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Frequently asked questions about citation.dot
Can Amazon Registry reserve or block some .PAY names for digital wallets?
The .PAY registry may reserve, block, withhold or later release certain names under its policies. Check your exact label at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. If the name is unavailable, choose an alternative from the catalog or search another label.
Can citation.dot support multiple payment methods?
Yes. citation.dot is just the address, so wherever it points can offer cards, wallets, or bank transfers for citation.dot. The domain does not limit which methods your processor accepts. You stay free to support any payment options behind citation.dot.
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Search the exact .PAY label at domain.pay to see current availability and premium status: https://domain.pay/domains. Availability can change quickly during launch phases, so verify before publishing names, ads or product screens.
Are there design or logo marks that work as an SMD for citation.dot?
The TMCH validates word elements of marks for matching purposes, so a design or logo mark must have a textual citation.dot component to support an SMD claim on citation.dot. Purely figurative marks with no qualifying text generally cannot produce a usable SMD for citation.dot. Check your mark, then register at https://domain.pay/register.
For BNPL checkout, do I need a financial license to register a .PAY domain during LRP1?
The .PAY LRP policy does not make owning a domain a financial license. LRP1 eligibility is tied to conducting online payment transactions through an approved Payment Service Provider or third-party payment processor and payment-related use. Use domain.pay for the domain path: https://domain.pay/register; ask counsel about licensing.
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