REMINDER Call for Papers on Policy Development for the Introduction of New gTLDs.
REMINDER: Please note the Call for Papers on the Policy Development for the Introduction of New gTLDs. http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-03jan06.htm Contributions are due by 31 January 2006 as text documents at <gnso.secretariat@gnso.icann.org> In order to inform the recently launched Policy Development Process on new gTLDs, the GNSO is inviting organizations and individuals to submit substantive papers on the issue areas identified in the Terms of Reference for New gTLDs. http://gnso.icann.org/comments-request/ http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-06dec05.htm ICANN Announcement and Terms of Reference for New gTLDs Submitters of papers should address the topics or sub-topics related to the above areas and should provide reasoned background analysis and references for statements expressed. Received papers will be considered for oral presentations to the GNSO Council during February 2006, via scheduled conference calls with the GNSO Council. -- Glen de Saint Géry GNSO Secretariat - ICANN gnso.secretariat[at]gnso.icann.org http://gnso.icann.org
Please find below a revised statement of interest. I am Public Affairs Manager for AIM - European Brands Association, a Brussels-based trade association involved in public affairs activities. AIM represents the branded goods industries in Europe on key issues which affect the ability of brand manufacturers to design, distribute and market their brands. AIM's membership groups 1800 companies of all sizes through corporate members and national associations in 21 countries. These companies are mostly active in every day consumer goods. AIM's mission is to create for brands an environment of fair and vigorous competition, fostering innovation and guaranteeing maximum value to consumers. I hold various non-remunerated directorships unrelated to ICANN. I am a contact point for several domain names. Honorary positions: - President elect 2007 International Public Relations Association (IPRA), the global professional association for the PR profession. - I am a Freeman of the City of London. Philip Sheppard
2006 Statement of Interest I am an attorney and currently hold the position of Global Director of Intellectual Property Rights, Brand Protection Portfolio, for Nokia Inc. Nokia Corporation is an investor and Board Member of MTLD Ltd. (an Irish Co.) that provides registry services to .mobi. My responsibilities include managing the trademark, domain name, product design and brand enforcement groups of Nokia Corporation. I am a member of the 2006 Nominating Committee of ICANN. I am also on the Board of Directors for the International Trademark Assn. and a member of other IPR related professional organizations including ECTA, AIPLA, and IPO. Regards, Lucy Nichols
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GNSO.SECRETARIAT＠GNSO.ICANN.ORG -
Lucy.Nichols＠nokia.com -
Philip Sheppard