Dear Councillors,

Please, let me know by Friday, 6 February, in case you do not agree with the Triage group's suggested way forwarding regarding Request 08-2015: Draft Report: Rights Protection Mechanisms Review.

Kind regards,

Gabi

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Topic: 08-2015: Draft Report: Rights Protection Mechanisms Review
  
Originator: ICANN
  
Summary of request: ICANN has posted a draft review report on the rights protection mechanisms (RPMs) established as safeguards in the New gTLD Program. This paper is intended to provide an outline for an initial review of the effectiveness of the rights protection mechanisms. Particularly, this paper reviews the data and input collected in many of the key areas relating to rights protection mechanism, including the Trademark Clearinghouse, Uniform Rapid Suspension system, and Post-Delegation Dispute Resolution Procedures.https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-3-2015-02-02-en
  
Date received: 3 February 2015
  
Last day for Comments/input/response, if any:  3 April 2015
  
Recommended action, if any: No Action
  
Expertise needed, if any: Legal, managerial
  
Impact on ccNSO/ccTLDs: Low