Internet Governance Task Force Activities and Plans Task Force Session American Bar Association Annual Meeting Annual Meeting New York City August 10,

Internet Governance Task ForceInternet Governance Task ForceActivities and PlansActivities and Plans

Task Force SessionTask Force SessionAmerican Bar AssociationAmerican Bar Association

Annual MeetingAnnual MeetingNew York CityNew York City

August 10, 2008August 10, 2008

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AgendaAgenda ABA Section of Business Law Global Business Law Conference, ABA Section of Business Law Global Business Law Conference,

Frankfurt, GermanyFrankfurt, Germany MayMay 2008 2008

ABA Second Annual National Institute on CyberLaw, Washington ABA Second Annual National Institute on CyberLaw, Washington DCDC

JuneJune 2008 2008 ABA Annual Meeting Program, New York CityABA Annual Meeting Program, New York City

AugustAugust 2008 2008 ICANN Organizational Options ProjectICANN Organizational Options Project IGF Meeting In Hyderabad, IndiaIGF Meeting In Hyderabad, India

DecemberDecember 2008 2008 Winter Working MeetingWinter Working Meeting

JanuaryJanuary 2009 2009 Group DiscussionGroup Discussion Volunteers and team buildingVolunteers and team building

Internet Governance Task Internet Governance Task ForceForce

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ABA Section of Business Law ABA Section of Business Law Global Business Law ConferenceGlobal Business Law Conference

May 29-30, 2008, Frankfurt, GermanyMay 29-30, 2008, Frankfurt, Germany First Global Business Law ConferenceFirst Global Business Law Conference Cyberspace Law contributed three ProgramsCyberspace Law contributed three Programs IGTF IGTF → → “The Internet Governance Forum of the United “The Internet Governance Forum of the United

Nations — Implications for Business and the Future of Nations — Implications for Business and the Future of the Internet”the Internet”

SpeakersSpeakers Michael FlemingMichael Fleming Hank JudyHank Judy

IGTF also participated in Program on data Cyberspace IGTF also participated in Program on data Cyberspace breach notificationbreach notification

SBL seeking to do a second Global Business Law SBL seeking to do a second Global Business Law Conference in 2009Conference in 2009


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ABA Second Annual National ABA Second Annual National Institute on CyberLawInstitute on CyberLaw

June 18-20, 2008 Washington, DCJune 18-20, 2008 Washington, DC Multi-section InstituteMulti-section Institute Cyberspace contributed to one ProgramCyberspace contributed to one Program IGTF IGTF →→“Future of ICANN and Control of the Web”“Future of ICANN and Control of the Web” SpeakersSpeakers

Michael Froomkin – University of Miami Law SchoolMichael Froomkin – University of Miami Law School• [email protected] & [email protected] & www.icannwatch.org

Henry Judy – K&L Gates (Moderator)Henry Judy – K&L Gates (Moderator)• [email protected]@klgates.com

Steven Ryan - McDermott Will & EmerySteven Ryan - McDermott Will & Emery• [email protected]@mwe.com

Joe Sims – Jones DayJoe Sims – Jones Day• [email protected]@jonesday.com


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Program

New York City

Saturday, August 9, 2008

The Internet - How It Is Governed Today and How it May Be Governed Tomorrow

A VIP Panel Discusses the Internet Governance Forum of the United Nations and the Global Debate About the Control and Future

2008 ABA Annual Meeting


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Program DetailsProgram Details Moderator: Candace JonesModerator: Candace Jones SpeakersSpeakers

Markus Kummer, Executive Coordinator - IGFMarkus Kummer, Executive Coordinator - IGF Richard C. Beaird, Senior Deputy United States Richard C. Beaird, Senior Deputy United States

Coordinator for International Communications and Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, United States Department of StateInformation Policy, United States Department of State

Paul Twomey, President & CEO – ICANNPaul Twomey, President & CEO – ICANN• http://www.icann.org/biog/twomey.htmhttp://www.icann.org/biog/twomey.htm

Bill Graham, Strategic Global Engagement, Office of Bill Graham, Strategic Global Engagement, Office of the President – ISOCthe President – ISOC• http://www.isoc.org/isoc/general/staff/graham.shtmlhttp://www.isoc.org/isoc/general/staff/graham.shtml

Co-Chairs: David Satola and Hank JudyCo-Chairs: David Satola and Hank Judy


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ICANN Organizational Options ICANN Organizational Options ProjectProject

Two StagesTwo Stages An Operational Analysis of ICANNAn Operational Analysis of ICANN Mapping Legal Issues to functionsMapping Legal Issues to functions

Stage One Working PaperStage One Working Paper Currently Very Rough Draft Currently Very Rough Draft

Draftsmen:Draftsmen: Alex Byrne (Intern from University of Nottingham, UK)Alex Byrne (Intern from University of Nottingham, UK) Co-ChairsCo-Chairs Howard Williams (Oxford Internet Institute)Howard Williams (Oxford Internet Institute)


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ICANN Organizational Options ICANN Organizational Options ProjectProject

Relation to:Relation to: Corell ReportCorell Report IGF HyderabadIGF Hyderabad

ScheduleSchedule Longer term projectLonger term project

Intellectually challenging integration of:Intellectually challenging integration of: Public international lawPublic international law Private international lawPrivate international law Relevant national lawRelevant national law Public policyPublic policy


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Entity

Missions

Values

PROCESS PROCESS PROCESS

FunctionFunctionInternet Governance Task Internet Governance Task

ForceForce

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ICANN

Missions

Values

Policy and Contract Development

Policy and Contract Implementation

Policy and Contract Enforcement

Functions


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MissionsMissions Per Article I, Section 1 of the ICANN Bylaws:Per Article I, Section 1 of the ICANN Bylaws:

Coordinate the allocation and assignment of the three Coordinate the allocation and assignment of the three sets of unique identifiers for the Internet: sets of unique identifiers for the Internet:

• Domain names (forming a system referred to as "DNS");Domain names (forming a system referred to as "DNS");• Internet protocol ("IP") addresses and autonomous system Internet protocol ("IP") addresses and autonomous system

("AS") numbers; and("AS") numbers; and• Protocol port and parameter numbers.Protocol port and parameter numbers.

Coordinate the operation and evolution of the DNS Coordinate the operation and evolution of the DNS root name server system.root name server system.

Coordinate policy development reasonably and Coordinate policy development reasonably and appropriately related to these technical functionsappropriately related to these technical functions

Based on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Based on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Joint Project Agreement (JPA)and Joint Project Agreement (JPA)


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ValuesValues Per Article I, Section 2, of Bylaws (extracts and Per Article I, Section 2, of Bylaws (extracts and

summarized)summarized) Fostering operational stability, reliability, security, and global Fostering operational stability, reliability, security, and global

interoperabilityinteroperability Delegating coordination functions and policy making rolesDelegating coordination functions and policy making roles Seeking broad, informed participationSeeking broad, informed participation Depending on market mechanisms to promote and sustain a Depending on market mechanisms to promote and sustain a

competitive environmentcompetitive environment Employing open and transparent policy development mechanismsEmploying open and transparent policy development mechanisms Making decisions by applying documented policiesMaking decisions by applying documented policies Recognizing that governments and public authorities are Recognizing that governments and public authorities are

responsible for public policy and duly taking into account responsible for public policy and duly taking into account governments' or public authorities' recommendationsgovernments' or public authorities' recommendations


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Processes and FunctionsProcesses and Functions

ProcessesProcesses Policy and Contract DevelopmentPolicy and Contract Development Policy and Contract ImplementationPolicy and Contract Implementation Policy and Contract EnforcementPolicy and Contract Enforcement

Three Clusters of FunctionsThree Clusters of Functions Tied to Three Missions Tied to Three Missions


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Andhra PradeshHyderabad, India

IGF Meeting in HyderabadDecember 3-6, 2008


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What is the IGF? What is the IGF? Origin and NatureOrigin and Nature

Outgrowth of the World Summit on the Information Outgrowth of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Tunis Agenda for ActionSociety (WSIS) Tunis Agenda for Action

Annual Forum for discussion (of any and all issues Annual Forum for discussion (of any and all issues related to the Internet)related to the Internet)

UN organizationUN organization Multistakeholder Multistakeholder (Gov’ts, NGOs, IGOs.Civil Society, (Gov’ts, NGOs, IGOs.Civil Society,

Academia, Technical Community, etc.) Academia, Technical Community, etc.) & Inclusive& Inclusive Non-executoryNon-executory 5 year Mandate5 year Mandate

• http://http://www.intgovforum.orgwww.intgovforum.org//


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IGF OrganizationIGF Organization Small Secretariat in GenevaSmall Secretariat in Geneva

Reports to UN Sec. Gen.Reports to UN Sec. Gen. Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (MAG)Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (MAG)

Appointed by SecretariatAppointed by Secretariat Recommends “themes” of annual Recommends “themes” of annual forafora Recommends Workshop SelectionsRecommends Workshop Selections

Chairman’s AdvisorsChairman’s Advisors ObserversObservers Open ConsultationsOpen Consultations Annual Forum meetingsAnnual Forum meetings


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IGF OrganizationIGF Organization

Annual MeetingsAnnual Meetings Athens, Greece - Oct.30 - Nov. 2, 2006Athens, Greece - Oct.30 - Nov. 2, 2006 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - November 12-15, 2007Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - November 12-15, 2007 Hyderabad, India - December 3-6, 2008Hyderabad, India - December 3-6, 2008 Cairo, Egypt - Fall, 2009Cairo, Egypt - Fall, 2009 Vilnius, Lithuania (?) – 2010Vilnius, Lithuania (?) – 2010

Annual Forum Meeting FormatAnnual Forum Meeting Format PlenaryPlenary WorkshopsWorkshops Best Practice Best Practice ForaFora Open Open ForaFora Dynamic CoalitionsDynamic Coalitions


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How the IGF functionsHow the IGF functions Process is very openProcess is very open

provides environment for frank discussionprovides environment for frank discussion free of arranged seatingfree of arranged seating encourages discussion among equals approachencourages discussion among equals approach

Considerable focus on:Considerable focus on: capacity building and developmentcapacity building and development

• The “next billion”The “next billion” bottom-up processesbottom-up processes skills developmentskills development sharing of experience, good (best) practices and sharing of experience, good (best) practices and

different models and approaches different models and approaches Internet Governance Task Internet Governance Task

ForceForce

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IGTF Activities at IGFIGTF Activities at IGF

Past IGF ActivitiesPast IGF Activities Athens 2006 –Legal workshop on building Athens 2006 –Legal workshop on building

capacity on dealing with legal issues of capacity on dealing with legal issues of Internet GovernanceInternet Governance

Rio 2007 Rio 2007 • legal workshop on building capacity on dealing with legal workshop on building capacity on dealing with

legal issues of Internet Governance legal issues of Internet Governance • Best Practice Forum Data Breach Notification Best Practice Forum Data Breach Notification

requirements on a global basisrequirements on a global basis

The Rio meeting was attended by 1,363 The Rio meeting was attended by 1,363 participants from 109 countriesparticipants from 109 countries


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IGTF Workshop Proposal at IGF IGTF Workshop Proposal at IGF HyderabadHyderabad

IGF Website IGF Website http://www.intgovforum.org/http://www.intgovforum.org/ Multiple links regarding Hyderabad meetingMultiple links regarding Hyderabad meeting

Workshops - Competitive Selection Process Workshops - Competitive Selection Process 80 + proposals for ~ 40 Workshop slots80 + proposals for ~ 40 Workshop slots

IGTF Proposal AcceptedIGTF Proposal Accepted Deadlines for submissionsDeadlines for submissions


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IGTF Workshop Proposal at IGF IGTF Workshop Proposal at IGF HyderabadHyderabad

““Legal Aspects of Governance of Critical Internet Resources Legal Aspects of Governance of Critical Internet Resources Functions – Contributing to Capacity Through Legal AnalysisFunctions – Contributing to Capacity Through Legal Analysis””

A Legal Options Analysis mapping the functional attributes of A Legal Options Analysis mapping the functional attributes of Critical Internet Resources (IP Addressing, DNS, Root Server Critical Internet Resources (IP Addressing, DNS, Root Server System) to different organizational forms. System) to different organizational forms.

The Workshop will take assess whether the organizational forms that The Workshop will take assess whether the organizational forms that are addressed in the literature comprise a complete list of possible are addressed in the literature comprise a complete list of possible organization forms and analyze the consequences (pros and cons) of organization forms and analyze the consequences (pros and cons) of these forms in relation to those different CIR functional attributes.these forms in relation to those different CIR functional attributes.

The Workshop will: (a) address key substantive and process The Workshop will: (a) address key substantive and process functionalities that are involved in the governance of CIR, particularly functionalities that are involved in the governance of CIR, particularly from the standpoint of their robustness, security and capacity, and (b) from the standpoint of their robustness, security and capacity, and (b) assess how different legal and institutional structures and governance assess how different legal and institutional structures and governance models available under private and public international law could be models available under private and public international law could be mapped to those CIR functions.mapped to those CIR functions.


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Workshop Partner OrganizationsWorkshop Partner Organizations

Internet Governance Task Force, Section of Business Internet Governance Task Force, Section of Business Law, American Bar AssociationLaw, American Bar Association

Oxford Internet InstituteOxford Internet Institute World BankWorld Bank GIPIGIPI ISOC BulgariaISOC Bulgaria Moscow State University, Institute for Information Moscow State University, Institute for Information

SecuritySecurity Alfa RediAlfa Redi ISOC PacificISOC Pacific Diplo FoundationDiplo Foundation Council of EuropeCouncil of Europe


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What is the IGF? What is the IGF? Statutory OriginsStatutory Origins

CreatedCreated by the World Summit on the Information by the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Tunis Agenda for ActionSociety (WSIS) Tunis Agenda for Action See See http://www.itu.int/wsis/docs2/tunis/off/6rev1.htmlhttp://www.itu.int/wsis/docs2/tunis/off/6rev1.html Described as a “forum for multi-stakeholder policy Described as a “forum for multi-stakeholder policy

dialogue” (¶ 72)dialogue” (¶ 72) Functioning to be “multilateral, multi-stakeholder, Functioning to be “multilateral, multi-stakeholder,

democratic and transparent” (¶ 73)democratic and transparent” (¶ 73) To have no oversight function and not replace existing To have no oversight function and not replace existing

arrangements, mechanisms, institutions or arrangements, mechanisms, institutions or organizations (¶ 77)organizations (¶ 77)

Constituted as a neutral, non-duplicative and non-Constituted as a neutral, non-duplicative and non-binding process (¶ 77)binding process (¶ 77)

No involvement in day-to-day or technical operations of No involvement in day-to-day or technical operations of the Internet. (¶ 77)the Internet. (¶ 77)


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Contact Info for Co-ChairsContact Info for Co-Chairs

Henry L. JudyHenry L. JudyOf CounselOf Counsel

K&L GatesK&L Gates

1601 K Street, N.W.1601 K Street, N.W.

Washington D.C. 20006-1600Washington D.C. 20006-1600

Direct Dial and voicemail: (202) Direct Dial and voicemail: (202) 778-9032778-9032

Fax: (202) 778-9100Fax: (202) 778-9100

E-Mail: E-Mail: [email protected]@klgates.com

URL: URL: www.klgates.comwww.klgates.com

David SatolaDavid SatolaSenior CounselSenior Counsel

Legal Vice PresidencyLegal Vice Presidency

The World BankThe World Bank

Direct Dial and voicemail: (202) Direct Dial and voicemail: (202) 458-0015458-0015

Fax: (202) 522-1592Fax: (202) 522-1592

Mobile:(202) 375-3754Mobile:(202) 375-3754

E-Mail: E-Mail: [email protected]@worldbank.org


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Internet Governance Task Force Activities and Plans Task Force Session American Bar Association Annual Meeting Annual Meeting New York City August 10,