House hearing On New gTLD’s Underway

December 14, 2011 by Michael Berkens

The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s hearing on new gTLDs in underway.

The title of the hearing is “ICANN’s Top-Level Domain Name Program.”

We will be watching it and reporting as it goes.

About Michael Berkens

Michael Berkens, Esq. is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheDomains.com. Michael is also the co-founder of Worldwide Media Inc. which sold around 70K domain to Godaddy.com in December 2015 and now owns around 8K domain names . Michael was also one of the 5 Judges selected for the the Verisign 30th Anniversary .Com contest.

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Comments

Jeff Schneider says

December 14, 2011 at 10:47 am

Hello Michael,

World Class Coverage ! prediction= Icann untouchable!

Gratefully, Jeff Schneider (Contact Group) (Metal Tiger)
Michael H. Berkens says

December 14, 2011 at 11:48 am

House hearing closed after less than 2 hours.

While the Senate hearing was a clear with for ICANN this one went to the anti-ICANN forces