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European Commission Call for Submissions on Anti-Counterfeiting

February 7, 2022 by Michele Neylon

The European Commission has launched a "call for evidence" for the "EU Toolbox Against Counterfeiting". What that means in practical terms is that they're expecting feedback and input from a variety of stakeholders on the subject. However the call is very broad and open, so I suspect they'll get a very big wishlist from IP interests. At the moment the official page for this … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Submissions on Anti-Counterfeiting

EURid Web Awards Moves Online

October 8, 2020 by Michele Neylon

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The EURid Web Awards are being held on 18 November in Brussels. In previous years the event has been held in a variety of locations around the city of Brussels, with attendees getting to spend a pleasant evening together while the awards were presented. This year, however, the event will be moving online. (Quelle surprise!) It's unfortunate that yet another event has … [Read more...] about EURid Web Awards Moves Online

ICANN Appoints new Head Honcho for Europe

January 14, 2020 by Michele Neylon

Yesterday ICANN announced who would be taking the reins of their European operations. Up until October of last year ICANN in Europe was under the direction of Jean-Jacques Sahel. However Sahel left the organisation to go work for Google in Asia. So for the last couple of months the head post in Europe has been vacant. Chris Mondini, who has worked for ICANN since 2011 … [Read more...] about ICANN Appoints new Head Honcho for Europe

Internet Society Hiring Policy Adviser for Brussels

January 4, 2019 by Michele Neylon

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The Internet Society is advertising a job opening on their policy team. The position, which would be based in Brussels, is as a "Policy Adviser". Applicants will need to be qualified and experienced with candidates need to tick all the boxes on the the criteria they've provided: Master-level qualification in International Relations, public policy, political science, law … [Read more...] about Internet Society Hiring Policy Adviser for Brussels

CENTR Hiring a Communications Manager

July 25, 2018 by Michele Neylon

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Do you like domain names? Want to work in Brussels? CENTR is hiring a Communications Manager to be based at their Brussels HQ. The role sounds like it could be an interesting one for the right kind of candidate: Design and implement a communication strategy in line with CENTR’s Strategic Plan Content editing, writing, publication and distribution through … [Read more...] about CENTR Hiring a Communications Manager

EURid Web Awards to Launch Next Week

April 12, 2018 by Michele Neylon

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The EURid .eu Web Awards will take place again this year. 2018 will be the 5th year that the awards are being held. As in previous years the awards are open to registrants of .eu domain names that have developed products and services on a .eu website. Full details of the awards will be available here. Nominations will be open from April 18 2o18 until August 1 … [Read more...] about EURid Web Awards to Launch Next Week

European Commission Wants to Kill Off Thousands of EU Domains due to Brexit

March 29, 2018 by Michele Neylon

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After the Brexit vote I posited that there could be an impact on EU registrants based in the UK. Over the past year the UK government has been engaged in negotiations with the EU to navigate the application of Article 50 and the UK's exit from the European Union. While there has been a lot of focus on issues like the customs union and the border between Ireland and Northern … [Read more...] about European Commission Wants to Kill Off Thousands of EU Domains due to Brexit

ECO Hosting GDPR Domain Industry Playbook Event in Brussels

December 8, 2017 by Michele Neylon

Eco is hosting a GDPR focussed event next Monday in Brussels. The event is focussed on how registrars and registries can legally continue to offer domain registrations while remaining compliant with GDPR. Full details including how to sign up to attend the event either in person or remotely are available here. … [Read more...] about ECO Hosting GDPR Domain Industry Playbook Event in Brussels

EURid Web Awards 2017

November 27, 2017 by Michele Neylon

EURid held their annual web awards in central Brussels last week. The awards are focussed on businesses, organisations and individuals that are actively using a .eu domain name for their online presence. As with every year the range of finalists covered the European Union. Here's the official video they released that covers the … [Read more...] about EURid Web Awards 2017

DNS Belgium Looking For Registrar to Join Registrar Forum

October 6, 2017 by Michele Neylon

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DNS Belgium, who run .be as well as .brussels and .vlaanderen, have been running a "Registrar Forum" for the last few years. The forum has 15 members drawn from DNS Belgium's management and the registrars. Due to one of the member's terms expiring there is now an opening on the forum. If you're a .be registrar then you can apply to join. Full information is available … [Read more...] about DNS Belgium Looking For Registrar to Join Registrar Forum

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