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==Background==
 
==Background==
[[FairWinds Partners]] co-Managing Partners [[Josh Bourne]] and [[Phil Lodico]], together with several brand owners such as  [[Dell Inc.]], Nike, Inc. and Marriott International Inc. established the organization in 2007. The organization's main objective is to decrease instances of cybersquatting in all its forms. CADNA is also campaigning for policy reforms within the [[ICANN|Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]].<ref>[http://www.cadna.org/en/about-cadna/why-cadna-was-founded Why CADNA was Founded]</ref> <ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19980384/#.TuG5YGNjmbM Big Names Team Up to Lobby Against Cyber Fraud]</ref>
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[[FairWinds Partners]] co-Managing Partners [[Josh Bourne]] and [[Phil Lodico]], together with several brand owners such as  [[Dell Inc.]], Nike, Inc. and Marriott International, Inc. established the organization in 2007. CADNA's main objective is to decrease instances of cybersquatting in all its forms. CADNA is also campaigning for policy reforms within the [[ICANN|Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]].<ref>[http://www.cadna.org/en/about-cadna/why-cadna-was-founded Why CADNA was Founded]</ref> <ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19980384/#.TuG5YGNjmbM Big Names Team Up to Lobby Against Cyber Fraud]</ref>
    
==Specific Objectives==
 
==Specific Objectives==
 
CADNA aims to achieve the following specific objectives:<ref>[http://www.cadna.org/ CADNA Objectives]</ref>
 
CADNA aims to achieve the following specific objectives:<ref>[http://www.cadna.org/ CADNA Objectives]</ref>
* Reduction of online infringements across all top-level domains ([[TLD]]s)
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* Reduce of online infringements across all top-level domains ([[TLD]]s)
* Preventing cybercrime and cybersquatting by increasing penalties for these practices
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* Prevent cybercrime and cybersquatting by increasing penalties for these practices
* Creating manageable online infringement monitoring and enforcement strategies for trademark owners to protect consumers efficiently
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* Create manageable online infringement monitoring and enforcement strategies for trademark owners to protect consumers efficiently
* Implementation of ICANN policies that discourage registrants and others who enable domain abuses
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* Implement of ICANN policies that discourage registrants and others who enable domain abuses
* Educating elected officials regarding domain-related policy reform that will improve consumer safety
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* Educate elected officials regarding domain-related policy reform that will improve consumer safety
    
==Membership==
 
==Membership==