Public Comment

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Name: Business Constituency
Date: 25 May 2023
Affiliation: ICANN Business Constituency
Other Comments


Summary of Attachment

The BC generally supports the proposed renewal Proposed Renewal of the Registry Agreement for .NET, provided that ICANN and Verisign address questions and suggestions described in our attached comment

Summary of Submission

The BC generally supports the proposed renewal Proposed Renewal of the Registry Agreement for .NET, provided that ICANN and Verisign address questions and suggestions described in our attached comment.

The BC supports:

1. Registrant and user protections from the Base RA

2. Agreed restrictions on domain prices and vertical integration

The BC has questions and suggestions regarding:

3. Definitional limits on Security and Stability for PDP purposes

4. Transparency Reporting of Government Orders

5. Obligations to address DNS Abuse

6. Adoption of Thick WHOIS Consensus Policy