ICANN Newsletter | Week ending 5 April 2013
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Announcements This Week
ICANN Commends .JOBS Use of Trademark Clearinghouse
5 April 2013 | Beijing, China... The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) welcomes the decision by. JOBS to use the Trademark Clearinghouse database to support a sunrise registration period ahead of its planned open registration period to begin later this year.
Root Zone Scaling Measurements at L-Root
3 April 2013 | To better be able to identify any performance impact on L-Root caused by a larger root zone, work has been done to implement additional instrumentation of L-Root's infrastructure.
Questions to the Community on Accountability and Transparency within ICANN
2 April 2013 | With the goal of producing final recommendations by 31 December 2013, the second Accountability and Transparency Review Team (ATRT 2), mandated by paragraph 9.1 of the Affirmation of Commitments (AoC), is currently in the process of defining its scope, roadmap and work program.
ICANN Names Back-up Registry Operators for New gTLDs
2 April 2013 | Marking another milestone in the implementation of the community-developed New gTLD Program, ICANN today announced the selection of three geographically diverse emergency back-end registry operators, or EBEROs.
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7 - 11 April 2013: 46th International Public ICANN Meeting - Beijing
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