Technical Assistance Database: Activity Details

Title: ICANN 59 Policy Forum
Description: In general, ICANN Meetings consist of a range of formal and informal working sessions inter alia with ICANN constituent groups including the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC), Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO), Intellectual Property Constituency (IPC), ICANN Board of Directors, Legal Counsel and Policy Staff, as well as ICANN stakeholder group meetings covering inter alia, DNS related (Domain Name System) policy development and implementation. In particular, this ICANN Meeting features an in-person meeting of ICANN’s Rights Protection Mechanisms (RPMs) in all gTLDs Policy Development Process Working Group, the mandate of which includes review of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) administered by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, and also review of the Uniform Rapid Suspension System (URS), the Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH), and the Post Delegation Dispute Resolution Procedure (PDDRP).
Kindly refer to the attached memorandum for further details.
Type: Meeting
IP Subject Area: Copyright
WIPO Sector: WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
Date From: 26/06/2017 - 29/06/2017
Venue City: Johannesburg
Venue/Host Country: South Africa
Activity held in Language: English