Historical Resolution Tracking Feature » 1999-11-04 - Agreements Among ICANN, Department of Commerce, Network Solutions

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1999-11-04 - Agreements Among ICANN, Department of Commerce, Network Solutions

Resolution of the ICANN Board

Topic:

Agreement with Network Solutions

Summary:

Board approves agreements among Network Solutions, Inc., the United States Department of Commerce, and ICANN, and directs their implementation.

Category:

gTLDs

Meeting Date:

Thu, 4 Nov 1999

Resolution Number:

99.132, 99.133

URL for Resolution:

http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/prelim-report-04nov99.htm

Status:

Complete

Implementation Actions:

Sign and implement agreements.
- Responsible entity: ICANN Staff
- Due date: None provided
- Completion date: 10 November 1999

Resolution Text:

WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with proposed agreements among Network Solutions, Inc., the United States Department of Commerce, and ICANN, consisting of a Registry Agreement, a revised Registrar Accreditation Agreement, an NSI Registrar Transition Agreement, a revised NSI/Registrar License and Agreement, an Amendment 19 to the NSI/U.S. Government Cooperative Agreement, an Amendment 1 to the Memorandum of Understanding between ICANN and the United States Department of Commerce, and attachments to those documents;

WHEREAS, drafts of these agreements were posted on the ICANN web site and public comments received, both in writing and at a public forum held November 3, 1999;

WHEREAS, based on the comments various changes have been made to the posted documents, resulting in the agreements now before the Board; it is

RESOLVED [resolution 99.132], that the President is authorized to sign the agreements to which ICANN is a party in the form presented to the Board, with any minor technical corrections and modifications he determines appropriate;

FURTHER RESOLVED [resolution 99.133], the President is authorized to take such actions as appropriate to implement the agreements.

Additional Information:

- The ICANN-NSI Registry Agreement is available at http://www.icann.org/en/nsi/nsi-registry-agreement-04nov99.htm.
- The Registrar Accreditation Agreement, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/nsi/icann-raa-04nov99.htm.
- The ICANN-NSI Registrar Transition Agreement, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/nsi/icann-nsi-transition-04nov99.htm.
- The NSI-Registrar License and Agreement, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/nsi/nsi-rla-04nov99.htm.
- Amendment 19 to the NSI/U.S. Government Cooperative Agreement, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/nsi/coopagmt-amend19-04nov99.htm.
- Amendment 1 to the Memorandum of Understanding between ICANN and the U.S. Department of Commerce, available at: http://www.icann.org/en/nsi/amend1-jpamou-04nov99.htm.
- The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.