Russian Internet Governance Forum Originally uploaded by veni markovski Russia has become the first country to launch a Cyrillic ccTLD. .рф (rf for Russian Federation in Cyrillic) ICANN CEO, Rod Beckstrom, did the honours during the Russian internet forum this week … [Read more...] about Russian Cyrillic ccTLD Launched
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ICM Registry’s Graphic of ICANN options
ICM Registry's Graphic of ICANN options Originally uploaded by blacknight ICM Registry have posted in detail about how they think ICANN should handle their application for .xxx. In order to make it easier for everyone to understand they've provided a very nice visual. You can read the full text over on Circle ID … [Read more...] about ICM Registry’s Graphic of ICANN options
Wanted : Hosts For ICANN Meetings in 2009-10
ICANN will be holding a meeting somewhere in Europe from October 25 - 30 2009, while another meeting is planned for Africa from February 7 - 12 2010.The question, of course, is where exactly will these meetings take place...The logistics of holding an ICANN meeting are quite daunting, to put it mildly.The city would need to have an international airport, or be close to one.Of … [Read more...] about Wanted : Hosts For ICANN Meetings in 2009-10
TaxAssist.ie UDRP WIPO Decisions
The latest IE dispute decision has been published by WIPO and concerns the domain taxassist.ieThe complainant holds several trademarks and other prior rights in the name, but the panel did make it very clear that any of the pending trademark applications and other rights that were established by the complainant after the registration were not taken into account:Many of the … [Read more...] about TaxAssist.ie UDRP WIPO Decisions
ICANN Meeting in New Delhi Opens
The 31st international ICANN meeting opened in New Delhi, India earlier this morning.There are quite a few "hot" topics that need to be discussed over the coming days, but whether any actual resolutions / decisions will be made is far from clear. … [Read more...] about ICANN Meeting in New Delhi Opens