784.104.2OIDFederal Council OrdinanceJan 1, 2015Original source
The holder has the right to use the domain name which has been allocated to it within the prescribed limits and for purposes provided for by this Ordinance and its implementing provisions. The right of use is governed by public law.
It shall manage freely the domain names subordinate to the domain name allocated to it, unless this Ordinance or its implementing provisions provide otherwise.
It may transfer to a third party a domain name which has been allocated to it when the general and particular conditions of allocation are met by submitting, via the registrar which manages it, a change of holder request.
It may give up its domain name at any time by submitting, via the registrar which manages it, a cancellation request. Civil claims for non-fulfilment of the contract concluded with the registrar are reserved.
The right to use a domain name automatically passes:
to the undertaking originating from a merger which becomes the holder of the domain names allocated to the merged undertakings;
in the event of a demerger or a transfer of assets governed by the Mergers Act of 3 October 20031, to the undertaking which takes over which then becomes the holder of the domain names allocated to the transferring undertaking mentioned in the inventory;
to the heirs of the deceased holder.
It reverts to the bankruptcy assets of the bankrupt holder.