Hopefully the clarification about my comment will help.

Tim

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> Subject: RE: [council] Our Chair's quote in Managing Internet IP
> From: "Rosette, Kristina" <krosette@cov.com>
> Date: Mon, October 03, 2011 9:43 am
> To: Tim Ruiz <tim@godaddy.com>
> Cc: "council@gnso.icann.org" <council@gnso.icann.org>
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> A number of people in my world interpreted the motion and intro text to mean it had GAC support.
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> As for Stephaneâ��s comments, I hope not. Stephane?�  Unfortunately, however, heâ��s identified in the article as being GNSO Council Chair so people reading the article will likely assume that he was speaking for (or with the endorsement of) the Council.
> om: Tim Ruiz [mailto:tim@godaddy.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 10:20 AM
> To: Rosette, Kristina
> Cc: council@gnso.icann.org
> Subject: RE: [council] Our Chair's quote in Managing Internet IP
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> No one ever said the GAC endorsed the RrSG motion. And I doubt highly
> that Stephane presented his comments as the view of the Council.
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> Tim
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> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: [council] Our Chair's quote in Managing Internet IP
> > From: "Rosette, Kristina" <krosette@cov.com>
> > Date: Mon, October 03, 2011 8:37 am
> > To: "'council@gnso.icann.org'" <council@gnso.icann.org>
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> > "The GNSO's van Gelder concluded that brands must ensure that there is sufficient demand before proceeding with their application.��  'Don't forget the sales channel and the marketing part of the TLD.��  You must butter up the registrars,' he said."
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> > I don't believe I got that memo.��  Perhaps it got lost along with the memo to the GAC seeking its endorsement of the RrSG motion . . .
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