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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 10, 2022 6:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> council@gnso.icann.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> gnso-secs@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: [CORRESPONDENCE] Maarten Botterman to Manal Ismail and Philippe Fouquart - GAC-GNSO Consultation on Closed Generics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Please see (and share) the org’s framework paper for the dialogue on closed generics, as discussed in our Wrap-up.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Wendy Profit <<a href="mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org">wendy.profit@icann.org</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 10, 2022 6:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:manal.ismail@board.icann.org">manal.ismail@board.icann.org</a>; Manal Ismail <<a href="mailto:manal@tra.gov.eg">manal@tra.gov.eg</a>>; FOUQUART Philippe INNOV/NET <<a href="mailto:philippe.fouquart@orange.com">philippe.fouquart@orange.com</a>>;
<a href="mailto:gnso-chairs@icann.org">gnso-chairs@icann.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Maarten Botterman <<a href="mailto:maarten.botterman@board.icann.org">maarten.botterman@board.icann.org</a>>;
<a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org">gnso-secs@icann.org</a>; GACSTAFF <<a href="mailto:gac-staff@icann.org">gac-staff@icann.org</a>>; Secretary <<a href="mailto:secretary@icann.org">secretary@icann.org</a>>; Correspondence <<a href="mailto:Correspondence@icann.org">Correspondence@icann.org</a>>;
Board Ops Team <<a href="mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org">board-ops-team@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CORRESPONDENCE] Maarten Botterman to Manal Ismail and Philippe Fouquart - GAC-GNSO Consultation on Closed Generics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Pursuant to the letter sent recently (6 March 2022, attached for reference), we are now forwarding the associated framework paper entitled “Board-Facilitated Process for
a GAC - GNSO Council Dialogue on Closed Generics”<span class="apple-converted-space">, also attached.</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Wendy Profit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Board Operations Senior Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">From: </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Wendy Profit <<a href="mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org">wendy.profit@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 3:58 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:manal.ismail@board.icann.org">manal.ismail@board.icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:manal.ismail@board.icann.org">manal.ismail@board.icann.org</a>>, "<a href="mailto:manal@tra.gov.eg">manal@tra.gov.eg</a>" <<a href="mailto:manal@tra.gov.eg">manal@tra.gov.eg</a>>,
"<a href="mailto:philippe.fouquart@orange.com">philippe.fouquart@orange.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:philippe.fouquart@orange.com">philippe.fouquart@orange.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Maarten Botterman <<a href="mailto:maarten.botterman@board.icann.org">maarten.botterman@board.icann.org</a>>, "<a href="mailto:gnso-chairs@icann.org">gnso-chairs@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-chairs@icann.org">gnso-chairs@icann.org</a>>, GACSTAFF
<<a href="mailto:gac-staff@icann.org">gac-staff@icann.org</a>>, "<a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org">gnso-secs@icann.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org">gnso-secs@icann.org</a>>, ICANN Board Ops <<a href="mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org">board-ops-team@icann.org</a>>,
Correspondence <<a href="mailto:Correspondence@icann.org">Correspondence@icann.org</a>>, Secretary <<a href="mailto:secretary@icann.org">secretary@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[CORRESPONDENCE] Maarten Botterman to Manal Ismail and Philippe Fouquart - GAC-GNSO Consultation on Closed Generics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Please find the attached letter from ICANN Chair Maarten Botterman regarding a proposed formal consultation between the GAC and GNSO Council on how to handle the subject
of closed generics in gTLD applications.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Thank you and best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Board Operations Senior Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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