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US to keep hold of Icann until 2011?

News The US government this week renewed its contract with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), effectively extending its grip on the... [17 Aug 2006]

Google sets up as domain registrar

News Rival registrars that make a business of selling domain names are speculating that the credentials will give Google a more powerful seat at the table with Icann, an internet... [02 Feb 2005]

Icann: "Disorganised, ineffective, understaffed and underfunded"

News Stuart Lynn, president of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), listed its accomplishments, then added: "Icann is still not fully organised, and it is... [25 Feb 2002]

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 Names and Numbers... [04 Nov 2005]

Stamp out dodgy domain registration, Icann told

News Smith concluded that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), the standards body for internet domain names, is failing to "weed... [08 Dec 2005]

Icann still can

News The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) was granted another extension to oversee the administration of domain names - the third expansion of an... [23 Sep 2002]

Icann's price hike raises industry ire

News The UK domain name industry has reacted sceptically to proposals by the president of Icann to reform the way the internet governing body is run. Andy Duff, European director of New.net,... [28 Feb 2002]

Icann getting heavy with VeriSign

News Icann is giving VeriSign 15 days to correct the problems or face the prospect of losing its ability to sell domain names. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and... [04 Sep 2002]

EC gives seal of approval to Net names authority

News Icann will take over from Iana, an academic body that links Web site addresses to the right servers. EC commissioner, Martin Bangemann has written to the US government... [06 Nov 1998]

Domain name fury leaves Europe ostracised

News The internet governing body has rejected calls to put the country-code domain system on a professional footing, despite attempts by several European registries to force Icann into... [09 Jan 2002]

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. As... [03 Apr 2001]

Icann survives baptism of fire

News Icann - the new domain name watchdog - came in for harsh criticism at its first meeting to discuss its future role in the organisation of global domain names such as... [16 Nov 1998]

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 located in Marina... [16 Nov 2005]

Icann, you can, we can

Comment Icann (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) is one of the most powerful organisations in the new economy. Last October, Icann responded to the latter criticism by... [30 Jun 2000]

World Summit on the Information Society kicks off

News Some countries, including open source fan Brazil and tech tiger China, would like to see governing body Icann, which currently regulates areas such as domain names... [10 Dec 2003]

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