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1.  Motion on the Approval of a charter for the PDP working group on New gTLD Subsequent Procedures -  deferred from December  17, 2016
   
   Made by: Donna Austin
   Seconded by: Valerie Tan
   

    

   WHEREAS:

   1. The GNSO Council has resolved (see [INSERT LINK]) http://gnso.icann.org/en/council/resolutions#201512to undertake a GNSO policy development process (PDP) to consider and analyze issues discussed in the Final Issue Report on New gTLD Subsequent Procedures to determine whether changes or adjustments to the existing policy recommendations in the Final Report on the Introduction of New Generic Top-Level Domains are needed; and,
   2. The GNSO Council has reviewed the draft Working Group Charter embedded in Annex A to the Final Issue Report which was delivered to the GNSO Council on 4 December 2015.

    

   RESOLVED:

   1. The GNSO Council approves the Charter and appoints [INSERT NAME] as the GNSO Council liaison to the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures PDP Working Group (WG);
   2. The GNSO Council directs ICANN staff to issue a call for volunteers for the PDP WG no later than seven days after the approval of this motion; and
   3. Until such time as the WG selects a chair for the WG and that chair is confirmed by the GNSO Council, the GNSO Council liaison to the WG shall serve as the interim chair.
2. Motion for GNSO Council Adoption of the Final Report of the PPSAI PDP Working  Group – 7 DECEMBER 2015 - deffered to January 2016
   

    Made by: James Bladel
   Seconded by:

   Whereas:

   1. On 31 October 2013, the GNSO Council chartered a Working Group for a Policy Development Process (PDP) on Privacy and Proxy Services Accreditation Issues (PPSAI) [see http://gnso.icann.org/en/council/resolutions#201310] and tasked the Working Group to develop policy recommendations to guide ICANN’s implementation of an accreditation program for privacy and proxy service providers;
   2. This PDP has followed the prescribed PDP steps as stated in the Bylaws, resulting in a Final Report delivered to the GNSO Council on 7 December 2015;
   3. The PPSAI PDP Working Group has reached Full Consensus (as described in the GNSO Working Group Guidelines) on all the recommendations in the Final Report; and
   4. The GNSO Council has reviewed and discussed these recommendations.

    

   Resolved:

   1. The GNSO Council adopts, and recommends that the ICANN Board of Directors adopt, all the PPSAI PDP Working Group’s final recommendations in the Final Report.
   2. Should the PDP recommendations be adopted by the ICANN Board, the GNSO Council directs ICANN staff to convene a Privacy and Proxy Services Accreditation Implementation Review Team. The Implementation Review Team will be tasked with assisting ICANN staff in developing the implementation details for the PDP recommendations, evaluating the proposed implementation of the recommendations as approved by the Board, and working with ICANN staff to ensure that the resultant implementation conforms to the intent of the approved recommendations. The Implementation Review Team shall operate in accordance with the Implementation Review Team Principles and Guidance approved by the GNSO Council in June 2015.
   3. The GNSO Council requests that, following the adoption by the ICANN Board of the PDP recommendations, ICANN staff issue a call for volunteers for the Implementation Review Team, to be circulated at a minimum to the members of PPSAI PDP Working Group.

    

     3. Initiation of a Policy Development Process (PDP) on the Review of all Rights Protection Mechanisms (RPMs) in all generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs)

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Made by:Amr Elsadr

Seconded by: 

WHEREAS:

1. In December 2011 the GNSO Council had requested a new Issue Report on the current state of all rights protection mechanisms implemented for both existing and new gTLDs, including but not limited to, the UDRP and URS, should be delivered to the GNSO Council by no later than eighteen (18) months following the delegation of the first new gTLD;
2. In January 2014 the GNSO Council agreed to extend the timeline for delivery of a report by six (6) months;
3. ICANN staff published the Preliminary Issue Report on a Policy Development Process to Review all RPMs in all gTLDs on 9 October 2015 in a public comment forum that opened on 9 October 2015 and closed on 30 November 2015;
4. ICANN staff have reviewed the public comments received, published a Report of Public Comments on 10 December 2015 and updated the Issue Report accordingly;
5. The Final Issue Report on New gTLD Subsequent Procedures was published on 11 January 2015 at http://gnso.icann.org/en/group-activities/active/rpm; and,
6. The Final Issue Report recommends that the GNSO Council proceed with a two-phased Policy Development Process (PDP) in order to the review Rights Protection Mechanisms in the new gTLDs and, in a subsequent, second phase, review the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), and the General Counsel of ICANN has indicated the review topics are properly within the scope of the ICANN policy process and within the scope of the GNSO.

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