Domain Names
Legal Basis
There is no specific legislation on country code top-level domain names.
Filing
Country code top-level domain name: .kn
Sub-domains: .com.kn; .org.kn; .co.kn; .net.kn; .edu.kn; .gov.kn
Applicant: individuals and legal entities.
Restriction as to nationality: none.
Local presence: not required.
Domestic trademark right: not required for obtaining domain name registration.
Domain name can be registered as a trademark: n.a.
Registration, Protection
Duration: one to three years.
Renewal/maintenance: one to three years, renewable.
Dispute about ownership: to be brought before the court.
Uniform dispute resolution procedure: none.
Authority name: St. Kitts-Nevis Network Information Centre (KNNIC).
Internet address: www.nic.kn