[NCUC-DISCUSS] Fwd: [council] Board-GAC Discussion on RVCs

[farzaneh badii]

This is fantastic news Tomslin. I think NCSG and the constituencies should
take some credit for this decision.

Farzaneh


On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 2:24 PM Tomslin Samme-Nlar <mesumbeslin at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi NCUC,
>
> I believe RVCs are on the Forum Agenda. See below new information that has
> come through on this topic which I believe might be helpful in your
> discussion tomorrow.
>
> Warmly,
> Tomslin
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Jeff Neuman via council <council at icann.org>
> Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 at 14:15
> Subject: [council] Board-GAC Discussion on RVCs
> To: Council at gnso.icann.org <Council at gnso.icann.org>
>
>
> All,
>
> The ICANN Board has determined that they cannot have RVCs in Registry
> Commitments at all if they restrict content.  In other words, the ICANN
> Board believes that it will violate their bylaws even if a registry
> outsources the enforcement of RVCs, if the RVC is documented in the
> Registry Agreement.  Apparently, this is in a resolution passed by ICANN
> this past weekend.
>
> The Board believes that Registries can work out their own regimes to
> enforce content restrictions, but they cannot be in the ICANN Agreement.
>
> I am not sure what this means even in connection with sensitive strings.
> We will have to talk to the Board about this.  I am also not sure what this
> means if the GAC provides advice against a string that involves content.
> How will that be resolved?
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Jeff Neuman
> GNSO Liaison to GAC
>
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