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Subject: [bc-gnso] ICANN will implement 3 of 4 Strawman rights<br>
protection improvements<br>
From: Steve DelBianco <<a href="mailto:sdelbianco@netchoice.org">sdelbianco@netchoice.org</a>><br>
Date: Wed, March 20, 2013 10:57 pm<br>
To: bc - GNSO list <<a href="mailto:bc-gnso@icann.org">bc-gnso@icann.org</a>><br>
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<div> <div> <div>Good news. ICANN just issued memorandum on Strawman solutions and will implement 3 of the 4 improvements we advocated (<a target="_blank" href=" http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/about/trademark-clearinghouse/strawman-solution-memo-20mar13-en.pdf">link</a>)</div> <div><br> </div> <blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px; border:none; padding:0px;"> <div>1. 30-day advance notice for Sunrise. Yes</div> <div><br> </div> <div>2. Extend TM Claim Notices from 60 to 90 days. Yes</div> <div><br> </div> <div>3. "Claims 2" extension of TM notices for 6-12 months. Not at this time.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>4. Issue TM Claim notices based on domains previously abused. Yes! </div> </blockquote> <div><br> </div> <div>The Limited Preventive Registration (LPR) was not part of Strawman, but ICANN said this would not be part of implementation.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>--</div> <div> <div>Steve DelBianco</div> <div>Executive Director</div> <div>NetChoice</div> <div><a href="http://www.NetChoice.org">http://www.NetChoice.org</a> and <a href="http://blog.netchoice.org">http://blog.netchoice.org</a> </div> <div>+1.202.420.7482 </div> <div><br> </div> </div> </div> </div>
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