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<FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>Dear all,<BR>
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Please note that ICANN is now accepting comments on the new gTLD proposal. Comments should be sent at: </SPAN></FONT><FONT COLOR="#888888"><FONT SIZE="2"><FONT FACE="Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:10pt'><U><a href="http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/comments-en.htm">http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/comments-en.htm</a></U></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT SIZE="2"><FONT FACE="Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:10pt'> and the full handbook on the new gTLDs can be found at: <a href="http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/draft-rfp-24oct08-en.pdf">http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/draft-rfp-24oct08-en.pdf</a>. You must have noticed from some of the discussion that has already taken place within the list that the new proposal opposed basic principles of law as well as others. So please do proceed and comment.<BR>
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Regards<BR>
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Konstantinos<BR>
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Dr. Konstantinos Komaitis,<BR>
Lecturer in Law,<BR>
GigaNet Membership Chair,<BR>
University of Strathclyde,<BR>
The Lord Hope Building,<BR>
141 St. James Road,<BR>
Glasgow, G4 0LT,<BR>
UK<BR>
tel: +44 (0)141 548 4306<BR>
email: <a href="k.komaitis@strath.ac.uk">k.komaitis@strath.ac.uk</a> <BR>
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