AGREEMENT

1.INTRODUCTION

1.1 Melbourne IT Limited ACN 073 716 793 is an accredited Registrar of Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). This Premium domain name purchase agreement is submitted by you, the Buyer of, and on application for the acquisition of, a Domain Name.

2.CHANGES TO THIS AGREEMENT

2.1 Melbourne IT may change the terms and conditions of this Agreement either by obtaining your consent or giving you notice. The period of notice given by Melbourne IT depends on the nature of the change. If:

2.1.1 the change will benefit you, we may make the change immediately and are not required to notify you prior to the change;

2.1.2 the change is required by law, a regulatory body (including ICANN, auDA or any other domain name regulatory body) or for a technical reason (including for security), we will give you a reasonable period of notice not exceeding 3 days;

2.1.3 we consider that the change has a significant and detrimental impact on our customers generally, we will give you at least 30 days notice prior to the change, and

2.1.4 for all other changes, we will also give you at least 30 days notice prior to the change.

Melbourne IT may give notice of a change by posting the new version of the Agreement on its website located at www.melbourneit.com.au/policies

3.PURCHASE OF DOMAIN NAME LICENCE

3.1 On receipt of the Purchase Price from the Buyer, Melbourne IT agrees use commercial efforts to procure the Seller to transfer the Domain Name license to the Buyer on the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

3.2 The Buyer acknowledges that Melbourne IT may be unsuccessful in procuring the transfer of Domain Name to the Buyer, in which case the Buyers sole remedy will be:

3.2.1 where the Purchase Price has been paid to the Seller, the amount of the Purchase Price retained by Melbourne IT; or

3.2.2 where the Purchase Price has not been transferred to the Seller, the amount of the Purchase Price.

3.3The Buyer may not transfer the Domain Name from Melbourne IT as registrar for a period of 60 days after the date on which the Domain Name was transferred to the Seller.

4.REGISTRATION AND SELLER AGREEMENT

4.1 The Buyer acknowledges and agrees that as part of the purchase of the Domain Name, Melbourne IT will become the Registrar of record for the Domain Name.

4.2 As Melbourne IT will be the Registrar of record for the Domain Name, the Buyer acknowledges that the Buyer has read and understood the Registration Agreement and agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of the Registration Agreement. The current version of the Registration Agreement is located at www.melbourneit.com.au/policies/gtldtermcond.php3

4.3 Some third party Sellers require that the Buyer agree to additional terms and conditions with the Seller directly. We have listed below the relevant terms and conditions that may apply to the Buyer's purchase of the Domain Name. The Buyer acknowledges and agrees that the Buyer has read and understood the Third Party Agreement and agrees to be bound by to the terms and condition of the Third Party Agreement.

4.4 The Buyer warrants:

4.4.1 that neither the registration of the Domain Name in the name of the Buyer nor the manner in which it is directly or indirectly used by the Buyer will infringe the Intellectual Property Rights, propriety rights or other legal rights of any third party; and

4.4.2 that the Buyer will at all times comply with the terms of the Registration Agreement with respect to the Domain Name.

4.5 To the extent of any inconsistency between this Agreement and the Registration Agreement, the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall prevail.

5.NO WARRANTIES

5.1 To the extent permitted by law, neither Melbourne IT nor the Company make any guarantee, warranty or representation whatsoever, whether express or implied, in connection with the Domain Name, including, without limitation any guarantee, warranty or representation:

5.1.1 that the Domain Name does not infringe any third party's Intellectual Property Rights, proprietary rights or other legal rights;

5.1.2 that the Buyer will be immune from objection or challenge to the Buyer's use (whether direct or indirect) of, or the right to use, the Domain Name following Completion;

5.1.3 that following Completion, Melbourne IT will not be required in its capacity as the Registrar of the Domain Name, to transfer the Domain Name to a third party, or suspend or cancel the Domain Name, either as contemplated by the terms of the Registration Agreement, or, as required by the Registry and/or the Regulator.

6.USE OF DOMAIN NAME

The Buyer agrees that:

6.1 the Buyer (and no Relevant Party) will be responsible for any use (whether direct or indirect) of, or the right to use, the Domain Name;

6.2 Melbourne IT is not responsible for and makes no representations in relation to any prior use of the Domain Name, including if it was used in spam, adult websites, illegal activity or any other use;

6.3 no Relevant Party will be responsible for any conflict, dispute, claim or demand whatsoever that may occur or be made against the Buyer following Completion in connection with the Domain Name, including, without limitation, any conflict, dispute, claim or demand relating to or arising from:

6.3.1 registered or unregistered trade marks, Intellectual Property Rights or other proprietary rights or legal rights that may subsist in third parties; and/or

6.3.2 defamation of another person; and/or

6.3.3 any use (whether direct or indirect) of the Domain Name by the Buyer.

7.MELBOURNE IT REGISTRAR ROLE

Nothing under this Agreement requires, and the Buyer may not require, Melbourne IT, either before or after Completion, to perform any act or do any thing which, in Melbourne IT's sole discretion, is inconsistent with or disadvantageous to its role as registrar under this Agreement or generally.

8.LIABILITY

8.1 To the extent permitted by law, the Buyer agrees that neither Melbourne IT nor the registry administrator has any liability to the Buyer or the Buyer's agent for any loss the Buyer may incur in connection with this agreement or Melbourne IT's processing of the Registration Agreement. The Buyer agrees that in no event will the liability of Melbourne IT under this Agreement for any matter exceed, in the sole option of Melbourne IT, the re-supply of the services again or the fee paid to Melbourne IT for the provision of the services.

8.1.2 The Buyer agrees that where any statute implies any term into this Agreement, and that statute avoids or prohibits provisions in a contract excluding or modifying the application of or liability under such a term, then the term will be taken to be included in this Agreement. However, the liability of the Relevant Parties for any breach of the term will, if permitted by that statute, be limited, at Melbourne IT's option:

8.1.3 in the case of goods:

8.1.4 to the replacement of the goods or supply of equivalent goods or payment of the cost of doing so; or

8.1.5 the repair of the goods or payment of the cost of having the goods repaired;

8.1.6 in the case of services, to the re-supply of the services again; or payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.

8.1.7 Melbourne IT acknowledges that some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of warranties or incidental or consequential damages, so that the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to the Buyer. In such jurisdictions, the liability of any Relevant Party shall be limited to the greatest extent permitted by applicable law.

9.INDEMNITY

The Buyer shall indemnify each Relevant Party from any Loss and Damage threatened, asserted, or filed by a third party against any Relevant Party, or arising out of or relating to:

9.1 any breach of this Agreement by the Buyer (including, a breach of any warranty made by the Buyer under this Agreement); and/or

9.2 any breach by the Buyer of the Registration Agreement; and/or

9.3 the Buyer's use (whether direct or indirect) of the Domain Name following Completion; and/or

9.4 any act or omission of the Buyer in connection with the Domain Name.

10. DEFAULT BY THE BUYER

If the Buyer does not pay the Purchase Price to Melbourne IT when requested or otherwise breaches this Agreement, Melbourne IT may elect to proceed for specific performance or terminate this Agreement. In such case, Melbourne IT may also seek damages for the default. This termination does not effect any other rights Melbourne IT has against the Buyer at law or in equity.

11. GENERAL

11.1 Each party agrees, at its own expense, to do anything "such as obtaining consents, signing, and producing documents and getting documents completed and signed" as may be necessary or desirable to give full effect to the provisions of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by it.

11.2 Time is of the essence of this Agreement in respect of any date or period determined under this Agreement.

11.3 Clauses 9 and 10 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

11.4 This Agreement:

11.4.1 constitutes the entire agreement between the parties as to its subject matter; and

11.4.2 in relation to that subject matter, supersedes any prior discussions, understanding or agreement (whether verbal and/or written) between the parties.

11.5 This Agreement will be governed by and construed according to the law of the state of Victoria, Australia and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria, and courts entitled to hear appeals from those courts.

11.6 Any notice to be given under this Agreement is deemed to be served if delivered by hand or sent by pre-paid post, by fax or e-mail, to the party to whom it is given at its last known postal or e-mail address or fax number.

11.7 Any express statement of a party's right under this Agreement is without prejudice to any other right of that party expressly stated in this Agreement or arising at law.

11.8 The Buyer may not make or authorise a press release or other public statement directly or indirectly relating to this Agreement or the negotiations and dealings between the parties unless Melbourne IT has given its prior written consent to the nature, content and timing of the release or statement, which Melbourne IT may withhold in its absolute discretion.

11.9 If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, unenforceable or illegal for any reason, that provision will be deleted and the remaining provisions of the Agreement will remain in full force.

11.10 The failure of a party to require performance of any obligation under this Agreement is not a waiver of that party's right:

11.10.1 to insist on performance of, or claim damages for breach of, that obligation unless that party acknowledges in writing that the failure is a waiver; and

11.10.2 at any other time to require performance of that or any other obligation under this Agreement.

12. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION

12.1 In this Agreement, the following terms have these meanings:

"Domain Name" means the domain name licence in respect of the domain name to be purchased by the Buyer desires to purchase.

"Intellectual Property Rights"means all intellectual or industrial property protectable by statute, at common law or in equity and includes all know how, inventions, patents, copyright, designs (whether or not registerable), trade secrets, circuit layout designs, circuit layout rights registered and unregistered trade marks, trade names, logos and get-up (and any copyright in such trade marks, trade names, logos and get-up) and confidential information and all other rights and interests of a like nature.

"Loss and Damage" means any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, suits, actions, demands, proceedings (whether legal or administrative) and all related costs and expenses (including all legal fees on a full indemnity basis and any costs of investigation, litigation, settlement and judgment), however arising and whether present or future, fixed or unascertained, actual or contingent.

"Melbourne IT" means Melbourne IT Ltd (ACN 073 716 793).

"party" means Melbourne IT or the Buyer (as the context requires) and "parties" means collectively, Melbourne IT and the Buyer.

"Purchase Price" means the Purchase Price for the Domain Name.

"Registration Agreement" means the Registration Agreement with respect to the Domain Name between Melbourne IT, in its capacity as Registrar and the Buyer, as specified on Melbourne IT's Website from time to time (located at http://www.melbourneit.com.au/policies/).

"Registry" means the entity authorised to operate the registry for the Domain Name.

"Regulator" means the entity responsible for the regulation of the Domain Name.

"Relevant Party" means Melbourne IT and the directors, officers, employees, agents and consultants of Melbourne IT, and "Relevant Parties" shall mean all of the parties specified above.

"the Buyer" means the party who desires to purchase the Domain Name.

"the Seller" means the seller of the Domain Name.

THIRD PARTY AGREEMENTS

Where the Seller is BuyDomains:

BuyDomains General Terms of Use

This Agreement ("Agreement") is by and between BuyDomains.com ("BuyDomains") a Delaware Corporation and You, Your heirs, agents, successors and assigns ("You"), and is made effective as of the date of electronic execution. This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions of Your use of the BuyDomains website and domain name services ("Services") and explains BuyDomains' obligations to You and Your obligations to BuyDomains.

This Agreement along with any other or additional BuyDomains policies, together with any modifications that may be made hereto, constitute the complete and exclusive agreement between You and BuyDomains. This Agreements supersedes all prior proposals, agreements, or other communications. All BuyDomains policies and agreements specific to use of the BuyDomains website are incorporated herein and are made part of this Agreement by reference.

You acknowledge that You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all terms and conditions of this Agreement and any other policies or agreements made part of this Agreement by reference, as well as any new, different or additional terms, conditions or policies which BuyDomains may establish from time to time, and any agreements that BuyDomains is currently bound by or will be bound by in the future.

You understand and agree that BuyDomains operates this website on a commercial basis and that in consideration of your use of the site, you agree that you are bound to the terms and conditions herein with regard to your use of this website, and you agree to be bound as to any use and/or transactions undertaken on your behalf by anyone acting as Your Agent or otherwise using your account whether or not the transactions were in Your behalf. You acknowledge that BuyDomains' acceptance of any request for price information and/or BuyDomains' ratification of any domain sales contract, transfer agreement or other contract related to the use of the website will take and/or is deemed to have taken place at BuyDomains' offices located in Rockville, Maryland, USA.

The most current version of this Agreement is available on line at www.buydomains.com/info/terms-of-use.jsp.

The following additional terms and conditions apply:
1. Term of Agreement and Modification:

You agree that BuyDomains may modify this Agreement at any time and you agree to be bound by all changes that BuyDomains may reasonably make hereto. If You conclude any purchase or other transaction with BuyDomains the term of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect as long as you (or your successors or assigns in interest to the subject of any transaction including any domain name(s) purchased) use and/or take advantage of the subject of that purchase or transaction

2. Representations

You represent that you have provided and will continue to provide accurate and correct information to BuyDomains and understand that BuyDomains has relied and will continue to rely materially on each representation of fact that you have made in the past and will make in the future, including but not limited to your representations regarding your representative capacity, your ownership or claim thereof to any intellectual or other property rights, including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks rights, etc. You agree to respond within 5 days to any request by BuyDomains for information related to the transactions that form the basis for your use of the website

3. Privacy

BuyDomains maintains a Privacy Policy which is incorporated by reference. The BuyDomains privacy policy may be viewed at www.buydomains.com/info/privacy.jsp. BuyDomains will not use your personal information except in accordance therewith.

4. Unlawful and/or Improper Use of Domain Names

As a condition of Your use of BuyDomains' website, you agree that you will not use any information obtained herein, or any domain name(s) obtained herein, for purposes that violate the laws of any state, country or other jurisdiction, including without limitation all laws relating to copyright, trademark, spam, and other inappropriate use. You agree specifically that you will not infringe upon the intellectual and other property rights of any person. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BuyDomains for any harm arising out of your wrongful and/or improper use of this website and/or any Domain Names that you acquire as a result of using this site.

5. BuyDomains' Intellectual and other Property Rights

You agree that BuyDomains holds all rights, title and interest in and to the name BuyDomains, The Seeq Network, Rare Names, Seeq.com, AboutRetirement.com, AdorableCats.com, Adultfriends.net,Amazingdogs.com, AnimalWorld.com,ApprovedRental.com, AutomotiveCenter.com, BabyFriendly.com, BacktoSchoolShopping.com, BeautyGuide.com, Business1.com, CancerConnection.com, CareerGuide.com, Cash4You.com, ChampionLeague.com, CheeseOnline.com, Christiancircles.com, CreditCardClub.com, DegreeCentral.com, DietersNetwork.com, DiscountMart.com, EducationCentral.com, eSales.com, e-taxes.com, FashionSource.com, FathersDayGift.com, FindCondos.com, FoodPlanet.com, FootballAuthority.com, GamblingNet.com, GamingSource.com, GardenSeeq.com, GayTravelSearch.com, GreatDate.com, HappyMothersDay.com, HomeAnswers.com, iGuide.com, ImportAndExport.com, infoindia.com, InfoPage.com, InHomeTheater.net, InsuranceProviders.com, InvestmentZone.com, KidsGuides.com, LasVegasLife.com, LatinConnections.net, LegalOnline.com, LocalRealEstate.com, LoversLinks.com, MechanicalWorks.com, MedicalSource.com, MilitaryCommand.com, MortgageGroup.com, MovieCity.com, MusicMania.com, OnAir.com, OnlinePolitics.com, Order-Flowers.com, PhotoConnection.com, PhotoConnection.com, PureBusiness.com, RightLoan.com, SearchForGifts.com, ShopAround.com, SoccerWorld.com, SportsUnlimited.com, Stockpoints.com, TechBuyer.com, TechnologySource.com, TechShopping.com, TelecomSource.com, TherapyInformation.com, TheStartupGroup.com, TicketsCentral.com, TobaccoCenter.com, TravelChoices.com, TravelSeeker.com, TVChannel.com, WebsiteSolutions.com, WellnessPrograms.com, WineWorld.com, WonderfulWeddings.com, WorldReligion.org and you acknowledge that no license or right under any copyright, patent, trademark, service mark or other proprietary right or license is granted to You or conferred upon You by this Agreement or otherwise

6. Payments and Collections

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, in the event that BuyDomains finds it necessary to bring suit to collect any monies owed it by You, you agree and submit to personal jurisdiction in the courts of Montgomery County, Maryland, and agree that the laws of the State of Maryland will govern any such claims.

In any lawsuit between You and BuyDomains, you waive the right to a jury trial and waive the right to remove any matter to Federal Court from the courts of Montgomery County, Maryland or any other state court.

You further agree to pay all actual attorneys fees and costs involved in the collection of such monies, including all additional post-judgment costs and fees related to enforcement of any judgment entered against you.

7. Your Representations and Warranties to BuyDomains

You, or the individuals who electronically agree to this Agreement on your behalf represent and warrant that they have the right, power, legal capacity and appropriate authority to enter into this Agreement, and that they own and have not transferred to any other person or entity any of the rights, claims or interests that are the subject of this Agreement. You represent and warrant that You are 18 years of age or older, or that You have an agent authorized by law to represent You who is 18 years of age or older who is entering into this Agreement on Your behalf. You warrant that each action You make is being done so in good faith and that You have no knowledge of it infringing upon or conflicting with the legal rights of a third party or a third party's trademark or trade name.

BuyDomains expressly reserves the right to deny transactions with any person if in its sole discretion it determines that such transaction would conflict with any applicable laws, government rules or requirements, requests of law enforcement, dispute resolution process, or to avoid any liability, civil or criminal, on the part of BuyDomains , as well as its affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors and employees.

8. Limitation of Liability

BuyDomains shall not be liable under any circumstances to you or any other person for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or punitive damages, including loss of profit or goodwill, for any matter, whether such liability is asserted on the basis of contract, tort (including but not limited to negligence), breach of warranties, either express or implied, any breach of this agreement or its incorporated agreements and policies, and/or your inability to use any domain name or otherwise, even if BuyDomains has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

In the event that any state does not permit this broad exclusion or limitation on liability for damages as contained herein, or if the broad exclusion is invalidated in whole or in part for any reason, BuyDomains' liability is limited to the full extent that is permitted by law. You agree that in no event shall BuyDomains' maximum aggregate liability exceed the total amount paid by You for the particular Domain Name.

9. Domain Name Disputes / Binding Arbitration

In the event of dispute between You and BuyDomains regarding the ownership of any Domain Name, you understand and agree that the such dispute shall be adjudicated exclusively by binding arbitration pursuant to the rules of ICANN under UDRP which are incorporate herein fully by reference. Further you agree understand and agree that you have waived rights to any claim for relief against BuyDomains except that you may obtain transfer of a domain name pursuant to ICANN and UDRP, and that you specifically and expressly waive all claims for money damages of any type whatsoever, including but not limited to actual, statutory, punative, compensatory or other damages arising out of any alleged violation of intellectual property rights of any type whatsoever, including but not limited to copyright and/or trademark infringement under the laws of any jurisdiction, and including but not limited to any business torts related to interference with contract, interference with prospective advantage, or otherwise. In the event that you fail to follow this provision, you understand and agree that BuyDomains may recover from you the costs of all attorneys fees and costs associated with filing appropriate papers in any court or other adjudicative body in order to obtain remand to arbitration as set forth above. You agree further that any dispute you may have with BuyDomains other than those set out above in the paragraph shall be adjudicated exclusively by binding arbitration before the American Arbitration Association ("AAA) pursuant to the AAA Commercial Rules.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless BuyDomains and its parents, subsidiaries, successors, assigns, attorneys, contractors, agents, employees, officers, directors, shareholders, and affiliates from any loss, liability, damages or expense, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any third party claim, action, proceeding or demand related to your use (including Your agents affiliates, or anyone acting on your behalf) of the website and/or any domain name that you may request information about or purchase from BuyDomains. You agree to indemnify and hold BuyDomains harmless from any loss, liability, damages or expense, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of any breach of any representation or warranty provided herein, any negligence or willful misconduct by You, or any allegation that You have infringed a third person's copyright, trademark or proprietary or intellectual property right, or misappropriates a third person's trade secrets. This indemnification is in addition to any indemnification required of You elsewhere. Should BuyDomains be notified of a pending law suit, or receive notice of the filing of a law suit, BuyDomains may seek a written confirmation from You concerning Your obligation to indemnify BuyDomains . Your failure to provide such a confirmation may be considered a breach of this agreement.

You agree that BuyDomains shall have the right to participate in the defense of any such claim through counsel of its own choosing. You agree to notify BuyDomains of any such claim promptly in writing and to allow BuyDomains to control the proceedings. You agree to cooperate fully with BuyDomains during such proceedings.

You agree to cooperate fully with BuyDomains during such proceedings. You agree You will not be entitled to a refund of any fees paid to BuyDomains if, for any reason, BuyDomains takes corrective action with respect to Your improper or illegal use of its services.

11. Venue; Choice of Law; Jury Trial Waiver

This agreement shall be deemed entered into in the State of Maryland. The laws and judicial decisions of Maryland shall be used to determine the validity, construction, interpretation and legal effect of this Agreement. You agree that any action relating to or arising out of this Agreement shall be brought in the courts of Montgomery County, Maryland. You agree that if you have any dispute regarding the use and/or ownership of any domain name, that the exclusive venue for a complaint on your behalf is arbitration pursuant to the ICANN rules and UDRP. You further agree that with regard to any dispute other than those relating to the use and/or ownership of a domain name which you may assert, at the discretion of BuyDomains such dispute may be adjudicated either in the courts of Montgomery County, Maryland, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland — Southern Divisions, or private binding arbitration pursuant the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association, which shall be retained to provide arbitration services. In any adjudication that takes place before a court, you waive the right to a jury trial

12. Notices

You agree, except for notices of breach of this agreement, BuyDomains may post all notices on the website. Notices relating to breach will be sent by regular mail to the address you have provided and are deemed to have been received 5 days after the date on which they were sent. You shall send all notice to BuyDomains at the address provided on the BuyDomains Website, or first class mail to BuyDomains' address at:
BuyDomains, 230 Third Avenue, 1st Floor, Waltham, MA 02451

13. Headings and Captions

The headings in the Agreement are descriptive only and in the event of a conflict between a heading and the underlying terms of this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall control.

14. Entire Agreement.

You agree that this Agreement including the policies and agreements it refers to constitute the complete and only Agreement between You and BuyDomains regarding the use and/or purchase of domain names, and that any change and/or modification must be approved and in writing.

15. Waiver.

The failure of BuyDomains to enforce any of the provisions within this Agreement or its incorporated agreements and policies against You or others shall not be construed to be a waiver of the right of BuyDomains thereafter to enforce such provisions.

16. No Third Party Beneficiary

Nothing in this Agreement, express or implied, is intended to confer upon any third party any rights, remedies, obligations, or liabilities under or by reason of this Agreement, except as expressly provided in this Agreement

17. Disclaimer.

BuyDomains.com does not intentionally infringe upon the rights of any trademark and/or copyright holder.

18. Binding Effect.

This agreement is binding on the You, your heirs, successors and assigns, partners, agents, parent corporations, subsidiaries, affiliates, employees.

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