Times of India Internet is about to experience one of its greatest changes: ICANNTimes of IndiaFadi Chehade is the president and CEO of the International Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), an organization that allocates web addresses and assigns…
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GMO Registry Signs ICANN Registry Agreement for New Geographic Top Level … – PR Web (press release)
GMO Registry Signs ICANN Registry Agreement for New Geographic Top Level …PR Web (press release)GMO Internet Group company, GMO Registry, today announces it has signed a contract with the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to operate new…
Rewiring Internet Governance: US Government Will Likely Be Forced to Jettison … – CircleID
Rewiring Internet Governance: US Government Will Likely Be Forced to Jettison …CircleIDThe survival thesis mentioned in Part 2 goes like this. ICANN’s imaginary mandate is global. But the mind set is provincial. The latter is defensive; focused on keeping power…
ICANN updates new TLD auction plans, still no resolution for indirect contention – Domain Name Wire
ICANN updates new TLD auction plans, still no resolution for indirect contentionDomain Name WireICANN has published new rules for upcoming auctions which will resolve top level domain strings with more than one applicant. Auction ICANN has published updated rules for…
The Mosque and the Bazaar: Islam, ICANN, and the New gTLD Program – CircleID
The Mosque and the Bazaar: Islam, ICANN, and the New gTLD ProgramCircleIDThe launch of the new gTLD program in January, 2012 was undoubtedly one of the finest moments for ICANN; and rightly so. The launch was a culmination of thousands…
ICANN Ombudsman investigating inconsistent new TLD objection decisions – Domain Name Wire
ICANN Ombudsman investigating inconsistent new TLD objection decisionsDomain Name WireICANN seems content to sit on the sidelines and see how everything plays out. Which is why upset parties are probably excited to see that the ICANN Ombudsman Chris LaHatte is…
A big website is going to go dark thanks to ICANN's new Whois verification … – Domain Name Wire
A big website is going to go dark thanks to ICANN’s new Whois verification …Domain Name WireStarting January 1, when you register a domain name, you will have to verify your contact details with the registrar. Most registrars will send…
ICANN's Trademark Clearinghouse to offer ongoing claims notification services – Lawyer Monthly Magazine
ICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse to offer ongoing claims notification servicesLawyer Monthly MagazineICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH) has today announced that it will offer an ongoing claims service, where trademark holders (and/or their agents) will be notified of potential intellectual property infringement indefinitely,…
ICANN, CTU to boost internet adoption, use across Caribbean – Telecompaper (subscription)
ICANN, CTU to boost internet adoption, use across CaribbeanTelecompaper (subscription)ICANN and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) have signed a MoU to increase cooperation and coordination among both organizations. The CTU will collaborate with ICANN to increase awareness and usage of…
ICANN's Trademark Clearinghouse Extends Claims Service for IP Infringement … – Web Host Industry Review
ICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse Extends Claims Service for IP Infringement …Web Host Industry ReviewICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse announced on Wednesday that it will offer an ongoing claims service for trademark holders to receive notifications of potential intellectual property infringement. Trademark holders will…