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| + | * On December 20, 2021, ICANN [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-launches-new-gtld-subsequent-procedures-operational-design-phase-20-12-2021-en announced] the launch of the [[Policy Development Process for New gTLD Subsequent Procedures|SUBPRO]] Operational Design Phase. [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/register-for-icanns-next-ssad-odp-project-update-webinar-21-12-2021-en Registration is open] for the next project update webinar, on January 18 at 1500 UTC. |
| * [[ICANN 73]] [[NextGen@ICANN]] [https://www.icann.org/public-responsibility-support/nextgen applications are due by December 31, 2021 at 23:59 UTC]. [https://73.schedule.icann.org/ ICANN 73 was set to take place in San Juan, Puerto Rico but will be online only due to the Covid Pandemic]. | | * [[ICANN 73]] [[NextGen@ICANN]] [https://www.icann.org/public-responsibility-support/nextgen applications are due by December 31, 2021 at 23:59 UTC]. [https://73.schedule.icann.org/ ICANN 73 was set to take place in San Juan, Puerto Rico but will be online only due to the Covid Pandemic]. |
| * On December 21, 2021, [https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/irp-afilias-panel-decision-claimant-article-33-application-21dec21-en.pdf the IRP unanimously denied] [[Afilias]]'s Article 33 Application concerning its May 2021 [[.web]] decision, and on December 28, 2021, [[ Kirk Salzmann]] [https://circleid.com/posts/20211228-irp-panel-sanctions-afilias-clears-the-way-for-icann-to-decide-.web-disputes claimed victory] for [[Verisign]]. | | * On December 21, 2021, [https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/irp-afilias-panel-decision-claimant-article-33-application-21dec21-en.pdf the IRP unanimously denied] [[Afilias]]'s Article 33 Application concerning its May 2021 [[.web]] decision, and on December 28, 2021, [[ Kirk Salzmann]] [https://circleid.com/posts/20211228-irp-panel-sanctions-afilias-clears-the-way-for-icann-to-decide-.web-disputes claimed victory] for [[Verisign]]. |
− | * On December 20, 2021, ICANN [https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann-launches-new-gtld-subsequent-procedures-operational-design-phase-20-12-2021-en announced] the launch of the [[Policy Development Process for New gTLD Subsequent Procedures|SUBPRO]] Operational Design Phase.
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| * Activist investor [[Starboard]] [https://www.wsj.com/articles/starboard-takes-6-5-stake-worth-around-800-million-in-godaddy-11640602803 took a 6.5% stake, reported to be worth roughly US$800 Million], in [[GoDaddy]]. | | * Activist investor [[Starboard]] [https://www.wsj.com/articles/starboard-takes-6-5-stake-worth-around-800-million-in-godaddy-11640602803 took a 6.5% stake, reported to be worth roughly US$800 Million], in [[GoDaddy]]. |
| * [https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/update-sharing-recent-icann-work-stream-2-implementation-progress-22-12-2021-en ICANN began its search for a diversity expert to assist ICANN org]. | | * [https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/update-sharing-recent-icann-work-stream-2-implementation-progress-22-12-2021-en ICANN began its search for a diversity expert to assist ICANN org]. |
− | * [https://iccwbo.org/media-wall/news-speeches/3-takeaways-from-the-internet-governance-forum-2021/ A first] for [[IGF]], United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed a member of the [[:Category:Private Sector - General Business/Legal|business community]], [[Paul Mitchell]], formerly of [[Microsoft]], to chair the 2022 Internet Governance Forum Multistakeholder Advisory Group ([[MAG]]).
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