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==ANA/CRIDO Testify at the Senate Hearing on ICANN new gTLD Expansion== | ==ANA/CRIDO Testify at the Senate Hearing on ICANN new gTLD Expansion== | ||
On December 8, 2011, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation conducting a hearing in connection with ICANN's new gTLD expansion program. [[Dan Jaffe]], EVP, Government Relations of ANA and CRIDO representative testified and told the members of the Senate committee that the program is harmful to marketer, consumers and to the marketplace as a whole. In addition, he said that ICANN failed to maintain its responsibilities particularly in ensuring that its policies are impartial as the administrator of the internet. He also enumerated the 10 key reasons to defend their campaign to delay the implementation of the program.<ref>[http://commerce.senate.gov/public/?a=Files.Serve&File_id=8c7e6c3b-a6b8-41a9-b59a-681dd278249f Testimony of Daniel L. Jaffe, Hearing on ICANN’s Expansion of Top Level Domains, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, December 8, 2011]</ref> | On December 8, 2011, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation conducting a hearing in connection with ICANN's new gTLD expansion program. [[Dan Jaffe]], EVP, Government Relations of ANA and CRIDO representative testified and told the members of the Senate committee that the program is harmful to marketer, consumers and to the marketplace as a whole. In addition, he said that ICANN failed to maintain its responsibilities particularly in ensuring that its policies are impartial as the administrator of the internet. He also enumerated the 10 key reasons to defend their campaign to delay the implementation of the program.<ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/20111208_us_senate_committee_holds_hearing_on_icanns_new_tld_expansion/ US Senate Committee Holds Hearing on ICANN's New TLD Expansion]</ref> | ||
<ref>[http://commerce.senate.gov/public/?a=Files.Serve&File_id=8c7e6c3b-a6b8-41a9-b59a-681dd278249f Testimony of Daniel L. Jaffe, Hearing on ICANN’s Expansion of Top Level Domains, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, December 8, 2011]</ref> | |||
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