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    There is a webinar on Thursday for the Privacy Proxy Services
    Accreditation Issues Preliminary Report (PPSAI).  Please remember
    that the comment period is open, and we will need to comment on this
    very important document.<br>
    Kind regards, <br>
    Stephanie Perrin<br>
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            <td>[Gnso-ppsai-pdp-wg] Call Cancellation PPSAI WG 26 May
              2014</td>
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Date: </th>
            <td>Mon, 25 May 2015 19:19:45 +0000</td>
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            <th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">From: </th>
            <td>Nathalie Peregrine <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nathalie.peregrine@icann.org"><nathalie.peregrine@icann.org></a></td>
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            <td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org">gnso-secs@icann.org</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:gnso-secs@icann.org"><gnso-secs@icann.org></a></td>
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          <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Call for RSVPs |
            Privacy & Proxy Services Accreditation Issues Working
            Group Webinar | 28 May 2015 at 14:00 UTC<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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          <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">19 May 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Please RSVP to </span><a
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            href="mailto:nathalie.peregrine@icann.org" style="color:
            purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">nathalie.peregrine@icann.org</span></a><span
            style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">. Remote
            participation details will be sent the week of 25 May 2015.<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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          <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Please join the
            interim co-chairs of the Privacy & Proxy Services
            Accreditation Issues Working Group for a one-hour webinar on
            Thursday 28 May 2015 at 1400 UTC, to hear about the
            preliminary recommendations that have now been published for
            public comment by the Working Group.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">This Working
            Group (WG) was </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://gnso.icann.org/en/drafts/raa-pp-charter-22oct13-en.pdf"
            style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial,
              sans-serif;">chartered</span></a><span style="font-family:
            Arial, sans-serif;"> [PDF, 463 KB] by the GNSO Council in
            October 2013 to conduct a Policy Development Process (PDP)
            with the aim of developing policy recommendations to guide
            ICANN's implementation of an Accreditation Program for
            privacy and proxy service providers. The topic of privacy
            and proxy registrations had been identified upon the
            conclusion of ICANN's negotiations with the Registrars
            Stakeholder Group for a new Registrar Accreditation
            Agreement (RAA) as an issue that remained unresolved and
            that would be suited for a PDP. The </span><a
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href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/approved-with-specs-2013-09-17-en"
            style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial,
              sans-serif;">2013 RAA</span></a><span style="font-family:
            Arial, sans-serif;"> contains an interim </span><a
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href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/approved-with-specs-2013-09-17-en#privacy-proxy"
            style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial,
              sans-serif;">Specification on Privacy & Proxy
              Registrations</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial,
            sans-serif;"> that is due to expire on 1 January 2017.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The WG's Initial
            Report, containing a number of detailed preliminary
            recommendations and several open questions for which it is
            seeking community input, was published for public comment on
            5 May 2015. The announcement, forum for submitting comments,
            and a copy of the WG's Initial Report can be found here: </span><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/ppsai-initial-2015-05-05-en"
            style="color: purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial,
              sans-serif;">https://www.icann.org/public-comments/ppsai-initial-2015-05-05-en</span></a><span
            style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">. The WG's
            preliminary recommendations include: (i) requiring that
            accredited providers expressly include certain mandatory
            provisions in their customer terms of service; (ii) an
            obligation to relay initial electronic requests seeking to
            contact a customer; (iii) an illustrative framework for the
            handling of requests from trademark and copyright owners for
            the disclosure of customer contact information; and (iv)
            steps regarding provider de-accreditation. Open questions on
            which the WG has yet to reach consensus include the
            escalation of relay requests, how to deal with disclosure
            requests received from law enforcement and other third
            parties other than intellectual property rights-holders, and
            whether domain names associated with online financial
            transactions should be able to use privacy or proxy
            registrations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">This webinar
            will highlight the WG's preliminary recommendations and open
            questions, including an opportunity to ask questions of the
            interim co-chairs. All are welcome; please reply to </span><a
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            href="mailto:nathalie.peregrine@icann.org" style="color:
            purple;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">nathalie.peregrine@icann.org</span></a><span
            style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> if you wish to
            attend and to receive details about logging on to the
            webinar.</span></p>
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