http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/616/all xx http://www.itworld.com/internet/79519/upside-unbinding-icann-us-oversight The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) have come to an agreement which releases oversight of Internet domains from United States control and turns ICANN into a global private-sector led organization. http://www.itworld.com/internet/79519/upside-unbinding-icann-us-oversight#comments Government Internet Opinion ICANN Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:43:48 -0400 ITworld staff 79519 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/networking/69938/chinese-registrars-need-rap-knuckles-expert-says ICANN and the Chinese government could pressure Xin Net and eName to clean up their registrations http://www.itworld.com/networking/69938/chinese-registrars-need-rap-knuckles-expert-says#comments Internet Networking News ICANN Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:56:45 -0400 ITworld staff 69938 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/69791/registrars-under-fire-domain-disputes Are domain registrars making money from cybersquatters at the expense of legitimate brands? If so, why isn't ICANN stopping it? http://www.itworld.com/business/69791/registrars-under-fire-domain-disputes#comments Business Feature domain name ecommerce ICANN Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:16:21 -0400 ITworld staff 69791 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/68971/cheerleader-new-domain-names-defends-icann-plan 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 ICANN. http://www.itworld.com/internet/68971/cheerleader-new-domain-names-defends-icann-plan#comments Internet Legal News domain name ICANN intellectual property Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:36:49 -0400 ITworld staff 68971 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/67400/eu-urges-us-share-control-icann-other-countries Viviane Reding, the European commissioner for Internet-related issues, called Monday for a new multilateral approach to Internet governance once the current system expires at the end of September. http://www.itworld.com/internet/67400/eu-urges-us-share-control-icann-other-countries#comments Government Internet News ICANN regulation Mon, 04 May 2009 14:08:11 -0400 ITworld staff 67400 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/63513/icann-president-step-down Paul Twomey, president and CEO of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) since March 2003, will step down at the end of the year, the organization announced Monday. http://www.itworld.com/internet/63513/icann-president-step-down#comments Internet News ICANN Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:23:16 -0500 ITworld staff 63513 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/62972/icann-responds-gtld-plan-comments The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has delayed its plans to sell new generic top-level domains in an effort to respond to public comments about the controversial proposal. http://www.itworld.com/internet/62972/icann-responds-gtld-plan-comments#comments Internet News domain ICANN Thu, 19 Feb 2009 14:55:10 -0500 ITworld staff 62972 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/61451/icann-ponders-ways-stop-scammy-web-sites ICANN is soliciting ideas for how to fix a problem that is enabling spam and fraudulent Web sites to flourish. http://www.itworld.com/internet/61451/icann-ponders-ways-stop-scammy-web-sites#comments Internet Security News ICANN Tue, 27 Jan 2009 09:28:01 -0500 ITworld staff 61451 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/networking/59245/critics-icann-top-level-domain-sale-dangerous-costly A controversial proposal to create hundreds of new generic top-level domains is generating harsh criticism as corporations and individuals question the need for additional competition in the domain name marketplace and http://www.itworld.com/networking/59245/critics-icann-top-level-domain-sale-dangerous-costly#comments Networking Security News domain names ICANN Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:03:30 -0500 ITworld staff 59245 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/57767/icann-drops-bad-domain-registrar-technicality An Estonian company that registers domain names will have its accreditation revoked in about two weeks, the Internet's addressing authority said Wednesday. http://www.itworld.com/internet/57767/icann-drops-bad-domain-registrar-technicality#comments Internet News domain name EstDomains ICANN Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:27:40 -0500 ITworld staff 57767 at http://www.itworld.com