Dear Councillors, For your consideration, please find attached the Final Issue Report on a Policy Development Process to Review All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All Generic Top-Level Domains. A motion to launch a PDP should be submitted shortly. Please note, the report is based on the Preliminary Issue Report <http://gnso.icann.org/en/issues/new-gtlds/rpm-prelim-issue-09oct15-en.pdf> and the feedback submitted through the public comment forum <https://www.icann.org/public-comments/rpm-prelim-issue-2015-10-09-en> . If you have any questions on procedure or substance, please do not hesitate to contact either Mary Wong or myself. Many thanks and best wishes, Lars --- Lars Hoffmann | Policy Manager lars.hoffmann@icann.org | +1 310-804-2586 ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers