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19 Jan 2012, 2:27 pm by Jeffrey S. Lowenstein
   Under ICANN’s (the  Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) plan, anyone that has sufficient funds and meets other specific criteria will be able to submit an application for a gTLD to call its own. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 4:58 pm by Richard Forno
Since 1997, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), under a contract to the US National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) via the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), has served as the global administrative authority for the Domain Name System's (DNS) authoritative root zone file and related DNS and IP addressing matters. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 4:45 am by Tom Kosakowski
Frank Fowlie, the Ombudsman for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is the Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award for his alma mater. [read post]
27 May 2022, 10:00 am by Holly Brezee
  Both registries and registrars answer to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”), which is a non-profit organization made up of representatives from over 100 governments, internet service providers, registries, registrars, and other internet stakeholders that coordinates these IP interactions across the world. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 6:39 pm by Doug Isenberg
Google Chief Internet Evangelist Vint Cerf and tech investor Esther Dyson — who chaired the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers during its early years — now said they see several potential problems with ICANN’s latest domain name plan, which has sparked strong opposition from major trademark owners. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 7:16 pm by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
  The Internet Corporation for Assigned Numbers and Names (ICANN), the organization that oversees Internet domain names just rolled out a new program that will likely dramatically increase the number and kinds of domain names.The new program  allows organizations to apply for a custom top-level domain (gTLD), for a fee of $185,000. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 1:12 pm by Gina Durham
Intellectual Property and Technology Alert Gina Durham Over the past several months, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has been accepting applications for the new generic top-level domain (gTLD) program. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 4:33 pm by Doug Isenberg
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers authorized the creation of an .xxx suffix for pornography Web sites. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 2:44 am
ICANN Weighs Recommendation To Go Private"A strategy committee is encouraging the board of directors to explore options to allow [ the Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers] (ICANN) to adjust to the Internet's growth and development. [read post]
23 Mar 2007, 3:43 pm
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) could vote as early as next week on whether to create a new ".xxx" domain name for porn sites, according to wire reports today.A majority of the porn industry doesn't like the idea of being sequestered in an online red light district, where the government could more easily restrict access to salacious content. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 10:08 am
The deal, which appears to give foreign governments more say in how the global network is run, has come under criticism from lobbyists for U.S. business and lawmakers who want to preserve U.S. oversight over the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 10:13 am
There are basically two forums that are available for the resolution of domain name disputes - public courts and a private arbitration services that are approved by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. [read post]
13 Jun 2019, 10:15 am by Claudio DiGangi
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is the California-based nonprofit public-benefit organization with authority over the global Internet’s system of unique identifiers, e.g. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 2:47 pm
  The answer is a combination of technical considerations from the early days of the Internet (long since made irrelevant) and the political economy of Internet governance--and in particular of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the California nonprofit corporation that allocates "names" (domain names) and "numbers" (IP… [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 5:42 pm
As part of its list of new “Sponsored Top-Level Domain” names, or sTLD’s the suffix .xxx was created by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) back in March. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 7:57 am by Paul Rosenzweig
  The IANA function is currently operated by a non-profit corporation, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), under contract to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), which is an Administration within the Department of Commerce. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:10 pm by BLOG
Internet minders voted Monday to allow virtually unlimited new domain names based on themes as varied as company brands, entertainment and political causes, in the system's biggest shake-up since it started 26 years ago.Groups able to pay the $185,000 application can petition next year for new updates to ".com" and ".net" with suffixes using nearly any word in any language, including in Arabic, Chinese and other scripts, the Internet… [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 4:55 pm by Tom Kosakowski
ICANN, the nonprofit organization responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several databases that undergird the Internet, is seeking its next Ombuds. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 4:15 am by Claudio DiGangi
As the European Union’s landmark Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was set to go into effect in 2018, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) engaged in a series of important, albeit belated, community consultations, with the objective of resolving perceived community concerns with legal compliance of the "Look Up" system (previously called the “WHOIS” system) with data protection laws, such as… [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 2:14 pm
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a nonprofit organization that oversees the global network of domain names and IP addresses, authorizes "registrars" to register domain names to businesses and individuals. [read post]