FAQs for .net.gr Greek Domains
What name can I register?
A [.gr] Domain Name shall be definitively deleted when one or more of the following limitedly specified cases apply:
a. If the Holder requests such deletion by a relevant declaration submitted to the Registry through the Registrar managing the specific [.gr] Domain Name.
b. If by operation of law or following a complaint made by a third party that has a vested legal interest to do so, it is ascertained that one or more of the following limitedly specified cases apply:
i. If the registration declaration was not accurate as to its mandatory fields, and in particular in case:
a. the data included in the registration declaration and thereby registered in the Register do not identify the Holder; and/or
b. the content of the solemn statement submitted along with the registration declaration proves to be false in any way.
ii. If the Variable Field of a [.gr] Domain Name is identical to – or similar enough to create confusion with – a name to which any other right already exists based on any national or community legislation, and the specific [.gr] Domain Name:
a. has been registered by a Holder that has no right or vested legal interest to that name; and/or
b. has been registered or is used in bad faith.
iii. If there are grounds that would disallow the assignment of the specific [.gr] Domain Name according to Article 7 hereof, except if the [.gr] Domain Name had been assigned prior to 3012-2002. The case of item (vii) of paragraph 1 of Article 7 hereof as grounds for deletion shall pertain only to [.gr] Domain Names assigned after the entry of the present Decision in force.
iv. In case the Holder does not comply with its obligation to declare any change in the assignment data, as provided for in paragraph 2 of Article 9 hereof, and the period of thirty (30) days after the temporary deactivation of the name – allowed to the Holder in order to give notice of any such change – expires.
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v. If the registration declaration for the assignment of a [.gr] Domain Name has been made in violation of the principles of 12 good faith, except if the [.gr] Domain Name had been assigned prior to 30-12-2002.
vi. In case the Holder has used the [.gr] Domain Name in any way that runs contrary to the principles of good faith or is malicious, and in particular if the Holder has allowed or tolerated any third party use of the specific [.gr] Domain Name or of a 3rd or higher level [.gr] Domain Name that consists of the [.gr] Domain Name assigned to the Holder in any way that would constitute grounds for the deletion of this [.gr] Domain Name according to the present Article.
vii. In case the Holder is a legal person that has been dissolved.
viii. In case the Holder is a natural person that has passed away, as long as none of the natural person’s legal heirs or will executors request within twelve (12) months from the date ofthe natural person’s death the transfer of the [.gr] Domain Name as a result of universal succession, according to Annex VIII attached hereto.
ix. In case the Holder of a [.gr] Domain Name is a legal person that pursuant to relevant legalising documents has ceased to exist and has been succeeded in any way by another person with respect to its rights and obligations as Holder of the specific [.gr] Domain Name, as long as the new Holder does not request within six (6) months form the date of succession to such rights and obligations according to the legislation in force the transfer of the [.gr] Domain Name to the new Holder according to Annex VIII attached hereto.
x. In case the [.gr] Domain Name constitutes any element and/or official term of the Greek State and/or of the other States and/or international organisations and/or entities referred to in Article 6 three of the Paris Convention on Industrial Property, as well as any highly symbolic element, including in particular religious symbols and words.
xi. In case the specific [.gr] Domain Name runs contrary to public order and/or good morals.
Other forms of the same Domain Name, namely Domain Names resulting from a combination of the lower case unpunctuated and punctuated forms at different points from the ones of the lower case form declared by the Registrant, shall be automatically reserved for the same person, but shall not be included in the individual administrative assignment act and shall be activated upon an application filed with EETT. The above applications filed for the activation of reserved Domain Names shall be activated without any EETT Decision required.
Any Domain Names that are Homographs of a Domain Name already assigned shall be automatically reserved for the Holder of the above Domain Name and shall be activated upon application filed by the said Holder with EETT. The above applications for the activation of reserved Domain Names shall be activated without any EETT Decision required. The reserved forms of a Domain Name do not include those forms that could not be separately included in the scope of assignment.
When a reserved form of a Domain Name is activated, it shall become an active Domain Name and all the provisions set forth in this present Regulation shall be applicable to it.
EETT shall be entitled to make a subsequent Decision in order to determine the use of alphanumeric characters of another form or alphabet.
