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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear All:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Welcome back to the Legal Committee!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">By now, all of you should have received a meeting invite for the first Phase 2A Legal Committee meeting, which is scheduled for
<b><span style="color:black;background:white">Tuesday, 2 February</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black;background:white"> </span></span><b><span style="color:black;background:white">at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>14:00
 UTC for 1 hour</span></b><span style="color:black;background:white">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">The EPDP Team drafted several legal clarifying questions, and Support Staff has organized the questions into separate Google Docs for
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/156jajwvAkl1l5VsdWXpznrghkKyMUD2bhKkS20X7Xrg/edit?usp=sharing">
Legal v. Natural</a> and <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UCP86uPZJBA_oh_4lfa6GwisfqnXUgbi5kdq-VOQCS0/edit?usp=sharing">
Feasibility of Unique Contacts</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Both documents organize all of the questions assigned to the Legal Committee. As homework, all Legal Committee members are asked to respond to the following questions, as provided
 in the Google Docs:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;background:white">Is the legal committee able to address this question independently or is input from outside counsel (Bird & Bird) required? If outside counsel is NOT required, please provide a draft response to the question for
 the legal committee’s review.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext">If outside counsel is required, please indicate a priority to the question (low, medium, high) AND provide additional information as to how a response to the question is necessary to respond to the EPDP Team’s
 instructions from the GNSO Council. (Note: the GNSO Council instructions are provided in the Google Docs.)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Homework is due by <b>Monday, 1 February by 14:00 UTC.
</b>Please let us know if you have any questions regarding your assignment. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Also, thank you to Becky for graciously volunteering to lead the Legal Committee’s efforts for Phase 2A!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Berry, Marika, and Caitlin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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