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ICANN Board Discusses More Consultation on .XXX

The FSC sent a letter to ICANN and board Chairman Peter Dengate-Thrush addressing today’s board meeting and the planned discussion on ICM’s application for a .XXX sTLD.

ICANN Turns Down .XXX Info Request

ICANN has denied FSC’s request for more information about the .XXX sTLD application, including a list of its pre-registrations.

FSC Issues ‘Call to Action’ for XXX Comments

FSC has issued a “call to action” for industry members to submit opposition regarding the poposed .XXX sTLD.

FSC Blasts ICM's Letter to ICANN

FSC Executive Director Diane Duke fired back at ICM's Stuart Lawley after he posted a response to FSC's letter it sent to ICANN this week.

ICANN Opens Public Comment for Proposed .XXX Contract

ICANN posted on its website today the proposed .XXX contract, as well as documentation submitted by ICM Registry as part of its due diligence, for public comment.

FSC Comments on ICANN Resolution on .XXX Application

Internet regulatory organization ICANN passed a resolution on domain registry ICM’s application for a .XXX sTLD.

FSC: ICANN Makes No Determination on .XXX

As the adult industry inches closer to a dedicated .XXX sTLD, the Free Speech Coalition, which opposes the domain name, says the issue is far from over.

ICANN Moves Forward With .XXX Proposal

ICANN’s board of directors voted Friday morning to move forward with ICM Registry’s .XXX proposal.

ICANN's General Counsel: .XXX Will Get the Green Light

ICANN'S top legal official told its board of directors that the panel will likely approve the sponsored top-level domain tomorrow when it is put up for vote.

FSC to Attend .XXX ICANN Conference in Belgium

The Free Speech Coalition Executive Director Diane Duke and FSC Board Vice President Tom Hymes will attend the ICANN Conference in Brussels, Belgium June 21-25.

.XXX Trademark Owner May Be Harmed If sTLD Is Approved

Now that the comment period for the .XXX sTLD on ICANN’s site has ended, the debate whether to approve ICM’s application to sell the domain name is just heating up.

ICM Publishes Open Letter to ICANN, Internet Community

ICM has published an open letter to ICANN and the Internet community in its ongoing effort to lobby ICANN to approve the .XXX sTLD.

ICANN Releases .XXX Process Options, Opens Public Comment

ICANN has issued a report on possible process options to further consider ICM Registry’s application for the .XXX sponsored top level domain.

FSC Sends ICM Opposition Letter to ICANN

The Free Speech Coalition this week sent a letter to ICANN declaring its opposition to ICM Registry’s application to sell .XXX domain names.

ICANN Delays .XXX Vote, Will Seek Public Comment

ICANN today delayed a vote on ICM Registry's proposal to sell .XXX domain names and will ask for public comment.

ICANN Likely to Decide on .XXX This Week

ICANN this week plans to look into the feasibility of ICM Registry's proposal to sell .XXX domain names and may just decide to vote on a contract with the registrar.

ICANN Targets Surfer Redirects

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is taking a closer look at what domain registrars are doing with visitors who are not finding the website they are looking for.

ICANN to Pre-Register New TLDs?

While much attention was focused on ICANN's approval of domain names using non-Latin characters at its recent meeting in Seoul, South Korea, some observers are expressing concern over the governance body's delays in implementing new top level domains (TLDs).

ICANN OKs Non-Roman URLs, Unveils Approval Process

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has voted to allow non-Roman characters into web addresses, but it won't be cheap.

ICANN Meeting This Week to Consider Non-Roman URL Characters

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is moving closer to allowing non-Roman characters into URLs.