here’s the latest new-gTLD program update — note that there are updates on two of our topics of interest (Name Collisions and Universal Acceptance) included at the very end of this presentation.

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From: Bruce Tonkin <Bruce.Tonkin@melbourneit.com.au>
Subject: [council] gTLD webinar held on 21 Feb 2014
Date: March 4, 2014 at 12:26:25 AM CST
To: "council@gnso.icann.org" <council@gnso.icann.org>

Hello All,

Attached is the presentation from the new gTLD update webinar:

http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/webinars

Date/Time: 21 February 2014

General information on the current status of the Program.  

Topics  include Contracting, Objections & Dispute Resolution, GAC Advice, String Contention, Pre-Delegation Testing, Name Collision etc.

Regards,
Bruce Tonkin