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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Dear all,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I´m glad the importance of highlighting public policy issues is noted. This need was also underlined in the proposals made by the WG on GAC working
 methods, but we assigned this task to the GAC Secretariat. I copy the paragraphs dealing with this issue in the recap paper for BA of the work done by the WG.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Drafting papers containing background information and
<b>explaining the public policy aspects</b> relating to each agenda issue along with other interests affected and if known, the positions of other constituencies in ICANN. (Page 2 of the recap paper for BA)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">In relation to the GAC Early Engagement in GNSO Policy Development Process, GAC members would appreciate if the
<b>GAC Secretariat</b>, who is the recipient of notices of new developments in a PDP, prepared each time a brief note to the GAC summarizing the main new elements since the previous notice, and
<b>advising the GAC of public policy issues</b> that deserve attention.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Early Engagement documents are available at the GAC website in different languages and the GAC is advised of these postings through its mailing
 list. The latest post is an October update from the GNSO PDPs. At the bottom of the page, there´s a link to the monthly policy updates provided by ICANN.
<b>As this information can be hard to follow and assess for GAC members, the Secretariat could scan these notices to find issues revealing public policy interests and prepare a brief note to grab the attention of the GAC to them</b>. (Pages 9-10 of recap paper
 for BA)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Gema<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">De:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org [mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org]
<b>En nombre de </b>Olof Nordling<br>
<b>Enviado el:</b> viernes, 10 de enero de 2014 18:32<br>
<b>Para:</b> Winterfeldt, Brian J.; GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org<br>
<b>Asunto:</b> Re: [Gac-gnso-cg] TO DO: GNSO / GAC Early Engagement Document<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Brian and all,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Actually, there is a system in place already, close to what you are requesting: &nbsp;for each active GNSO PDP (and for ccNSO as well), a monthly one-pager update
 is produced, posted on the GAC website, notified on the GAC mailing list and translated into six languages.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">That said,
<b>currently these one-pagers do not specifically identify or highlight public policy implications, so I believe your request can be focused on that aspect, given the existing information structure as a basis.
</b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Very best regards
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Olof
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">
<a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org">gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org">mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Winterfeldt, Brian J.<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 10, 2014 5:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gac-gnso-cg] TO DO: GNSO / GAC Early Engagement Document </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Dear all:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">I think the updated version of the document looks great, and would only add one inquiry to the Working Group phase of the PDP, namely whether it is possible to
 create a neutral party, possibly within ICANN staff, charged with flagging any PDPs with clear public policy implications for the GAC.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">The aim is to lighten their load in making sure that PDPs with obvious policy implications, such as the recently initiated Privacy and Proxy Services Accreditation
 PDP, do not slip through any cracks.&nbsp; It would be great to hear views on this suggestion.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">Thank you,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">Brian
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">Brian J. Winterfeldt
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</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">Head of Internet Practice<br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#83A6BD">Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP<br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333">2900 K Street NW, North Tower - Suite 200 / Washington, DC 20007-5118<br>
p / (202) 625-3562 f / (202) 339-8244<br>
<a href="mailto:brian.winterfeldt@kattenlaw.com">brian.winterfeldt@kattenlaw.com</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"> /
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#333333"><a href="http://www.kattenlaw.com/">www.kattenlaw.com</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">
<a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org">gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org">mailto:gac-gnso-cg-bounces@icann.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jonathan Robinson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 07, 2014 8:53 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org">GAC-GNSO-CG@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Gac-gnso-cg] GNSO / GAC Early Engagement Document </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">All,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">For our records, an updated version of document which tracks current and purposed mechanisms for GAC engagement in the GNSO PDP.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Jonathan
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<pre><span style="color:black">CIRCULAR 230 DISCLOSURE: Pursuant to Regulations Governing Practice Before the Internal Revenue&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">Service, any tax advice contained herein is not intended or written to be used and cannot be used&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">NOTIFICATION:&nbsp; Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is an Illinois limited liability partnership that has&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">elected to be governed by the Illinois Uniform Partnership Act (1997).&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></pre>
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