<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; "><font face="Arial" size="5" style="font: 18.0px Arial"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; "><a href="http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-27may10-en.htm">http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-27may10-en.htm</a></span></b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;"><b><br></b></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; "><font face="Arial" size="5" style="font: 18.0px Arial"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: normal; "></span>Pre-Brussels ICANN Policy Update Briefing</b></font></div><p align="center" style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px 0.0px; text-align: center"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">Meeting Details and How to Participate</font></p><p align="center" style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px; text-align: center"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">27 May 2010</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">In order to participate, please RSVP via email to the GNSO Secretariat (<a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org"><font color="#0032e6" style="color: #0032e6"><u>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</u></font></a>) to receive the call details.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">Whether you plan to participate in the upcoming Brussels meeting remotely or in person, you’re invited to a quick reminder of the background and current status of each major policy issue currently under discussion in ICANN.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">The ICANN Policy Staff will provide a briefing on Wednesday at 9 June at 13.00 and 19.00 UTC, summarizing policy issues across the different ICANN Supporting Organizations, namely the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO), Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) and Address Supporting Organization (ASO). Amongst other topics, updates will be provided on:</font></p> <ul> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">GNSO Vertical Integration Policy Development Process</font></li> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">GNSO Improvements</font></li> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">GNSO Post-Expiration Domain Name Recovery Policy Development Process</font></li> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">GNSO WHOIS Studies</font></li> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">ccNSO IDN PDP</font></li> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">ccNSO Delegation and Re-delegation Working Group</font></li> <li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">ASO Global policy for handling IPv4 address space</font></li> </ul><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">The two sessions are duplicates, scheduled to accommodate different time zones. Each session, scheduled to run for 90 minutes, will be conducted in English only. The meeting will be run in Adobe Connect with a slide presentation along with a dial-in conference bridge for audio.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">Participants will have opportunity to ask questions at the end of each session. During the course of the webinar, questions may be submitted using the Q&A function of Adobe Connect. If you are not able to participate in either of the live sessions, the slides and MP3 will be made available shortly after the meeting. The policy staff is always available to answer any questions that you email to <a href="mailto:policy-staff@icann.org"><font color="#0032e6" style="color: #0032e6"><u>policy-staff@icann.org</u></font></a>.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px"><font face="Arial" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Arial">In order to participate, please RSVP via email to the GNSO Secretariat (<a href="mailto:gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org"><font color="#0032e6" style="color: #0032e6"><u>gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org</u></font></a>) to receive the call details. Please indicate which call you would like to join, 13.00 UTC or 19.00 UTC (to convert those times into your local time, see: <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedform.html"><font color="#0032e6" style="color: #0032e6"><u>http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedform.html</u></font></a>). We will send you an e-mail reminder before the event with log-in and dial-in details. Please DO NOT RSVP to any other ICANN staff members e-mail address.</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 13.0px 0.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; "><br></span></font></p><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div>IP JUSTICE</div><div>Robin Gross, Executive Director</div><div>1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA</div><div>p: +1-415-553-6261 f: +1-415-462-6451</div><div>w: <a href="http://www.ipjustice.org">http://www.ipjustice.org</a> e: <a href="mailto:robin@ipjustice.org">robin@ipjustice.org</a></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></body></html>