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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Phil, this is an important issue to raise. I hope you are doing this? Steve is at the microphone and not aware of this email at this point. as he is not online. <div><br></div><div><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: psc@vlaw-dc.com<br>To: bc-gnso@icann.org<br>Subject: [bc-gnso] FW: ICANN "Misspoke" about URS Contracts<br>Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:17:09 +0000<br><br>
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FYI--I thought BC members would want to know that ICANN's written commitment to enter into contracts with URS providers is something they now appear to have no intention of carrying out. I believe this creates serious policy and credibility issues.<BR>
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<a href="http://internetcommerce.org/URS_Truth_Breach" target="_blank">http://internetcommerce.org/URS_Truth_Breach</a>
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