ICA Annual Member Meeting 2025
The ICA Member Meeting is the ultimate gathering for networking, connection, and learning within our community. Built to bring members together in a fun and engaging setting, this event is the perfect opportunity to meet industry leaders, share ideas, and build lasting relationships. With a focus on fostering collaboration and creating memorable experiences, it has become a must-attend event for the who’s who of our industry.
By participating, members play an active role in shaping the direction of ICA and ensuring its continued growth and impact.
The Internet Commerce Association (ICA) is a non-profit advocating for the rights and interests of domain name owners and related service providers.
UDRP Case Summaries
Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy was established and adopted at ICANN’s inception as a dispute resolution policy to resolve disputes between trademark holders and domain owners more quickly and cost-effectively than judicial litigation.
Read summaries from UDRP cases.
Panel: Complainant’s Certification “Could Not Properly Have Been Given” – vol. 4.49
Panel: Complainant’s Certification “Could Not Properly Have Been Given” “First come, first served” is a particularly compelling and clear general principle that one learns in childhood, but it is equally…
Genuine Criticism Websites Enjoy Safe Harbor Under UDRP – vol. 4.48
Genuine Criticism Websites Enjoy Safe Harbor Under UDRP The Panel correctly dismissed the Complaint. Whether one has sympathy or not for the target of a critical website, and whether or…
Selling Tesla Accessories Bona Fide and Nominative Fair Use – vol. 4.47
Selling Tesla Accessories Bona Fide and Nominative Fair Use As clearly stated by the Panel, “the Policy was created to address obvious cases of cybersquatting”. It was not intended to…
The Challenge of Properly Applying Telstra – vol. 4.46
The Challenge of Properly Applying Telstra The key element of the well-known Telstra standard: “it is not possible to conceive of any plausible actual or contemplated active use of the domain…
Complainants Must Establish Reputation as of Date of Domain Registration – vol. 4.45
Complainants Must Establish Reputation as of Date of Domain Registration We often see Complainants making the mistake of proving their reputation as of the time of filing the Complaint, but…
Panel Takes the “Holistic Approach” to Oki Data – vol 4.44
Panel Takes the “Holistic Approach” to Oki Data As noted in UDRP Perspectives at 2.3, although the Oki Data test has consistently been applied since 2001, it is best used…
From the ICA Blog
ICA End-of-the-Year Social Call
Celebrating Excellence in the Domain Industry: The 2025 ICA Awards Nominees
ICA Member Profile: Maria Cypher
Exclusive Member Event: Navigating Domain Name Taxes with Ed Neff, CPA
Atom and Hilco Digital Sponsor the Closing Reception at the 2025 ICA Annual Member Meeting!
GoDaddy Sponsors the Opening Gala at the 2025 ICA Annual Member Meeting!
PREVAILING IN CONTESTED AND CLOSE CASES by Mr. Gerald M. Levine
ICA General Counsel Zak Muscovitch Leads UDRP Panelist Workshop in Vancouver
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