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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>ICANN / DOMAIN NAME<br><br>ICANN's new CEO pledges to keep the Internet intact and open
<br>http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/032013-icann39s-new-ceo-pledges-to-267926.html<br><br><br>ICANN's CEO encourages global engagement<br><a href="http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=55433ED5-EB20-26C1-60ACA41889C54997" target="_blank">http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=55433ED5-EB20-26C1-60ACA41889C54997</a><br><br><br>Trade marks, company and business names and domain names : the same but different!<br><a href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=9340196a-1c49-4098-b394-7fd1d3bde82f" target="_blank">http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=9340196a-1c49-4098-b394-7fd1d3bde82f</a><br><br><br>DiaMatrix gets ICANN accreditation, launches new domains' website <br><a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/394/90983.html" target="_blank">http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/394/90983.html</a><br><br><br>Pope Francis Domain Names Snatched Up, Offered For Sale At Exorbitant Prices
                                                                        <br><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/15/pope-francis-domain-name-for-sale_n_2884909.html" target="_blank">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/15/pope-francis-domain-name-for-sale_n_2884909.html</a><br><br><br>'Pope Francis' the domain name<br><a href="http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/pope-francis-domain-name" target="_blank">http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/pope-francis-domain-name</a><br><br><br>Industry coalition objects to Google's domain names applications<br><a href="http://www.infoworld.com/t/internet/industry-coalition-objects-googles-domain-names-applications-214877" target="_blank">http://www.infoworld.com/t/internet/industry-coalition-objects-googles-domain-names-applications-214877</a><br><br><br>WIPO UDRP Panel Finds Reverse Domain Hijacking On Adjudicate.org.au<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/21/wipo-udrp-panel-finds-reverse-domain-hijacking-on-adjudicate-org-au/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/21/wipo-udrp-panel-finds-reverse-domain-hijacking-on-adjudicate-org-au/</a><br><br><br>ICANN announces intention to bolster gTLD trademark mechanisms<br><a href="http://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/daily/detail.aspx?g=0B978B76-CC87-44E6-A354-CAAFC363A9FE" target="_blank">http://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/daily/detail.aspx?g=0B978B76-CC87-44E6-A354-CAAFC363A9FE</a><br><br><br>ICANN: Objections To New gTLD’s Will Not Be Fully Posted Until Mid-April<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/21/icann-objections-to-new-gtlds-will-not-be-fully-posted-until-mid-april/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/21/icann-objections-to-new-gtlds-will-not-be-fully-posted-until-mid-april/</a><br><br><br><a href="http://www.business2community.com/tech-gadgets/why-should-your-web-hosting-partner-warn-against-domain-name-squatting-0440679" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Why Should Your Web Hosting Partner Warn Against Domain Name Squatting">Why Should Your Web Hosting Partner Warn Against Domain Name Squatting</a><br>http://www.business2community.com/tech-gadgets/why-should-your-web-hosting-partner-warn-against-domain-name-squatting-0440679<br><br><br>Sedo’s earnings: domain business shrinks 18% as affiliate business grows     <br><a href="http://domainnamewire.com/2013/03/21/sedos-earnings-domain-business-shrinks-18-as-affiliate-business-grows/" target="_blank">http://domainnamewire.com/2013/03/21/sedos-earnings-domain-business-shrinks-18-as-affiliate-business-grows/</a><br><br><br>The Weather Channel's power play: Attempt at domain name grab has competition crying monopoly<br><a href="http://www.nj.com/weather-guy/index.ssf/2013/03/the_weather_channels_power_pla.html" target="_blank">http://www.nj.com/weather-guy/index.ssf/2013/03/the_weather_channels_power_pla.html</a><br><br><span itemprop="name"><br>Spider-Man Comic Promotes Domain Name Marvel Doesn’t Own</span><br><a href="http://comicbook.com/blog/2013/03/20/spider-man-comic-promotes-domain-name-marvel-doesnt-own/" target="_blank">http://comicbook.com/blog/2013/03/20/spider-man-comic-promotes-domain-name-marvel-doesnt-own/</a><br><br><br>300 UK domains pilfered, MASSIVE security lapse blamed<br><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/21/123_reg_nominet_security_hole_domains/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/21/123_reg_nominet_security_hole_domains/</a><br><br><br>Adamsnames The TLD Registry For gd, .tc &amp; .vg  Issues A Further Statement on Problems<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/20/adamsnames-the-tld-registry-for-gd-tc-vg-issues-a-further-statement-on-problems/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/20/adamsnames-the-tld-registry-for-gd-tc-vg-issues-a-further-statement-on-problems/</a><br><br><br>Blacknight Unveils .US Domains<br><a href="http://www.thehostingnews.com/blacknight-unveils-us-domains-27981.html" target="_blank">http://www.thehostingnews.com/blacknight-unveils-us-domains-27981.html</a><br><br><br>.Pw Gets Its 100th &amp; 101st Registrar: NetworkSolutions &amp; Register.com<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/08/pw-gets-its-100th-101st-registrar-networksolutions-register-com/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/08/pw-gets-its-100th-101st-registrar-networksolutions-register-com/</a><br><br><br>IPv6<br><br>When moving to IPv6, beware the risks<br>http://gcn.com/articles/2013/03/20/risks-moving-to-ipv6.aspx<br><br><br>2013 IPv6 Summit Keynote: The Big Shift To IPv6 Is On By Default<div style="overflow: hidden; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left; text-decoration: none; border: medium none;"><a style="color: #003399;" href="http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1139077#ixzz2OBssskQM">http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1139077#ixzz2OBssskQM</a><br></div><br><br>Will IPv6 ever have a killer app?<br><a href="http://gcn.com/blogs/cybereye/2013/03/will-ipv6-have-a-killer-app.aspx" target="_blank">http://gcn.com/blogs/cybereye/2013/03/will-ipv6-have-a-killer-app.aspx</a><br><br><br>OTHER NEWS<br><br>Why the internet is fighting back on press regulations<br><a href="http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/comment/articles/2013-03/19/leveson-inquiry-press-regulation-websites" target="_blank">http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/comment/articles/2013-03/19/leveson-inquiry-press-regulation-websites</a><br><br><br>Scottish Newspaper Society highlights impact of press regulation on regional papers "praised" by Leveson<br><a href="http://www.thedrum.com/news/2013/03/20/scottish-newspaper-society-highlights-impact-press-regulation-regional-papers" target="_blank">http://www.thedrum.com/news/2013/03/20/scottish-newspaper-society-highlights-impact-press-regulation-regional-papers</a><br><br><br>Is Britain the organised crime capital of Europe?<font style="font-size: 10pt;" face="Verdana" size="2"><font style="" class="PressReleaseHeadline"><br><a href="http://www.rusi.org/analysis/commentary/ref:C51486AACC3EE5/" target="_blank">http://www.rusi.org/analysis/commentary/ref:C51486AACC3EE5/</a><br><br><br>Africa’s ICT environment should be conductive to meet demands of tomorrow’s consumer</font></font><br><a href="http://pressoffice.mg.co.za/mtn/PressRelease.php?StoryID=237924" target="_blank">http://pressoffice.mg.co.za/mtn/PressRelease.php?StoryID=237924</a><br><br><br>Nigeria: Number of Internet Users in Nigeria Hits 48 Million - Maku<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201303210176.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201303210176.html</a><br><br><br><a href="http://gigaom.com/2013/03/20/cloud-data-portability/" title="Permalink to Do we need internet exchanges for public cloud data portability?" rel="bookmark" itemprop="url">Do we need internet exchanges for public cloud data portability?</a><br>http://gigaom.com/2013/03/20/cloud-data-portability/<br><br><br><br><br>                                               </div></body>
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