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Home 21 Dec 2008 US Dep't of Commerce doesn't like ICANN's new domain plan ICANN ICANN's authority to manage top level of the DNS comes from a two-year Joint Project Agreement (JPA) signed with the US Department of Commerce in 1997, since extended seven times, most recently until September 2009. Since the DoC can unilaterally cancel the JPA which would put ICANN out of the DNS business, when DoC speaks, ICANN listens. See more ... posted at: 19:10 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Trackback link is http://weblog.johnlevine.com/ICANN/docnewtld.trackback

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