The President of the European Parliament, Mr Martin Schulz, on behalf of the institution he represents, addressed a firm letter on 19 March to the ICANN Board - the domain…
ICANN ".wine" ".vin": EU and US on a collision course The delegation of the .wine and .vin keeps on dividing the EU and the US after the meeting in Buenos…
At ICANN’s last session in Buenos Aires (17 to 21 November), the ".wine" and ".vin" took center stage again. Governments which are divided on the question of the protection of…
The week of 17-21 November will be a decisive one for the European Geographical Indication (GI) wine sector. Indeed, during ICANN’s meeting in Buenos Aires a special session on the…
On 12 September, the European Commission, following the strong opposition of EFOW and national associations representing GI wines, raised its’ voice on the ".wine" and ".vin" issue. In a letter…
- Faced with the lack of progress on the discussions on the ".wine" and ".vin" and on the eve of an important decision by ICANN, the European Commission has decided…
In Durban on 18 July, the GAC had given one month to the wine sector and to the candidates of the ".wine" and ".vin" strings to find an agreement. None…
On 18 July, in Durban, ICANN’s - the domain name system technical oversight body - meeting came to an end. The program concerning the extension of domain names will move…
Brussels, 26 June 2013. EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines, welcomes the agreement reached last night- by the Agriculture Ministers on the future on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).…
Brussels, 26 June 2013. EFOW, the European Federation of Origin Wines welcomes the final agreement reached by the three European institutions on the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The wine…
