Domain Names
Legal Basis
– Regulations on Registration and Use of Domain Names under Country Top Level Name .BA.
Filing
Country code top-level domain name: .ba
Sub-domains: .org.ba; .net.ba; .gov.ba; .edu.ba; .mil.ba
Applicant: individuals and legal entities.
Restriction as to nationality: none.
Local presence: not required. If a foreign legal entity does not have a local representative office then it has to appoint a legal entity or an individual with a local presence.
Domestic trademark right: not required for obtaining domain name registration.
Domain name can be registered as a trademark: yes.
Registration, Protection
Duration: one to five years.
Renewal/maintenance: one to five years, renewable.
Dispute about ownership: to be brought before the court.
Uniform dispute resolution procedure: none.
Authority name: University Teleinformatic Centre (UTIC).
Internet addresses: www.nic.ba