Dear WG members, Please find below the proposed agenda for our meeting on Tuesday 16 September 2014: 1. Roll Call/Updates to SOI 2. Follow up from P/P Accreditation Framework presentation last week questions/feedback for ICANN¹s Registrar Services Team 3. Discuss P/P services policies see example of DBP terms sent by James (below) 4. Continue deliberations on Category F documents previously distributed 5. Next steps Thanks and cheers Mary Mary Wong Senior Policy Director Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers (ICANN) Telephone: +1 603 574 4892 Email: mary.wong@icann.org From: "James M. Bladel" <jbladel@godaddy.com> Date: Thursday, September 11, 2014 at 1:17 PM To: PPSAI WG <gnso-ppsai-pdp-wg@icann.org> Subject: [Gnso-ppsai-pdp-wg] Domains By Proxy - Trademark/Copyright Infringement Policy
PPSAI Team:
As discussed on Tuesday¹s call, please find below the TM/copyright policy for our affiliated P/P service, Domains By Proxy. Some on this WG are likely familiar with our claims processing procedures, and can weigh on their experiences.
Let me know if you have any questions, and I¹ll address next Tuesday.
Thanks
J.
https://www.domainsbyproxy.com/policy/ShowDoc.aspx?pageid=trademark_copy_dbp
DOMAINS BY PROXY TRADEMARK AND/OR COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT POLICY I. Overview of Trademark and/or Copyright Infringement PolicyDomains By Proxy, LLC (³DBP²) supports the protection of intellectual property rights. Whether you are the holder of a trademark, service mark or copyright, DBP is committed to helping you protect your legal rights. Therefore, we have established the following policies for considering trademark and/or copyright infringement claims.II. Trademark and Copyright Claim InitiationA. Domain name infringes a trademarkIf you believe that a domain name utilizing DBP¹s service infringes your (or your client¹s) trademark or service mark rights, please complete our Claim Form <http://domainsbyproxy.com/popup/LegalClaimForm.aspx?type=Trademark> , which requires you to provide: * First and last name, email address, and telephone number of the trademark owner * The name of the trademark and the federal trademark registration number * The country where the trademark is registered * A good faith statement, under penalty of perjury, from either the trademark holder or an authorized representative of the trademark holder stating that the use of the trademark by the alleged infringer (i) infringes the trademark holder¹s rights and (ii) is not defensible. B. Website content infringes a trademarkIf you believe that a website associated with a domain name utilizing DBP¹s service contains content that infringes your (or your client¹s) trademark or service mark rights, please complete our Claim Form <http://domainsbyproxy.com/popup/LegalClaimForm.aspx?type=Trademark> , which requires you to provide: * First and last name, email address, and telephone number of the trademark owner * The name of the trademark and the federal trademark registration number * The country where the trademark is registered * The exact URL where the allegedly infringing content is located * A good faith statement, under penalty of perjury, from either the trademark holder or an authorized representative of the trademark holder, stating that the use of the trademark by the alleged infringer (i) infringes the trademark holder¹s rights and (ii) is not defensible. C. Website content infringes a copyrightIf you believe that a website associated with a domain name utilizing DBP¹s services contains material that infringes your (or your client¹s) bona fide copyright, please complete our Claim Form <http://domainsbyproxy.com/popup/LegalClaimForm.aspx?type=Trademark> . That form requires you to provide: * First and last name, email address, and telephone number of the copyright owner * The federal copyright registration number, if applicable * The country where the copyright is registered * The exact URL where the copyrighted content is located (if applicable) * The exact URL where the infringing copyrighted content is located * A good faith statement, under penalty of perjury, from either the copyright holder or an authorized representative of the copyright holder, stating that the use of the copyright content by the alleged infringer (i) infringes the copyright holder¹s rights and (ii) is not defensible. III. Claim ProcessingUpon receipt of a complete Claim Form as set forth in Section II A C above, as well as any additional supporting information which DBP may, in its discretion, request from the complaining party, DBP will initiate a claim investigation