINDING as of the date of acceptance hereof by
NICGY (i.e., the date of registration of the .GY Domain name).

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