[CCWG-ACCT] gTLD Auctions vs Travel Costs

Nigel Roberts nigel at channelisles.net
Thu Jan 28 17:33:16 UTC 2016


My recollection is that pre-ICANN a Court Case in 1997 decided that $30 
of the $100 domain fee had no basis in law ...

Inquiring minds want to know such things!

On 28/01/16 17:28, Avri Doria wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Many of us have been asking for a bottom up discussion on this issue
> since the new gTLD program was approved.
>
> It has never been the right time for such a discussion for one reason or
> another.
>
> At the very least, I believe they are holding these funds in a separate
> account, or something like that, until the Board decides what it want s
> to do.  Hard to know for sure.
>
> avri
>
>
> On 28-Jan-16 11:53, Nigel Roberts wrote:
>> "Under what law does this money belong to ICANN ..."
>>
>>
>> On 28/01/16 16:51, Kathryn Kleiman wrote:
>>> $41 million for .SHOP. That's a nice chunk of change!
>>> I think this money, however, does not go into the ICANN budget (FWIW).
>>> Best,
>>> K
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Dr Eberhard W Lisse [mailto:el at lisse.NA]
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2016 4:48 AM
>>> To: accountability-cross-community at icann.org
>>> Cc: directors at omadhina.net
>>> Subject: gTLD Auctions vs Travel Costs
>>>
>>> Not that I want to have any more travel, but I am sure ICANN can
>>> afford the transition costs:
>>>
>>> https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/auctionresults
>>>
>>>
>>> So far 105510127 USD :-)-O
>>>
>>> el
>>>
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