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Dear BC Members,<br>
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Please find below the ICANN Announcement regarding the upcoming
Pre-Beijing New gTLD Update Webinar taking place on the 26th of
March at 10 pm UTC. <br>
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Thank you,<br>
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Kind Regards,
Benedetta Rossi
BC Secretariat
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href="https://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-12mar13-en.htm">https://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-12mar13-en.htm</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">Pre-Beijing New gTLD Update Webinar<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="date-display-single"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">12 March 2013</span></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">Join ICANN staff for a Pre-Beijing New gTLD
Program Update webinar.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">Webinar Details<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">Date</span></strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">: 26 March 2013<br>
<strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Time</span></strong>:
22:00 – 23:30 UTC (2:00pm – 3:30pm PDT)<br>
<strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Adobe
Connect</span></strong>: </span><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://icann.adobeconnect.com/newgtldwebinar"><span
lang="EN-US">https://icann.adobeconnect.com/newgtldwebinar</span></a></span><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US"><br>
<strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dial
In</span></strong>: Will be posted to the </span><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/webinars"><span
lang="EN-US">Webinar</span></a></span><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US"> page once available.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
lang="EN-US">The New gTLD Program is moving ahead on several
tracks at once. Make sure you have the most up-to-date
information by participating in this webinar. We will have
the latest on Initial Evaluation and the schedule for
releasing results, an update on pre-delegation testing and
the pre-delegation testing pilot that was held earlier this
month. We also will provide updates on contracting, rights
protection (TMCH, URS, Objections) and closed generics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:FR">Glen
de Saint Géry <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:FR">GNSO
Secretariat <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org">gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</a>
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