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ICANN

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(Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, www.icann.org) A non-profit, international association founded in 1998 and incorporated in the U.S. It is the successor to IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority), which manages Internet addresses, domain names and the huge number of parameters associated with Internet protocols (port numbers, router protocols, multicast addresses, etc.). ICANN provides a list of accredited registrars. See IGF, how to register a domain name, IANA and Network Solutions.

ICANN - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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ICANN is the nonprofit corporation responsible for Internet address allocation and domain name system management.
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ICANN spokeswoman Mary Hewitt said the firm cannot comment on the case, which, she added, has no merit.
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