New gTLD Program: Reviews and Related Activities
Archival Record | ICANN 54 - Dublin:
This event took place on 19 October 2015 from 14:00-15:15 +01 at ICANN Public Meetings in the Liffey A room.
Date:
Mon, 19 October 2015 - 14:00 to 15:15 +01
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Room:
Liffey A
Session Leader(s):
Karen Lentz | Director, Operations & Policy Research
Overview:
Comprehensive reviews of the New gTLD Program have begun and cover topics such as rights protection, program implementation, security and stability, and consumer trust and choice, and competition. This session will provide a high-level overview of relevant activities underway in the various supporting organizations and advisory committees, and the status of each review, followed by an open Q&A section.
Agenda Details:
Welcome/Introduction, Karen Lentz (5 mins)
Policy development/GNSO, Steve Chan (5 mins)
AC/CCWG work, AC/CCWG reps (15 mins)
GAC Geographic Names Working Group: Olga Cavalli
GAC Underserved Regions Working Group: Alice Munyua and Tracy Hackshaw
CCWG on Use of Country and Territory Names: Carlos Gutierrez
SSAC New gTLDs Working Party: Jim Galvin
Competition, Consumer Trust, Consumer Choice (CCT) Metrics/Review (15 mins)
Economic study, Analysis Group (Greg Rafert)
Registrant survey, Nielsen (Dave Dickinson)
Metrics portal, Brian Aitchison
CCT Review, Margie Milam
Program Implementation Review, Cristina Flores (5 mins)
Rights Protection/Trademark Clearinghouse Reviews, Antonietta Mangiacotti (5 mins)
Root stability study (5 mins), David Conrad
Q&A (20 mins)