<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><div><div><div>Dear WG members,</div><div><br></div><div>Please find below a proposed agenda for the upcoming WG call on Monday 15 September, which staff have suggested to our Co-Chairs but have not yet had a chance to discuss more fully. As such, it is subject to any changes that they may wish to make between now and our call: </div><div><div><ol><li>Roll Call/Updates to SOIs</li><li>Review Work Plan (see attached Work Plan Extract and full Work Plan Chart on which the Extract is based; we will use the Extract to walk the WG through each proposed phase on Monday)</li><li>Discuss outcomes of prior research (see the list on the WG wiki space at <a href="https://community.icann.org/x/DrvhAg">https://community.icann.org/x/DrvhAg</a>, as further explained below)</li><li>Next steps</li></ol><div>For agenda item #3, we have added some documents comprising research, findings and other reports used by the original IGO-INGO PDP WG for its Final Report that was issued in November 2013. Among the documents added, WG members may wish to note in particular: </div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px; border:none; padding:0px;"><div>(1) the ICANN General Counsel’s research report to that WG from May 2013 (<a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/ICANN%20GCO%20Report%20to%20IGO%20INGO%20PDP%20WG%20May%202013.doc?version=1&modificationDate=1410554576915&api=v2">https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/ICANN%20GCO%20Report%20to%20IGO%20INGO%20PDP%20WG%20May%202013.doc?version=1&modificationDate=1410554576915&api=v2</a>); </div><div>(2) Annex 4 of the Final Issue Report that led to the initiation of that WG from October 2012 (<a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/Final%20GNSO%20Issue%20Report%20on%20the%20Protection%20of%20International%20Organization%20Names%20in%20New%20gTLDs.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1410554706870&api=v2">https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/Final%20GNSO%20Issue%20Report%20on%20the%20Protection%20of%20International%20Organization%20Names%20in%20New%20gTLDs.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1410554706870&api=v2</a>);</div><div>(3) The OECD’s report on cybersquatting to WIPO’s Standing Committee on Trademarks (SCT) from 2002 (<a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/OECD%20Report%20on%20Cybersquatting%20to%20WIPO%20SCT%202002.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1410554353329&api=v2">https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/OECD%20Report%20on%20Cybersquatting%20to%20WIPO%20SCT%202002.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1410554353329&api=v2</a>);</div><div>(4) The Red Cross movement’s report on special protections to WIPO’s SCT from 2002 (<a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/IFRC%20Report%20to%20WIPO%20SCT%20on%20Special%20Protections%202002.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1410554389301&api=v2">https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/IFRC%20Report%20to%20WIPO%20SCT%20on%20Special%20Protections%202002.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1410554389301&api=v2</a>); and</div><div>(5) The WIPO Secretariat’s report on IGO protections, also from 2002 (<a href="https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/WIPO%20Secretariat%20Report%20on%20IGO%20Protections%202002.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1410554411330&api=v2">https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/48347918/WIPO%20Secretariat%20Report%20on%20IGO%20Protections%202002.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1410554411330&api=v2</a>).</div></blockquote></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div>ICANN staff will summarize some of the key findings from these documents for further WG review and discussion under agenda item #3. We hope that this will provide a useful basis for WG members to decide on next steps in accordance with the proposed Work Plan (agenda item #4).</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks and cheers</div><div>Mary</div><div><br></div><div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri">Mary Wong</font></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri">Senior Policy Director</font></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri">Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers (ICANN)</font></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri">Telephone: +1 603 574 4892</font></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri">Email: mary.wong@icann.org</font></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri"><br></font></font></div><div><br></div></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>