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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Dear Caitlin and Amy,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Thank you for sending through the Report of Public Comments and corresponding revised UDRP Rules.&nbsp; We have no comments to add.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">With regards to the suggested timeline for implementation, while we note the feedback from contracted parties about predictable implementation cycles, this preference should
 be balanced against the underlying policy rationale (Recommendation 2) of avoiding cyberflight.<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;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> gnso-impl-udrp-rt-bounces@icann.org [mailto:gnso-impl-udrp-rt-bounces@icann.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Amy Bivins<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 25, 2014 5:21 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> gnso-impl-udrp-rt@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [gnso-impl-udrp-rt] Reminder--please provide input on report of public comments, modified UDRP rules, by COB Tuesday<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">As a reminder, please provide your input on this Report of Public Comments and the modified UDRP Rules, if any, by your close of business tomorrow.<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">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Amy E. Bivins<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">
<a href="mailto:gnso-impl-udrp-rt-bounces@icann.org">gnso-impl-udrp-rt-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:gnso-impl-udrp-rt-bounces@icann.org">mailto:gnso-impl-udrp-rt-bounces@icann.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Caitlin Tubergen<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 18, 2014 7:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:gnso-impl-udrp-rt@icann.org">gnso-impl-udrp-rt@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [gnso-impl-udrp-rt] For your review: report of public comments &#43; implementation dates<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Dear All:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Attached, please find a Report of Public Comments, which I intend to publish on ICANN's website next week. &nbsp;Please take a look at the report and provide feedback,
 if any, by&nbsp;<b>Tuesday, 26 August</b></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">. &nbsp;I&nbsp;have also included a copy of the modified UDRP Rules. &nbsp;The changes from the last iteration of the modified rules have been highlighted in yellow.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Regarding implementation deadlines,&nbsp;ICANN Staff has received feedback from many contracted parties about instituting more predictable implementation cycles for
 policy updates. &nbsp;Recent updates to the IRTP and the new Additional Whois Information Policy (AWIP) were announced in July with an effective date of 31 January. &nbsp;In keeping with the six month implementation cycles, what does the group think about announcing
 the modified UDRP Rules on 1 February 2015 with an effective date of 1 August 2015?&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Please let me know if these dates sound reasonable, and thank you again for your participation. &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Caitlin Tubergen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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