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Dear colleagues,
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">In the attached letter, Steve Crocker communicates the Board NGPC's request that the GNSO take up the issue of exclusive registry access for generic strings serving a public interest goal</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> in
the </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">subsequent new</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> gTLD rounds </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">policy development processes.</span><br>
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<div>Best wishes,</div>
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<div>Heather<br>
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<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"> Glen de Saint Géry [mailto:Glen@icann.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> 28 July 2015 06:57<br>
<b>To:</b> jrobinson@afilias.info<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Marika Konings <marika.konings@icann.org>; Glen de Saint Géry <Glen@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: Correspondence from Steve Crocker to Jonathan Robinson</span></p>
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<span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Dear Jonathan,</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Attached please find the correspondence from Steve Crocker.<br>
Thank you.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-BE" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Glen de Saint Géry<br>
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<b><a href="http://gnso.icann.org/" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:blue">http://gnso.icann.org</span></a></b></span></p>
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<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"> Wendy Profit [<a href="mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> mardi 28 juillet 2015 02:28<br>
<b>To:</b> Glen de Saint Géry <<a href="mailto:gnso-secretariat@gnso.icann.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">gnso-secretariat@gnso.icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Marika Konings <<a href="mailto:marika.konings@icann.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" title="mailto:marika.konings@icann.org
Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link">marika.konings@icann.org</a>>; Erika Randall <<a href="mailto:erika.randall@icann.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">erika.randall@icann.org</a>>;
Jamie Hedlund <<a href="mailto:jamie.hedlund@icann.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">jamie.hedlund@icann.org</a>>; Steve Chan <<a href="mailto:steve.chan@icann.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">steve.chan@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Correspondence from Steve Crocker to Jonathan Robinson</span></p>
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<span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">Please forward the attached correspondence from Steve Crocker to Jonathan Robinson, GNSO Council Chairman regarding the ICANN New gTLD Program Committee Resolutions concerning
exclusive registry access for gTLD strings representing generic terms. </span></p>
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<span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">I will ensure the letter is posted on both the ICANN Correspondence and New gTLD Correspondence pages.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">With kind regards,</span></p>
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