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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><u><b>IANA TRANSITION</b></u><br><br>US Congress in cash freeze bid to DERAIL global DNS handover<br><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/12/10/congress_attempts_to_disrupt_iana_transition_by_withholding_money/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/12/10/congress_attempts_to_disrupt_iana_transition_by_withholding_money/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.lawfareblog.com/2014/12/congress-tries-to-stop-the-iana-transition-but-does-it/" title="Permalink to Congress Tries To Stop the IANA Transition — But Does It?" rel="bookmark">Congress Tries To Stop the IANA Transition — But Does It?</a><br><a href="http://www.lawfareblog.com/2014/12/congress-tries-to-stop-the-iana-transition-but-does-it/" target="_blank">http://www.lawfareblog.com/2014/12/congress-tries-to-stop-the-iana-transition-but-does-it/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141210_breaking_us_government_funding_bill_delays_iana_transition/" class="blue c_nobdr t_prs">U.S. Government Funding Bill Delays IANA Transition</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141210_breaking_us_government_funding_bill_delays_iana_transition/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141210_breaking_us_government_funding_bill_delays_iana_transition/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141209_where_were_going_leviathan_or_golem/" class="blue c_nobdr t_prs">Where We're Going: Leviathan or Golem?</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141209_where_were_going_leviathan_or_golem/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141209_where_were_going_leviathan_or_golem/</a><br><br><u><b>ITU</b></u><br><br>ITU working group resolutions endorse multi-stakeholder approach to Internet governance<br><a href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=dbf92392-11fe-4aad-932d-12fae4744d86" target="_blank">http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=dbf92392-11fe-4aad-932d-12fae4744d86</a><br><br>ITU Plenipotentiary 2014: Impressions and analysis of outcomes<br><a href="https://www.accessnow.org/blog/2014/12/10/itu-plenipotentiary-2014-impressions-and-analysis-of-outcomes" target="_blank" class="c_nobdr t_prs">https://www.accessnow.org/blog/2014/12/10/itu-plenipotentiary-2014-impressions-and-analysis-of-outcomes</a><br><br><u><b>NETMUNDIAL INITIATIVE</b></u><br><br>'I'm begging you to join' – ICANN's NetMundial Initiative gets desperate<br><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/12/12/im_begging_you_to_join_netmundial_initiative_gets_desperate/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/12/12/im_begging_you_to_join_netmundial_initiative_gets_desperate/</a><br><br><u><b><u><b>CHINA INTERNET CONFERENCE</b></u><br><br></b>The Wuzhen Summit and Chinese Internet Sovereignty<br><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/franzstefan-gady/the-wuzhen-summit-and-chi_b_6287040.html" target="_blank">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/franzstefan-gady/the-wuzhen-summit-and-chi_b_6287040.html</a><br><b><u><b><br>REGULATION </b></u><br><br></b>From net neutrality to copyright: media law trends for 2015
<br><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/media-network/2014/dec/11/media-law-trends-net-neutrality-copyright" target="_blank">http://www.theguardian.com/media-network/2014/dec/11/media-law-trends-net-neutrality-copyright</a><br><br>Technologies of Freedom, Revisited
<br><a href="http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/techtank/posts/2014/12/11-future-of-internet-governance-brtoman" target="_blank">http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/techtank/posts/2014/12/11-future-of-internet-governance-brtoman</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20121211_cloud_2015_top_five_considerations/" class="blue">Cloud 2015: Top Five Considerations</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20121211_cloud_2015_top_five_considerations/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20121211_cloud_2015_top_five_considerations/</a><br><b><br>DOMAIN NAME</b></u><br><br>ICANN Gears Up for Second Round of gTLD Applications Even as First Round Still Underway<br><a href="http://www.natlawreview.com/article/icann-gears-second-round-gtld-applications-even-first-round-still-underway" target="_blank">http://www.natlawreview.com/article/icann-gears-second-round-gtld-applications-even-first-round-still-underway</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141211_new_vin_domain_names_what_about_accents/" class="blue">New .VIN Domain Names: What About Accents?</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141211_new_vin_domain_names_what_about_accents/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141211_new_vin_domain_names_what_about_accents/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141210_early_data_suggests_new_gtlds_perform_well_in_search_environment/" class="blue">Early Data Suggests New gTLDs Perform Well in Search Environment</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141210_early_data_suggests_new_gtlds_perform_well_in_search_environment/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141210_early_data_suggests_new_gtlds_perform_well_in_search_environment/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141208_section_318_raa_reasonable_investigations_appropriate_responses/" class="blue">Section 3.18 of the 2013 RAA: Reasonable Investigations, Appropriate Responses</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141208_section_318_raa_reasonable_investigations_appropriate_responses/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141208_section_318_raa_reasonable_investigations_appropriate_responses/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-release-of-country-and-territory-names-within-the-bmw-and-mini-tlds.html">ICANN : Release of Country and Territory Names within the .BMW and .MINI TLDs</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-release-of-country-and-territory-names-within-the-bmw-and-mini-tlds.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/icann-release-of-country-and-territory-names-within-the-bmw-and-mini-tlds.html</a><br><u><b><br></b></u><br>                                               </div></body>
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