News and developments in the domain industry
ICANN’s 2019 Community Forum will be held in Kobe from 9 – 14 March.
This meeting is likely to be dominated by questions on the next steps ICANN will be taking following the likely adoption by the GNSO Council of the EPDP Final Report recommendations on domain name registration data, expected on 4 March 2019. Working sessions for the Subsequent Procedures and Rights Protection Mechanisms working groups are also reliably included in the schedule.
2019 Europe Conference: Embracing Change Paris, France 18-19 February 2019
INTA 141st Annual Meeting, Boston USA Boston Convention Center 18 – May 22, 2019
Join the ICANN organization’s Global Domains Division, ICANN accredited registrars and gTLD registries in a three-day summit to be held 6-9 May 2019, in Bangkok, Thailand.
ICANN66 | 21st AGM, Montréal Canada 2-7 November 2019
ICANN65 | Policy Forum Marrakech, Morocco 24-27 June 2019
ICANN64 | Community Forum Kobe Japan 9-14 March 2019
ICANN’s next meeting will be held in Barcelona from 20 – 25 October. Key highlights of the agenda include the working sessions of the Policy Development Processes dealing with issues around future releases of new gTLDs and rights protection mechanisms.
We have today announced that we have acquired Demys for an undisclosed sum. Edinburgh based Demys provides high quality corporate domain name management and online brand protection services. It delivers a full domain management service for a number of high profile brand clients across the UK automotive, retail/leisure, media and FMCG sectors.