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ICANN’s Process For Strategic Plan, .Net Domain Renewal Questioned

William New Jul 13, 2005 5 min read

Luxembourg City—The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the non-profit corporation in charge of technical aspects of the Internet naming system, is being questioned this week for potentially…

ICANN Takes Credit, Criticism On New Internet Domains

William New Jul 13, 2005 8 min read

Luxembourg City—The organisation responsible for the Internet name and address system this week hailed completion of a contract signed over the weekend with a new .mobi Internet domain, but heard…

Policy On Personal Data For Website Owners Debated At ICANN

William New Jul 12, 2005 5 min read

Luxembourg City–Among the many issues arising at this week’s meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is how to improve the accuracy and privacy of the…

July Edition Of IP-Watch Monthly Reporter Available

William New Jul 9, 2005 1 min read

A note to our readers: The July edition of Intellectual Property Watch’s Monthly Reporter is available on our website. The monthly publication, available online and in hard copy every month,…

WIPO Takes Broadcasting Treaty Negotiation Outside Geneva

William New Jul 4, 2005 8 min read

[Editor’s Note: This story was modified on 6 July] The World Intellectual Property Organisation, a Geneva-based U.N. body, is holding informal, invitation-only talks on a treaty on broadcasters’ rights around…

WIPO Internal Audit Is Director-General’s Responsibility, Working Group Says

William New Jun 29, 2005 3 min read

A working group of the World Intellectual Property Organisation Program and Budget Committee sent a message to the WIPO director general last week that he should move ahead with a…