<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">All:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Here is a draft of the Assignment document proposed by the IETF Trust. I have reviewed it only for a nanosecond, and my first impression is that it's much longer than I expected it to be. I was thinking more of a simple conveyancing document (suitable for recording at the USPTO) and not something that starts to resemble an Asset Purchase Agreement. But don't let me prejudice your review (and I'll try to review it with an open mind as well).</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Greg</div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></p><div style="font-size:12.8px"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="800" style="width:600pt"><tbody><tr><td width="8" style="width:6pt;padding:0in"><br></td><td style="padding:0in"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> </span></font></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="800" style="width:600.0pt">
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Andrew Sullivan</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ajs@anvilwalrusden.com">ajs@anvilwalrusden.com</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 10:32 AM<br>Subject: Re: [Iana-ipr] Agreement for transfer of IPR from ICANN to the Trust<br>To: <a href="mailto:iana-ipr@nro.net">iana-ipr@nro.net</a><br><br><br>Here's the copy I saw.<br>
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 07:15:27AM -0600, Jorge Contreras wrote:<br>
> Yes, there is definitely a draft, but I am unsure who it was ultimately<br>
> sent to.<br>
><br>
><br>
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> On 7/21/16, 2:34 AM, "Andrew Sullivan" <<a href="mailto:iana-ipr-bounces@nro.net">iana-ipr-bounces@nro.net</a> on behalf<br>
> of <a href="mailto:ajs@anvilwalrusden.com">ajs@anvilwalrusden.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> >Yes. I _thought_ it was sent round, but I don't see it.<br>
> ><br>
> >Strictly, of course, that's an agreement between ICANN and the Trust,<br>
> >but I think it should be posted.<br>
> ><br>
> >A<br>
> ><br>
> >On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 12:32:16PM +0400, Alan Barrett wrote:<br>
> >> Is there a draft of the agreement for transfer of the IANA IPR from<br>
> >>ICANN to the Trust?<br>
> >><br>
> >> Alan Barrett<br>
> >><br>
> >><br>
> >> _______________________________________________<br>
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