Not really an escalation point above the registrar level. https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/about-icann-faqs-2019-02-25-en
Q: Does ICANN help with domain ownership or registration disputes? > > A: *No*, ICANN does not get involved in disputes regarding domain > ownership or registration. ICANN's role is at the policy level, in > ensuring that registries and registrars comply with policies related to > those issues, developed through a bottom-up, consensus-based > multistakeholder process. > https://www.about.us/policies https://www.about.us/documents/policies/usTLD_Dispute_Resolution_Policy_(usDRP).pdf On Fri, Sep 6, 2024 at 9:35 AM Chad Dailey <whammys...@gmail.com> wrote: > At some point during or after Neustar .us bits were assigned to GoDaddy, > we lost administrative control over some $govtdayjob namespace, and it is > claimed to now be held by the registry. Fast forward, we have a need to > get things properly aligned. Have been trying to get things sorted out in > good faith but the process is dragging on, and we are getting the side-eye > from leadership because we're not getting a related issue resolved. I have > a case number and supporting documentation, for what it's worth. Next step > is legal, and I'd really like to avoid that mess. > > If you're an authoritative person that can help get this sorted, or have > contact information for that person or persons, please reach out to me. > > Thank you, > Chad D >