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InternetNews October 2, 2006 Clint Boulton	ICANN Beginning to Smell Control The U.S. Department of Commerce agreed to relax its control over the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers as part of a new contract to replace the "highly prescriptive" one that expired Saturday.
InternetNews October 12, 2009	Registry / Registrar: Does Separation matter? Should domain registries also be allowed to be their own registrars and sell domains? It's an old practice that might soon be coming back.
InternetNews May 8, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	ICANN Heading to a Fork in the Road With its agreement with the U.S. government expiring in September, Internet governance body could be headed for a shakeup.
InternetNews September 30, 2009	U.S. Cedes ICANN Control to the World New agreement takes direct oversight from the U.S. and makes it international. But don't call it Independence Day just yet.
InternetNews December 8, 2006 Ed Sutherland	ICANN Gives Asia Its Dot In a move reflecting the growing Asian flavor of the Internet, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers yesterday approved the first top-level domain registry based in the Asia-Pacific region.
InternetNews June 26, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	ICANN Appoints New CEO Former director of U.S. National Cybersecurity Center takes the lead of the Internet's top governing body.
InternetNews February 27, 2004 Jim Wagner	VeriSign Files Suit Against ICANN The lawsuit contends ICANN broke its contract with VeriSign when it prohibited and delayed the registrar from providing valuable Internet services like its SiteFinder and waiting-list service (WLS), according to the suit filed at the U.S. District Court, Central District Court of California, Los Angeles.
InternetNews November 23, 2010	ICANN to Permit Registrars, Registries to Merge With the longstanding policy of separation between the registries that oversee top-level domains and the registrars that issue domain names about to end, where is the industry left?
InternetNews January 28, 2005 Jim Wagner	The .Net Race Is On Between now and March, .net manager hopefuls will have to convince a review board -- and the world -- that they are the best choice for the domain.
Search Engine Watch July 27, 2000 Danny Sullivan	New Domain Names Coming Yes, it looks like new top level domain names may finally be coming -- but what they will be, how they will be assigned, and whether they will actually be used remains undecided. So, don't panic.
InternetNews August 13, 2004 Jim Wagner	Tom Barrett, CEO and President, PW Registry As the owner of both a registry and registrar, Barrett provides a unique perspective on who should foot the bill for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANN) ever-increasing budget.
Entrepreneur July 2002 Mike Hogan	The Pull for Pull ICANN is tightening its grip on uncontested control over Internet domains.
InternetNews October 7, 2005 Roy Mark	House Backs U.S. ICANN Stand Commerce Committee says Internet governance too important to turn over to United Nations.
Information Today March 12, 2001 Wallace Koehler	Recent Trends Result in a New Status for VeriSign On March 1, VeriSign, Inc. announced an agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers that will redefine VeriSign's role as an Internet registrar and registry...
InternetNews March 8, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN Says Yes to WLS The board of directors at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has approved the next implementation of VeriSign's Waitlisting Service (WLS), a controversial domain name service that has sparked a number of lawsuits.
InternetNews March 2, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN Fleshes Out Global Ambitions The Internet's governing body lays out the organization's plans for the future.
InternetNews July 27, 2006 Roy Mark	U.S. Still Has Keys to ICANN The United States will eventually transfer oversight of the Internet domain naming system to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
Salon.com July 25, 2002 Farhad Manjoo	Esther Dyson defends ICANN The founding chairwoman of the Internet's governing institution explains why we have to work with what we've got, even if it isn't perfect.
InternetNews October 28, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN's Deal Could Prove Costly ICANN's proposed agreement with VeriSign could result in fee hikes that will likely get passed to .com domain owners.
CRM December 19, 2012 Judith Aquino	ICANN Reveals Results of Domain Name Auction New domain names like .food, .energy, .city, and others could be launched next year. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, which oversees the Internet's addressing system, is leading the expansion.
InternetNews April 7, 2011	ICANN Revenues Grow Non-profit Internet governance group expands its revenue during 2010 as new Top Level Domains are set to debut.
InternetNews December 22, 2004 Jim Wagner	Registries Vie for .Net Domain VeriSign's .net contract is almost up. Who will win the registry race to take it over?
InternetNews December 6, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN's Small Step Toward .Asia ICANN's board of directors gave a a provisional thumbs-up for .asia, but is saving the final word on .xxx and its proposed .com agreement for another day.
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN to Negotiate With .Jobs, .Mobi Owners Officials at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers announced the start of negotiations with two more sponsored top-level domains Monday.
InternetNews July 5, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANNot Pay Those Dues The Internet governing body wants registrars to pay up to 475 percent more in annual dues; 75 of them form an alliance to respectfully decline.
InternetNews March 14, 2011	ICANN To Vote on .XXX Domain After years of delay, the domain oversight board may finally vote on an adult-only domain, amid larger agenda items pertaining to generic top level domains.
InternetNews December 14, 2010	ICANN Shelves .XXX Domain, gTLDs ICANN postpones long-anticipated approval of new generic Top Level Domain system and .XXX domain as world governments raise concerns.
InternetNews July 19, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN Moves Toward Self-Rule Executives say they have completed nearly one-third of the requirements necessary to break off from the Department of Commerce and self-govern.
InternetNews August 27, 2004 Jim Wagner	VeriSign Loses Round Against ICANN VeriSign lawyers vow the federal judge's ruling won't stop them from filing the same lawsuit against Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in state courts.
PC Magazine March 7, 2008	A Month Of Tasting Tasting, the quasi-legal act of registering a domain name for a few days to see whether it can boost revenues, is a tremendous problem for ICANN.
InternetNews March 27, 2006 David Miller	ICANN Tackles Future of Internet The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' 25th International meeting officially opened on Monday in Wellington, New Zealand.
PC Magazine August 3, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	Who's in Charge? While the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) oversees many technical aspects of the Net, the U.S. government made clear that it will continue to provide oversight of ICANN.
InternetNews March 21, 2011 Sean Michael Kerner	.XXX Approved New top level domain finally approved, but who actually still wants this domain?
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Verizon's Cybersquatter Based in China OnlineNIC, the cybersquatter against which telecommunications giant Verizon was awarded a record $33.15 million judgment recently, is one of the largest domain name registrars in China.
InternetNews October 14, 2004 Jim Wagner	Registrars End Budget Holdout A slight change in the fee structure for registrars was just enough to ratify Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number's $15.8 million budget measures.
InternetNews July 15, 2005 Jim Wagner	U.N. 'Net Plan Could Stall ICANN's U.N. proposals could stymie ICANN's global ambitions. Plans range from replacing ICANN to building an inter-governmental council alongside or within ICANN.
InternetNews July 1, 2005 Roy Mark	U.S. To Keep Control of Internet DNS The Dept. of Commerce reverses the policy of ceding governance control to ICANN.
InternetNews March 25, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN Approves .eu Domain Space The European Union gets a domain name space of its own after ICANN's board of directors approval.
InternetNews March 1, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	VeriSign Holds .com Control in ICANN Deal VeriSign is poised to maintain control of the .com registry until at least 2012, maybe even longer.
InternetNews December 30, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Q&A: Alexa Raad, CEO of .org One of the original three generic top-level domains, .org has reinvented itself in recent years thanks to its new chief executive.
InternetNews June 21, 2010	Internet Security Tops ICANN's Agenda CEO Rob Beckstrom said ICANN must be "an active catalyst" in securing the Internet.
InternetNews June 10, 2005 Jim Wagner	VeriSign Gets Go-Ahead on .net The registry operator gets another six years to manage the third-largest domain space on the Internet.
InternetNews November 30, 2005 Jim Wagner	VeriSign, ICANN Sued Over .com The World Association of Domain Name Developers and the Coalition for ICANN Transparency come out swinging with lawsuits to block the proposed .com agreement.
InternetNews March 23, 2004 Jim Wagner	.Mobi's Case For Mobile Domains Industry consortium explains plan to push a mobile-centric domain extension apart from .com and .net.
InternetNews June 22, 2010	ICANN Pushes DNSSEC as Internet Threats Mount Officials at ICANN, along with researchers like Dan Kaminsky, step up the call to action for stakeholders and network admins to back DNSSEC.
Salon.com March 14, 2001 Damien Cave	A Web of Babel Former ICANN chairwoman Esther Dyson says a new domain name system threatens to disrupt the Internet...
InternetNews August 17, 2006 Clint Boulton	ICANN, DoC Hit Refresh on Net Contract The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers and the U.S. Department of Commerce inked a five-year contract, renewing a deal in which the nonprofit group had managed technical details of the Internet since 1998.
InternetNews June 4, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Lawmakers Press ICANN Chief on Accountability Paul Twomey is on the defensive as lawmakers, industry executives blast ICANN for lack of accountability and transparency.
InternetNews March 2, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	ICANN Chief to Step Down Today at the opening session of ICANN's international meeting in Mexico City, Paul Twomey announced his intention to step down as the group's president and CEO by the end of the year.
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN Working to Resolve U.N. Issue The board of directors at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers wants to hold a special meeting with their governmental members to discuss ways to head off the threat of United Nations intervention.