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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 if governance functions... [19 Oct 2005]
US bids to hold on to net
News Less than two weeks before a United Nations summit on the internet begins, technology firms including Google, IBM and Microsoft are supporting the Bush administration's efforts to maintain the United States' influence over domain names. [04 Nov 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 nations participating in the discussions listed four possible options... [18 Jul 2005]
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 Names and Numbers (Icann) in federal court in Los Angeles... [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 for Assigned Names and... [27 Feb 2004]
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 statement, the Bush administration... [16 Nov 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 regulation. The question of how we stop spam is much different... [27 Sep 2004]
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 functions. [16 Aug 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. In an interview last year, Lawley said that dot-xxx domain names would cost... [02 Jun 2005]
US keeps keys to internet domain names
News One gripe of the summit participants has been that poorer nations should have more say in the way the internet is operated. Thursday's announcement also represents an effective snub to a United Nations process that is set to culminate in a summit... [01 Jul 2005]
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