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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Donna,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I totally agree with your and Mike’s comment.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The issues surrounding re Round 1 applicants .spa ( as in a spa / Belgium city) .london (as in UK and Canada) .patagonia( as in country / clothing company) and of course .amazon need to resolved / clarified prior to Round 2 .<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I would also include the issue surrounding two letter TLDs – which stopped the likes of Hewlett Packard applying for .HP<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Phil<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Phil Buckingham<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>CEO, Dot Advice Limited<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> gnso-newgtld-dg-bounces@icann.org [mailto:gnso-newgtld-dg-bounces@icann.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mike Rodenbaugh<br><b>Sent:</b> 04 June 2015 01:55<br><b>To:</b> Donna Austin<br><b>Cc:</b> gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gnso-newgtld-dg] Additional item to charter: application by previous applicant<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'>+1 <span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> I think there may be some value in the DG including in the Charter a review of the geographic names restrictions in the AGB. Thanks Donna for raising the issue.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mike Rodenbaugh<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>RODENBAUGH LAW<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>tel/fax: +1.415.738.8087<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://rodenbaugh.com" target="_blank">http://rodenbaugh.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'>On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Donna Austin <<a href="mailto:Donna.Austin@ariservices.com" target="_blank">Donna.Austin@ariservices.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Lars</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you, I am aware of the work Heather and the CCWG are undertaking, but I wasn’t sure if there was overlap into the work of this group.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>My concern is that the CCWG is restricting it’s considerations to country and territory names at the top level and the AGB had other requirements, for example relating to capital cities and continents. Therefore I think there may be some value in the DG including in the Charter a review of the geographic names or something along those lines.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Donna</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> Lars Hoffmann [mailto:<a href="mailto:lars.hoffmann@icann.org" target="_blank">lars.hoffmann@icann.org</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 3 June 2015 12:43 AM<br><b>To:</b> Donna Austin; Steve Chan; <a href="mailto:gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gnso-newgtld-dg] Additional item to charter: application by previous applicant</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear Donna,</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Thank you for your note. There is currently a Cross Community Working Group on the Use of Country and Territory Names as Top-Level Domains (see <a href="https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=48346463" target="_blank">here</a>) working on at least part of this issue. You might recall that Heather provided an update to the GNSO Council as the Group’s co-Chair during the last Council call (transcript <a href="http://gnso.icann.org/en/meetings/transcript-council-21may15-en.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>). To assure you, and others, the Group is very much aware of the GAC’s work and is trying to coordinate their respective efforts to avoid a situation where the GAC’s potential future advise on geographic names conflicts with anything the CWG is producing. Please note that the CWG is meeting bi-weekly and the number of GNSO members is not as prominent as it could be - as also pointed out by Heather. </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>In addition, Heather will send out a call to the GNSO Council to provide informal feedback on the CWG’s work, including the potential overlap with the GAC’s work later today; any feedback you – and others – can provide will be most welcome in the CWG’s discussions. </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Many thanks and best wishes,</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Lars</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>From: </span></b><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Donna Austin <<a href="mailto:Donna.Austin@ariservices.com" target="_blank">Donna.Austin@ariservices.com</a>><br><b>Date: </b>Wednesday, 3 June 2015 01:49<br><b>To: </b>Steve Chan <<a href="mailto:steve.chan@icann.org" target="_blank">steve.chan@icann.org</a>>, "<<a href="mailto:gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org</a>>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org</a>><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Gnso-newgtld-dg] Additional item to charter: application by previous applicant</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Steve, All</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I have another question—sorry</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>As we all know the GAC has a working group on Geographic Names, which seems to be intent on expanding the definition to include potentially thousands of strings. The AGB had a moratorium on the ability to apply for country/territory names at the top level in the first round.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Is it the intention of the DG that this be picked up as part of the next round PDP, or perhaps dealt with as a distinct and separate issue elsewhere.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Apologies if this has been covered previously and I missed it.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks,</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Donna</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f">
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If there are any disagreements with how the items have been captured, do of course let me know and I’ll be happy to update.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>When we reach the finish line, I’ll once again integrate the DG's three documents into a single, clean document.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Best,</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Steve</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>From: </span></b><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>"<a href="mailto:philip@brandregistrygroup.org" target="_blank">philip@brandregistrygroup.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:philip@brandregistrygroup.org" target="_blank">philip@brandregistrygroup.org</a>><br><b>Date: </b>Monday, June 1, 2015 at 3:46 AM<br><b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org</a>><br><b>Subject: </b>[Gnso-newgtld-dg] Additional item to charter: application by previous applicant</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Steve, Jeff, Bret,</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>a BRG member has made this suggestion which I think could be wider than just .brands. Could you agree to add it to the Charter maybe in Section II, Group 1, around the bullet "<i>Different TLD Types</i>? Feel free to turn the text into the style of the Charter.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Philip Sheppard</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Director General</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Brand Registry Group</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.brandregistrygroup.org" target="_blank">www.brandregistrygroup.org</a></span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>----------------------------</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Application by a previous applicant</span></b><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>In case a (.brand) RO (from the first round) applies for another (.brand) gTLD in the subsequent application window, certain requirements of the application could be shortened, reduced of even omitted (e.g., financial, technical, administrative, etc.) in case such RO is duly fulfilling its current RA and running its (.brand) gTLD. It seems some time could be saved during the application process if ICANN validates most of the the RO information.</span><span lang=EN-AU><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><br>_______________________________________________<br>Gnso-newgtld-dg mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org">Gnso-newgtld-dg@icann.org</a><br><a href="https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/gnso-newgtld-dg" target="_blank">https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/gnso-newgtld-dg</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>