How does the Validation Process work?
• the Sunrise Application submitted during the Sunrise Period refers to an Eligible Trademark, based on a prima facie review of • the data contained in the Sunrise Application • the data published by the trademark office or other applicable official organization referred to in the Sunrise Application in a no cost, freely-accessible, official online database that reproduces the information referred to in the Documentary Evidence and/or • absent such freely-accessible online database, the Documentary Evidence provided by the Sunrise Applicant; • the Domain Name corresponds to the designation protected by such Eligible Trademark; and • the Current Sunrise Applicant is the registered owner of the Eligible Trademark or, if the Current Sunrise Applicant claims to be a licensee authorized to use the Eligible Trademark by the registered owner of the Eligible Trademark or the assignee of such Eligible Trademark, that the registered owner of the Eligible Trademark has submitted the certification
