Domain group revolts against Icann
News They also called on Icann to create a separate supporting organisation that would provide the ccTLD operators with more say in Icanns decision making and give them at least one seat on Icann's board of directors.
[June 4, 2001, 9:22]
ICANN wants independence from US govt
Blog Establishing agreements with ccTLD operators, including the establishment of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization. ICANN-ccTLD agreements are now in place with ccTLD operators who represent over 60% of ccTLD registrants worldwide;
[January 25, 2008, 10:02]
Asia-Domains: Sunrise Period extended till Jan 31, 2008
Talkback Registered Name Holders of certain ccTLD extensions in Asia may apply for the same asia-domain during SR3. The Applicant must declare the particular ccTLD extension the SR3 application is based on. The WHOIS information obtained at the ccTLD...
[January 14, 2008, 19:01]
Trade agreement has domain name dispute language
News An organisation of ccTLD operators has been working on a dispute resolution system of their own but many of the operators have resisted adopting Icann's version. The draft text of the Free Trade Area of the Americas agreement released this week...
[July 9, 2001, 12:15]
Cameroon registry typo-squats .com
News The accusation comes from an American attorney, John Berryhill, who on Saturday wrote on the Internet infrastructure blog CircleID: "The .cm (Cameroon) ccTLD operators have discovered that since their TLD is simply one omitted letter away from...
[August 8, 2006, 17:25]
Flak flies over ICANN contract renewal
News The Internet Multicasting Service, a group that bid unsuccessfully for the right to run the .org domain, and Nominet, the .uk country code top-level domain (ccTLD) registry, have both written to the Department of Commerce expressing their dismay...
[February 10, 2003, 16:54]
Dyson ends support for ICANN 1.0
News Dr Willie Black, chairman of the .uk country code top-level domain (ccTLD) registry Nominet, said he was confused by Dyson's speech. Former ICANN chairwoman Esther Dyson last week appeared to distance herself from controversy over the body that...
[February 10, 2003, 12:10]
DTI asks for help on ICANN reform
News In an open letter posted in response to Lynn's proposal, Professor Froomkin warned that one of the most notable features of the plan is that it would "systematically remove every single external check on ICANN, be it technical (root servers...
[May 17, 2002, 17:09]
