ICANN

On the sidelines of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG) in Brussels today, ICC BASIS Director and Senior Policy Executive for Digital Economy Elizabeth Thomas-Raynaud met with ICANN Chief Executive Officer Goran Marby, as he starts his third week of a five-year appointment. On the heels of yesterday’s announcement by the US Commerce Department, noting that the proposal of the global Internet multistakeholder community meets the criteria it set out two years ago, ICC used the timely occasion to express support and encouragement on behalf of companies from all regions for the important step.

The number of requests filed with the International Centre for ADR of ICC surged in 2013 largely as a result of the mandate given to ICC by ICANN to administer disputes over new generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) names.

ICC has emphasized the essential contribution of business to Internet governance and development during Internet governance and development sessions held at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) 46th Public Meeting.

ICC has announced a new working partnership with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).

The Portuguese edition of ICC’s flagship intellectual property (IP) publication "The ICC Intellectual Property Roadmap" will be released during the 32nd International Congress of the Brazilian Association for Intellectual Property (ABPI) taking place on 26-28 August.

ICC is among four dispute resolution providers invited by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to administer disputes arising from applications made for new Internet generic Top-Level Domain Names (“gTLD”).

ICC and its Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS) initiative have applauded the emergence of several regional and national IGF initiatives as momentum builds in the lead up to the 4th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in November.

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is responding to the new potentially paradigm-shifting change to the Internet domain system, announced this week, by organizing a seminar in Paris to help prepare business and legal professionals.

As the ICANN international meeting begins in Brussels, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) – with an active business participation in ICANN – has underlined the importance of ICANN’s success to date and encourages its continued progress.

The International Chamber of Commerce has praised a new “Affirmation of Commitments” announced yesterday by the United States National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).