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<P>A Revised Proposed Registry Agreement with ICM to be designated as the
Registry Operator for a .XXX Sponsored Top Level Domain (.XXX), as well as
documentation submitted by ICM Registry in connection with the expedited due
diligence conducted at the direction of the Board are being posting today for
public comment.</P>
<P>This information is posted for a thirty day public comment period commencing
at 12:00 pm Pacific Daylight Time (19:00 UTC) on 24 August 2010 through 11:59
a.m. Pacific Daylight time (18:59 UTC) on 23 September 2010.</P>
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<DIV align=left><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Philip Sheppard</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=2 face=Arial>AIM - European Brands
Association</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=2 face=Arial>9 avenue des Gaulois</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=2 face=Arial>1040 Brussels</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>+32 2 7360305 </FONT><A
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