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Robin Gross IP Justice Comments on ICANN Accountability & Transparency: Lack of Accountability to Non-Commercial Users Remains Problematic for ICANN's Promise to Protect the Public Interest

IP JUSTICE COMMENTS ON ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY ISSUES AT ICANN
Submitted by Robin Gross, IP Justice Executive Director
14 July 2010

IP Justice appreciates… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on July 16, 2010 at 5:05am — No Comments

Robin Gross Statement of the Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) and the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) on Transparency and ICANN Staff Documents

Statement of the Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) and the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) on Transparency and ICANN Staff Documents

20 May 2010 Transmitted to ICANN Board of Directors

ICANN’s transparency commitment demands the adoption of a principle of default openness for all Board communications except in those specific instances where it is over-ridden, in writing, by the principle of personal privacy or an explicit requirement of confidentiality.
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Added by Robin Gross on May 21, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Robin Gross NCUC Comments on the Uniform Rapid Suspension System and Trademark Clearinghouse

NCUC COMMENTS
ON THE
UNIFORM RAPID SUSPENSION SYSTEM
AND
TRADEMARK CLEARINGHOUSE PROPOSALS
AS REVISED BY ICANN STAFF

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Added by Robin Gross on April 2, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Konstantinos Komaitis Olympic - a Greek word: the mistake the International Olympic Committee makes

Everyone who has been involved in ICANN over the past ten years is aware of the politics and the power struggles that take place within the corporation. Everyone who has been involved in ICANN is especially aware of the politics that take place lately over the introduction of new gTLDs and the protection of trademark owners and their rights. So, I rea… Continue

Added by Konstantinos Komaitis on March 30, 2010 at 4:40am — 1 Comment

Robin Gross 9 March NAIROBI NCSG Meeting Remote Participation Info & Dial-In Details

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Added by Robin Gross on February 28, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Robin Gross NAIROBI Saturday and Sunday remote participation dial-in details (6-7 March)

*Revised with the Adobe Connect details AND the possibility to join the LUNCH discussion 13:00 – 14:00 for Sunday 7 March *

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Added by Robin Gross on February 28, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Robin Gross Draft GNSO Schedule - Nairobi ICANN Meeting 6-12 March 2010

See Revised (27 Feb.) Draft GNSO Schedule for week for Nairobi ICANN Meeting: Nairobi Agenda v11 (3_NCSG).xls Continue

Added by Robin Gross on February 4, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Avri Doria NCSG Information update

Sometime before the holidays, I updated the formal NCSG page for the GNSO. This can be found at: http://gnso.icann.org/non-commercial/ This page points to a wiki workspace being used by the NCSG Executive Committee (NCSG-EC): https://st.icann.org/ncsg-ec/ All copies of documents and other items being worked by the NCSG-EC on can be fond on this page. Currently ongoing work includes: - In review… Continue

Added by Avri Doria on January 7, 2010 at 7:30am — 1 Comment

Robin Gross NCUC Monthly Meeting 14 December (15:00 UTC) Draft Discussion Agenda

NCUC Monthly Meeting December 2009 Monday 14 December 2009 Time: 15:00 - 17:00 UTC (other times below) Via international telephone conference bridge - CLICK HERE for individual country dial-in numbers and pass code. ** If anyone needs an operator to dial-out for this call, please let me know. ** Note: Need volunteers to take running notes of meeting discussion please. Draft Discussion A… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on December 10, 2009 at 5:00am — No Comments

Robin Gross Draft Discussion Agenda and Link to Participate in 24 November NCUC Online Meeting

Please mark your calendars for the November NCUC Online Meeting for Tuesday 24 November at 16:00 UTC (other times below). Tuesday 24 November at 16:00 UCT = 00:00 Singapore / Hong Kong / Perth 01:00 Seoul / Tokyo 08:00 California 10:00 Mexico City 11:00 New York 14:00 Sao Paulo 16:00 London / UTC 17:00 Roma 18:00 Istanbul 19:30 Tehran Link to Participate in Meeting: https://sas.elluminate.com… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on November 21, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

Robin Gross Why WIPO's Proposed Fast Track UDRP Process is Flawed by Konstantinos Komaitis

Posted to Circle ID: http://www.circleid.com/posts/20091102_wipo_fast_track_udrp_process_flawed/ Continue

Added by Robin Gross on November 4, 2009 at 6:19am — No Comments

Robin Gross Meeting Notes from 27 October 2009 NCSG Meeting in Seoul, Korea

ICANN 36 (SEOUL): CONSTITUENCY DAY – NCSG MEETING ICANN Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group Tuesday October 27, 2009 The Chair called the meeting to order shortly after 9 a.m. 1. CONSTITUENCY BUSINESS 1.1 Introduction The meeting began with introductions. This is the largest in-person showing of NCUC (now NCSG) members at face-to-face (F2F) ICANN meetings, and displays a diversity of geographical representation as well as an increasing number of new members. Several members also partici… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on November 2, 2009 at 6:00am — No Comments

Robin Gross NCUC - NCSG Transition Plan Proposed to ICANN Board of Directors

NCUC - NCSG Transition Plan Proposed to ICANN Board of Directors Unanimously Approved by NCUC Executive Committee Representatives and all 6 NCSG GNSO Counselors on 29 October 2009. A Proposal for creating and transitioning into the Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) 29-Oct-proposed-NCSG-transition-plan.pdf(.pdf) On 27 October 2009 we went into the NCUC-NCSG meeti… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on November 1, 2009 at 7:00am — No Comments

Robin Gross Remote participation details for the GNSO Council Operations work team on Sunday, 25 October at 14:00 – 15:15

Dear All, Please find the remote participation details for the Council Operations work team on Sunday, 25 October at 14:00 – 15:15 in Belle-Vue, with Ray Fasset as chair. The Agenda is also posted on: https://st.icann.org/gnso-council/index.cgi?agenda_25_oct_2009 Audio streaming will be provided and can be accessed from: http://sel.icann.org/node/6730 The recording of the… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on October 22, 2009 at 10:13am — No Comments

Robin Gross Remote participation details for the Operations Steering committee on Sunday, 25 October at 15:30 – 16:45

Dear All, Please find the remote participation details for the Operations Steering committee on Sunday, 25 October at 15:30 – 16:45 in Belle-Vue, with Chuck Gomes as chair. The Agenda is also posted on: https://st.icann.org/gnso-council/index.cgi?agenda_25_oct_2009 Audio streaming will be provided and can be accessed from: http://sel.icann.org/node/6730 The recording of t… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on October 22, 2009 at 10:12am — No Comments

Robin Gross Remote Participation (Telephone) GNSO Working sessions Conference Details (OCT 25, 2009--09:00 AM in Emerald Room

Dear All, Please find the remote participation details for the GNSO meetings on Sunday 25 October in the Emerald room starting at 9:00 am local time. The same number will be used to join all the meetings. All GNSO meetings are open unless otherwise specified. All the meetings taking place are listed below and are all open meetings: 0900-1130 - PPSC Working group work Team - chair J.Scott Evans 1115-1230 - New gTLD Discussion - Kurt Pritz 1230-1400 - Working lunch preparation for joint ccNSO/G… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on October 22, 2009 at 10:09am — No Comments

Robin Gross Remote Participation Telephone Dial-In Details for Constituency Day 27 October Tuesday

27 October Tuesday 9:00 am - 17:00 (local time in Korea) Participant passcode: NCUC For security reasons, the passcode will be required to join the call. _____________________________________________________________ Dial in numbers: Country Toll Numbers Freephone/Toll Free Number ARGENTINA 0800-777-0519 AUSTRALIA ADELAIDE: 61-8-8121-4842 1-800-657-260 AUSTRALIA BRISBANE: 61-7-3102-0944 1-800-657-260 AUSTRALIA CANBERRA: 61-2-6100-1944 1-800-657-260 AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE: 61-3-9010-7713 1-800-… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on October 22, 2009 at 8:37am — No Comments

Konstantinos Komaitis ICANN sends the URS and the Clearinghouse back to the GNSO.

Here are some initial thoughts on ICANN's response to the IRT proposal, published a little earlier this month. Please bear in mind that ICANN is requesting GNSO¹s consensus view on the Trademark Clearinghouse and the Uniform Rapid Suspension System (URS). These are the views of myself and Kathy Kleiman and a reflection of our sense of events. NCUC will be meeting at length in Seoul to discuss the issues and develop our position for moving forward. To see the new documents, drafted by ICANN staff… Continue

Added by Konstantinos Komaitis on October 22, 2009 at 1:52am — No Comments

Robin Gross Discussion Agenda for NCUC Constituency Day

27 OCTOBER 2009 NCUC Monthly Constituency Meeting Scheduled for: Tuesday 27 October 2009 from 09:00 - 17:30 (South Korea) During the ICANN Public Meeting in Seoul, South Korea Also to be held via Elluminate online meeting software. You can access the meeting online using Elluminate at http://cotelcocave.syr.edu:80/join_meeting.html?meetingId=1253307770532 If this is your first… Continue

Added by Robin Gross on October 21, 2009 at 6:00am — No Comments

Rebecca MacKinnon NCUC membership survey

I've put together a quick survey so that we will have something to discuss in Seoul. Whether or not you plan to be there in person, please take a few minutes to fill it out this week if at all possible. Just click on this link to get started. I created this survey for four reasons: 1. I'm doing my own research about civil society representation in Internet governance and this survey is useful for… Continue

Added by Rebecca MacKinnon on October 21, 2009 at 2:38am — No Comments

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