[[Esther Dyson]], former chairman of ICANN was also present in the Senate committee hearing and testified that adding new TLD will only add complexity, transactions and more rights and obligations. According to her consumers will not benefit from it and the true beneficiary are companies like [[Google]], trademark lawyers, registries and registrars.Dyson suggested that ICANN should conduct a broader public consultation and come up with a stronger front-end protection for domain names.<ref>[http://commerce.senate.gov/public/?a=Files.Serve&File_id=c81ce454-f519-4373-a51d-234c61755e39 Testimony of Esther Dyson]</ref> | [[Esther Dyson]], former chairman of ICANN was also present in the Senate committee hearing and testified that adding new TLD will only add complexity, transactions and more rights and obligations. According to her consumers will not benefit from it and the true beneficiary are companies like [[Google]], trademark lawyers, registries and registrars.Dyson suggested that ICANN should conduct a broader public consultation and come up with a stronger front-end protection for domain names.<ref>[http://commerce.senate.gov/public/?a=Files.Serve&File_id=c81ce454-f519-4373-a51d-234c61755e39 Testimony of Esther Dyson]</ref> |