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ICANN

Not-for-profit organization set up by the US government in 1999 to oversee the issuing of top-level Internet domain names. The private company Network Solutions had previously held a monopoly on this. ICANN has licensed many other companies to issue top-level domain names.

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Under the new agreement, ICANN will avoid government oversight altogether.

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ICANN is the nonprofit corporation responsible for Internet address allocation and domain name system management.

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