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The New Friday the 13th

The New Friday the 13th

June 12th, 2012

The new Friday the 13th is tomorrow, Wednesday the 13th, when ICANN has its "reveal" of all the applicants for new TLDs.  The press, however, is already leaking a number of them. It's a fascinating list, notably devoid of many brands seeking protection or ownership in the TLD level.  While the fRead More


Welcome to the Party of We

Welcome to the Party of We

June 4th, 2012

Welcome to the launch of partyofwe.org, a website dedicated to the most powerful force on earth – you and me, who together with the rest of the world of Internet travelers is the Party of We. It is the We that can cause nations to crumble and legislation to die. BRead More


ICANN on Verge of Creating Chaos

ICANN on Verge of Creating Chaos

June 1st, 2012

While there are still strong groups trying to stop the insanity ICANN is about to unleash on the Internet community, recent events clearly show the disaster that will ensue if ICANN succeeds. No one should have missed the significance of ICANN's delay in revealing the slew of companies who applied forRead More


ICANN and Pornographers: Comrades in Arms?

ICANN and Pornographers: Comrades in Arms?

April 16th, 2012

In my latest column for Corporate Counsel, I explain how ICANN and pornographers  may be comrades in arms.  According to the press reports, the Florida-based company that bought the .xxx domain last year and reaped millions in registration fees from companies, universities, organizations, and individuals seeking to protect their trademarks aRead More


The Next Gun to the Head of Small Business

The Next Gun to the Head of Small Business

March 22nd, 2012

As the U.S. Congress is trying to lift barriers to entry and excessive regulations that burden small business owners, the ICANN juggernaut to increase those costs goes on virtually unimpeded.  While Congress continues to debate the issues, I recently wrote an Op Ed for the Wall Street Journal on why ICANN's plans foRead More


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