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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear Working Group (WG) members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The proposed agenda, and associated links and documents, for the upcoming WG call this
<b>Thursday 30 March 2017 at 1600 UTC</b> is as follows; please also note that this call has been scheduled for 90 minutes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Roll call and updates to Statements of Interest<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Recap of ICANN58 discussions:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:42.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(a) co-chairs’ update and summary of GAC-GNSO facilitated dialogue on IGO acronyms protection;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:42.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(b) co-chairs’ update and summary of Working Group session discussions on the issue of IGO standing and jurisdictional immunity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">WG review: comments submitted by WIPO, OECD, US Government and the GAC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">WG discussion: Other comments and proposals arising from ICANN58 discussions on IGO standing and jurisdictional immunity<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Next steps/next meeting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For <u>Agenda Item #2(a)</u>, the recording and transcript of the 12 March facilitated GAC-GNSO dialogue session is available here:
<a href="http://sched.co/9sZA">http://sched.co/9sZA</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For <u>Agenda Items #2(b) and #4</u>, the recording and transcript of the 15 March open WG community session is available here:
<a href="http://sched.co/9nms">http://sched.co/9nms</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For <u>Agenda Item #3</u>, the slides prepared for the ICANN58 open WG community session include the main points from the WIPO, OECD, USG and GAC comments:
<a href="http://schd.ws/hosted_files/icann58copenhagen2017/ad/IGO-INGO%20CRP%20WG%20Slides%20-%20ICANN58%20-%207%20March%202017.pdf">
http://schd.ws/hosted_files/icann58copenhagen2017/ad/IGO-INGO%20CRP%20WG%20Slides%20-%20ICANN58%20-%207%20March%202017.pdf</a> (from page 20 onwards). We recommend, however, reviewing the full comments that were submitted:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">WIPO: <a href="https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-igo-ingo-crp-access-initial-20jan17/msg00000.html">
https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-igo-ingo-crp-access-initial-20jan17/msg00000.html</a> (submitted 21 February)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">OECD: <a href="https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-igo-ingo-crp-access-initial-20jan17/msg00002.html">
https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-igo-ingo-crp-access-initial-20jan17/msg00002.html</a> (submitted 27 February)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">US Gov’t: <a href="https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-igo-ingo-crp-access-initial-20jan17/msg00013.html">
https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-igo-ingo-crp-access-initial-20jan17/msg00013.html</a> (submitted 1 March)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt">GAC: <a href="https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-igo-ingo-crp-access-initial-20jan17/msg00023.html">
https://forum.icann.org/lists/comments-igo-ingo-crp-access-initial-20jan17/msg00023.html</a> (submitted 12 March)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Note that staff is currently preparing a Public Comment Review Tool in the form of a table (as customarily used by all GNSO PDP Working Groups) that will categorize all submissions received according to each
 of the WG’s preliminary recommendations. We hope to have the full Tool completed for your review by early next week, following the close of the public comment period this Friday.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks and cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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