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Icann waves in relaxed website naming rules
News At its meeting in Paris, Icann, a not-for-profit organisation that oversees the naming scheme for websites, voted to accept a proposal that will allow companies to purchase new top-level... [27 Jun 2008]
US to keep hold of Icann until 2011?
News The MoU, designed to pave the way for an eventual shift away from US control, outlines more specific obligations for Icann, such as procedures for establishing new top-level domain names, for keeping... [17 Aug 2006]
Democrats rekindle porn domain debate
News The 11-page measure would require the US Department of Commerce to work with Icann, the non-profit organisation that oversees domain names, to develop plans for a... [20 Mar 2006]
Bush agrees web control pact with UN
News In addition, the internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), the not-for-profit organisation created by the Clinton administration to oversee day-to-day management is... [16 Nov 2005]
Yahoo! accused of hosting thousands of phishing sites
News is hosting thousands of fraudulent websites that have domain names containing the words "bank", "PayPal" or "eBay", according to a leading anti-spam group Spamhaus. is hosting almost 5,000... [06 Sep 2005]
Bush gives .xxx porn domain a red light
News The sudden high-level interest in what has historically been an obscure process has placed the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) in an uncomfortable position. ICM Registry - the... [16 Aug 2005]
Will .net fees rise after 2006?
News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), the not-for-profit organisation responsible for internet addresses, quietly agreed to lift wholesale price restrictions... [11 Jul 2005]
US keeps keys to internet domain names
News At the moment, the US government maintains control of the internet's "root" - the master file that lists which top-level domains are authorised - but has indicated in the past that it would transfer that responsibility to the Internet... [01 Jul 2005]
Porn lovers get .xxx domain
News In an interview last year, Lawley said that dot-xxx domain names would cost around $75 and come with no restrictions except that any sexually explicit content feature only adults. The Internet... [02 Jun 2005]
Spammers' ISP attacks 'all hype and bluster'
News This, Linford said, is a huge problem because including ISP domain names in spam blacklists would cause a huge proportion of legitimate mail to be blocked. Spamhaus is a non-profit... [07 Feb 2005]
German group bids to wrestle dot-net from VeriSign
News Denic, the not-for-profit German organisation responsible for the administration of dot-de domain names has thrown its hat into the ring in bidding to handle dot-net... [18 Jan 2005]
VeriSign and Icann: Operating "protection racket"?
News The US registrars have apparently been doing a brisk trade in snapping up and reselling expired domain names - but they believe that Icann (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names... [02 Mar 2004]
Icann "disappointed" in VeriSign
News VeriSign on Thursday sued the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) in federal court in Los Angeles, claiming it was unlawfully prevented from adding new features to the domain name... [01 Mar 2004]
UK firm wins cybersquatting case
News According to Wired Sussex, the cybersquatters had no legitimate connection with the domain names and it did, so the ruling went in its favour. A Sussex-based not-for-profit... [04 Feb 2004]
Whois database 'contributes to fraud and ID theft'
News ICANN is a non-profit organisation set up in 1998 to centrally manage internet domain names, IP addresses and other technical matters. When an internet... [07 Nov 2003]
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