Label Blocking is a service that allows rights holders to block certain labels from registration. The blocked domain names must comply with the provisions described in Specification 5, Section 3.3 of the Registry Agreement.
Domain names blocked by the Label Blocking Service will be either an exact match of a label or will contain an exact match of such labels, or may include domain names that are a misspelling of, or contain a misspelling of a label. Where two or more parties have verified rights for the same label or string, and one party wishes to unblock the label to register an associated domain name, approval will be required from the other rights holder(s).
RS.1.3.Service Description
Please provide the proposed language that describes the service. By providing this language, the RSP agrees to notify gTLD applicants that this language will be used in the registry agreement if the service is supported in the gTLD.
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Label Blocking Service
Label Blocking is a service that allows rights holders to block certain labels from registration.
The blocked domain names must comply with the provisions described in Specification 5,
Section 3.3 of the Registry Agreement.
Domain names blocked by the Label Blocking Service will be either an exact match of a label
or will contain an exact match of such labels, or may include domain names that are a
misspelling of, or contain a misspelling of a label. Where two or more parties have verified
rights for the same label or string, and one party wishes to unblock the label to register an
associated domain name, approval will be required from the other rights holder(s).