[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review February 18, 2013

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE / DOMAIN NAME

ICANN boss Chehade in China charm offensive
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/18/icann_ceo_china_charm_offensive/


Brands Brace for Deluge of New Domains in April
http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/brands-brace-deluge-new-domains-april-147361


Interview: ICANN willing to get China more involved in Internet management
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/indepth/2013-02/16/c_132171986.htm


Domain Complaints – The Public’s Concern and ICANN’s Request Regarding Closed Generic Domains			
http://www.infolawgroup.com/2013/02/articles/international-2/domain-complaints-the-publics-concern-and-icanns-request-regarding-closed-generic-domains/


ICANN New gTLD Program SWOT Analysis: STRENGTH (Part 1)
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130213_icann_new_gtld_program_swot_analysis_strength_part_1/


April 23 for a new TLD approval? Will anyone be able to sell them?     
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/02/15/april-23-for-a-new-tld-delegation-will-anyone-be-able-to-sell-them/


New gTLD Target Date is April 23? Or is it?
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130215_new_gtld_target_date_is_april_23_or_is_it/


Internet trademark clearinghouse to be launched in March
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/761534.shtml


Internet domain names pay off for a lucky few
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2013/feb/17/internet-domain-names-pay-off-for-a-lucky-few/


Slow Adoption Of DNSSEC Puts Leading E-Commerce Companies At Risk
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/slow-adoption-of-dnssec-puts-leading-e-commerce-companies-at-risk-189857881.html


Amazon, eBay, banks snub anti-fraud DNS tech, sniff securo bods
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/18/dnssec/


CAFC, Icann, Pearson, Activision: Intellectual Property
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-11/cafc-icann-pearson-activision-intellectual-property.html


United States: It’s A BRAND New World: Update On ICANN’s Expanded gTLD Program

http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/219888/Trademark/Its+a+BRAND+New+World+Update+on+ICANNs+Expanded+gTLD+Program


ANA urges ICANN to improve rights protection on domain names
http://www.btobonline.com/article/20130207/STRATEGY02/302079995/ana-urges-icann-to-improve-rights-protection-on-domain-names


INTERNET REGULATION

Internet, privacy, communications technologies on agenda for world summit
http://www.itwire.com/it-industry-news/market/58751-internet-privacy-communications-technologies-on-agenda-for-world-summit


Internet Pioneer Speaks Out on Privacy, Governance, and Internet Tax
        
http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/blog/2013/2/11/internet-pioneer-speaks-out-on-privacy-governance-and-internet-tax/795.aspx


Russian internet laws could make ISPs liable for user’s crimes
http://rt.com/politics/russian-internet-law-providers-448/


INTERNET IN AFRICA

Tanzania facing Internet shortages
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2013/02/tanzania-facing-internet-shortages/

Zimbabwean internet subscriptions reach 4.5 mln
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/zimbabwean-internet-subscriptions-reach-45-mln--925437

ICT in Africa
http://allafrica.com/ict/


 		 	   		  
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