Yesterday Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX), Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced HR 3261, the ‘‘Enforcing and Protecting American Rights Against Sites Intent on Theft and Exploitation Act of 2011’’, also known…
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US Department Of Commerce To ICANN: We want “A Clear & Enforced Ethics & Conflict of Interest Policy”
In a September 21st letter sent by Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information Lawrence Strickling to U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) disclosed that it is “actively…
ICA: “Registry/Registrar Integration at Existing gTLDs Could End Price Controls and Impose URS on .Com and .Net”
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) has just put up a post that all domainers need to take notice of and therefore I’m republishing it on theDomains. The Post is written by Phil…
The ICA Files Its Comment To The .Net Contract, As IP Groups Push For URS To Be Included
The Internet Commerce Association has just filed its comments to ICANN on the renewal of the .Net registry contract with VeriSign. Yesterday the Business Constituency of ICANN came out in support of…
Breaking: ICA Gets Proposal To Apply The Uniform Rapid Suspension To .Net Dropped
Yesterday we wrote about the Business Constituency (BC) group of ICANN that proposed including the Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) into the renewal of the Verisign contract to operate the .Net registry. Today…
ICA Sounds The Alarm: Mark Monitor Pushes For Uniform Rapid Suspension Be Applied To .Net’s & Deadline Is Tuesday
Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association, (the “ICA”) sounded the alarm yesterday on a sleepy Mothers Day that trademark interests led by Elisa Cooper, Director of Product Marketing at MarkMonitor, are…
ICA: Department Of Commerce Says GAC Should Be Satisfied Before New gTLD Launch
According to Phil Corwin of the Internet Commerce Association who attended the Global Internet Governance workshop held at American University in Washington today, the Assistant Secretary for the United States Department of…