<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Congratulations to all WG members on the conclusion of Phase 1.  It took remarkable dedication and perseverance to reach this point.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Thanks in particular to the co-chairs and staff for the many additional hours you devoted to this effort.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I support the minority statement on TMCH recommendation #1 and the final PDP recommendations on the other issues.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Sincerely,</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Nat Cohen</div><div>President</div><div>Telepathy, Inc</div><div><img src="https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1ohDc8lgr3vMqbB60SlR3h_rtkmmMN2uu&export=download" width="96" height="52"><br></div><div><a href="mailto:ncohen@telepathy.com" target="_blank">ncohen@telepathy.com</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974WordSection1">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt"> GNSO-RPM-WG <<a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rpm-wg-bounces@icann.org</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Julie Hedlund<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 30, 2020 9:52 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rpm-wg@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] [GNSO-RPM-WG] RPMs PDP WG Consensus Call: 30 Oct - 08 Nov<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Dear WG members,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">On behalf of the WG Co-Chairs, and as discussed during the WG meeting on Thursday, 29 October, this email is to notify you of the<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span><b>opening of the online<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span><u>Consensus
 Call</u><span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span>on the Recommendations of the Phase 1 Final Report of the GNSO Policy Development Process (PDP) on the Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms (RPMs) in All gTLDs</b>.  For reference, please see the attached
 PDF of the Recommendations and contextual language.<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span>WG members who wish to familiarize themselves with the steps involved and the various levels of consensus applicable to GNSO PDP recommendations can refer to the
 recording of the </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,112,192)"><a href="https://secure-web.cisco.com/12-IAJcjpfetWmAFa_hwg2sMtKbHEkaHZwtc1_xw6DCPFYy5pWUUcJ7ffXq1BPv9j1YTau5jYangPB4unDIX7xKaSyJ3KIyE9HarqawZD5I3L8lTQWR_rQ2QdBFKFRDA17hUKmDr2xajPC8zTrfLxAPaUocz5BDnUwAFet-lEjrlMpREBkrPXJPcrOOMT0FH5ibFxi8We-FXZI3LaR8PqteUu2q3M5CLOpEuG_Xdlhda-IZrychgDK0P4xCYvKI0PLByOCMlVcCn1blmwNEzdig/https%3A%2F%2Fcommunity.icann.org%2Fdisplay%2FRARPMRIAGPWG%2F2020-10-29%2BReview%2Bof%2Ball%2BRights%2BProtection%2BMechanisms%2B%2528RPMs%2529%2Bin%2Ball%2BgTLDs%2BPDP%2BWG" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,112,192)">29
 October meeting</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"> where the Consensus Call process was described.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">This Consensus Call opens<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span><b><u>today, Friday, 30 October 2020 for a 10-day period, closing on Sunday, 08 November 2020</u></b>.  Per the
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GNSO Working Group Guidelines</a>,<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span><b>WG members are requested to indicate<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span><u>via<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span>reply to this<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span>list</u><span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span>whether
 they support, or do not support, the recommendations.</b>  If a WG member does not respond this will be taken as support.  During this period there will be no WG meetings.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Following the close of the Consensus Call, the WG Co-Chairs will meet on Tuesday, 10 November to review the responses from the WG members and determine the Consensus Designations for the Recommendations.  The WG Co-Chairs
 will post the results of their determination to the WG email distribution list<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space">. 
</span>Assuming there is no disagreement by the WG with the Consensus Designations that may require further review of the initial Designations by the Co-Chairs,<span class="gmail-m_3020450641233233974apple-converted-space"> </span>staff will incorporate them into the Final Report.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Per the Work Plan, the WG must submit the Final Report to the GNSO Council no later than Wednesday, 25 November 2020.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Kind regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;color:black">Mary, Ariel, and Julie<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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