<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">In LAC I would need to reach out to a lot of folks, so I can have a country by country update. If I had ICANN power to follow that is absolutely doable. To have an excel with each country initiatives, receiving three reports from each country, one from a big law firm and another one from a civil society NGO with legal activism and a last one from a government representative:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In the region there is relevant activity in the following areas that could impact DNS operations (there are others, I am sure, but this I know for a fact exist in several jurisdictions):<br class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></div><div class="">- New Data Privacy laws, some of them as ripples of the GDPR in Europe</div><div class="">- Intermediary Liability laws and Supreme Court precedents, to either filter, control o provide protections to third parties right, image, IP, fake news, etc.</div><div class="">- Trademark or Domain Name laws, INCLUDING Treaties. (Some Free trade agreements in LatAm have DNS provision to address trademark protection, as they might also have Data Protection or Intermediary Liability provisions)</div><div class="">- Ciber-crime laws, might also put special strains in the infrastructure law requirements in legal investigations, from scams to child protection. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class=""><div class="">
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<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 23, 2019, at 6:37 PM, Erika Mann <<a href="mailto:erika@erikamann.com" class="">erika@erikamann.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Dear Steve - <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I believe I forwarded such information about regulatory initiates, that I believe ICANN should look into, already - in case I forgot, apologies. I will review my old list and will update it with new and relevant information. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The most important initiatives for ICANN are the following in the European Union:</div><div class="">- Transposition of the European Union Copyright Directive into national laws. The European Union legislation will not be transposed into national laws identically. This may cause difficulties for some of ICANNs stakeholders.</div><div class="">- NEW - review of the eCommerce Directive. Danger is that the existing liability exemptions for Internet providers, operators, will fall. </div><div class="">- New obligations to monitor and censor harmful content. Various initiatives currently under legal considerations, in particular in the UK, France and, to some degree, in the EU.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Kind regards, </div><div class="">Erika</div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 6:02 PM Steve Chan <<a href="mailto:steve.chan@icann.org" class="">steve.chan@icann.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" class=""><div class="gmail-m_-3586537316272950319WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class="">Dear </span><span style="font-size:12pt" class="">Ayden, Darcy, Erika, Flip, Michele, Phillipe and Tatiana,<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class="">In reviewing the Council’s action items, we recognized that the item below is still outstanding:<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><i class=""><span style="font-size:12pt" class="">Small group of Councilors</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""> to develop draft message to ICANN Org to provide input on legislative tracker. Based on feedback, Council leadership to consider scheduling follow up discussion at ICANN65. </span><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class="">We wanted to bring this to your attention, as you all volunteered to work on this item. While the latter part of the action item (e.g., engaging at ICANN65) is likely impractical at this point, you may still want to draft a message to send to ICANN org. As Keith noted, please work together and let staff know if you need any assistance.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class="">Best,<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt" class="">Steve <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></p><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(181,196,223);padding:3pt 0in 0in" class=""><p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">From: </span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">council <<a href="mailto:council-bounces@gnso.icann.org" target="_blank" class="">council-bounces@gnso.icann.org</a>> on behalf of "Drazek, Keith via council" <<a href="mailto:council@gnso.icann.org" target="_blank" class="">council@gnso.icann.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Reply-To: </b>"Drazek, Keith" <<a href="mailto:kdrazek@verisign.com" target="_blank" class="">kdrazek@verisign.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Date: </b>Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 7:35 PM<br class=""><b class="">To: </b>"<a href="mailto:council@gnso.icann.org" target="_blank" class="">council@gnso.icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:council@gnso.icann.org" target="_blank" class="">council@gnso.icann.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Cc: </b>"<a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org" target="_blank" class="">gnso-secs@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org" target="_blank" class="">gnso-secs@icann.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject: </b>[council] ICANN's Legislative/Regulatory Tracker -- Recommended Improvements<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p></div><div class=""><p class="MsoNormal"><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal">Ayden, Darcy, Erika, Flip, Michele, Phillipe and Tatiana:<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">During our GNSO Working Session in Kobe, the seven of you volunteered to help develop GNSO Council recommendations for improvements to ICANN’s current Legislative/Regulatory tracking effort. <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">As we discussed, ICANN’s work in this area is relatively new and still evolving, and we have an opportunity to engage with Theresa’s group to help shape their approach to ensure it is applicable to our policy work and process management responsibilities. While their work product is currently a spreadsheet, I recall we agreed it needs to go much deeper in analysis and demonstrate a predictive capability for where future or existing regulations impact GNSO policies, in effect now or under future development.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please work together and with Staff to help kick off this important and timely work.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Keith<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p></div></div>
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