<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Wingdings;
panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#0563C1;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.MsoListParagraph, li.MsoListParagraph, div.MsoListParagraph
{mso-style-priority:34;
margin-top:0in;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
span.apple-converted-space
{mso-style-name:apple-converted-space;}
span.EmailStyle54
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:windowtext;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
/* List Definitions */
@list l0
{mso-list-id:179051099;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:2068996466 67698705 67698713 67698715 67698703 67698713 67698715 67698703 67698713 67698715;}
@list l0:level1
{mso-level-text:"%1\)";
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l0:level2
{mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l0:level3
{mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:right;
text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l0:level4
{mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l0:level5
{mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l0:level6
{mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:right;
text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l0:level7
{mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l0:level8
{mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l0:level9
{mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:right;
text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l1
{mso-list-id:751854413;
mso-list-template-ids:-1114575214;}
@list l1:level1
{mso-level-tab-stop:.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l1:level2
{mso-level-tab-stop:1.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l1:level3
{mso-level-tab-stop:1.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l1:level4
{mso-level-tab-stop:2.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l1:level5
{mso-level-tab-stop:2.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l1:level6
{mso-level-tab-stop:3.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l1:level7
{mso-level-tab-stop:3.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l1:level8
{mso-level-tab-stop:4.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l1:level9
{mso-level-tab-stop:4.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l2
{mso-list-id:855653831;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:2068996466 67698705 67698713 67698715 67698703 67698713 67698715 67698703 67698713 67698715;}
@list l2:level1
{mso-level-text:"%1\)";
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l2:level2
{mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l2:level3
{mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:right;
text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l2:level4
{mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l2:level5
{mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l2:level6
{mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:right;
text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l2:level7
{mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l2:level8
{mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l2:level9
{mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:right;
text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l3
{mso-list-id:1161191543;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:-1918837976 -1258750774 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693;}
@list l3:level1
{mso-level-start-at:4;
mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;}
@list l3:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l3:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l3:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l3:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l3:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l3:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l3:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l3:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l4
{mso-list-id:1667367692;
mso-list-template-ids:346841660;}
@list l4:level1
{mso-level-tab-stop:.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l4:level2
{mso-level-tab-stop:1.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l4:level3
{mso-level-tab-stop:1.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l4:level4
{mso-level-tab-stop:2.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l4:level5
{mso-level-tab-stop:2.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l4:level6
{mso-level-tab-stop:3.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l4:level7
{mso-level-tab-stop:3.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l4:level8
{mso-level-tab-stop:4.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
@list l4:level9
{mso-level-tab-stop:4.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;}
ol
{margin-bottom:0in;}
ul
{margin-bottom:0in;}
--></style>
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dear All,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please see below the action items captured by staff from the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">RPM PDP Working Group<span style="color:black"> call held on</span> 19 February
2019 at 18:00 UTC<span style="color:black">. Staff </span>will post<span style="color:black"> these to the wiki space. <b><i>Please note that these
</i></b></span><b><i>are<span style="color:black"> high-level notes and are not meant as a substitute for the recording</span>, chat room, or transcript</i></b><i><span style="color:black">.</span></i><span style="color:black"> The recording, Zoom chat,</span>
transcript<span style="color:black"> and attendance records are posted on the wiki<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>at</span>:
<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/RARPMRIAGPWG/2020-02-19+Review+of+all+Rights+Protection+Mechanisms+%28RPMs%29+in+all+gTLDs+PDP+WG">
https://community.icann.org/display/RARPMRIAGPWG/2020-02-19+Review+of+all+Rights+Protection+Mechanisms+%28RPMs%29+in+all+gTLDs+PDP+WG</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Best Regards,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Julie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Julie Hedlund, Policy Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">==</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>NOTES & ACTION ITEMS</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Actions:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1. Continue Discussion of TMCH Individual Proposals for which the Working Group is Seeking Input, starting with Proposals #2 and #3:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposals #2 and #3</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Staff can review the transcript to ensure that the concerns of some WG members with respect to the accuracy of the rationale are incorporated. Staff can add a specific paragraph at
the top of this section, highlighting the fact that while the WG agreed to put the individual proposals and their rationale (as submitted) out for input, the WG has not agreed on either the accuracy of or the views expressed in the proposals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposals #4 and #5</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Add a footnote in the context/deliberations pointing to the section of the AGB: “Section 3.6 of the Applicant Guidebook, which states: "Data supporting entry into the Clearinghouse
of marks that constitute intellectual property of types other than those set forth in sections 3.2.1-3.2.3 above shall be determined by the registry operator and the Clearinghouse based on the services any given registry operator chooses to provide."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposal #6</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">-- Re: “In this context, some Working Group members expressed concerns about operational considerations due to there being only a single provider.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">”
<span style="color:black"> There was no data that the WG verified. Maxim Alzoba provided anecdotal information, which the WG could not verify.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Staff to add a footnote to the sentence as follows: “For example, a WG member noted that several registries had experienced downtime issues when accessing the TMDB".<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposal #7</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEMS:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Add the word “sharply” in front of “diverging”: The Working Group had [sharply] diverging opinions on whether the TMCH Database should remain confidential or become open and searchable.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Change the word “validated” to “included”: “On the other hand, Working Group members who supported this proposal thought that allowing the TMCH Database to be searchable could yield information that may be used to flag trademarks
that ought not to have been [included], e.g. via objection proceedings initiated with the TMCH provider.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">2. Discussion of Deliberations of the Working Group: URS Individual Proposals:</span><span style="color:black">
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposal #15</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Include this text as a footnote: “The Working Group confirmed that this proposal incorporated and superseded URS Individual Proposal #14, of which its rationale applied to this proposal.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Notes:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1. Updates to Statements of Interest:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">2. Finalize Discussion of Deliberations of the Working Group: TMCH Structure and Scope:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_document_d_1-2DTH7WopFauhEU1Z0zCjQp26s3S8d6J3SnLLOnTfuTrM_edit-3Fusp-3Dsharing&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=adDIs0WEx_lLwFfrsdovxTYY8GkRHo5ibc8SR3Npdh8&m=pHx2VgLeBUkGzKocmXOoBBhL4753w_2vn37aRHMG6mE&s=Xw1lEWJIA41w8mjjIUstVFd8m5oCGKf-95YGdZxa50g&e=">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-TH7WopFauhEU1Z0zCjQp26s3S8d6J3SnLLOnTfuTrM/edit?usp=sharing
[docs.google.com]</a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> -- Review Action Items for TMCH Recommendation #1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The WG reviewed the revised text based on the following action items. There were no further changes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Recommendation Text:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Clarify the language to not make it sounds like open questions: Take out the word “whether” as it makes them sound like open questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Context Text:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1. TM+50:</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Add a link to the current rule.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">2. Exact Match</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Change “current” to “correct”. Also need to be consistent with TM Claims recommendation #6.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">3. Limiting the Sunrise & Claims RPMs to certain gTLDs for trademarks containing dictionary term(s)<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Delete the question mark.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Clarify the text and perhaps break it into two sentences. Changed to: “The Working Group had diverging opinions on this matter[, which concerned the availability of Sunrise and Trademark
Claim services for trademarks that contain dictionary term(s).] In the absence of wide support for a change to the status quo, the Working Group agreed that the scope of the Sunrise and Trademark Claims RPMs should not be modified to limit their application,
<s>in the specific case of a trademark containing dictionary term(s), </s>to gTLDs that are related to the categories of goods and services for which the dictionary term(s) within those that trademarks are protected.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">3. Continue Discussion of TMCH Individual Proposals for which the Working Group is Seeking Input, starting with Proposal #2:<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_document_d_1fh6KnBvqH78Pmo7qUBtR3JyIIvUifJ-2D8hzX9dcJruuA_edit-3Fusp-3Dsharing&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=adDIs0WEx_lLwFfrsdovxTYY8GkRHo5ibc8SR3Npdh8&m=pHx2VgLeBUkGzKocmXOoBBhL4753w_2vn37aRHMG6mE&s=wMO-1FtvuW_B3Am7MC4vVwZ03d5TeTRZSNjheGu7Wi8&e=">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fh6KnBvqH78Pmo7qUBtR3JyIIvUifJ-8hzX9dcJruuA/edit?usp=sharing
[docs.google.com]</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposals #2 and #3</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">-- Make it clear that the rationale being provided is the rationale of the proponents with no editing by the WG or staff. Not all members of the WG agree that the rationale is a factual statement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">-- On Proposal #2 – reference to AGB and STI rules: example where there is a factual inaccuracy in the rationale. The STI rules were adopted, but for public comment and not as policy. The AGB
reflects the final outcome after the feedback from the community was incorporated.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">-- Need to make sure the community is aware that there are differences of opinion. Put it in the introductory paragraph and in the deliberations that some WG members take issue with this characterization
of the rationale.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION: Staff can review the transcript to ensure that the concerns of some WG members with respect to the accuracy of the rationale are incorporated. Staff can add a specific paragraph at the
top of this section, highlighting the fact that while the WG agreed to put the individual proposals and their rationale (as submitted) out for input, the WG has not agreed on either the accuracy of or the views expressed in the proposals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposals #4 and #5</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Add a footnote in the context/deliberations pointing to the section of the AGB: “Section 3.6 of the Applicant Guidebook, which states: "Data supporting entry into the Clearinghouse
of marks that constitute intellectual property of types other than those set forth in sections 3.2.1-3.2.3 above shall be determined by the registry operator and the Clearinghouse based on the services any given registry operator chooses to provide."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposal #6</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">-- re: “</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">In this context, some Working Group members expressed concerns about operational considerations due to there being only
a single provider.</span>” <span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> There was no data that the WG verified. Maxim Alzoba provided anecdotal information.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Staff to add a footnote to the sentence as follows: “For example, a WG member noted that several registries had experienced downtime issues when accessing the TMDB".”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposal #7</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEMS:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Add the word “sharply” in front of “diverging”: The Working Group had [sharply] diverging opinions on whether the TMCH Database should remain confidential or become open and searchable.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Change the word “validated” to “included”: “On the other hand, Working Group members who supported this proposal thought that allowing the TMCH Database to be searchable could yield information that may be used to flag trademarks
that ought not to have been [included], e.g. via objection proceedings initiated with the TMCH provider.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">4. Discussion of Deliberations of the Working Group: URS Individual Proposals:<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_document_d_1kHBPLtbp6BgqmxZGPHC1Yeciulvvk79niPOuURI8L5U_edit-3Fusp-3Dsharing&d=DwMGaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=adDIs0WEx_lLwFfrsdovxTYY8GkRHo5ibc8SR3Npdh8&m=nXgVSaMtCITwPJxg7gWJGMiOEAeZJxi27vm2v-ZaGlQ&s=uUfbnYym6VWBHpPINrqXaYW-40q2nYJK4gkMnFiIC78&e=">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kHBPLtbp6BgqmxZGPHC1Yeciulvvk79niPOuURI8L5U/edit?usp=sharing
[docs.google.com]</a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Proposal #15</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ACTION ITEM: Include this text as a footnote: “The Working Group confirmed that this proposal incorporated and superseded URS Individual Proposal #14, of which its rationale applied to this proposal.”</span>
<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>