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− | '''Sheri Falco''' is the General Counsel at [[ICM Registry]] and a Member of the Board of Directors at International Foundation for Online Responsibility ([[IFFOR]]). At ICM, she is responsible for Corporate Legal Strategies and Compliance.<ref>[http://iffor.org/board IFFOR Board]</ref> | + | '''Sheri Falco''' is the General Counsel at [[ICM Registry]] and Secretary of the Board of Directors at International Foundation for Online Responsibility ([[IFFOR]]). At ICM, she is responsible for Corporate Legal Strategies and Compliance.<ref>[http://iffor.org/board IFFOR Board]</ref> |
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| + | Sheri is a member of [[ICANN]]'s [[Registry Stakeholder Group]].<ref>[[ICANN 43]] Interview</ref> |
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| == Career History == | | == Career History == |
− | From 2003-2011, Ms. Falco was the Associate General Counsel at WP. In 1999, she co-founded Bedrock Inc., where she served as the President and the General Counsel until 2002. She owned and operated a private practice from 1996-1999 called as Law Offices of Sheri Lynn Falco. She has also taught as an adjunct professor on Internet Law and Consumer Protection Issues. | + | Ms. Falco has been a part of ICM Registry since July 2011, and a part of IFFOR since November 2011.<ref>[[ICANN 43]] Interview</ref> From 2003-2011, she served as the Associate General Counsel at WP. In 1999, she co-founded Bedrock Inc., where she served as the President and the General Counsel until 2002. She owned and operated a private intellectual property practice from 1996-1999 called as Law Offices of Sheri Lyn Falco.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/sherifalco Linkedin]</ref> She was also an adjunct professor on Internet Law and Consumer Protection Issues at Widener University from 2004-2007.<ref>[[ICANN 43]] Interview</ref> |
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− | Having worked on the infamous [[.com#Sex.com|sex.com case]], Sheri was one of the first pioneers to make an effort in ensuring that domain names were considered [[Intellectual Property|intellectual property]]. She has also worked on several cases that included some big name corporations such as Microsoft and Yahoo!. | + | Having worked on the infamous [[.com#Sex.com|sex.com case]], Sheri was one of the first pioneers to make an effort in ensuring that domain names were considered [[Intellectual Property|intellectual property]]. She has also worked on several business development projects that included some big name corporations such as Microsoft and Yahoo!.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/sherifalco Linkedin]</ref> |
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| She was admitted to Floria Bar in 2003 and to California Bar in 1996.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/sherifalco Linkedin]</ref> | | She was admitted to Floria Bar in 2003 and to California Bar in 1996.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/sherifalco Linkedin]</ref> |
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| == Education == | | == Education == |
− | Ms. Sheri holds a BA in International Political Science from University of North Carolina and JD from American University's Washington College of Law.<ref>[http://iffor.org/board IFFOR Board]</ref> | + | Ms. Sheri holds a BA in International Political Science from the University of North Carolina and a JD from American University's Washington College of Law.<ref>[http://iffor.org/board IFFOR Board]</ref> |
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| == References == | | == References == |
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