<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><div>Sarah,</div><div><br></div><div>Any sense if the 25 a year you get is more, less or about the same as other similar-sized and positioned companies?</div><div><br></div><div>Berard<br></div>
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Subject: RE: [bc-gnso] Fake renewal notices<br>
From: "Deutsch, Sarah B" <<a href="mailto:sarah.b.deutsch@verizon.com">sarah.b.deutsch@verizon.com</a>><br>
Date: Wed, March 14, 2012 8:36 am<br>
To: "'Chris Chaplow'" <<a href="mailto:chris@andalucia.com">chris@andalucia.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:bc-gnso@icann.org">bc-gnso@icann.org</a>"<br>
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</style><div class="WordSection1"><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D">John, Zahid:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D">The attached chart may be helpful for you as you discuss the fake renewal issue. This chart documents the many fake renewal/registration claims we have received inside Verizon. Most come from companies located in China or Hong Kong. We’ve sent a cease and desist letter to each, written to the Hong Kong Telecom Authority and the FTC, all to no avail.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sarah<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><br><br></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy">Sarah B. Deutsch <br>Vice President & Associate General Counsel <br>Verizon Communications <br>Phone: 703-351-3044 <br>Fax: 703-351-3670 </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><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""> <a href="mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org">owner-bc-gnso@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org">mailto:owner-bc-gnso@icann.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Chris Chaplow<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 13, 2012 6:01 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:bc-gnso@icann.org">bc-gnso@icann.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [bc-gnso] Fake renewal notices<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span lang="ES">John and Zahid,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span lang="ES"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">I probably will not be at the Council tomorrow. Here is the issue that steve mentioned.<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">I have website client who get fake renewal notices. Or phone calls.<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">“We have a client who wants to register <a href="http://name.cn">name.cn</a> and as you have <a href="http://name.com">name.com</a> and as we are a responsible registrar (actually not accredited) we wanted to check with you first before accepting our client’s order. Do you want to register for 10 years of $$$ ?”<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">I advise my clients it is a scam, but just to be on the safe side they usually instructs me to make a defensive registration and I do so for one year with another registrar. <o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">Best <o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#0B710A" lang="ES">Chris Chaplow<br>Managing Director</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#0B710A" lang="ES"><br><b><a href="http://Andalucia.com">Andalucia.com</a> S.L.</b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"" lang="ES"><br><span style="color:black">Avenida del Carmen 9<br>Ed. Puertosol, Puerto Deportivo<br>1ª Planta, Oficina 30<br>Estepona, 29680<br>Malaga, Spain<br><b>Tel: + (34) 952 897 865<br>Fax: + (34) 952 897 874<br></b></span>E-mail: <a target="_blank" href="mailto:chris@andalucia.com"><b>chris@andalucia.com</b></a><b><br></b>Web: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.andalucia.com/"><b>www.andalucia.com</b></a><span style="color:black"><br></span><b><span style="color:#0B850A">Information about Andalucia, Spain.</span></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"" lang="ES"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span lang="ES"><o:p> </o:p></span></div></div>
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