<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>+2<br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 20/03/2013, at 22:26, "Ron Andruff" <<a href="mailto:randruff@rnapartners.com">randruff@rnapartners.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="blue" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue"><a href="http://www.rnapartners.com">RNA
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma">
<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><span style="font-weight:bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Steve DelBianco<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 20, 2013
4:57 PM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> bc - GNSO list<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> [bc-gnso] ICANN will
implement 3 of 4 Strawman rights protection improvements</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Good news. ICANN
just issued memorandum on Strawman solutions and will implement 3 of the 4
improvements we advocated (<a href="%0d%0ahttp:/newgtlds.icann.org/en/about/trademark-clearinghouse/strawman-solution-memo-20mar13-en.pdf">link</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">1. 30-day advance
notice for <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Sunrise</st1:place></st1:city>.
Yes<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">2. Extend TM Claim
Notices from 60 to 90 days. Yes<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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2" extension of TM notices for 6-12 months. Not at
this time.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">4. Issue TM
Claim notices based on domains previously abused. Yes!
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Registration (LPR) was not part of Strawman, but ICANN said this would not be
part of implementation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Steve DelBianco<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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and <a href="http://blog.netchoice.org">http://blog.netchoice.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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