[governance] who owns the new gTLDs?

[Adam Peake]

It will be  interesting to hear Fadi's reply.

More on companies avoiding tax, and other things:

http://www.ctj.org/pdf/notax2012.pdf

http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2012/04/top-tax-dodging-companies-politicians

Adam



On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Dominique Lacroix <dl at panamo.eu> wrote:
> Caro Carlos,
>
> Yes, of course, I would never have thrown myself into that friendly arena
> ;-)
> More a lack of time than of interest.
>
> But now, thank you. Yes, it revealed to me two or three very interesting
> points.
>
> By the way, please, note that I write on lemonde.fr, as an invited blogger.
>
> Em breve, Dom
>
> --
> Dominique Lacroix
> http://reseaux.blog.lemonde.fr
>
> Société européenne de l'Internet
> http://www.ies-france.eu
> +33 (0)6 63 24 39 14
>
>
>
> Le 05/03/13 02:48, Carlos A. Afonso a écrit :
>
> Chère Dominique,
>
> First of all, sorry, Dominique, to throw you into the Coliseum arena. :)
>
> But maybe the reactions, even the knee-jerk ones, will help you in going
> deeper in your work on this theme.
>
> Cordialement
>
> --c.a.
>
> On 03/04/2013 07:41 PM, Dominique Lacroix wrote:
>
> Le 04/03/13 23:09, McTim a écrit :
>
> ICANN has a very narrow remit.  Asking them to police where
> corporations are housed is well out of scope.
>
> Dear McTimand Alejandro,
> I never wrote that I asked ICANN to police anyone.
> Alejandro, you had better not to approve so quickly a biased answer ;-)
>
> I only wrote that I asked questions to ICANN managers to get their opinion.
> About a big national and international problem, in those times of crisis.
> The OECD is stuying the question of tax heavens, and also the EU.
> The American middle classes must know why they pay a so expensive price.
> The Internet ecosystem isn't outside of the world!
>
> You will read soon what Fadi Chehadé answered. Not exactly what you say
> both of you.
>
> BTW, have a look, please on the letter Mr Stricking, NTIA, sent to ICANN:
> http://news.dot-nxt.com/sites/news.dot-nxt.com/files/ntia-icann-pic.pdf
>
> He supports ICANN initiative that included a *public interest
> commitment* in the new registry contract.
> NTIA asks ICANN to fulfill /"the need //for//commitment to be binding
> and enforceable."//
> /Well.
> And now, what is the content of public interest?
> /"The fight against couterfeiting and piracy."/
>
> A bit larger than the theft of the plans for a new fighter plane...
> But not anything about contributing schools, hospitals, roads, security
> forces etc.
> A strange ideaof public interest, isn't it?
>
> @+, cheers,
>
>
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