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Apple, Google, Others Apply for Top-Level Domain Names
June 14, 2012 | Newsy.com

Schindler Says Donuts Applied for 307 Domains
June 07, 2012 | Bloomberg

Google Applies For New Domain Suffixes
June 01, 2012 | Newsy.com

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ICANN (IPA /aɪkæn/) is the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.Headquartered in Marina Del Rey, California, ICANN is a California non-profit corporation that was created on September 18, 1998 in order to oversee a number of Internet-related tasks previously performed directly on behalf of the U.S. Government by other organizations, notably IANA.The tasks of ICANN...

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Column: World Internet Governance Still a Sticky Wicket for U.S. Stakeholders
April 12, 2013
Last night, Stanford Law School’s Journal of International Law and CALinnovates welcomed a prominent world telecom figure to Silicon Valley: Dr. Hamadoun Touré,...

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A Thought Experiment On How Google's New Palestine Page Could Undermine Peace Talks
May 06, 2013 | TechCrunch
'' In this case, we are following the lead of the UN, Icann [ the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ], ISO [ International Organisation for Standardisation ]...

ICANN Says It Will Allow Chinese Top- Level Domain Names This Year, Followed By Other...
April 10, 2013 | TechCrunch
The president of ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) Fady Chehade told the Wall Street Journal that the organization will launch Chinese character...

Google Wants To Operate. Search As A'' Dotless'' Domain, Plans To Open. Cloud,. Blog...
April 10, 2013 | TechCrunch
If it gets it, Google wants to turn.search into a'' dotless domain,'' the company told ICANN ... ICANN,... But in May, Google sent a letter to ICANN telling the organization that...

Icann Launches Trademark Clearing House So Brands Can Pay To Register Their Marks...
March 26, 2013 | TechCrunch
Another step along the long road of ICANN expanding the number of sanctioned top-level web domain names: it has launched a Trademark Clearing House to create a'' foundation...

Authors and publishers objects to Amazon's''. book'' and''. read'' names; future...
March 11, 2013 | Mobile
In a letter addressed to ICANN and posted on the Guild's website... The issue, which remains arcane for many outside of the domain name industry, arose as part of ICANN's...

After Its $ 100M + Series A, Donuts, A Register For New gTLDs, Doubles Its Available...
April 09, 2013 | TechCrunch
After raising $100M + last June, Donuts -- a registry for the new top-level domain names that ICANN is ushering in this year (such as.yay or.jobs) -- has announced it has...

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