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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-IE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Sharon,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Thank-you. You should use Grace as your point person to link to ICANN on the IPR issue, I am sure she can put you in contact with the best people.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>It is my understanding that we are good to go with item #2 below and I will formally communicate to the CWG & ICANN that we have instructed that piece of work.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Jonathan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Flanagan, Sharon [mailto:sflanagan@sidley.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> 22 July 2015 17:18<br><b>To:</b> 'jrobinson@afilias.info' <jrobinson@afilias.info>; cwg-client@icann.org; 'Lise Fuhr' <lise.fuhr@difo.dk>; 'Grace Abuhamad' <grace.abuhamad@icann.org>; 'Marika Konings' <marika.konings@icann.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Gregory, Holly <holly.gregory@sidley.com>; Hofheimer, Joshua T. <jhofheimer@sidley.com><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Request for a quote on two tasks<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks Jonathan. And thanks Greg for the background. We will get started on Item #1. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>In due course, it would be good if we could speak with someone at ICANN with knowledge of the relevant IP. Would we connect with them through Grace or Marika or through the Client Committee?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Also, are we holding on item #2 below?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Sharon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>SHARON</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>FLANAGAN</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><br>Partner<br><br></span><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Sidley Austin LLP</span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><br></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>+1.415.772.1271<br><a href="mailto:sflanagan@sidley.com" title="Click to send email to Flanagan, Sharon">sflanagan@sidley.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> Jonathan Robinson [<a href="mailto:jrobinson@afilias.info">mailto:jrobinson@afilias.info</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 22, 2015 6:32 AM<br><b>To:</b> Flanagan, Sharon; <a href="mailto:cwg-client@icann.org">cwg-client@icann.org</a>; 'Lise Fuhr'; 'Grace Abuhamad'; 'Marika Konings'<br><b>Cc:</b> Gregory, Holly; Hofheimer, Joshua T.<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Request for a quote on two tasks<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Dear Sharon,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'>With regard to item #1 below, the client committee, on behalf of the CWG, would like to instruct you to proceed with the work as soon as possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Please do revert to us with any questions or issues arising, including if it transpires that the work required will fall substantially outside of your estimate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thank-you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Jonathan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Flanagan, Sharon [<a href="mailto:sflanagan@sidley.com">mailto:sflanagan@sidley.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> 18 July 2015 14:33<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:cwg-client@icann.org">cwg-client@icann.org</a>; Jonathan Robinson <<a href="mailto:jrobinson@afilias.info">jrobinson@afilias.info</a>>; 'Lise Fuhr' <<a href="mailto:lise.fuhr@difo.dk">lise.fuhr@difo.dk</a>>; Grace Abuhamad <<a href="mailto:grace.abuhamad@icann.org">grace.abuhamad@icann.org</a>>; Marika Konings <<a href="mailto:marika.konings@icann.org">marika.konings@icann.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Gregory, Holly <<a href="mailto:holly.gregory@sidley.com">holly.gregory@sidley.com</a>>; Hofheimer, Joshua T. <<a href="mailto:jhofheimer@sidley.com">jhofheimer@sidley.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Request for a quote on two tasks<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>With respect to Item #1 below, we would expect the stress test and assessment of the IPR issue under the three scenarios below would require approximately $35,000-40,000 of legal work. This would be for our analysis and review and would not include time spent on follow up calls or iterations of the document.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Please let us know if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Sharon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>SHARON</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>FLANAGAN</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><br>Partner<br><br></span><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Sidley Austin LLP</span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><br></span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>+1.415.772.1271<br><a href="mailto:sflanagan@sidley.com" title="Click to send email to Flanagan, Sharon">sflanagan@sidley.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> Lise Fuhr [<a href="mailto:lise.fuhr@difo.dk">mailto:lise.fuhr@difo.dk</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 14, 2015 6:58 AM<br><b>To:</b> Flanagan, Sharon<br><b>Cc:</b> Jonathan Robinson; Grace Abuhamad; Marika Konings; <a href="mailto:cwg-client@icann.org">cwg-client@icann.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Request for a quote on two tasks<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>Dear Sharon,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>As we talked about during the Client Committee call last Thursday, we have discussed with the CWG Sidley's eventual advice regarding two issues – IPR and a matrix of the bylaws. The CWG agreed to request Sidley to give an estimate of the hours needed in order to perform the two tasks:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:108.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>1.</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span lang=EN-GB>IPR - To conduct a stress-test approach regarding the IANA IPR issue. This includes four aspects:<br><br>a. Sidley should consult with ICANN Legal in order to obtain further insight and background to the IPR issue. This can be done with the involvement of other members of the CWG – like the Client Committee. Furthermore CWG is considering involving other communities in this fact-gathering exercise.<br><br>b. There appear to be three possible scenarios. IANA’s IPR either:<br>(i) stays with ICANN; (ii) goes to PTI; or (iii) goes into trust (IETF, mutual trust). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:108.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>c. What risks exist with each approach from a CWG-Stewardship perspective. These need to be evaluated in view of ICANN's position and the proposal from the other communities to determine what is optimal and/or acceptable. <br><br>d. There are 3 trademarks involved: (i) "Internet Assigned Numbers Authority," (ii) "IANA", and (iii) the IANA Logo, which consists of IANA in stylized letters plus Internet Assigned Numbers Authority.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:108.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:108.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>2.</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span lang=EN-GB>Matrix of the ICANN bylaws:<br><br>Create a matrix to help determine where the bylaws that are needed in relation to the CWG proposal belong. Identify which bylaws Sidley would suggest that the CWG should draft (be in charge of having drafted), and which bylaws drafted by the CCWG need to be signed off by the CWG. There will be a part of the bylaws that are being prepared by the CCWG that have no direct relationship to the CWG's work and these constitute a third category. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>After receiving the quote, the Client Committee will evaluate the estimates of the two tasks and get back to you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get back to me.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>Lise<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=031db9fc-ed3a-4508-a4a8-419ac434cf70 style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>****************************************************************************************************<br>This e-mail is sent by a law firm and may contain information that is privileged or confidential.<br>If you are not the intended recipient, please delete the e-mail and any attachments and notify us<br>immediately.<br><br>****************************************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>