Price Cap Removals Shake Up The Internet
A recent article on Mashable reviews the early history of ICANN (the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers) in light of a recent decision…
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How is .QUEBEC doing?
A motion to establish a distinct extension for Quebec passed unanimously by National Assembly of Quebec in 2008. PointQuébec Inc was formed as a non…
SXSW Panel on the Global Internet
South By Southwest (SXSW) is preparing a panel for its 2020 session on regulation of the Global Internet. They have proposed a session organized by…
Upcoming ICANN 2021 meetings
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has announced locations for their Public Meetings scheduled in 2021. ICANN70 — March 20-25 2021 will…
Vancouver to handle disputes over domains
The British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre (BCICAC) has been chosen to be part of a select group of organizations authorized to handle domain name…
Global Survey results reveal growing distrust in internet media
The Canadian Press reports that a recent global survey has revealed that 90% of respondents have reported being fooled by a false news report at…
Beware malicious emails impersonating ICANN
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has issued an alert that they are receiving notifications of phishing scam emails from “sales@icann.org.” This…
Ongoing discussions of ICANN’s Multistakeholder Model
ICANN obtained critical feedback from a pair of recent webinars, offering critical contributions to the status of the ICANN Multistakeholder Model. An upcoming webinar will…
Interim Registration Data Policy for gTLDs
ICANN has recently released a new Consensus Policy for gTLD registries and Registrars. A summary of the policy is available on their website.
auDAPolicyReviewPanel Final Report
Recommendations to the auDA Board: Reform of Existing Policies & Implementation of Direct Registration Report can be found here