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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks again for the useful submissions and participation on the last IAG call on 30 November. <br><br>For those who were not able to attend, materials from the call are posted<br>at <a href="https://community.icann.org/display/cctrdmrkclrnghsiag/Home">https://community.icann.org/display/cctrdmrkclrnghsiag/Home</a>, including<br>slides, documents, chat transcript and audio recording.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Note that any follow up submissions on the issues P1 and P2 are due by <b>Monday,</b> <b>12 December</b>. We’ll provide a brief update to those 2 issues after review of all the materials.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Schedule<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For the call schedule going forward, note that there are 2 tracks that will proceed in parallel: the process track (focusing on business process development, as now underway) and the technical track (focusing on technical implementation issues).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Therefore, on 16 December, there will be 2 calls taking place:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Process call (issues P3 and P5) at <b>13:00 UTC</b>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Technical call (issues T1 and T3) at <b>16:00 UTC</b>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Both calls are scheduled for 90 minutes and will use the existing dial-in number and Adobe Connect room.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You may choose to attend both calls, if you wish, or focus only on one you are interested in. The relevant documents for both are attached.<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>Process Track<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Issue# P3 (Responsibility for Trademark Holder Registration Notice) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Issue# P5 (Responsibility to Perform Trademark Claims Checks) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>We will discuss these topics, informed by your written comments, on the <b>16 Dec call</b>. Please submit your written comments to these issues by <b>13 Dec 2011</b> (23:59 UTC) to the mailing list.<br><br>As discussed previously, we are ultimately seeking your recommendations<br>for either (1) one of the proposed options in the document or (2) your<br>suggestions for alternatives that you believe to be more attractive and<br>that should be considered.<br><br>In your written comments, please make sure to indicate: (a) the issue<br>number (P3 or P5), (b) the recommended option or alternative for the issue,<br>(c) rationale (consideration of advantages and how any disadvantages could<br>be minimized) and (d) any other comments.<br><br><b>Technical Track</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Issue# T1 (Data Locations) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Issue# T3 (Communication Protocols) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>We will discuss these topics, informed by your written comments, on the <b>16 Dec call</b>. Please submit your written comments to these issues by <b>13 Dec 2011</b> (23:59) UTC to the mailing list.<br> <br>We are ultimately seeking your recommendations for either (1) one of the<br>proposed options in the document or (2) your suggestions for alternatives<br>that you believe to be more attractive and that should be considered.<br><br>In your written comments, please make sure to indicate: (a) the issue<br>number (T1 or T3), (b) the recommended option or alternative for the issue,<br>(c) rationale (consideration of advantages and how any disadvantages could<br>be minimized) and (d) any other comments.<br><br>We look forward to hearing from you.<br><br>Karen Lentz<br>ICANN<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><br> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>