Historical Resolution Tracking Feature » 2007-03-30 - Protections for gTLD Registrants

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2007-03-30 - Protections for gTLD Registrants

Resolution of the ICANN Board

Topic:

Escrow Compliance in ICANN's current agreements

Summary:

Board requests that President provide report on status of escrow compliance relating to ICANN's current agreements, including a proposal of a process for protections for generic TLD registries, registrars, and registrants.

Category:

gTLDs

Meeting Date:

Fri, 30 Mar 2007

Resolution Number:

07.32

URL for Resolution:

http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-30mar07.htm

Status:

Complete

Implementation Actions:

Provide report on status of escrow compliance relating to ICANN's current agreements.
- Responsible entity: ICANN President
- Due date: None provided
- Completion date: 29 June 2007

Resolution Text:

Resolved (07.32), the Board requests that the President provide a report on the status of escrow compliance relating to ICANN's current agreements, at or before ICANN's Meeting in San Juan. The report should also propose a process for a public discussion on creation of a policy for appropriate protections for generic TLD registries, registrars and registrants.

Additional Information:

Registrar Data Escrow discussed at 29 June 2007 meeting: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-29jun07.htm.
Workshop session discussed ideas on data escrow and revising the Registrar Accreditation Agreements: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-3-25jun07.htm.
Information on the Registrar Data Escrow agreement is available at http://icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-09nov07.htm.
New Registrar Contract approved 29 May 2009, including changed data escrow requirements: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-29may09-en.htm.
A copy of the new Registrar Accredication Agreement is available at: http://www.icann.org/en/registrars/ra-agreement-21may09-en.htm.
The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.