<div dir="ltr">Thanks Martin.<div><br></div><div style>FYI, this was published on Circle ID yesterday: <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20131208_brand_tlds_become_official/">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20131208_brand_tlds_become_official/</a></div>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 9 December 2013 11:57,  <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:martinsutton@hsbc.com" target="_blank">martinsutton@hsbc.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<font face="sans-serif">Phil,</font>
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<br><font face="sans-serif">Thanks for circulating to the BC members.
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<br><font face="sans-serif">Having been involved with this proposal
 over many months, I will be more than happy to field any questions
for the BC.  It would be great to have BC support behind the proposal.</font>
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<br><font face="sans-serif">Kind r egards,</font>
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<br><font face="sans-serif">Martin<br>
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</td><td><font size="1" face="sans-serif">Phil Corwin &lt;<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com" target="_blank">psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>&gt;</font>
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<td><font size="1" color="#5f5f5f" face="sans-serif">Date:</font>
</td><td><font size="1" face="sans-serif">07/12/2013 20:36</font>
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</td><td><font size="1" face="sans-serif">[bc-gnso] Proposal for a Specification
13 to the ICANN Registry Agreement to Contractually Reflect Certain Limited
Aspects of &quot;.Brand&quot; New gTLDs | ICANN</font>
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