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Bush agrees web control pact with UN
News The Bush administration and its critics at a United Nations summit in Tunis, Tunisia, have inked a broad agreement on global internet management that will preclude any dramatic showdown this week. By signing the... [16 Nov 2005]
US bids to hold on to net
News It's designed in part to provide other nations with a forum to debate alternatives to the current form of internet governance, which is heavily influenced by the Internet Corporation for Assigned... [04 Nov 2005]
Protect the net from UN menace, says US senator
News A new resolution introduced in the US Senate offers political backing to the Bush administration by slamming a United Nations effort to exert more influence over the internet. But he ventured even further by warning that... [19 Oct 2005]
Bush gives .xxx porn domain a red light
News If it backs down, Icann could be perceived as bowing to political interference - but if not, it could alienate government officials just as the United Nations is becoming more interested in taking over key internet... [16 Aug 2005]
US can't dominate domain names, says UN
News A United Nations working group has published a long-awaited report that effectively challenges US supremacy over internet domain names. Instead of reaching a consensus, the... [18 Jul 2005]
US keeps keys to internet domain names
News Thursday's announcement also represents an effective snub to a United Nations process that is set to culminate in a summit in Tunisia in November. One gripe of the summit participants has been that poorer... [01 Jul 2005]
Porn lovers get .xxx domain
News One worry is that some nations may force sites dealing with sensitive topics such as homosexuality or birth control into the dot-xxx zone, where they can be easily blocked. The Internet Corporation for... [02 Jun 2005]
Who's deciding the future of the internet?
News Dyson - a founder chairman of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) - told a debate in London that the United Nations is taking the wrong approach to internet... [27 Sep 2004]
Icann "disappointed" in VeriSign
News On Thursday, the United Nations' International Telecommunication Union held a "workshop on internet governance" in Geneva. VeriSign on Thursday sued the Internet Corporation for Assigned... [01 Mar 2004]
'Villainous' VeriSign to sue Icann
News On Thursday, the United Nations' International Telecommunication Union (ITU) held a "workshop on Internet governance" in Geneva. The suit, filed in the central district of California, claims that the Internet Corporation... [27 Feb 2004]
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