[council] ICANN POLICY UPDATE January 2009

[Glen de Saint Géry]

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http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm
ICANN POLICY UPDATE

Volume 09, Issue 01 - January 2009
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/ 
CONTENTS:

YOUR INPUT NEEDED ON POLICY ISSUES 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#1
DISTANCE LEARNING...AUDIO POLICY BRIEFINGS ON MANY TOPICS NOW AVAILABLE
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#2 
E-CRIME WORKSHOP PLANNED FOR MEXICO CITY 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#3
GNSO IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS KICKING IN TO GEAR 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#4
WORKING GROUP TACKLES ICANN'S GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS FRAMEWORK 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#5
DORIA CONFIRMED AS GNSO COUNCIL CHAIR FOR SIX MORE MONTHS 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#6
REGISTRATION ABUSE POLICIES EXAMINED BY GNSO 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#7
MAKING IT EASIER TO TRANSFER DOMAINS BETWEEN REGISTRARS
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#8 
CONSTITUENCIES SHARE VIEWS ON NEED FOR WHOIS STUDIES 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#9
HOW DO WE DEAL WITH FAST FLUXING CYBERCRIMINALS? 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#10
ALAC REQUESTS ISSUES REPORT ON EXPIRED DOMAIN NAME RECOVERY 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#11
ALAC & GNSO VOTE ON REGISTRAR ACCREDITATION AGREEMENT (RAA) AMENDMENTS 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#12
AT-LARGE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FINALIZING ADVISORIES
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#13 
PREPARATIONS FOR AT-LARGE SUMMIT IN MEXICO CITY CONTINUE 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#14
GLOBAL IPV4 POLICY SOON TO REACH ICANN BOARD 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#15
SSAC KEEPS SHARP FOCUS ON DOMAIN ABUSE AND PHISHING PREVENTION MEASURES 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#16
IDN FAST TRACK IMPLEMENTATION PROPOSAL UNDER DEVELOPMENT 
http://www.icann.org/en/topics/policy/update-jan09-en.htm#17

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Glen de Saint Géry
GNSO Secretariat
gnso.secretariat at gnso.icann.org
http://gnso.icann.org