Dear members of the RPM PDP WG,

On behalf of Martin Silva and Roger Carney, Co-Chairs of the TM Claims Sub Team, please see below the weekly progress report to the full RPM PDP WG.  Roger acted as chair during the meeting on Wednesday, 29 May.  

Overview:

• By ICANN65, the Sub Team aims to complete discussing a total of five (5) Agreed TM Claims Charter Questions and reviewing a total of five (5) Individual Proposals.
• To date, the Sub Team has discussed all Agreed TM Claims Charter Questions and Individual Proposals. Discussions took place during meetings and via discussion threads on the mailing list.  
• In preparation for the report to the full WG, the Sub Team is reviewing the draft language for proposed answers and preliminary recommendations.
• Based on current progress, the Sub Team is projected to complete its work by not later than mid-June, with a goal to finish earlier. The Sub Team’s task is to develop proposed answers and preliminary recommendations with regard to the Agreed TM Claims Charter Questions, as well as review individual proposals and determine the level of support for inclusion in the Initial Report.

29 May Meeting: the Sub Team reviewed the proposed answers and preliminary recommendations for Q3.

05 June Meeting: the Sub Team will review the proposed answers and preliminary recommendations for Q4.

Discussion Threads: For final mailing list discussions related to the following Agreed TM Claims Charter Questions, including relevant Individual Proposals:

• Closed on 17 May:
  • Q1 (including Proposals #5 & #6)
  • Q3
• Closed on 31 May:
  • Q4
  • Q2 (including Proposals #1 & #12)
  • Q5

Documents Wiki: Find discussion threads, summary tables, and other working documents of the TM Claims Sub Team on https://community.icann.org/x/9YIWBg.