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ICA
Legal Counsel Phil Corwin at a
Verisign Symposium in Washington,
D.C.
Tuesday (October 18, 2011)
Photo courtesy of Richard Meyer |
Internet
Commerce Association (ICA)
Legal Counsel Phil Corwin will be
in Senegal to monitor any developments
that might impact the rights and
interests of domain name registrants and
investors.
Corwin
headed off to Dakar soon after attending
a Verisign “Building a better
Internet” Symposium that was held
in Washington, D.C. this past
Tuesday (Oct. 18). The
invitation only event brought approximately
125 Internet industry and technical
leaders together to plan for challenges
ahead, including fortifying the internet's
infrastructure to accommodate the next billion
users.
Attendees
included top Verisign executives, ICANN
management, government staff (from the Department
of Commerce, FBI and
Congress), lobbyists, IP lawyers,
academia, think tanks and other internet
stakeholders. They heard from a variety
of experts including ICANN Chairman Dr.
Stephen Crocker and Wired
Magazine Editor Chris Anderson. |
