This section presents the main events of the domain name sector
17-18 August 2026 - Kempten (Germany)
The Domain Summit brings together Europe's domain name professionals: registrars, registries, technical service providers, domainers, hosts, buying and selling platforms, etc.
4-7 September 2026 - Mumbai (India)
The conference brings together Internet and networking experts, government representatives, industry leaders, and other interested parties from around the world to develop policies related to Internet operations.
9 September 2026 - Paris (France)
NDDcamp is the leading event in the French domain name sector, bringing together registrars, registries, IPCs, SEOs and other domain name professionals.
14 September 2026 - Ulan-Bator (Mongolia)
APTLD Members Meetings are regular gatherings held twice a year, organized by APTLD.
16-18 September 2026 - Dubai (UAE)
Held annually in Dubai, GISEC Global serves as a platform for showcasing cybersecurity solutions, fostering international collaboration, and addressing emerging cyber threats.
16-18 September 2026 - Budapest (Hungary)
The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI) brings together patent attorneys and trade mark attorneys. It organises a world congress and produces professional publications.
ficpi.org
22-25 September 2026 - Lisbon (Portugal)
Topics include passing off, unfair competition, geographical indications, budgeting priorities, marketing concerns, personality rights and other borderline areas, copyright, designs, domain names...
22-23 September 2026 - Tachkent (Uzbekistan)
International conference for ccTLD registries and registrars of CIS, Central and Eastern Europe
4-7 October 2026 - Katmandhu (Nepal)
The Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) serves as a regional platform for dialogue, collaboration, and exchange on Internet governance. Bringing together national IGF discussions and fosters progress in Internet governance throughout the Asia Pacific region.
7-10 October 2026 - Hamburg (Germany)
Conference cycles of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
14-15 October 2026 - Dubai
Domain Days Dubai is the regional domain name event for the Middle East and North Africa. It brings together domainers, registrars, registries and hosting providers, website publishers, web service providers3 and other industry players.
domaindays.com
19-22 October 2026 - Mendoza (Argentina)
The Forum is a dedicated space within LACNIC’s annual event that brings together Internet Service Providers (ISPs), network operators, technical experts, and other stakeholders interested in internet technologies and policies in the Latin American and Caribbean region.
26-29 October 2026 - Paris (France)
Held three times a year (two in North America, one in Europe), M3AAWG meetings bring together ISPs, email and cloud providers, security vendors, researchers, and government representatives to develop best practices against spam, malware, phishing, and other forms of online abuse.
26-30 October 2026 - Sofia (Bulgaria)
RIPE (Regional Internet Registry for Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia) organizes twice a year a 5-day meeting where ISPs, network operators and other interested parties gather.
11-12 November 2026 - Miami (USA)
NamesCom (the Domain Name Industry Conference) is an annual event that brings together companies, representatives, and individuals in the Domain Name industry, especially Registries and Registrars.
14-20 November 2026 - San Francisco (USA)
The Internet Engineering Task Force meets quarterly to discuss a range of issues relating to new
Internet standards.
ietf.org
3-4 December 2026 - Los Angeles (USA) + online
Domainer Conference & Expo is an annual gathering of investors, developers, legal experts, and innovators.
6-7 December 2026 (to be confirmed) - Bangkok (Thailand)
Regional TLD Registry Partner: .Asia & .Kids Corporate
Partner: Open-Xchange
18-19 January 2027 - Nairobi (Kenya)
The Domain Summit Africa 2027 is co-hosted by the Kenyan Registry Kenic.
15-18 February 2027 - Vancouver (Canada)
Held three times a year, M3AAWG meetings bring together ISPs, email and cloud providers, security vendors, researchers, and government representatives to develop best practices against spam, malware, phishing, and other forms of online abuse.
25-26 February 2027 - St Wolfgang (Austria)
A key annual event, bringing together domain name professionals from the German-speaking world.
6-12 March 2027 - Asia (to be booked)
The Internet Engineering Task Force meets quarterly to discuss a range of issues relating to new
Internet standards.
ietf.org
19 March 2027 - Strasbourg (France)
Every year, the NDDCamp event in Strasbourg brings together registrars, registries, IPCs, SEOs and other domain name professionals in a bilingual French-English edition.
1-2 April 2027 - Bangkok (Thailand)
Empowering Businesses to Safeguard their Brand and Enforce Intellectual Property Rights
5-8 April 2027 - San Francisco (USA)
Held annualy in San Francisco, The RSA Conference gathers tens of thoussands of professionals, including CISOs, researchers, government officials, and tech companies.
3-7 May 2027 - San Jose (Costa Rica)
The Forum is a dedicated space within LACNIC’s annual event that brings together Internet Service Providers (ISPs), network operators, technical experts, and other stakeholders interested in internet technologies and policies in the Latin American and Caribbean region.
8-12 May 2027 - San Diego (USA)
Each year, the Congress of the International Trademark Association (INTA) brings together industrial property specialists from all over the world.
6-8 June 2027 - Stockholm (Sweden)
Nordic Domain Days is an annual conference for the domain name industry, organised since 2015. The event brings together several hundred participants and offer opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing and collaboration between industry players, investors and entrepreneurs.
7-10 June 2027 - venue to be announced
Organised by Afrinic and AfNog, the Africa Internet Summit brings together the players in Africa's ICT community to discuss technical and commercial issues.
8-10 June 2027 - London
Held annually in London, InfoSecurity Europe gathers vendors, CISOs, and policymakers, and serves as a platform for showcasing security technologies, discussing regulatory issues, and addressing cyber risk in the business environment.
14-17 June 2027 - Dublin (Irelanc)
Held three times a year, M3AAWG meetings bring together ISPs, email and cloud providers, security vendors, researchers, and government representatives to develop best practices against spam, malware, phishing, and other forms of online abuse.
14-17 June 2027 - Vancouver (Canada)
Policy forum ICANN Meeting
16-19 June 2027 - Sorrenta (Italy)
45th ESTA annual conference - La Dolce IP
7-15 July 2027 - Geneva (Switzerland)
Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO, Sixty-eighth Series
17-23 July 2027 - Berlin (Germany)
The Internet Engineering Task Force meets quarterly to discuss a range of issues relating to new
Internet standards.
ietf.org
30 October - 4 November 2027 - Venue to be confirmed
The ICANN Annual General Meeting is ICANN's year-end community meeting focused on showcasing ICANN's work to a broader global audience, with a strong emphasis on capacity building and leadership training, and where newly elected members of the ICANN Board of Directors take their seats.
6-12 November 2027 - Vancouver (Canada)
The Internet Engineering Task Force meets quarterly to discuss a range of issues relating to new
Internet standards.
ietf.org

8-11 November 2027 - Vancouver (Canada)
OARC brings together DNS operators, researchers, and ecosystem stakeholders to share operational experience, analysis, and research aimed at improving the security, stability, and understanding of the Internet’s DNS infrastructure.
Date to be confirmed - London (UK)
Empowering Businesses to Safeguard their Brand and Enforce Intellectual Property Rights
Date to be confirmed, 2027 - Belgrade (Serbia)
Belgrade IP Conference is an international conference on Trademarks, Domain Names and Intellectual Property
Date and venue to be confirmed
The Contracted Parties Summit provides contracted parties such as registries and registrars an opportunity to engage and address issues of mutual interest and importance.
Date to be confirmed - Las Vegas (USA)
The Future of Web3 Identity & Internet Domains

To be announced, 2027 - Hammamet (Tunisia)
Web hosting and cloud summit for Africa
To be announced, 2027
The Middle East Domain Name System (DNS) Forum (MEDNSF) brings together experts and interested parties to discuss the latest developments in the global domain marketplace and ways to strengthen the DNS industry in the Middle East.
To be announced - India
DomainX is a Indian domain name conference which brings together investors, entrepreneurs and registrars.
To be announced
The APAC DNS Forum enables regional DNS industry experts and the wider community to discuss the latest developments, opportunities, and challenges in the domain name marketplace.
To be announced
The CENTR Jamboree is an annual gathering organized by CENTR, to discuss topics pertinent to ccTLDs.
To be announced, 2027
The event focuses on safeguarding brand integrity, with particular emphasis on domain name protection, cybersquatting, and the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP).
2027 ITU Inter-Regional Cyberdrill for Africa and Arab States regions
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