Le 28 février 2012 14:25, Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzme...@nic.fr> a écrit : > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 01:30:04PM +0100, > Philippe Verdy <verd...@wanadoo.fr> wrote > a message of 54 lines which said: > >> But the ICANN normally has a signed contract with the registry > > Certainly not. Not with the vast majority of TLD (for instance, they > do not have one with .fr).
ICANN has a signed contract with all TLD registries (with the except of ccTLDs yes, plus a few special historic gTLDs such as .mil which belongs to the US government). We were discussing here about a domain in the .com gTLD, which is certainly ruled by the ICANN contract.