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Domain Registration Services Agreements

Registration of all domain names are provided by third party and pursuant to this Domain Registration and Services Agreement. By submitting a request to register any domain name through ChaliceHost.com, you acknowledge and signify that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this Domain Registration Services Agreement ("Agreement").

  1. Introduction.  The terms "ChaliceHost", " ChaliceHost.com", "we", "us" and "our" refer to ChaliceHost.com., an independent company providing web hosting to all internet users and such other services regarding web site services as we may provide from time to time ("Services"). "You", "your", "client", "clients" refer to each customer. ChaliceHost.com is not an accredited domain registrar, thus all domain name registrations are provided by third party company ("The Domain Registrar"). ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) is a non-profit, non-government organization recognized by the US Government and the Internet Industry as a regulatory body for the system of TLDs.

  2. Use Restriction.  You will not provide us with false information and you must get all the necessary consents for the information provided to us.  By submitting a query to the Internet domain name registry database or using the search functions regarding the Internet domain name registry, you agree that you will use data obtained from the Internet domain name registry only for lawful purposes and that, under no circumstances will you use data obtained from the Internet domain name registry to allow, enable, or otherwise support the transmission of mass unsolicited, advertising, solicitations or viruses via e-mail.   If you provide inaccurate information (including but not limited to phone number, e-mail address or postal address) we withhold the right to deactivate and/or deregister your domain name(s).

  3. Revisions.  You expressly acknowledge and agree that we may update, amend or revise this Agreement and impose further terms and conditions from time to time.  You agree to review this Agreement and any other applicable rules or policies from time to time, to be aware of any such revisions or modifications.  The revised terms and conditions will be effective as of the date of their posting on this website.  You expressly acknowledge and agree that we may introduce or impose further terms and conditions in respect of any service including domain name registration Services we may provide, at any time, in our sole discretion.   You expressly acknowledge and agree that we may, without limiting the generality of the foregoing:
    1. charge you fees, including renewal fees in respect of the registration of your domain name whether the domain name was registered before or after the introduction of this Agreement;
    2. modify our fees and charge you any fees required of us by The Domain Registrar, including late fees;
    3. introduce terms and conditions in respect of the Services, any information we collect from you, and we may introduce a dispute resolution policy: and
    4. change part of the Services provided under this Agreement at any time.

    You expressly acknowledge and agree that if you do not agree to any such revision or modification, you may terminate this Agreement after which you will not be entitled to use the Services.  By continuing to use the Services after any revision to this Agreement you agree to abide by and be bound by any such revisions or changes.  For all domain names registered prior to the introduction of this Agreement, your continued use of your domain name will evidence your agreement to: (i) this Agreement, (ii) our right amend this Agreement and to introduce further terms and conditions, including the imposition of renewal or other registration fees, and (iii) be bound by such amendments or further terms and conditions.

  4. Registration of Domain Name.  Your application for or use of the Services or access to or use of your domain name will evidence your agreement to be bound by this Agreement and any other applicable rules or policies that are or may be published by us or by The Domain Registrar.  Your eligibility for a domain name will depend on your fulfillment of the required criteria established by The Domain Registrar.  Registration of your domain name is conditional on The Domain Registrar acceptance of your domain name registration application. 
     
    1. Information Required: You agree to:
      1. provide to us certain current, complete and accurate information about you as required by the application process; and
      2. maintain and update this information as needed to keep it current, complete and accurate.

    2. Third Parties: You represent and warrant that you have provided notice to, and obtained consent from, any third parties whose personal data or information you supply to us as part of the Services.  You further agree to provide such notice and obtain such consent with regard to any third party personal data or information you supply to us in the future.  We are not responsible for any consequences resulting from your failure to provide notice or receive consent from such individuals nor for your providing outdated, incomplete or inaccurate information.

    3. Disclosure: In order for us to comply with any current or future rules and policies for domain name systems including any rules or policies established by The Domain Registrar or any provincial or federal government or by other organization having control or authority to establish rules or policies, you hereby grant to us the right to disclose to third parties through an interactive publicly accessible registration database the following information that you are required to provide when applying for a domain name:
      1. the domain or sub-domain name(s) registered by you;
      2. your organization name, type and postal address;
      3. the name(s), position(s), postal address(es), e-mail address(es), voice telephone number(s) and where available the fax number(s) of the technical and administrative contacts for your domain or sub-domain name(s);
      4. the full hostnames and Internet protocol (IP) addresses of at least two nameserver hosts (one primary and at least one secondary) for your domain or subdomain;
      5. the corresponding names of those nameservers;
      6. the original creation date of the registration; and
      7. the expiration date of the registration.


      We may be required to make this information available in bulk form to third parties.  We may also transfer or assign this information to The Domain Registrar or such other third party as we may decide, in our sole discretion.

    4. Termination: You agree that we may terminate your use of the Services:
      1. if you breach or fail to abide by any provision of this Agreement, any of The Domain Registrar operating rules or policies or dispute resolution policy;
      2. if the information that you are obligated to provide to apply for your domain name registration or use the Services, or that you subsequently modify, or that you are required to update contains false or misleading information, or conceals or omits any information material to the decision to register your domain name or the continued provision of the Services, or is not provided by you;
      3. if you use the Services for any improper purpose, as determined by us in our sole discretion; or
      4. for any reason, if we provide you with 30 days notice of termination.


      Furthermore, you agree that we may suspend, cancel or transfer your access to the Services in order to correct mistakes made by us or The Domain Registrar in registering your chosen domain name, or to resolve a dispute in accordance with a dispute resolution policy.  We will not refund any fees paid by you if we terminate your use of or access to the Services.

    5. Domain Name Disputes. 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 set forth below in this Agreement.

    6. Modify. You agree that in some instances ChaliceHost.com may be required to make minor modifications to your domain name application to ensure that it is registered.  You authorize ChaliceHost.com to make minor modifications to the information you provide to us or to make interventions that may be necessary in order to effectively process your domain name request.

    7. Transfers: You agree that if you would like to transfer a domain name registration to us, we will provide you with and charge you for one additional year of registration.  When you transfer a domain name to us you represent and warrant that you have the legal authority to initiate the transfer of the domain name registration(s) and that the information your provide as part of your domain name transfer is accurate.

    8. Registration Rules.  The domain registration request are served with first come - first served basis. ChaliceHost.com will submit the domain name(s) selected by client to The Domain Registrar for recording into The Domain Registrar databases according to the selected domain name(s) for any selected top level domains. The Domain Registrar will collect, record and keep data about client's identity. The Domain Registrar will allow client to access and update his records. The Domain Registrar will generate, record and keep additional information pertaining to the domain registration such as activation date, transfers, modifications, etc. The Domain Registrar will provide some or all of this data to the public as a public service at his sole discretion and as required by ICANN and applicable laws.

    9. Fees. client agrees to pay a fee for the services in accordance with ChaliceHost.com's fee schedule published at ChaliceHost's web site. Client agrees to pay such domain registration fees for the initial registration and for subsequent renewals as published at ChaliceHost.com web site. All domain registration fees are due prior to the registration/renewal. All domain registration fees are non-refundable, in whole or in part, even if client's domain name registration is suspended, cancelled or transferred prior to the end of the registration term. The requested domain name will not be registered unless we receives actual payment of the registration fee.

    10. Charge backs. client agrees that he will lose all rights upon the selected domain name in case of a charge back by his credit card company, credit card fraud or any other reversed payment. ChaliceHost.com will decide at his sole discretion whether to hold the name in his own portfolio or to release it for use by others. ChaliceHost will reinstate such names at his sole discretion and subject to reinstatement fee of $300, in addition to all other fees.

    11. Renewals. Client agrees that it is his responsibility to watch the expiration terms and pay his renewal fees on time. ChaliceHost.com will notify client when renewal fee is due as a courtesy only. Failure to pay the renewal fee will result in domain name suspension and release of the domain name for use by others.

    12. Name servers. Default name servers will be provided by ChaliceHost.com for clients who do not have name servers available.

  5. Limitation on Warranties and Conditions. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY OR CONDITION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OR THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES DURING THE TERM OF THIS AGREEMENT OR WITH RESPECT TO FUNCTIONALITY, FREEDOM FROM BUGS OR VIRUSES, COMPATIBILITY OR OPERABILITY OF A REGISTRY OR THE SERVICES ACCESSED BY YOU OR WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITY OF A REGISTRY OR REGISTRATION SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, INTERNET AND/OR TELECOMMUNICATIONS OR OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS OR OTHERWISE WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES PROVIDED HEREUNDER.  YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL AND/OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICES 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.

  6. Use of Domain Names. YOU AGREE THAT WE SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF OR RIGHT TO USE ANY DOMAIN NAME REGISTERED IN A REGISTRY AND THAT WE SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE IN ANY WAY WHATSOEVER FOR ANY CONFLICT OR DISPUTE WITH OR ANY CLAIM AGAINST YOU INCLUDING ONE RELATING TO A REGISTERED OR UNREGISTERED TRADE-MARK, A CORPORATE, BUSINESS OR OTHER TRADE NAME, RIGHTS RELATING TO A NAME OR OTHER IDENTIFYING INDICIUM OF AN INDIVIDUAL OR ANY OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF A THIRD PARTY, OR RELATING TO DEFAMATION OF OR UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION WITH RESPECT TO ANY OTHER PERSON.  YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE REGISTRATION OF A .DOMAIN NAME DOES NOT CREATE ANY PROPRIETARY RIGHT FOR YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON IN ANY NAME USED AS A DOMAIN NAME OR IN ANY DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION, AND THE ENTRY OF A DOMAIN NAME IN A REGISTRY IN THE WHOIS SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS EVIDENCE OF OWNERSHIP OF THE DOMAIN NAME REGISTERED AS A DOMAIN NAME. YOU SHALL NOT IN ANY WAY TRANSFER OR PURPORT TO TRANSFER A PROPRIETARY RIGHT IN ANY DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION OR GRANT OR PURPORT TO GRANT AS SECURITY OR IN ANY OTHER MANNER ENCUMBER OR PURPORT TO ENCUMBER ANY DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION.

  7. Limitation of Liability. OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU INCLUDING FOR ALL BREACHES BY US OF THIS AGREEMENT, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT OF ANY FEES PAID BY YOU TO US UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.

  8. Additional Limitations of Liability.
    1. IN NO EVENT, WHETHER AS A RESULT OF BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT LIABILITY (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, SHALL WE OR OUR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, AGENTS AND REPRESENTATIVES BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR ECONOMIC LOSS OR ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, LOST BUSINESS REVENUE, LOST PROFITS OR THIRD PARTY DAMAGES.
    2. IN NO EVENT SHALL YOU PURSUE ANY CLAIM AGAINST US, OR THE DOMAIN REGISTRAR AND IN NO EVENT SHALL WE, OR THE DOMAIN REGISTRAR BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE OR EXPENSE (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR ECONOMIC LOSS OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, LOST PROFITS, LOST BUSINESS REVENUE OR THIRD PARTY DAMAGES) ARISING OUT OF, RESULTING FROM OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH:
      1. ANY REGISTRY ACCESS DELAY OR ACCESS INTERRUPTION;
      2. ANY DATA NON-DELIVERY OR DATA MISDELIVERY;
      3. ANY UNAUTHORIZED USE OR MISUSE OF YOUR ACCOUNT WITH US;
      4. ANY ERROR, OMISSION OR MISSTATEMENT IN ANY INFORMATION OR SERVICE PROVIDED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT;
      5. THE DELETION OF OR FAILURE TO STORE EMAIL MESSAGES;
      6. A COMPUTER BUG OR VIRUS OR OTHER SYSTEM MALFUNCTION;
      7. OUR FAILURE OR REFUSAL TO PROVIDE SERVICES, INCLUDING OUR FAILURE OR REFUSAL TO REGISTER, RENEW OR TRANSFER A DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION, OUR REGISTRATION OF A DOMAIN NAME, OUR TRANSFER OF A DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION, OUR FAILURE OR REFUSAL TO MAINTAIN OR MODIFY A DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION, OUR CANCELLATION OF A DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION FROM A REGISTRY, OR OUR FAILURE OR REFUSAL TO PROVIDE THE OTHER SERVICES;
      8. ANY INTERRUPTION OR DELAY IN THE PROVISION OF THE OTHER SERVICES;
      9. THE PROCESSING BY US OF ANY APPLICATION FOR THE REGISTRATION OF A DOMAIN NAME OR ANY OTHER APPLICATION OR REQUEST, OR OUR PROCESSING OF ANY AUTHORIZED OR UNAUTHORIZED CHANGES TO YOUR INFORMATION;
      10. ANY BREACH BY THE DOMAIN REGISTRAR OF THEIR OBLIGATIONS TO YOU UNDER THEIR REGISTRANT AGREEMENT WITH YOU OR BY THE DOMAIN REGISTRAR UNDER ITS REGISTRAR AGREEMENT WITH US OR ANY OTHER ACTION OR OMISSION OF THE THE DOMAIN REGISTRAR;
      11. THE APPLICATION OF THE THE DOMAIN REGISTRAR DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICY OR THE COMPLIANCE WITH ANY ORDER, RULING, DECISION OR JUDGMENT MADE THEREUNDER OR BY ANY COURT, TRIBUNAL, BOARD, ADMINISTRATIVE BODY, COMMISSION OR ARBITRATOR AND ANY ACTIONS TAKEN IN CONSEQUENCE THEREOF;
      12. THE USE OF ANY DOMAIN NAME IN A REGISTRY AND ANY CONFLICT OR DISPUTE WITH OR ANY CLAIM AGAINST YOU, INCLUDING ONE RELATING TO:
        1. REGISTERED OR UNREGISTERED TRADE-MARKS;
        2. BUSINESS NAMES, PARTNERSHIP NAMES, CORPORATE NAMES AND OTHER TRADE NAMES;
        3. NAMES OR INDICIA OF INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS OR INDIVIDUALS;
        4. ANY OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS;
        5. DEFAMATION OF ANY PERSON; OR
        6. UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION WITH RESPECT TO ANY PERSON.


  9. Indemnity. You agree to indemnify and save us and our directors, officers, employees, contractors, agents and representatives harmless from and against any and all damages, liabilities, obligations, losses, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, lawsuits, penalties, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable legal and other related costs) arising out of or in any way connected with:
    1. any breach of or non-fulfilment of any covenant or agreement by you under this Agreement or The Domain Registrar Agreement;
    2. your breach of any representation or warranty contained in this Agreement or The Domain Registrar Agreement;
    3. the Services or any other services provided to you hereunder or the use by you of such services, including without limitation your violation of any intellectual property or other right of any person and any defamation of or unlawful discrimination against any person;
    4. your violation of any of the operating rules or policies relating to the Services, or
    5. your actions or omissions.


    When we are threatened with suit or are actually sued by a third party, we may seek written assurances from you concerning your promise to indemnify us.

  10. No Guarantee. You acknowledge and agree that registration of your chosen domain name does not ensure immunity from objection or challenge to either the registration or use of your domain name.  You further acknowledge and agree that the terms and conditions of this Agreement are subject to change at any time due to any rules, requirements, policies, guidelines or regulations adopted, developed or imposed by The Domain Registrar or by law. Registration of your chosen domain name does not ensure that the terms of this Agreement will not change.

  11. Your Representations and Warranties. You agree, represent and warrant that:
    1. the information that you provide to us during the application process to register or renew your domain name or to request or apply for the Services is, to the best of your knowledge and belief, accurate and complete, and that any future changes to this information will be provided to us in a timely manner according to the modification procedures in place at that time;
    2. to the best of your knowledge and belief neither the registration of your domain name nor the manner in which you intend to use such domain name will directly or indirectly infringe the legal rights of a third party;
    3. you have all requisite power and authority to execute this Agreement and to perform your obligations hereunder;
    4. you have the legal capacity to enter into this Agreement; and
    5. your use of the Services is solely at your own risk, and that all of the Services are provided on an "as is," and "as available" basis.


  12. Right of Refusal. We, or The Domain Registrar, in our sole discretion, reserve the right to refuse to provide you with the Services.  You agree that we and/or The Domain Registrar will not be liable to you for loss or damages that may result from the refusal to provide you with Services.

  13. Assignment. Your rights under this Agreement are not assignable. We may assign our rights and responsibilities under this Agreement and may assign, to any third party, including The Domain Registrar on ten (10) days notice to you or as posted on this Website, the following: (i) your domain name registration, (ii) all related information and data which you provided to us, and (iii) the provision of Services.

  14. Severability. You agree that the terms of this Agreement are severable. If any term or provision of this Agreement 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 of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect.