Reply Comments on Proposal for a Specification 13 to the ICANN Registry Agreement to Contractually
Reflect Certain Limited Aspects of ".Brand" New gTLDs
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
January 31, 2014
Comments on Nominet’s Consultation on Second Level Domain Registration in .UK
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: Nominet
September 20, 2013
Comments on Initial Report from Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services: A Next Generation Registration Directory Service
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
September 6, 2013
Comments on USPTO Draft of Examination Guide: Applications for Marks Comprised of gTLDs for Domain Name Registration or Registry Services
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
September 6, 2013
Reply Comments on Initial Report on Thick Whois Policy Development Process
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
August 2, 2013
Letter to ICANN on New gTLDs and Geographic Terms
From: INTA
To: ICANN
July 17, 2013
Reply Comments on the New gTLD Board Committee Consideration of GAC Safeguard Advice
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
June 4, 2013
Comments of the INTA Internet Committee on the Proposed Final 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
May 13, 2013
Response to USG Notice of Inquiry (NOI) on the Policies and Requirements of the usTLD Space
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: U.S. Department of Commerce
March 6, 2013
Comments on Trademark Clearinghouse Strawman Solution
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
January 15, 2013
Comments on Proposed Renewal of .com Agreement between ICANN and Verisign
From: INTA, IACC, IPO, COA
To: The Honorable Lawrence Strickling, Administrator, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
July 31, 2012
Comments on WHOIS Policy Review Team Final Report
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
June, 7 2012
Reply Comments on .Com Registry Agreement Renewal
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
May 17, 2012
Comments on IDN Variant Issues Project
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
April 6, 2012
INTA comments on Whois Policy Review Team Draft Report
From INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
March 16, 2012
INTA comments on Defensive Applications for New gTLDs
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
February 27, 2012
INTA comments on CIRA Internationalized Domain Names, Revised Launch Policy
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)
February 24, 2012
INTA comments on ICANN New gTLD Applicant Support Program
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
January 10, 2012
INTA comments on RySG Alternative Proposal for Continuity Operations Instrument
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
December 1, 2011
INTA comments on Draft Final Report of the ICANN Internationalized Data Working Group
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
November 17, 2011
INTA comments on proposed revisions to ICANN's Conflicts of Interest Policy
From: INTA, American Intellectual Property Association (AIPLA) & Coalition for Online Accountability (COA)
To: ICANN
Date: October 1, 2011
INTA comments on Nominet Consultation: Dealing with domain names used in connection with criminal activity
From: INTA Anticounterfeiting and Internet Committees
To: Nominet
Date: September 16, 2011
INTA response to Request for Comments on the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority Functions
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: Fiona Alexander, National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Date: July 29, 2011
INTA comments on Whois Policy Review Team Discussion Paper
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: July 22, 2011
INTA comments on Preliminary GNSO Issue Report on the Current State of the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: July 15, 2011
INTA comments on ICANN New gTLDs Communication Plan
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: July 15, 2011
INTA comments on proposed ICANN process for handling requests for removal of cross-ownership restrictions for existing gTLDs
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: June 1, 2011
Testimony on "ICANN Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Oversight Hearing"
From: INTA Treasurer Mei-lan Stark
To: U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet
Date: May 4, 2011
Comments on the Proposed Framework for the Fiscal Year 2012 Operating Plan and Budget
From: Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: April 1, 2011
INTA comments on Internet Assigned Numbers Authority Functions
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: Fiona Alexander, National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Date: March 31, 2011
INTA Internet Committee comments on Accountability and Transparency Review Team Final Recommendations
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: February 11, 2011
INTA comments on “Economic Considerations in the Expansion of Generic Top-Level Domain Names Phase II Report: Case Studies”
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: January 14, 2011
INTA comments on "Proposed Final Applicant Guidebook"
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: December 8, 2010
Supporting introduction of U.S. bill entitled “Combating Online Infringements and Counterfeits Act,” which would provide additional tools for the Department of Justice to prosecute websites designed to infringe copyrights or to sell counterfeit goods
From: INTA President Heather Steinmeyer
To: U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy
Date: September 17, 2010
Endorsing the recommendation of ICANN’s economic consultants that an in-depth study be conducted of the economic impact and potential harms to consumers and trademark owners of the unlimited introduction of new gTLDs, and offering INTA’s assistance in the design of the study and collection of data
From: INTA President Heather Steinmeyer
To: ICANN Board of Directors
Date: September 8, 2010
Comments on “An Economic Framework for the Introduction of New gTLDs”
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: July 21, 2010
Comments on Draft Applicant Guidebook for new gTLDs Version 4
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: July 21, 2010
Support for a study done to gauge the accuracy of the Whois database
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: April 15, 2010
Supporting development of a high security zone for new generic top-level domain names
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: April 8, 2010
Response to seven individual requests for comments by ICANN:
• Support for the creation of a Trademark Post-Delegation Dispute Resolution Procedure
• Support for the creation of a Registry Restrictions Dispute Resolution Procedure to prevent abusive practices due to unenforced restrictions of domain name registrations
• Support for the development of a URS to address clear-cut cases of domain name nfringement
• Support for the development of a Trademark Clearinghouse, to facilitate the protection of trademarks through right-protection mechanisms in new gTLDs
• Recommendations for minimizing user confusion when dealing with variant characters, or characters that can be used interchangeably, within Internationalized Domain Names
• Views on a study to benchmark the operations of gTLD registry operators
• Support for a process to amend certain critical registry agreement terms to ensure Internet security and stability
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: April 1, 2010
Guidelines for ICANN’s proposed Generic Names Supporting Organization Working Group
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: March 22, 2010
Draft proposal on “Affirmation Reviews Requirements and Implementation Processes,” which pertains to the Affirmation of Commitments between ICANN and the U.S. Government
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: February 10, 2010
Proposed Expression of Interest process for new gTLDs
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: January 27, 2010
Internet Committee comments on “Special Trademark Issues Review Team”
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: January 26, 2010
Comments on review of the .au policy framework
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN
Date: January 21, 2010
Global policy for the selection and delegation of IDN ccTLDs
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: ICANN Country-Code Names Supporting Organization’s (ccNSO) Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) Country Code Working Group
Date: December 4, 2009
Comments on conceptual questions that ICANN posted for comment regarding inserting an Expression of Interest process into the new gTLD program
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Date: November 25, 2009
Comments on "Draft Applicant Guidebook for New gTLDs Version 3"
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: ICANN Board Chairman Peter Dengate Thrush and President and CEO Rod Beckstrom
Date: November 20, 2009
ICANN commissioned study which showed a substantial percentage of registered domain name holders use a privacy or proxy service to hide or mask contact details in the Whois database
From: INTA Internet Committee
To: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Date: November 20, 2009
Concerns with ICANN’s rejection of the gTLD Implementation Recommendation Team’s recommendations relating to the Globally Protected Marks List and use of the string similarity algorithm
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Board Chairman Peter Dengate Thrush and President and CEO Rod Beckstrom
Date: November 20, 2009
Summary of INTA hearing testimony regarding concerns about ICANN’s introduction of an unlimited number of new gTLDs
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Ranking Member Lamar Smith, Courts and Competition Policy Property Subcommittee Chair Hank Johnson, and Ranking Member Howard Coble
Date: September 30, 2009
Testimony on "The Expansion of Top Level Domains and its Effects on Competition"
From: INTA President Richard Heath
To: U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
Date: September 23, 2009
Welcome to new ICANN president and CEO; ICANN’s introduction of an unlimited number of new gTLDs
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: ICANN President and CEO Rod Beckstrom
Date: July 24, 2009
Concerns with ICANN management of the domain name system, and recommendations regarding the approaching expiration of the Joint Project Agreement between the U.S. Department of Commerce and ICANN
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: Assistant Secretary of Communications and Information Lawrence Strickling, U. S. Department of Commerce
Date: July 24, 2009
Internet Committee comments on “Final IRT Report”
From:INTA
To: ICANN
Date: July 2009
Internet Committee comments on Whois access in new gTLDs
From:INTA
To: ICANN
Date: July 2009
Internet Committee comments on “New gTLDs – Final Reports on Competition and Pricing”
From:INTA
To: ICANN
Date: July 2009
Issues outstanding after most recent midterm review of the Joint Project Agreement between the U.S. Department of Commerce and ICANN
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: Majority and minority leadership of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee
Date: June 24, 2009
Issues outstanding after most recent midterm review of the Joint Project Agreement between the U.S. Department of Commerce and ICANN
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: U.S. House of Representatives Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet
Date: June 22, 2009
Internet Committee comments on “Draft IRT Report”
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: May 2009
Comments on Draft Applicant Guidebook for New gTLDs Version 2. Prepared by the Internet Committee
From: INTA Executive Director Alan Drewsen
To: ICANN
Date: April 8, 2009
INTA comments on "Draft Applicant Guidebook for New gTLDs"
From: INTA
To: ICANN
Date: December 15, 2008
Possible changes to ICANNas it seeks to complete its Joint Project Agreement (JPA) with the U.S. Department of Commerce
From: INTA President Rhonda Steele
To: ICANN President’s Strategy Committee
Date: October 20, 2008
ICANN proposal to restructure the Generic Names Supporting Organization
From: INTA President Rhonda Steele
To: Chairman, President and Board of Directors of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Date: June 17, 2008
Interplay between trademarks, the Internet and the protection of European consumers
From: INTA Europe Representative Christina Sleszynska
To: Head of Unit for Unfair Commercial Practices Giuseppe Abbamonte
Date: February 7, 2008
Domain name tasting
From: INTA President Paul Reidl
To: Leadership of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Date: November 16, 2006
Whois Database
From: Trade Associations and Companies
To: U. S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez
Date: September 13, 2006
Continuation of the Transition of Domain Name System Administration
From: INTA President Paul Reidl
To: U. S. Department of Commerce (USDOC)
Date: July 5, 2006
Proposal to Curtail Access to Domain Name Registrant Contact Data (Whois)
From: INTA President Paul Reidl
To: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Date: June 12, 2006
Whois Legislation
From: INTA
To: Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet & Intellectual Property Committee
Date: February 4, 2004