<div dir="ltr"><br><div>What I meant is that is not a "Company" ... I'd be more concerned than the NSA or where the organization is registered that it has NO REAL membership, so the BoD can do as they please and you just can watch and moan for $140M a year now ...</div>
<div><br></div><div>-J</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Carlos A. Afonso <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ca@cafonso.ca" target="_blank">ca@cafonso.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Jorge, sorry, but ICANN is a corporation formally registered in the state of California. Unless California has been detached from the USA, ICANN remains a US corporation. The fact that it opens offices in and sends representatives to several countries changes nothing regarding its legal status.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
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On 07/15/2013 12:36 PM, Jorge Amodio wrote:<br>
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ICANN is not an "American company," it is an international non-profit<br>
corporation that happens to be registered in the state of California with<br>
main HQ's there.<br>
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-J<br>
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On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Francis Augusto Medeiros <<br>
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You may call it a media circus, but, indeed, this is sparking a more<br>
active discussion towards an international body to substitute ICANN due its<br>
status as an American company.<br>
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F.<br>
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