2009 ICANN Correspondence
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| Correspondence | Affiliation | Date | Issue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letter from Rod Beckstrom to Dr. Polys Michaelides [PDF, 246 KB] | ICANN | 18 December 2009 | Comments on the New gTLDs Applicant Guidebook version 3 and the proposed implementation plan for the IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process |
| Letter from Members of the former IRT to Peter Dengate Thrush and Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 73 KB] | IRT | 15 December 2009 | Report from the Special Trademark Issues Work Team |
| Letter from Carissa Etienne to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 119 KB] | World Health Organization | 9 December 2009 | Protection of International Nonproprietary Names |
| Letter from Maria Del Rosario Guerra, Minister of Information and Communication Technologies to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 1.80 MB] | Republic of Colombia | 3 December 2009 | Wildcard in the .CO |
| Letter from Viviane Reding to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 121 KB] | The European Commission | 3 December 2009 | Affirmation of Committments |
| Letter from Chris Disspain to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 62 KB] | ccNSO Council | 2 December 2009 | Survey on the views and attitudes of the ccTLD community regarding ICANN's strategic priorities |
| Letter from Khashayar Mahdavi to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 37 KB] | telnic | 2 December 2009 | .tel lnternationalized Domain Names (lDNs) |
| Letter from Philip S. Corwin to Rod Beckstrom, Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 46 KB] | Counsel, Internet Commerce Association (ICA) | 30 November 2009 | ICA Request for ICANN Board and Staff Intervention Re: CAC and WIPO Expedited UDRP Variants |
| Letter from Craig Spiezle, Executive Director, OTA to Kurt Pritz, Senior Vice President, Services [PDF, 354 KB] | The Online Trust Alliance (OTA) | 30 November 2009 | Comments to ICANN on the New gTLD Program |
| Message from Zuo Ran to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 29 KB] | CONAC | 23 November 2009 | Seoul Roundtable Discussion |
| Letter from Rod Beckstrom to Diane Casey-Landry, ABA [PDF, 140 KB] | ICANN | 23 November 2009 | Response to Public Comment on Expansion of gTLDs from ABA |
| Letter from Chris Disspain to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 87 KB] | ccNSO Council | 21 November 2009 | Meaningful representations of country and territory names in the gTLD space |
| Letter from Jean-Louis Missika to Peter Dengate Thrush and Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 111 KB] | Mairie de Paris | 20 November 2009 | Draft Applicant Guidebook v.3 for gTLDs |
| Letter from James B. Lake to Peter Dengate Thrush and Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 169 KB] | Thomas, LoCicero & Bralow | 20 November 2009 | Proposed top-level domain policies |
| Letter from Viviane Reding to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 43 KB] | The European Commission | 16 November 2009 | Internationalized Domain Names country code Top Level Domain in a fast track |
| Letter from Patty Evanoff to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 301 KB] | Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Canada | 13 November 2009 | Proposal to Introduce .BANK gTLD |
| Letter from Ray Fassett to Craig Schwartz [PDF, 34 KB] | Employ Media LLC | 11 November 2009 | .JOBS Fee Amendment Request |
| Letter from Maria del Rosario Guerra to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 49 KB] | Minister of lnformation and Communications Technologies - Republic of Colombia | 9 November 2009 | ICANN meeting location |
| Letter from Expressions of Interest Working Group to ICANN [PDF, 128 KB] | Expressions of Interest Working Group | 6 November 2009 | Expressions of Interest Working Group Proposed Outputs |
| Letter from Expressions of Interest Working Group to ICANN [PDF, 104 KB] | Expressions of Interest Working Group | 6 November 2009 | Expressions of Interest Working Group Draft Charter |
| Letter from Expressions of Interest Working Group to ICANN [PDF, 36 KB] | Expressions of Interest Working Group | 6 November 2009 | Expressions of Interest Working Group |
| Message from J. Scott Evans to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 36 KB] | Intellectual Property Constituency | 3 November 2009 | Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) |
| Letter from Richard Currey to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 98 KB] | InternetNZ | 31 October 2009 | Financial Contribution, Affirmation of Commitments, IANA function, DNSSEC, IDN ccTLDs, Directors Fees |
| Letter from Ariel Graizer to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 517 KB] | CABASE | 23 October 2009 | Request to Host December 2010 ICANN Meeting |
| Letter from Dr. Polys Michaelides to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 206 KB] | Office of the Commissioner, Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation, Republic of Cyprus | 23 October 2009 | Draft Applicant Guidebook v.3 for gTLDs and Proposed Final Implementation Plan for IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process |
| Letter from Jonathan Shea to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 117 KB] | Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association | 22 October 2009 | IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process |
| Letter from Christine C. Quinn to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 54 KB] | The Council of the City of New York | 21 October 2009 | .GAY gTLD |
| Letter from Robin Gross to Rod Beckstrom and Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 85 KB] | NCUC Chair | 20 October 2009 | Clearing Up Any Misperceptions that NCUC is Opposed to the Creation of Constituencies in the NCSG |
| Letter from Doug Brent to Hank Johnson, Chair, Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy [PDF, 812 KB] | ICANN | 16 October 2009 | Addendum to Oral Testimony from 23 September 2009 |
| Letter from Doug Brent to Hank Johnson, Chair, Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy [PDF, 995 KB] | ICANN | 16 October 2009 | Corrections to Transcript of Testimony from 23 September 2009 |
| Letter from Khaled Fattal to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 429 KB] | MINC, IPAC IDNs, Live Multilingual Translator, WebSynergys Inc. | 15 October 2009 | Create a New Supporting Organisation-IDNSO |
| Letter from Olaf Kolkman to CEO/Board [PDF, 23 KB] | Chair, IAB | 14 October 2009 | On the "Scaling the Root" Study |
| Letter from Axel Pawlik, Rob Blokzijl, Jim Reid to Peter Dengate Thrush and Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 64 KB] | RIPE | 13 October 2009 | RIPE Community Statement on Signing the Root Zone |
| Letter from Hal Lubsen, CEO Afilias, Alexa Raad, CEO PIR, and Keith Drazek, Director, Government and Industry Relations, Neustar to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 89 KB] | Afilias, PIR and Neustar | 12 October 2009 | Registry/Registrar Separation |
| Letter from Akossi Akossi to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 4.60 MB] | African Telecommunications Union | 8 October 2009 | Affirmation of Commitments |
| Letter from Jonathan Shea to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 411 KB] | APTLD | 6 October 2009 | Congratulations on Affirmation |
| Letter from Rod Beckstrom to Jonathan Shea, Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association [PDF, 115 KB] | ICANN | 6 October 2009 | IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process |
| Letter from Rod Beckstrom to Robin Gross, NCUC/NCUC [PDF, 125 KB] | ICANN | 6 October 2009 | Response to 18 August 2009 Letter re: Problems with the NCSG Charter, and to Address Continuing Misperception About Noncommercial Involvement in ICANN |
| Letter from Mark McLaughlin to Wall Street Journal [PDF, 94 KB] | VeriSign | 5 October 2009 | Affirmation of Commitments |
| Letter from Byron Holland to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 49 KB] | Canadian Internet Registration Authority | 2 October 2009 | Affirmation of Commitments |
| Letter from Michele J. Neylon to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 66 KB] | Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd | 30 September 2009 | Congratulations From Ireland |
| Letter from Stephen Deerhake to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 12 KB] | CEO, GDNS Inc | 30 September 2009 | Response to correspondence from Minds & Machines |
| Letter from David W. Maher, Chair, Registries Constituency to Janis Karklins, Chairman of the Governmental Advisory Committee [PDF, 25 KB] | Registries Constituency | 25 September 2009 | Version 2 of ICANN's Draft Applicant Guidebook |
| Letter from David W. Maher, Chair, Registries Constituency to Hank Johnson, Chair, Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy [PDF, 17 KB] | Registries Constituency | 24 September 2009 | Hearing on The Expansion of Top Level Domains and its Effects on Competition |
| Letter from Mauricio Macri to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 433 KB] | Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires | 22 September 2009 | Request to Host December 2010 ICANN Meeting in Buenos Aires |
| Letter from Peter Dengate Thrush to Janis Karklins [PDF, 1.39 MB] | ICANN | 22 September 2009 | Comments to Applicant Guidebook version 2 |
| Letter from Antony Van Couvering, Paul Stahura, Jonathon Nevett, et.al. to Messrs. Beckstrom, Dengate Thrush, Brent, Pritz [PDF, 139 KB] | Minds & Machines, eNom, Network Solutions | 21 September 2009 | Support for New gTLDs |
| Letter from Erik Wilbers to John Jeffrey [PDF, 2.96 MB] | WIPO | 17 September 2009 | Revision of UDRP Implementation Rules |
| Letter from Lamar Smith and Brian Coble, House Committee on the Judiciary to Rod Beckstrom Presdident and CEO [PDF, 972 KB] | House Committee on the Judiciary | 15 September 2009 | New gTLD program and expiration of the Joint Project Agreement (JPA) |
| Letter from Richard Tindal to Peter Dengate Thrush and Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 1.82 MB] | eNom | 10 September 2009 | Registry/Registrar Cross Ownership |
| Message from Alexa Raad to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 86 KB] | .ORG, The Public Interest Registry | 9 September 2009 | Proposed Registry/Registrant Vertical Integration |
| Letter from Jonathan Shea to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 139 KB] | Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association | 31 August 2009 | IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process |
| Letter from Rod Beckstrom to Ray Anthony Roxas-Chua lll [PDF, 37 KB] | ICANN | 26 August 2009 | Nomination of a Philippine representative to the Governmental Advisory Committee |
| Letter from Rod Beckstrom to Professors Qian and Tseng, CDNC [PDF, 100 KB] | ICANN | 24 August 2009 | Internationalised Domain Names |
| Letter from Rod Beckstrom to Francis Gurry, WIPO [PDF, 37 KB] | ICANN | 21 August 2009 | Congratulations on appointment as CEO |
| Letter from Patrick Baumann, Chairman, and Mike Miller, Vice Chairman, .SPORT Policy Advisory Council to Peter Dengate Thrush, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Rod Beckstrom, President and CEO [PDF, 99 KB] | .SPORT Policy Advisory Council | 20 August 2009 | International Sports Federations Support for an Orderly Introduction of New Top-Level Domains ("TLD") |
| Letter from Janis Karklins the Chairman of the Governmental Advisory Committee, Ambassador of Latvia to France to Peter Dengate Thrush, the Chairman of the Board [PDF, 296 KB] | Governmental Advisory Committee | 18 August 2009 | GAC Comments to Revised New GTLD Applicant Guidebook v2 |
| Letter from Members of the Noncommercial Users Constituency (NCUC) to ICANN Board and Mr. Rod Beckstrom, ICANN President and CEO [PDF, 687 KB] | NCUC | 18 August 2009 | Call to the ICANN Board to Correct Problems with the NCSG Charter, and to Address Continuing Misperceptions About Noncommercial Involvement in ICANN |
| Letter from David Bell, CEO of ABA to Rod Beckstrom President and CEO [PDF, 41 KB] | Australian Bankers Association (ABA) | 11 August 2009 | Comments to Generic Top Level Domains - Draft Applicant Guidebook |
| Letter from Ray Anthony Roxas-Chua III to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 57 KB] | Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines | 3 August 2009 | Nomination of a Philippine representative to the Governmental Advisory Committee |
| Letter from Luis Pacheco de Melo to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 32 KB] | Portugal Telecom | 31 July 2009 | Designated representative in ICANN |
| Letter from Professors Qian and Tseng, Chinese Domain Name Consortium to Rod Beckstrom, President and CEO ICANN [PDF, 105 KB] | Chinese Domain Name Consortium (CDNC) | 29 July 2009 | Internationalised Domain Names |
| Letter from Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, Madame Secretary of State to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 75 KB] | Republique Francaise, Premier Ministre | 29 July 2009 | Congratulations on Appointment to CEO Position |
| Letter from Alan C. Drewsen, Executive Director of INTA to Rod Beckstrom, President and CEO [PDF, 572 KB] | International Trademark Association (INTA) | 24 July 2009 | Comments on unlimited number of New gTLDs |
| Letter from Francis Gurry to Rod Beckstrom [PDF, 81 KB] | WIPO | 23 July 2009 | Congratulations on appointment as CEO |
| Letter from Jonathan E. Johnson III, President to Peter Dengate Thrush, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Rod Beckstrom, President and CEO [PDF, 687 KB] | Overstock.com | 22 July 2009 | Comments of Overstock.com, Inc to the Final Report of the Implementation Recommendation Team on Trademark Protection |
| Letter from Edouard Dayan to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 127 KB] | Universal Postal Union | 19 June 2009 | ICANN/UPU Negotiations for .POST sTLD |
| Letter from Erik Wilbers to Kurt Pritz, John Jeffrey, Amy Stathos and Caroline Chicoine [PDF, 65 KB] | WIPO | 18 June 2009 | Comments on IRT Final Report |
| Letter from Catherine Sigmar to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 23 KB] | .PRO | 17 June 2009 | Registry-registrar separation |
| Letter from Catherine Sigmar to Kurt Pritz [PDF, 43 KB] | RegistryPro | 17 June 2009 | Proposed .PRO Fee Amendment |
| Letter from Stacy Burnette to Manita Malik [PDF, 79 KB] | ICANN | 10 June 2009 | Notice of Breach of ICANN Registrar Accreditation Agreement |
| Letter from Stacy Burnette to Anthony Bourov [PDF, 80 KB] | ICANN | 10 June 2009 | Notice of Termination of Registrar Accreditation Agreement |
| Letter from Stacy Burnette to Manetirony Clervrain [PDF, 74 KB] | ICANN | 10 June 2009 | Notice of Termination of Registrar Accreditation Agreement |
| Letter from Stacy Burnette to Aries Ho [PDF, 75 KB] | ICANN | 10 June 2009 | Notice of Termination of Registrar Accreditation Agreement |
| Letter from Stacy Burnette to J. Mark Young [PDF, 69 KB] | ICANN | 10 June 2009 | Notice of Termination of Registrar Accreditation Agreement |
| Letter from Peter Dengate Thrush to Edouard Dayan [PDF, 1.87 MB] | ICANN | 10 June 2009 | ICANN/UPU Negotiations for .POST sTLD |
| Letter from Jonathan Spencer to John Jeffrey [PDF, 506 KB] | VeriSign | 9 June 2009 | .name: Shortfall In Transaction Fees Due To Unreported I-Year Activations |
| Letter from Peter Dengate Thrush to Fiona Alexander [PDF, 567 KB] | ICANN | 8 June 2009 | NTIA's Notice of Inquiry |
| Letter from Peter Dengate Thrush to Anna Gomez [PDF, 117 KB] | National Telecommunications and Information Administration | 28 May 2009 | Signing the root zone |
| Letter from Janis Karklins, Chair, GAC to Paul Twomey, CEO & President, ICANN [PDF, 72 KB] | GAC | 26 May 2009 | Geographic names at the second level |
| Message from Richard Tindal SVP - Registry, Demand Media, and Paul Stahura, CSO, Demand Media, and Founder of eNo to Paul Twomey and Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 139 KB] | Afilias, PIR and Neustar | 15 May 2009 | Proposed changes to the Registry Registrar separation |
| Letter from Jonathon L. Nevett to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 49 KB] | Network Solutions | 15 May 2009 | Proposed changes to the Registry Registrar separation |
| Letter from Kurt Erik Lindqvist to Paul Twomey [PDF, 45 KB] | Autonomica AB | 8 May 2009 | Root Server Letters |
| Letter from Alexa Raad to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 994 KB] | CEO Dot Org | 8 May 2009 | Proposed changes to the Registry Registrar separation |
| Letter from Axel Pawlik to Paul Twomey [PDF, 307 KB] | RIPE NCC | 6 May 2009 | Root Server Letters |
| Letter from Jun Murai to Paul Twomey [PDF, 372 KB] | The WIDE Project | 6 May 2009 | Root Server Letters |
| Letter from Tim Switzer to Peter Dengate Thrush and Paul Twomey [PDF, 177 KB] | VP of Registry Services | 1 May 2009 | NeuStar proposal to release one and two-character second-level .BIZ domains |
| Letter from Kurt Pritz to Fiona Alexander [PDF, 62 KB] | ICANN | 29 April 2009 | Proposed Amendments to Registrar Accreditation Agreement |
| Letter from Janis Karklins to Paul Twomey [PDF, 95 KB] | Governmental Advisory Committee | 24 April 2009 | New gTLDs: Geographical Names |
| Letter from Janis Karklins to Paul Twomey [PDF, 54 KB] | Governmental Advisory Committee | 24 April 2009 | GAC travel support |
| Letter from Steve Metalitz and Claudio DiGangi to Doug Brent [PDF, 293 KB] | Intellectual Property Constituency | 24 April 2009 | Circumvention of Registrar Accreditation Agreement Section 3.7.7.3 |
| Letter from Paul Twomey to Adiel A. Akplogan [PDF, 190 KB] | ICANN | 17 April 2009 | Extension of exchange of letters between ICANN and NRO/RIRs |
| Letter from Anoop Gupta, Corporate Vice President to Peter Dengate Thrush and Paul Twomey [PDF, 69 KB] | Microsoft | 13 April 2009 | Comments of Microsoft Corporation on technical Considerations relating to the Introduction of New gTLDs |
| Letter from Michele Cantley, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer and Hope Mehlman, Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel to Peter Dengate Thrush and Paul Twomey [PDF, 463 KB] | Regions | 13 April 2009 | Regions Financial Corporation's Comments on Draft Applicant Guidebook Version 2 |
| Letter from Sarah B. Deutsch, Vice President and Associate General Counsel to Peter Dengate Thrush and Paul Twomey [PDF, 322 KB] | Verizon | 13 April 2009 | Comments to Revised New GTLD Applicant Guidebook v2 |
| Letter from Erik Wilbers to John Jeffrey and David Giza [PDF, 11 KB] | WIPO | 9 April 2009 | Registrar Lead Networks Domains Pvt. Ltd. |
| Letter from Craig Schwartz to Jonathan Spencer [PDF, 78 KB] | ICANN | 8 April 2009 | .NAME Assignment and Amended RRA |
| Letter from Edouard Dayan to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 46 KB] | Universal Postal Union | 8 April 2009 | ICANN/UPU Negotiations for .POST sTLD |
| Letter from Peter Kjaer, Deputy General Counsel to Paul Twomey [PDF, 70 KB] | Lego | 6 April 2009 | Comments to ICANN regarding New gTLD . brand |
| Letter from Erik Wilbers to Kurt Pritz, John Jeffrey and Amy Stathos [PDF, 6.83 KB] | WIPO | 3 April 2009 | WIPO RPM Discussion Draft |
| Letter from Adiel A. Akplogan to Paul Twomey [PDF, 351 KB] | Chair (2009), Number Resource Organization | 23 March 2009 | Extension of exchange of letters between ICANN and NRO/RIRs |
| Letter from Dr. Paul Twomey to Under-Secretary General Sha Zukang [PDF, 202 KB] | ICANN | 20 March 2009 | Enhanced Cooperation Letter |
| Letter from Paul Twomey to Janis Karklins [PDF, 245 KB] | ICANN | 17 March 2009 | New gTLDs: geographic names at the second level |
| Letter from Erik Wilbers to Kurt Pritz, John Jeffrey, Amy Stathos [PDF, 13.35 MB] | WIPO | 13 March 2009 | New gTLDs: Trademark-based Post-delegation Dispute Resolution |
| Letter from Janis Karklins to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 264 KB] | Governmental Advisory Committee | 10 March 2009 | GAC comments on new gTLD Applicant Guidebook version 1 and IDN ccTLD Fast Track methodology version 1 |
| Letter from Jonathan Spencer to John Jeffrey [PDF, 119 KB] | VeriSign | 2 March 2009 | Assignment of .name Registry Agreement |
| Letter from Paul Twomey to Janis Karklins [PDF, 2.56 MB] | Chairman of the Governmental Advisory Committee | 24 February 2009 | Update on current and proposed work on WHOIS data research and analysis |
| Letter from Paul Twomey to Mons. Carlo Maria Polvani [PDF, 458 KB] | ICANN | 24 February 2009 | Response to Holy See statement regarding New gTLDs |
| Letter from Mons. Carlo Maria Polvani to Paul Twomey [PDF, 39 KB] | The Holy See | 20 February 2009 | Statement regarding delegation of new gTLDs |
| Letter from Edouard Dayan to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 111 KB] | Universal Postal Union | 11 February 2009 | ICANN/UPU Negotiations for .POST sTLD |
| Letter from Harald Summa to Paul Twomey [PDF, 72 KB] | ECO, Germany | 4 February 2009 | Questions from potential applicants for new gTLDs |
| Letter from Stacy Burnette to Kevin Bordes [PDF, 135 KB] | ICANN | 4 February 2009 | Notice of Breach of Registrar Accreditation Agreement |
| Letter from Jorgen Abild Andersen to Peter Dengate Thrush [PDF, 51 KB] | Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation, National IT and Telecom Agency, Denmark | 22 January 2009 | Comments to ICANN regarding New gTLDs |
| Letter from Kristine Dorrain to John Jeffrey [PDF, 91 KB] | National Arbitration Forum | 20 January 2009 | Paperless UDRP |
| Letter from Janis Karklins to Paul Twomey [PDF, 32 KB] | Governmental Advisory Committee | 15 January 2009 | Correspondence with governments |
| Letter from John Jeffrey to Jonathan Spencer [PDF, 916 KB] | ICANN | 12 January 2009 | .NAME gTLD Registry |