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Dot-com domain control stays in VeriSign's hands
News In a 12-3 vote, the directors of ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) allowed Verisign to continue its dual function for a further six years, with certain stipulations. But despite this, VeriSign still has fingers in both... [03 Apr 2001]
VeriSign told to pull '404' redirect service
News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on Friday posted a notice on its web site discussing its response to the so-called wildcard service, which launched on 15 September and sends users to a VeriSign page with search... [22 Sep 2003]
Icann getting heavy with VeriSign
News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) yesterday accused VeriSign of breaching its contract because it failed to correct inaccurate customer information in a timely fashion. Icann is giving VeriSign 15 days to correct the... [04 Sep 2002]
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 and Numbers) and VeriSign's plan to create a 'waiting list' for... [02 Mar 2004]
Dot-com domain price hike sparks angry debate
News The dispute arises out of a lawsuit settlement reached on 1 March in which the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) gave VeriSign the right to raise fees on dot-com domains by seven per cent annually. [08 Jun 2006]
VeriSign drops Site Finder
News VeriSign, the administrator of the .com and .net domains, made plans to shut down its new Site Finder service on Friday, after the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ordered the company to undo controversial changes. [06 Oct 2003]
Domain names skyrocket - just don't mention the dot-com boom
News Under a contract with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), VeriSign operates the master database of all .com and .net domains. VeriSign collects a few dollars a year for each domain name from the approximately 200 ICANN... [15 Sep 2004]
'Villainous' VeriSign to sue Icann
News A long-simmering dispute between the two organisations that control the way internet domain names and addresses are run has spilled out into the public domain, after VeriSign filed a lawsuit claiming it had unlawfully been prevented from adding... [27 Feb 2004]
VeriSign holds firm on 404 scrap
News VeriSign Vice President Russell Lewis said in a Sunday letter to the internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann): "All indications are that users, important members of the internet community we all serve, are benefiting from the... [23 Sep 2003]
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 on dot-net registry fees last month when it renewed a contract... [11 Jul 2005]
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 database it has a contract to run. [01 Mar 2004]
Icann dot-com handover backed by court ruling
News The charges were filed after Icann said it would hand over the management of expired domain names ending in .com and .net, called the Wait-Listing Service, to online security company VeriSign. VeriSign, which has a government-granted monopoly as... [17 Nov 2003]
VeriSign slammed for .com spam aid
News There are already modifications to BIND software to take responses that contain that VeriSign address and turn it into a nonexistent domain error," Karl Auerbach, a veteran internet engineer and former board member of the Internet Corporation for... [17 Sep 2003]
VeriSign settles deception case
News VeriSign has settled charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission that the company's Network Solutions unit tricked consumers into registering internet domain names with its service. The settlement, made public Wednesday by the FTC, concludes... [25 Sep 2003]
Key internet server gets relocated for security reasons
News But VeriSign, which runs two of the net's 13 domain name service (DNS) root servers, said yesterday that the timing of the move was coincidental and that the measure was part of a general program to reduce security risks. [08 Nov 2002]
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