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An SMD (Signed Mark Data) file is the cryptographic proof of a TMCH-validated trademark required to register talks.dot during sunrise. Without it, the registry rejects sunrise applications. domain.pay uses your SMD to submit talks.dot, as explained at https://domain.pay/register.

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