Stories about: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

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    ICANN approves internationalized domain names 30/10/2009 22:23:00

    Starting in mid-November, countries and territories will be able to apply to show domain names in their native language, a major technical tweak to the Internet designed to increase language accessibility.
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    ICANN: New TLDs debate to drag on 28/10/2009 05:37:00

    The debate has become heated at the ICANN meeting in Seoul this week over whether new generic Top-Level Domains should be approved and whether some applicants should be allowed into the fast-track process.
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    New ICANN agreement runs into criticism 02/10/2009 06:39:00

    A new agreement between the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the U.S. Department of Commerce that creates international oversight of the nonprofit operator of the Internet's domain name system may not provide enough accountability, some critics said.
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    ICANN freed from US gov't oversight 01/10/2009 02:09:00

    The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has reached a new agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce allowing the nonprofit greater independence, while giving more countries oversight of the organization.
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    US relationship with ICANN may not end 30/09/2009 05:30:00

    A longtime agreement in which the U.S. Department of Commerce has oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is due to expire Wednesday, but that may not be the end of the relationship.
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    US lawmakers question ICANN gTLD plan 24/09/2009 06:44:00

    Several U.S. lawmakers urged the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to back off on a plan to offer an unlimited number of new generic top-level domains until concerns about trademark protections and other issues can be addressed.
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    ICANN says new policy has killed 'domain tasting' 13/08/2009 20:54:00

    The entity in charge of the Internet's addressing system is declaring victory over an abusive trend in registering domain names.
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    Will new top-level domains promote cybersquatting? 17/07/2009 08:51:00

    The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is hosting two meetings this week -- one in New York City and the other in London -- to discuss the trademark and cybersecurity issues surrounding its plan to introduce hundreds of new top-level domains into the Internet.
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    Chinese registrars need rap on knuckles, expert says 30/06/2009 04:17:00

    A computer security expert is calling for action against two Chinese companies that he and other analysts allege are facilitating spam and cybercrime on the Internet.
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    .Eu Web addresses can be written in Cyrillic, Greek letters 27/06/2009 03:18:00

    The .eu TLD (top-level domain name) for Web sites allows non-ASCII characters in its Web addresses, after it opened up the TLD to addresses written in Cyrillic and Greek letters, the European Commission said Friday.
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    Cheerleader for new domain names defends ICANN plan 09/06/2009 04:23:00

    Plans to introduce new top-level Internet domains will not force trademark owners to make defensive registrations to protect their brands, according to two reports published by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on Saturday.
 
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