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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Fine with that tweak as well. I do want to make one suggested change to a drafting note, which is a point of clarity and is consistent with discussion on the call, as well as the back and forth on this list. We very much need to ensure that these restrictions are not going to be used to poke holes in the presumptive validity of provisions in the RAA and RA and PICs, which are supported by the Specs. So I propose:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>The issues identified in Specification</span><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:red'>s </span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>1 </span><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:red'>and 11</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:red'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>to the Registry Agreement and Specification 4 to the Registrar Accreditation Agreement (the so-called “<i>Picket Fence</i>”)</span><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:red'>, as well the associated provisions of such agreements (including but not limited to Sections 3.18 and 3.7.7. of the RAA)</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> are intended and understood to be within the scope of ICANN’s Mission <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Bradley<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org [mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Burr, Becky<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 24, 2015 12:54 PM<br><b>To:</b> Mueller, Milton L; Accountability Community; ACCT-Staff<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CCWG-ACCT] Resolution of Mission Language related to regulation and contract<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>I am fine with “in service of” - just used in furtherance of because that is what the David Post language came around with <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>J. Beckwith Burr</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#262626'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#3366FF'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#008656'>Neustar, Inc.</span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#068658'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#7D7D7D'>/</span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#068658'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#7D7D7D'>Deputy General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer<br>1775 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington D.C. 20006</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:gray'><br></span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#008656'>Office:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#7D7D7D'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#7D7D7D'>+1.202.533.2932 </span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#008656'>Mobile:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#7D7D7D'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#7D7D7D'>+1.202.352.6367 </span><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7D7D7D'>/</span></strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#068658'> </span><span style='color:black'><a href="http://www.neustar.biz"><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#008656'>neustar.biz</span></b></a></span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'><Mueller>, Milton L <<a href="mailto:milton@gatech.edu">milton@gatech.edu</a>><br><b>Date: </b>Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 12:50 PM<br><b>To: </b>Becky Burr <<a href="mailto:becky.burr@neustar.biz">becky.burr@neustar.biz</a>>, Accountability Community <<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>>, ACCT-Staff <<a href="mailto:acct-staff@icann.org">acct-staff@icann.org</a>><br><b>Subject: </b>RE: [CCWG-ACCT] Resolution of Mission Language related to regulation and contract<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Becky: </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>The statement on ICANN’s ability to enforce contracts: “in service of” its mission was clearly the most popular and acceptable language; “in furtherance of” was the least popular and acceptable. Please revert to “in service of”</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>--MM</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></a><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> <a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org">accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org">mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Burr, Becky<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 24, 2015 12:15 PM<br><b>To:</b> Accountability Community <<a href="mailto:accountability-cross-community@icann.org">accountability-cross-community@icann.org</a>>; ACCT-Staff <<a href="mailto:acct-staff@icann.org">acct-staff@icann.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [CCWG-ACCT] Resolution of Mission Language related to regulation and contract</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Based on our call earlier today, I have modified the side-by-side comparison of the Mission Statement (comparing current Bylaws, 2nd Draft Proposal, and proposed 3rd Draft Proposal language) to reflect the 2nd Draft Proposal language plus the contract language as follows:</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'>ICANN shall act strictly in accordance with, and only as reasonably appropriate to achieve its Mission. ICANN shall not impose regulations on services that use the Internet’s unique identifiers, or the content that such services carry or provide. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:red'>ICANN shall have the ability to negotiate, enter into and enforce agreements with contracted parties in furtherance of its Mission.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'>I</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'> have added the following Note per our discussion:</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:green'>Note to drafters: In crafting proposed Bylaws language to reflect this Mission Statement, the CCWG wishes the drafters to reflect the following considerations</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:green'>:</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:17.1pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'>The prohibition on the regulation of “content” is not intended to prevent ICANN policies from taking into account the semantic meaning of domain names.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:17.1pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'>The issues identified in Specification 1 to the Registry Agreement and Specification 4 to the Registrar Accreditation Agreement (the so-called “<i>Picket Fence</i>”) are intended and understood to be within the scope of ICANN’s Mission. A side-by-side comparison of the formulation of the Picket Fence in the respective agreements is attached for reference. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:17.1pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:17.1pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'>The PDF (as well as the PDF of the Picket Fence language) is attached. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:17.1pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:17.1pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'>Please note also that </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'>I</span><span style='font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'> have added a general note to the effect that we expect the the Bylaws drafters may need to modify the Articles of Incorporation to align with the substantive changes to the Bylaws.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:17.1pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:17.1pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black'>Becky</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'>J. 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