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this research, this input relates to an important issues that the GAC and several other stakeholder groups have flagged for further action.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Gnso-epdp-team <gnso-epdp-team-bounces@icann.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Eleeza Agopian<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 20, 2020 1:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kapin, Laureen via Gnso-epdp-team <gnso-epdp-team@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Gnso-epdp-team] Update on legal vs. natural differentiation study<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear EPDP team, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please see below an update on the legal vs. natural differentiation study from Karen Lentz.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Eleeza and Dan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Dear EPDP Team members,</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">I am writing to provide you with an update on ICANN org’s work on the study regarding differentiating between legal and natural persons (Ph 1 Rec 17.2). Thank you to those of you who provided
your input in the questionnaire we did in March and helped to share it. We received over 200 responses. We are finishing our analysis of this and other information and are working to make the output as useful as possible to the discussions. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">We are nearly complete with the report, but need a couple more weeks to fully synthesize and present all of the information. We understand the interest around this topic and are working to have
this ready to share as soon as possible. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">We have noted the various inputs and discussions in the EPDP Team for options around Priority 2 items including differentiation between legal and natural persons. We are ready to support next
steps as determined by team, and hope this update is useful to those considerations.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Thank you</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Karen</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Karen Lentz</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Senior Director, Policy Research & Data Services</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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