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Frequently asked questions about changing.dot
Before choosing wallet.pay, can a licensee or assignee use a trademark for a .PAY registration?
Trademark owners can register matching .PAY names during the priority/Sunrise path if they meet TMCH/SMD and identical-match rules. Start at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. If you are not a trademark holder, use the pre-order path for broader access instead.
Where do I manage the DNS settings for changing.dot?
You manage nameservers and DNS records for changing.dot from your account's domain dashboard. From there you can edit A, CNAME, MX, and TXT records and toggle auto-renew for changing.dot. Open the dashboard at /domains to make changes.
For point-of-sale payments, how do I register donate.pay if it matches my trademark?
Trademark owners can register matching .PAY names during the priority/Sunrise path if they meet TMCH/SMD and identical-match rules. Start at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. If you are not a trademark holder, use the pre-order path for broader access instead.
Who should I contact about trademark priority questions for changing.dot?
For trademark-priority questions about changing.dot, NicNames is your registrar and handles SMD submission and registration, while the Trademark Clearinghouse answers questions about validating your mark and issuing the SMD. Use the registration flow to begin and reach support for changing.dot. Start at https://domain.pay/register.
Could a .PAY domain be suspended for not being used for payments for a mobile wallet team?
Yes. The LRP policy says .PAY LRP names must be used in connection with payment-related services, and failure to demonstrate such use may lead to suspension or cancellation. Check the current path at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.
Availability is checked live and re-verified before payment. Pre-orders are first-day registration attempts — registration is not guaranteed; 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if unsuccessful.