Tag: ICANN

Legal Concerns Loom with ICANN’s Upcoming gTLDs
ICANN’s controversial decision to open up the market for domain name endings is about to get e...
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ICANN Delays Deadline For gTLD Applications
Were you one of many potential domain owners trying to hurry the submission of your gTLD application to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers by...
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Google To Get gTLDs, Report Says
ICANN will release its full list of applications for the new generic top-lev...
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gTLD Applicants To Be Listed By ICANN At Month’s End
ICANN plans to release a full list of applications for the new generic top-level domains on April 30. The list will specify who all applied for which domains. That should be intere...
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ICANN Closes gTLD Registration
You can no longer register for the new gTLDs with ICANN. Registration closed on Thursday, March 29. ICANN says there were only 839 registered users in the application system on Mar...
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ICANN Seeking Public Comment On .Com Registry Renewal
ICANN, or the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, entered into the .com Registry Agreement between themselves and Verisign in 2006. This allowed Verisign to operat...
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New York City Moves Closer To Creating A .NYC Domain
Since the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) began taking app...
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ICANN CEO Should Be Chosen By April
Back in August, ICANN CEO Rod Beckstrom announced that he would be stepping down at the end of his term....
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ANA on ICANN’s Expansion of Top-Level Domains: “Reckless and Premature”
On January 12, ICANN began carrying out its controversial new plan. As WebProNews previously reported, the organization made the historical deci...
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ICANN Starts Accepting Applications For gTLDs
ICANN began accepting applications for the new generic top-level domains (gtLDs) today. Applicants are directed to use the TLD Application System (TAS) to submit their application....
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ICANN Has U.N Concerned Over Possibility Of Cybersquatters
Despite nobody really thinking that the decision by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to expand the variety of top-level domain addresses is a good idea, the...
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ICANN Has Started Taking Applications For New Top-Level Domains
Beginning January 12, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will be accepting applications for newly available top-level domain names beyond the typical .com and...
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Should ICANN Overturn “.brand” Domain Plans? Advertisers Think So.
In June, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) made a historic move to...
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ICANN CEO Rod Beckstrom to Step Down At End of Term
Rod Beckstrom, President and CEO of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced that he will leave at the end of his term. “I am incredibly proud...
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XXX Porn Site On The Way For PETA?
In the upcoming months, you're going to start seeing a much greater variety of domains names appear on your url bar. This year, Internet domain name overlords ICANN have made...
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