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- MEMBERSHIP IN THE INTERNET SOCIETY
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- for
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- Corporations, Educational Institutions, Libraries
- and Other Interested Organizations
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- The Internet Society is a new, individual, international, professional membership
- organization, which provides a focus for evolution of the Internet technology, and
- promotes the use of the Internet for research, scholarly communication and collaboration.
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- The Internet Society (ISOC) is a non-profit organization, incorporated in the District
- of Columbia, U.S.A., to conduct scientific, technical and educational activities. The
- main offices of ISOC are located at 1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100, Reston,
- Virginia 22091, U.S.A. ISOC's federal identification number is 54-1650477.
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- Organizations may also join the Internet Society and contribute to its operation and
- evolution. By joining before 1993, organizations have an opportunity to become Founding
- Members, receiving special recognition in Society publications and functions. All
- organizational members receive discounts for selected Society functions and services,
- complimentary copies of Society publications and an opportunity to designate a
- representative and an alternate to the Internet Society Advisory Council.
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- Provisions of Corporate and Institutional Membership
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- Founding Members
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- A Founding Member is any corporation or other organization which provides a specified
- level of financial support for the Society during 1992 and 1993 and maintains a
- continuing membership thereafter. Founding memberships may be obtained by for-profit
- corporation upon payment of $10,000 per year for 1992 and 1993, or payment of $20,000
- in 1993. Non-profit research and educational organizations or government agencies may
- become Founding Members upon payment of $5,000 per year for 1992 and 1993 or payment of
- $10,000 in 1993. Founding Memberships will not be available after 1993.
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- Regular Members
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- Regular Membership in the Internet Society will be available to for-profit organizations
- starting in 1993 upon payment of $10,000 annually. Non-profit research and educational
- organizations and government agencies are eligible for Regular Membership on payment of
- $5,000 per year, beginning in 1993.
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- Start-up Members
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- New companies are eligible for a reduced membership fee of $1,000 per year during their
- first three years of operation after which they become Regular Members paying the regular
- for-profit or non-profit rates. Start-up Members are not eligible for Founding Membership.
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- Other Provisions
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- Corporate and institutional members may designate a representative and an alternate to
- the Advisory Council of the Internet Society, which will meet at least once a year, and
- which will be charged with advising the Board of Trustees on matters of special concern
- to corporate and institutional members, as well as on other issues of interest or concern
- to the Society. The representative and alternate receive free regular individual
- memberships in the Society.
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- Corporate and institutional members of the Society are not eligible to vote for the
- election of Trustees or on other matters of Society governance.
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- Special provisions are available for new, start-up organizations.
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- TO APPLY FOR ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIP PLEASE CONTACT:
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- Dr. Vinton G. Cerf Tel: +1 703 648 9888
- Internet Society Fax: +1 703 620 0913
- 1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100 Email: isoc@isoc.org
- Reston, VA 22091
- USA
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- INTERNET SOCIETY DUES PAYMENTS
- (Organizational Members)
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- Payment of Internet Society annual dues may be made via check or Money Order.
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- Instructions for Payments by Check or Money Order
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- Please make all checks and money orders payable in US Dollars to Internet Society
- and mail to the following address:
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- Internet Society
- 1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100
- Reston, VA 22091 USA
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- Please note on the check or money order the organization's name and invoice number.
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- Instructions for Payments by Wire Transfer
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- Wire transfer instructions are as follows:
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- Bank: Riggs Bank of Virginia
- 9651 Lee Highway
- Fairfax, VA 22030
- USA
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- Bank Number/Routing Number: 056001260
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- Account Number: Internet Society
- 14771020
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- Questions Concerning Payment Methods
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- If you have any questions concerning payment methods please contact
- Terry Weigler at the Internet Society. Terry may be reached at one
- of the following:
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- Email: isoc@isoc.org
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- Address: Internet Society
- 1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100
- Reston, VA 22091 USA
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- Telephone: +1 703 648 9888
- Fax: +1 703 620 0913
-