[PC-NCSG] Fwd: Fwd: Joint ALAC/NCSG statement on the URS (alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca)
William Drake
william.drake
Thu Oct 18 16:42:52 EEST 2012
Message is fine by me, thanks for doing
Bill
On Oct 18, 2012, at 12:31 AM, <Mary.Wong at law.unh.edu> <Mary.Wong at law.unh.edu> wrote:
> Great work, Robin, and nice job getting it done so quickly with ALAC and the strong personalities involved on this issue - thank you!
>
>
> Mary W S Wong
> Professor of Law
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>
> >>>
> From:
> Robin Gross <robin at ipjustice.org>
> To:
> NCSG-Policy <PC-NCSG at ipjustice.org>
> Date:
> 10/18/2012 12:29 AM
> Subject:
> [PC-NCSG] Fwd: Fwd: Joint ALAC/NCSG statement on the URS (alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca)
> If anyone on the PC has any objections to the joint ALAC/NCSG stmtnt, please let me know.
>
> Thank you,
> Robin
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: Robin Gross <robin at ipjustice.org>
>> Date: October 17, 2012 9:01:50 PM PDT
>> To: pc-ncsg at ipjustice.org
>> Subject: [PC-NCSG] Fwd: Joint ALAC/NCSG statement on the URS (alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>>> From: Kathy Kleiman <kathy at kathykleiman.com>
>>> Date: October 17, 2012 7:20:09 PM EDT
>>> To: Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com>
>>> Cc: Robin Gross <robin at IPJUSTICE.ORG>, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca>, "Evan Leibovitch (Google Drive)" <evanleibovitch at gmail.com>, NCSG-Policy <PC-NCSG at IPJUSTICE.ORG>, ICANN AtLarge Staff <staff at atlarge.icann.org>
>>> Subject: Re: Joint ALAC/NCSG statement on the URS (alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca)
>>>
>>
>>> My belated "two thumbs up" of support!!!
>>> Great and tx,
>>> Kathy
>>>
>>> :
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> Ok -- after performing the changes on the Google drive, I have now "frozen" this text by transferring it to our WIKI on:
>>>> https://community.icann.org/x/uYEoAg
>>>>
>>>> This has been added to the ALAC Wrap-Up Pt.1 agenda:
>>>> https://community.icann.org/x/TxAQAg
>>>>
>>>> If this statement is acceptable to the ALAC, I will ask for a ratification vote to take place.
>>>> Please let me know ASAP if there are still further amendments to make.
>>>>
>>>> Kindest regards,
>>>>
>>>> Olivier
>>>>
>>>> On 17/10/2012 16:35, Robin Gross wrote:
>>>>> I agree with ending the statement with "make no substantive changes".
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, let's add "and only" and "so far" as follows:
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "ICANN's first and only choices so far of service providers."
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you very much! This is a strong statement. Who from At-Large will present it with me during the forum - Olivier?
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Robin
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 17, 2012, at 1:17 PM, Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Quick question: have any of you reached out to the individuals who were
>>>>>> involved with this in the STI, whether BC or even contracted parties? If
>>>>>> the URS was such a carefully crafted community-wide consensus, would
>>>>>> those other communities wish to support this statement?
>>>>>> Kindest regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Olivier
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 17/10/2012 15:19, Alan Greenberg wrote:
>>>>>>> Two comments, one trivial and the other less-so.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In the middle of para 2, community-wide should be hyphenated.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Perhaps more controversial, I would fee better with the last sentence
>>>>>>> saying "... make no substantive changes ...".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I can accept the statement with that change, but would feel better
>>>>>>> with it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Alan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We would like to call the community's attention to the current status
>>>>>>>> of the Uniform Rapid Suspension system, or URS.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As a method to protect brand owners and Internet users against clear
>>>>>>>> and obvious instances of domain abuse, the URS was a carefully
>>>>>>>> crafted community wide consensus. It involved many ICANN
>>>>>>>> constituencies and hard-won compromises that we can both support and
>>>>>>>> defend.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Recently, attempts have been made to re-open URS policy because of
>>>>>>>> cost-related pushback from ICANN's first choices of service
>>>>>>>> providers. Our communities are concerned that important protections
>>>>>>>> to both users and brand owners could be negatively impacted in the
>>>>>>>> name of cost cutting. We ask ICANN to make every effort necessary to
>>>>>>>> seek providers capable of implementing the URS as it now exists, and
>>>>>>>> demand it make no changes to the URS without the same level of
>>>>>>>> cross-community support that led to the current consensus.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Olivier MJ Cr?pin-Leblond, PhD
>>>>>> http://www.gih.com/ocl.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> IP JUSTICE
>>>>> Robin Gross, Executive Director
>>>>> 1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA
>>>>> p: +1-415-553-6261 f: +1-415-462-6451
>>>>> w: http://www.ipjustice.org e: robin at ipjustice.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Olivier MJ Cr?pin-Leblond, PhD
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gih.com/ocl.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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