[governance] New dot com agreement changes USG-ICANN relationship

[Milton Mueller]

http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/press/2006/icanncom_fact_113006.htm
at the bottom of this fact sheet is a link to the formal legal
document.

>>> George Sadowsky <george.sadowsky at gmail.com> 12/2/2006 3:20:17 PM
>>>
Milton,

Would you please post a couple of authoritative references to this 
report?  I didn't see any in your blog entry.

Thanks,

George

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2:01 PM -0500 12/1/06, Milton Mueller wrote:
>ICANN's 8-year experiment in nongovernmental governance of the
>Internet's domain name system all but came to an end November 30. The
>U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it, and not ICANN, would
be
>the ultimate "decider" when it comes to dot com. Dot com is the
largest
>and most valuable Internet top level domain, accounting for about 50%
of
>the global market.
>
>Read the complete story at the IGP site:
>http://internetgovernance.org/news.html#ICANNVeriSignSettlement_113006

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