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Domain Name News – July 31, 2011

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CIRA Announces Nomination Committee’s Candidates for Election – CIRA’s Nomination Committee has announced candidates for the 2011 CIRA Board of Directors election. The candidates selected by the committee are: Eric Boehm, Kerry Brown, Gary Evans, Bill Gibson, Susan Mehinagic, Bill St. Arnaud, and François Vidal. The call for Member nominations commences on Tuesday, August 2.

Picks To Click

  • The registry fee for .biz domains will increase from USD $7.30 to $7.85 on February 1, 2012.
  • Byron Holland comments on ICANN’s Code of Conduct.
  • Mr. Appliance Corp. wins a dispute over mrappliance.ca.

Timeline

  • Tue, Aug 2 – Mon, Aug 15: call for Member Nominees for CIRA Board election
  • Thu, Aug 25 – Thu, Sep 8: shows of support for Member Nominees for CIRA election
  • Tue, Sep 13 – Tue, Sep 20: online forum for CIRA Board of Directors election
  • Tue, Sep 20: CIRA Annual General Meeting in Vancouver
  • Wed, Sep 21 – Wed, Sep 28: CIRA Board of Directors election
  • Sun, Oct 23 – Fri, Oct 28: ICANN meetings in Dakar, Senegal
  • Sun, Jan 15: .com, .net registry fees increase
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