DOMAIN NAME DAY. + Helsinki; 14 th February; Nigel Hickson, ICANN

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1 DOMAIN NAME DAY + Helsinki; 14 th February; Nigel Hickson, ICANN 1

2 AGENDA + gtlds and all that + The European and global debate on Internet Governance 2

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4 Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) + Dedicated to keeping the Internet secure, stable and interoperable + Formed in 1998 as a not-forprofit public-benefit corporation + Follows multistakeholder model 4

5 A Changing World The Challenges New gtlds Address Internet of Things IPV6 Regionalization Localization Volume of Digital Data New generic Top-Level Domains + Change the Internet as we know it + Protect rights holders and companies + Enhance competition, innovation and choice

6 What is the New gtld Program? largest-ever expansion of the Domain Name System global restructuring Internationalized Domain Names and non Latin-based characters innovation Managed by ICANN = multistakeholder input security & stability

7 What are the benefits? Choice Innovation Competition + Enhance competition, innovation and choice in the domain name space + Increase competition among current Registries, Registrars + Allow new companies to enter the market + Greater diversity in global regions participating + Enhanced security 7

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9 How will ICANN protect the security & stability of New gtlds? New safeguards built into the new gtld Program: Rights Protection Mechanisms: Trademark Clearinghouse, Uniform Rapid Suspension, Post- Delegation Dispute Resolution Procedures Emergency Back- End Registry Operator (EBERO) Scan of the TLD Zone for Malware Data Escrow Service Level Agreement (SLA) Monitoring Pre-Delegation Testing Abuse Contact DNS Security (DNSSEC) Reserved Names Malicious Use of Orphan Glue Records Wildcard Protection Business Continuity Internal Name Issue Mitigation Name Collision Occurrence Mitigation

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11 1930 total number of applications received 911 North America 24 South America * Applied-for strings revealed in Europe 17 Africa 303 Asia Pacific

12 New gtld Program status 1,789 Active applications 271 Contracts signed (Registry Agreements) 122 New gtlds delegated into Internet * Statistics as of 31 January 2014

13 شبكة..BIKE.CEO 100+ New gtlds Delegated.MONASH.RECIPE S.WIEN

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15 What s next for new gtlds? + Onward, responsibly - The Global Domains Division of ICANN continues to move applicants through the New gtld Program, while ensuring new Registries meet their commitments to trademark holders + Singapore - The next ICANN meeting will be held in Singapore, March Join us! Meeting Website: Travel Support Available: 15

16 Internet Governance European and Global Debate + European Commission Communication Internet Policy and Governance Europe s role in shaping the the future of Internet Governance (2014) 72/4 + Brazil High Level Meeting on Internet Governance Brazil; 23/24 April; ITU; Plenipotentiary; South Korea; Bussan; October / November; 2014

17 European Commission Communication Internet Policy and Governance Europe s role in shaping the the future of Internet Governance (2014) 72/4 (1) + Adopted on Wednesday; + Sets out vision for IG in next 2 years + Advocates single, open and on-fragmented Internet; + Government in a true multi-stakeholder process + ICANN timetable re globalization; + End of US IANA relationship + View of Council? 17

18 European Commission Communication Internet Policy and Governance Europe s role in shaping the the future of Internet Governance (2014) 72/4 (2) + It is a Communication + View of member States critical; + EP debate called for + Commission input to Brazil + Have your say! 18

19 Brazil High Level Meeting on Internet Governance; 23/24 April; Genesis of UN Speech; + Real opportunity for new IG Agenda; + 700/800 multi-stakeholders; + Agenda simple; Principles for IG and new IG Ecosystem Roadmap + Register your interest! (netmundial.br) 19

20 ITU Plenipotentiary Meeting (PP-14); Bussan, Korea; October / November 2014; + Debate on IG may follow on from WCIT (Dec; 2012); + Key divide; multi-lateral or multi-stakeholder + Opportunity for ITU to change Constitution (Scope of activities); + Revisiting of ITU relationship to IG Bodies (Resolution 102); + New leadership elected 20

21 Thank You Questions?