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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Susan, I am but one of three co-chairs of this WG and therefore cannot issue a unilateral decision on where the scope question should be addressed.<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">I will consult with my two co-chair colleagues, and with our policy support staff, and we shall get back to you and the entire WG as soon as feasible on this
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Best, Philip<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;"> Susan Payne [mailto:susan.payne@valideus.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 05, 2017 1:22 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Phil Corwin; gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jon Nevett<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [gnso-rpm-wg] Action Items from Review of all RPMs in all gTLDs PDP Working Group Call - 31 May 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Thanks Phil, but I don’t think it’s a job for the sub-team to decide on scope.&nbsp; Or to be more specific, I don’t think it is the role of the sub-team
 to be deciding whether or not to exceed the scope laid down for the WG in the PDP charter.&nbsp; That would be something that the WG as a whole would have to decide was appropriate, and then to seek approval from the Council, wouldn’t it?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#76923C">Susan Payne<br>
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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;"> Phil Corwin [<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com">mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> 05 June 2017 17:57<br>
<b>To:</b> Susan Payne &lt;<a href="mailto:susan.payne@valideus.com">susan.payne@valideus.com</a>&gt;;
<a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org">gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jon Nevett &lt;<a href="mailto:jon@donuts.co">jon@donuts.co</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [gnso-rpm-wg] Action Items from Review of all RPMs in all gTLDs PDP Working Group Call - 31 May 2017<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">Thanks for your input, Susan.<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 I stated in my June 4<sup>th</sup> response to Jon:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">On Friday’s Co-chair call we reached general agreement that further development of the draft questions prepared by us should fall to
 the Subteam charged with reviewing and refining them and then sending them back to the full WG for additional work. Hopefully the subteam members will reach consensus on the scope of our inquiry and their consistency with our Charter.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Therefore, I expect that the substantive discussion on the draft document to occur within the subteam and not on our call this Wednesday.<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">So far as the draft being treated as a “strawperson”, if that means being the starting point for subteam discussion and with the subteam having discretion to
 revise, delete, and amend it, then that is the intent in my view.<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">Best, Philip<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;">
<a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org">gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org</a> [<a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org">mailto:gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Susan Payne<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 05, 2017 11:00 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org">gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jon Nevett<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [gnso-rpm-wg] Action Items from Review of all RPMs in all gTLDs PDP Working Group Call - 31 May 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I support Greg’s comments regarding the treatment of the co-chairs’ draft as a strawperson, with thanks to the co-chairs for pulling this together
 to help get the discussion started. &nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I also strongly support Jon’s comments on scope.&nbsp; In reviewing the mandatory RPMs, the landscape in which they operate is clearly relevant – assessments
 on the uptake of and perceived usefulness of the Sunrise, for example, are clearly impacted by alternative voluntary services offered by registries which may have been utilised instead of making Sunrise applications.&nbsp; It is not our role to evaluate the voluntary
 services themselves.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I have a few additional comments on the draft document, which I have marked-up on top of Jon’s edits.&nbsp; Whilst I note Kurt’s proposal that Jon’s
 version be referred to the subgroup for review (and have no objection to this suggestion, in which case my comments can be considered by the subgroup) I will not be on the full WG call this week, since it is at 4am my time, and want to ensure that my comments
 are taken into account if there is a substantive discussion of the draft during that call.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Many thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Susan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#76923C">Susan Payne<br>
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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;"> Greg Shatan [<a href="mailto:gregshatanipc@gmail.com">mailto:gregshatanipc@gmail.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> 04 June 2017 20:37<br>
<b>To:</b> Jon Nevett &lt;<a href="mailto:jon@donuts.co">jon@donuts.co</a>&gt;; Phil Corwin &lt;<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com">psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jon Nevett &lt;<a href="mailto:jon@donuts.email">jon@donuts.email</a>&gt;; Mary Wong &lt;<a href="mailto:mary.wong@icann.org">mary.wong@icann.org</a>&gt;; Scott Austin &lt;<a href="mailto:SAustin@vlplawgroup.com">SAustin@vlplawgroup.com</a>&gt;; Susan Payne &lt;<a href="mailto:susan.payne@valideus.com">susan.payne@valideus.com</a>&gt;;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 2:33 PM Phil Corwin &lt;<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com">psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I can’t speak for the other two co-chairs, but so far the task of our subteams has been largely confined
 to refining and filling gaps in the draft questions, and identifying the data needed to provide answers and the feasibility of finding such data. I would think that would be the same for the subteam doing scout work on these non-mandated, market-supplied RPMs.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I guess we may have some further discussion of what we are seeking this subteam to do during Wednesday’s
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I welcome further thoughts from the other co-chairs, or from any WG members.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, June 04, 2017 1:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Phil Corwin<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jon Nevett; Scott Austin; Susan Payne; Mary Wong; Greg Shatan; icannlists;
<a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [gnso-rpm-wg] Action Items from Review of all RPMs in all gTLDs PDP Working Group Call - 31 May 2017</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Thanks Phil. I'd like the co-chairs agreement that the sub-group's charge is limited to such information gathering. Otherwise, we do have an issue for the full committee and I would
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On Jun 4, 2017, at 1:08 PM, Phil Corwin &lt;<a href="mailto:psc@vlaw-dc.com" target="_blank">psc@vlaw-dc.com</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Thanks for your feedback, Jon, and for your proposed edit of the draft Subteam questions.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">I appreciate your agreement “that information about additional protections voluntarily offered by
 some registries in the marketplace may be helpful to the WG in evaluating the actual RPMs that we are chartered to review”, as that is consistent with the Co-Chairs’ view that we have to understand the full scope of and interplay between available RPMs – ICANN-mandated
 plus additional services provided by the TMCH and registries – to comprehend the entire ecosystem and make informed decisions going forward.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">On Friday’s Co-chair call we reached general agreement that further development of the draft questions
 prepared by us should fall to the Subteam charged with reviewing and refining them and then sending them back to the full WG for additional work. Hopefully the subteam members will reach consensus on the scope of our inquiry and their consistency with our
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 to delegate further refinement you shouldn’t miss much and in any event will be able to review the mp3 and transcript. I believe that you have volunteered to be a subteam member so you can are assured that your views will be fully considered as it engages.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 02, 2017 6:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Scott Austin<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Susan Payne; Phil Corwin; Mary Wong; Greg Shatan; icannlists; <a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org" target="_blank">
gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [gnso-rpm-wg] Action Items from Review of all RPMs in all gTLDs PDP Working Group Call - 31 May 2017</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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 not chartered to evaluate Commercial Online Protection Services; Non-Mandated RPMs; Registry Specific RPMs; Voluntary Registry Protections; Voluntary Registry Mechanisms; Voluntary Registry RPMs; or even Private RPMs.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">With that said, I have long agreed that information about additional protections voluntarily offered by some registries in the marketplace may be helpful to the WG in evaluating
 the actual RPMs that we are chartered to review.&nbsp; With that context in mind, I offer the suggested changes to the proposed draft questions in the attached.&nbsp; I deleted certain references/questions about how/whether ICANN approves such additional private protections;
 whether they are consistent with policy decisions; commentary on an RPM that wasn't approved and how it may relate to some additional protections currently offered.&nbsp; Some of those questions and commentary are superfluous and irrelevant to our task at hand
 and would just lead us down a proverbial rabbit hole. &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
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 review of individual registries services.&nbsp; I am supportive of the former and happy to provide information as such, but am definitely opposed to the latter. &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
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