Welcome! ICANN60 will be our Annual General Meeting for 2017. This seven-day meeting will be focused on outreach, capacity building, and showcasing ICANN’s work to a broader global audience. For general information about ICANN60, please visit http://icann60.abudhabi
Moderators Section 1: Thomas Rickert (eco Internet Industry Association, CCWG Co-Chair) Section 2: Benedicto Fonseca Filho (GAC Representative, Brazil; Director of the Department of Scientific and Technological Themes (DCT) Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Itamaraty)
Panel: Farzaneh Badii (NCSG) Becky Burr (ICANN Board; Neustar) John Laprise (ALAC (NARALO Representative) David McAuley (RySG; RySG designated member to the CCWG Accountability) Milton Mueller (Internet Governance Project, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Public Policy) Greg Shatan (Rapporteur, CCWG-Accountability Jurisdiction Subgroup President, Intellectual Property Constituency)
1. Discussion of CCWG-Accountability WS2 Jurisdiction Recommendations - Moderator introduction on the status of the CCWG-Accountability consideration of recommendations - Recommendations regarding licenses from U.S. Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Asset Controls - Recommendations regarding Choice of Laws clause in ICANN’s Registry/Registrar Agreements - Questions
2. Discussion of Broader Community Concerns Based on Application of Laws of ICANN’s Place of Jurisdiction - Moderator introduction of the topic - Discussion points: o Whether ICANN’s reliance on California law means that US jurisdiction controls ICANN? o Proposals for alternative solutions that do not require ICANN’s move from U.S.? o How to avoid fragmentation of Internet or increased local governmental involvement in DNS management? - Questions - Staff Leader: Amy Stathos Staff Facilitator: Samantha Eisner
