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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear Client Committee,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Attached is a draft letter of instruction from the “Names Community” to ICANN regarding it acting as the signatory to the Community Agreement.&nbsp; Per the instruction from CWG, namely that we pursue Scenario 1 from
 the prior Sidley memo, we have drafted this request to come from the CWG co-chairs, and look to Greg Shatan to help with the description of the “Names Community”.&nbsp; We look forward to discussing on our call on Thursday.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Josh<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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