.LY Domain Requirements & Criteria Libyan Arab FAQ - Are any domain names reserved for certain organizations?
- The Libyan ccTLD (".ly") domain hierarchy is based on general category of organizations. The following are their definitions:
* com.ly: Dedicated only for entities that provide commercial services. Also, registered trade names and marks can be registered as domain names under com.ly.
* plc.ly: Dedicated only to entities operating as state owned companies.
* edu.ly: Dedicated only for educational and training institutions, e.g., universities, training institutes, etc.
* sch.ly: Dedicated only for Kindergartens, elementary schools, secondary schools, and high schools.
* med.ly: Dedicated only for entities that provides health services such as hospitals, medical clinics, pharmacies, etc.
* gov.ly: Dedicated only for Governmental entities including popular congresses and comities, ministries, authorities and government agencies.
* net.ly: Dedicated only for entities that provide Internet-related services, e.g., ISPs, web hosting, portal sites, etc.
* org.ly: Dedicated only for non-profit organizations including societies, charities, clubs and youth federations.
* id.ly: Dedicated only for entities or individuals that do not fit within any of the above definitions, including personal names. - What responsibilities must I agree to when I register a .LY domain name?
- The Applicant bears the responsibility of obtaining legal permission to use the domain name which means that the use or registration of the domain name by him does not interfere with or infringe upon the right of any third party in any jurisdiction with respect to trademark, trade name, company name or any other intellectual property right.
- What are some basic rules of domain names?
- Domain names must not contain obscene, scandalous, indecent, or contrary to Libyan law or Islamic morality words, phrases nor abbreviations.
- How can my registration by rejected and/or terminated?
- Reasons for 101Domain to reject domain name applications include:
* Incomplete or incorrect entries in the Application form.
* The domain name is not correctly hosted in the name servers.
* The Applicant or his request does not comply with 101Domain regulations.
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