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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><div><div class="ecxWordSection1">INTERNET GOVERNANCE<br><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><br><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";"></span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";">
Senate delays patent vote again - Scoop: Appropriations report concerned about ICANN transition<br>
<a href="http://www.politico.com/morningtech/0514/morningtech13787.html" target="_blank">http://www.politico.com/morningtech/0514/morningtech13787.html</a><br>
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Politico: House Appropriations Proposes To Cut NTIA Funding To Prevent ICANN Transition<br>
<a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/01/politico-house-appropriations-proposes-to-cut-ntia-funding-to-prevent-icann-transition/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/01/politico-house-appropriations-proposes-to-cut-ntia-funding-to-prevent-icann-transition/</a><br>
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<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_netmundial_multistakeholder_statement_concludes_act_one_of_2014/" target="_blank">NETmundial Multistakeholder Statement Concludes Act One of 2014 Internet Governance Trifecta</a><br>
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_netmundial_multistakeholder_statement_concludes_act_one_of_2014/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_netmundial_multistakeholder_statement_concludes_act_one_of_2014/</a><br>
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Liberalising internet governance: ICANN and the role of governments <br>
<a href="http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2014/05/liberalising-internet-governance-icann-role-governments/" target="_blank">http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2014/05/liberalising-internet-governance-icann-role-governments/</a><br>
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<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_outcome_from_netmundial_largely_seen_as_positive_for_business/" target="_blank">Outcome from NETMundial Meeting in Brazil Largely Seen as Positive for Business</a><br>
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_outcome_from_netmundial_largely_seen_as_positive_for_business/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_outcome_from_netmundial_largely_seen_as_positive_for_business/</a><br>
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Democratise and Widen Internet Governance <br>
<a href="http://www.newindianexpress.com/editorials/Democratise-and-Widen-Internet-Governance/2014/05/03/article2202327.ece" target="_blank">http://www.newindianexpress.com/editorials/Democratise-and-Widen-Internet-Governance/2014/05/03/article2202327.ece</a><br>
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Internet stakeholders hint that governance should extend 'beyond ICANN'</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;">Read more:
<a href="http://www.fierceenterprisecommunications.com/story/internet-stakeholders-hint-governance-should-extend-beyond-icann/2014-04-28#ixzz30qpvhAc1" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#003399;">Internet stakeholders hint that governance should extend 'beyond ICANN' - FierceEnterpriseCommunications</span></a>
<a href="http://www.fierceenterprisecommunications.com/story/internet-stakeholders-hint-governance-should-extend-beyond-icann/2014-04-28#ixzz30qpvhAc1" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#003399;">http://www.fierceenterprisecommunications.com/story/internet-stakeholders-hint-governance-should-extend-beyond-icann/2014-04-28#ixzz30qpvhAc1</span></a>
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Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom.fm <br>
<a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2014/05/let-thousand-flowers-bloomfm" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2014/05/let-thousand-flowers-bloomfm</a><br>
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INTERNET REGULATION<br>
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<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140501_peering_and_interconnection_key_to_competitive_american_telecoms/" target="_blank">Peering and Interconnection Key to a Competitive American Telecoms Market</a><br>
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140501_peering_and_interconnection_key_to_competitive_american_telecoms/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140501_peering_and_interconnection_key_to_competitive_american_telecoms/</a><br>
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<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_the_two_sides_of_net_neutrality/" target="_blank">The Two Sides of Net Neutrality</a><br>
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_the_two_sides_of_net_neutrality/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140504_the_two_sides_of_net_neutrality/</a><br>
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Google May Have To Pay French Government $1.3 Billion<br>
<a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/04/google-may-have-to-pay-french-government-1-3-billion/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/04/google-may-have-to-pay-french-government-1-3-billion/</a><br>
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Internet of Things made fun at Bayanihan Creative Labs<br>
<a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/community-grants/2014/05/internet-things-made-fun-bayanihan-creative-labs" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/community-grants/2014/05/internet-things-made-fun-bayanihan-creative-labs</a><br>
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ICANN / DOMAIN NAME<br>
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Takeaways from ICANN 49 in Singapore<br>
<a href="https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f696ca4f-0a10-4812-86f8-a34882b42ca8" target="_blank">https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f696ca4f-0a10-4812-86f8-a34882b42ca8</a><br>
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NYC Mayor Touts .NYC Domain Names<br>
<a href="http://www.domaininvesting.com/nyc-mayor-touts-nyc/" target="_blank">http://www.domaininvesting.com/nyc-mayor-touts-nyc/</a><br>
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Decoding The Secret Messages in Chinese Domain Names<br>
<a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/04/decoding-the-secret-messages-in-chinese-domain-names/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/04/decoding-the-secret-messages-in-chinese-domain-names/</a><br>
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<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140505_ari_registry_services_facilitates_delegation_of_another_brand_tld/" target="_blank">ARI Registry Services Facilitates Delegation of Another .brand TLD</a><br>
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140505_ari_registry_services_facilitates_delegation_of_another_brand_tld/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140505_ari_registry_services_facilitates_delegation_of_another_brand_tld/</a><br>
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<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140430_a_new_blog_about_new_gtlds/" target="_blank">A New Blog About "New gTLDs"</a><br>
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140430_a_new_blog_about_new_gtlds/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140430_a_new_blog_about_new_gtlds/</a><br>
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Acquired In 2009 As Part of $96 Million Purchase, Getty Images Launches Photos.com<br>
<a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/05/acquired-in-2009-as-part-of-96-million-purchase-getty-images-launches-photos-com/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/05/05/acquired-in-2009-as-part-of-96-million-purchase-getty-images-launches-photos-com/</a><br>
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Discussion About Domain Names on Active Rain<br>
<a href="http://www.domaininvesting.com/discussion-domain-names-active-rain/" target="_blank">http://www.domaininvesting.com/discussion-domain-names-active-rain/</a><br>
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<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140405_who_will_apply_for_scout_in_round_2/" target="_blank">Who Will Apply for .SCOUT in Round 2</a><br>
<a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140405_who_will_apply_for_scout_in_round_2/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140405_who_will_apply_for_scout_in_round_2/</a><br>
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<a href="http://realbusiness.co.uk/p/26534" target="_blank">The true impact of .LONDON</a><br>
<a href="http://realbusiness.co.uk/article/26534-the-true-impact-of-london" target="_blank">http://realbusiness.co.uk/article/26534-the-true-impact-of-london</a><br>
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How new top-level domains will impact retail<br>
<a href="http://www.retailcustomerexperience.com/article/231726/How-new-top-level-domains-will-impact-retail" target="_blank">http://www.retailcustomerexperience.com/article/231726/How-new-top-level-domains-will-impact-retail</a><br>
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Zambia: ZICTA Unveils Domain Name<br>
<a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201405021384.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201405021384.html</a><br>
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AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS<br>
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Africa: First Standardised Map of Global Land Cover Released<br>
<a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201405050007.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201405050007.html</a><br>
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Africa: Q&A - How New Media Are Leading a Revolution in Africa<br>
<a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201405050017.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201405050017.html</a><br>
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Zambia: ZICTA Unveils Domain Name<br>
<a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201405021384.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201405021384.html</a><br>
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Nigeria: Internet Body Promotes Local Domain Adoption<br>
<a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201405021227.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201405021227.html</a><br>
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Over 40,000 .gov.ng email accounts created for Nigerian officials – NiRA<br>
<a href="http://www.humanipo.com/news/43463/over-40000-gov-ng-email-accounts-created-for-nigerian-officials-nira/" target="_blank">http://www.humanipo.com/news/43463/over-40000-gov-ng-email-accounts-created-for-nigerian-officials-nira/</a><br>
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