Domain Name News - January 9, 2011 - Webnames Blog

Domain Name News – January 9, 2011

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CIRA Seeks Nomination Committee Candidates – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has issued a call for new members for its Nomination Committee. The committee’s role is to solicit and select qualified candidates for the Nomination Committee slate of CIRA’s annual Board of Directors election. Applications to become a member of the committee will be accepted until Friday, January 21.

Picks To Click

  • Poland’s .pl domain has reached 2 million registrations, and Norway’s .no domain has reached 500,000 registrations.
  • Zuffa, LLC wins a dispute over ufc.ca.

Timeline

  • Fri, Jan 21: last day for applications to be on CIRA’s Nomination Committee
  • Sun, Mar 13 – Fri, Mar 18: ICANN meetings in San Francisco, USA
  • Fri, Apr 1: .org and .biz registry fees increase
  • Sun, Jun 19 – Fri, Jun 24: ICANN meetings in Amman, Jordan
  • Fri, Jul 1: .info registry fee increases
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