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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Sub Team Members,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Below are the action items from the Sub Team call on 4 August. The action items, notes, meeting documents, recordings and transcripts are all available on the meeting’s wiki page here:
<a href="https://community.icann.org/x/ZwkhB">https://community.icann.org/x/ZwkhB</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Amr</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Action Items:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Staff to rephrase the relevant parts of question 2 based on suggestions from Kurt P. on question of costs – cost to parties in the value chain (e.g., brand owners, registrars, registries,
 registrants) – and from Phil C. on the framework of rules applicable to the TMCH</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Staff to place deleted question 2 at the end of the document as a placeholder to review what issues may have been dropped as a result of its deletion, once revision of other questions
 is complete</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Staff to review document and replace previous usages of “blocking services”, “private protections” etc. with the phrase &quot;Additional Marketplace RPMs&quot; for consistency, where appropriate</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Staff to replace question 4 with proposed alternative wording: “For registry operators that extended the trademark Claims Service beyond the required 90 days, what has been their experience
 in terms of exact matches generated beyond the mandatory period?”</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Staff to replace question 5 with proposed alternative wording: “How does use of Protected Marks Lists (e.g.: blocking services) affect the utilization of other RPMs, especially Sunrise
 Registrations?”</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Staff to move question 7 to become a sub-question to question 3</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Staff to split question 8, and move the first and second parts of it to become sub-questions to questions 3 and 2 respectively
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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