[governance] ICANN's legal status

[Louis Pouzin (well)]

per http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/*racket*<http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/racket>

which definition would best match ICANN activities ?

1. a loud noise or clamor, especially of a disturbing or confusing kind;
din; uproar:
2. social excitement, gaiety, or dissipation.
3. an organized illegal activity, such as bootlegging or the extortion of
money from legitimate business people by threat or violence.
4. a dishonest scheme, trick, business, activity, etc.: the latest
weight-reducing racket.

Louis
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On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Carlos A. Afonso <ca at cafonso.ca> wrote:

> Hmmm... like now, in which a non-profit gets hundreds of millions in fees
> from the sale (should we use a different word?) at absolutely arbitrary
> prices of mnemonics to blocks of Internet addresses?
>
> --c.a.
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