[ALAC] IANA Transition

Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com
Fri Sep 30 01:01:15 UTC 2016


This is the lawsuit filed by a few US States against the NTIA, Larry S and
others.

see attached.

On 30/09/2016 12:51 pm, "Carlton Samuels" <carlton.samuels at gmail.com> wrote:

> @Eduardo:
> They seek 'declaratory and injunctive relief' so depending on the judge,
> he might grant even a temporary injunction to hear arguments.
>
> Carlton
>
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> On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 4:21 PM, Eduardo Diaz <eduardodiazrivera at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> @Carlton:
>>
>> So what are you saying? That the IANA transition might get stopped?
>>
>> -ed
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 5:17 PM Carlton Samuels <
>> carlton.samuels at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Other than their assertion that the stability and proper functioning of
>>> their websites is under threat, what is interesting to note are the
>>> particulars of claim:  a violation of the First Amendment, the Property
>>> Clause of U.S. Constitution and the Administrative Procedure Act.
>>>
>>> These fellas are loaded for bear! The plaintiffs used language from the
>>> 2012 IANA contract as evidence the USG has a property interest; see P.6 of
>>> the pleading. And used the threat from NTIA of a non-renewal of the 2012
>>> IANA Contract as evidence that ICANN would be a bad steward, undermining
>>> 'predictability, certainty'. They would not wish to do away with the
>>> 'protections' that come from a federal steward against 'unchecked' control
>>> of ICANN, who they say have a 'documented history of ignoring or operating
>>> outside of its governing bylaws'.
>>>
>>> They also forum-shopped; some who watch these things say quite a few of
>>> the judges in the Southern District of Texas are reliably anti-[Obama]
>>> Administration.
>>>
>>> -Carlton
>>>
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>>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Alan Greenberg <
>>> alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Or maybe not - https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/files/epress/Net_
>>>> Complaint_-_FILED.pdf. Four states sue to halt transition...
>>>>
>>>> Alan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At 28/09/2016 11:48 PM, Alan Greenberg wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> According to reports, both the US House of Representatives and Senate
>>>>> have passed the Continuing Resolution funding the US government for the
>>>>> period starting October 1 through early December WITHOUT any rider
>>>>> restricting the IANA transition.
>>>>>
>>>>> The implication is that the IANA Contract with the NTIA will lapse,
>>>>> the new ICANN Bylaws will be in effect and the stewardship transition will
>>>>> be a done-deal.
>>>>>
>>>>> Alan
>>>>>
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