[ NNSquad ] Russia using Snowden as excuse to demand UN takeover of Internet control

[Jorge Amodio]

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 ...

-J


On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Carlos A. Afonso <ca at cafonso.ca> wrote:

> 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.
>
> --c.a.
>
>
> On 07/15/2013 12:36 PM, Jorge Amodio wrote:
>
>> ICANN is not an "American company," it is an international non-profit
>> corporation that happens to be registered in the state of California with
>> main HQ's there.
>>
>> -J
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Francis Augusto Medeiros <
>> register at francisaugusto.com> wrote:
>>
>>  You may call it a media circus, but, indeed, this is sparking a more
>>> active discussion towards an international body to substitute ICANN due
>>> its
>>> status as an American company.
>>>
>>>
>>> F.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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