John Demco
Former ICANN Board member Susan Crawford is reportedly going to the White House as special assistant to the President for science, technology and innovation policy.
CIRA President and CEO Byron Holland has been appointed as a vice chair of ICANN’s country code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO).
CIRA has announced its 2009 Annual General Meeting and Board nomination and election dates.
ICANN has issued an update on its many policy issues in progress.
Seiko Epson Corporation wins a dispute over epsonink.ca, epsoncartridge.ca, and epsoninkjet.ca.
Timeline
- Sun, Apr 5: last day for comments on petition to form GNSO CyberSafety Constituency
- Mon, Apr 6: last day for comments on Registrar Accreditation Agreement amendments
- Mon, Apr 13: last day for comments on revised gTLD Applicant Handbook
- Wed, Apr 15: last day for applications to the ICANN Nominating Committee
- Wed, Apr 15: last day for comments on petition to form GNSO Stakeholder Groups
- Wed, Apr 22: last day for comments on review of ICANN’s Security and Stability Advisory Committee
- Thu, Apr 30: last day for comments on ICANN FY2010 proposed budget framework
- Sun, Jun 21 – Fri, Jun 26: ICANN meetings in Sydney, Australia
- Tue, Sep 22: CIRA Annual General Meeting in Toronto
- Wed, Sep 23 – Wed, Sep 30: CIRA Board of Directors election
- Sun, Oct 25 – Fri, Oct 30: ICANN meetings in Seoul, South Korea