VeriSign demands website takedown powers ? The Register
One of the reasons for taking down a domain or even cancelling the registration is:
One of the reasons for taking down a domain or even cancelling the registration is:
“(e) to respond to or protect against any form of malware (defined to include, without limitation, malicious code or software that might affect the operation of the Internet).”
Would Domaining.com Have Been Seized Or Cancelled Today By VeriSign If The Proposed Policy Was In Effect | The DomainsTo fight a VeriSign or the US Government for the return of a domain name could easily run into the six figures and higher.
Of course as part of the proposal Verisign wants immunity for its action even if its completely wrong.
Verisign runs the .com, .net, .tv, .cc, .jobs and and .name TLD’s