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'''Michael Palage''' is an intellectual property attorney and an information technology consultant. He was selected by the [[GNSO|Generic Names Supporting Organisation]] for the [[ICANN Board]], which he served on from April 2003 to April 2006.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/palage.htm ICANN biography data]</ref> Palage Resigned from the ICANN Board on April 3, 2006.<ref>[http://www.icannwatch.org/article.pl?sid=06/04/05/175255 Palage Resigns from ICANN Board]</ref> He submitted his resignation after he began to find it more difficult to keep his business related ties and consulting work from interfering with the best interests of [[ICANN]], and due to a desire to return to contributing to the organization from the more grass-roots levels.


'''Michael Palage''' is an intellectual property attorney and an information technology consultant.  
Mr. Palage currently provides consulting services to domain name registration authorities as the President and CEO of [[Pharos Global]], Inc.
===Background===
Mr. Palage has been actively involved in [[ICANN]] policy since its formation, and is a former chair of the ICANN [[Registrar Constituency]]. He formerly served as the chair of ICANN's Working Group B, and currently serves as a [[WIPO]] [[UDRP]] panelist. He has testified as an expert witness in a number of Internet related matters.


Michael Palage was the representative of the [[Registry Stakeholder Group]] on [[ICANN]]'s 2011 [[NomCom]].<ref>[http://nomcom.icann.org/members-2011.htm Members 2011, NomCom.ICANN.org]</ref>
He is a Senior Adjunct Fellow of the progress and freedom foundation.<ref>[http://www.pff.org/about/whoweare.html Who We Are progress and freedom foundation]</ref>
==Education==
==Education==
He received his Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University, and a Juris Doctorate from the Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/michael-palage/0/40/890 linkedin profile]</ref>
==Publications==


He holds a Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University, and a Juris Doctorate from the Temple University School of Law. Mr. Palage is admitted to the bars of both Florida and Pennsylvania.
* Top Three Reasons to Just Say No to ICANN’s Current EOI gTLD Proposal<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/ps/2010/ps6.3-top-three-reasons-to-just-say-no.html Top Three Reasons to Just Say No to ICANN’s Current EOI gTLD Proposal]</ref>
 
* New gTLD Expressions of Interest: Proceed with Caution<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/pops/2009/pop16.24-new-gTLD-expressions-of-interest.pdf New gTLD Expressions of Interest: Proceed with Caution]</ref>
==Work==
* Choosing the Right Path to a Permanent Accountability Framework for ICANN<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/pops/2009/pop16.21-icann-permanent-accountability-framework.pdf Choosing the Right Path to a Permanent Accountability Framework for ICANN]</ref>
 
* ICANN & Internet Governance: How Did We Get Here & Where Are We Heading?<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/pops/2009/pop16.15-ICANN-internet-governance-transcript.pdf ICANN & Internet Governance: How Did We Get Here & Where Are We Heading?]</ref>
Mr. Palage has been actively involved in [[ICANN]] policy since its formation in connection with his former role as Chair of the ICANN Registrar Constituency. He formerly served as the former Chair of ICANN's Working Group B and currently serves as a [[WIPO]] [[UDRP]] panelist. Mr. Palage currently provides consulting services to domain name registration authorities and has testified as an expert witness in a number of Internet related matters.
* New gTLDs: Let the Gaming Begin, Part I: TLD Front Running.<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/pops/2009/pop16.17-new-gTLDs-gaming-front-running.pdf New gTLDs: Let the Gaming Begin, Part I: TLD Front Running.]</ref>
 
* Comments to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Dept. of Commerce, Regarding ICANN 3.0.<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/filings/2009/060909-Palage-filing-NTIA-ICANN-NOI.pdf Comments to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Dept. of Commerce, Regarding ICANN 3.0.]</ref>
Michael Palage was selected for the ICANN Board by the Generic Names Supporting Organisation. He served on the Board from April 2003 to 3 April 2006.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/palage.htm ICANN biography data]</ref>Palage Resigned from ICANN Board April 3, 2006.<ref>[http://www.icannwatch.org/article.pl?sid=06/04/05/175255 Palage Resigns from ICANN Board]</ref>
* ICANN's Economic Reports: Finding the Missing Pieces to the Puzzle.<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/ps/2009/ps5.4icanns-economic-reports.html ICANN's Economic Reports: Finding the Missing Pieces to the Puzzle.]</ref>
* ICANN's Implementation Review Team for gTLD: Safeguards Needed.<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/pops/2009/pop16.10IRTgTLD.pdf ICANN's Implementation Review Team for gTLD: Safeguards Needed.]</ref>
* ICANN's 'Go/ No-Go' Decision Concerning New gTLDs.<ref>[http://www.pff.org/issues-pubs/pops/2009/pop16.3gTLDgonogo.pdf ICANN's 'Go/ No-Go' Decision Concerning New gTLDs.]</ref>


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Michael Palage is an intellectual property attorney and an information technology consultant. He was selected by the Generic Names Supporting Organisation for the ICANN Board, which he served on from April 2003 to April 2006.[1] Palage Resigned from the ICANN Board on April 3, 2006.[2] He submitted his resignation after he began to find it more difficult to keep his business related ties and consulting work from interfering with the best interests of ICANN, and due to a desire to return to contributing to the organization from the more grass-roots levels.

Mr. Palage currently provides consulting services to domain name registration authorities as the President and CEO of Pharos Global, Inc.

Background[edit | edit source]

Mr. Palage has been actively involved in ICANN policy since its formation, and is a former chair of the ICANN Registrar Constituency. He formerly served as the chair of ICANN's Working Group B, and currently serves as a WIPO UDRP panelist. He has testified as an expert witness in a number of Internet related matters.

Michael Palage was the representative of the Registry Stakeholder Group on ICANN's 2011 NomCom.[3]

He is a Senior Adjunct Fellow of the progress and freedom foundation.[4]

Education[edit | edit source]

He received his Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University, and a Juris Doctorate from the Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law.[5]

Publications[edit | edit source]

  • Top Three Reasons to Just Say No to ICANN’s Current EOI gTLD Proposal[6]
  • New gTLD Expressions of Interest: Proceed with Caution[7]
  • Choosing the Right Path to a Permanent Accountability Framework for ICANN[8]
  • ICANN & Internet Governance: How Did We Get Here & Where Are We Heading?[9]
  • New gTLDs: Let the Gaming Begin, Part I: TLD Front Running.[10]
  • Comments to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Dept. of Commerce, Regarding ICANN 3.0.[11]
  • ICANN's Economic Reports: Finding the Missing Pieces to the Puzzle.[12]
  • ICANN's Implementation Review Team for gTLD: Safeguards Needed.[13]
  • ICANN's 'Go/ No-Go' Decision Concerning New gTLDs.[14]

References[edit | edit source]