Following Kathyıs email if anyone is planning to attend please do get in touch with me to organize a common strategy. Otherwise, please do send me any comments or questions so as to incorporate them within our comments. Looking forward to hearing from you and I hope that some of you can make it. Best Konstantinos On 03/07/2009 15:39, "Kathy Kleiman" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > And following up on Bill's posting, > This London Consultation allows everyone to comment - and criticize - the IRT > Proposals for overexpansion of trademark rights (a big part of our focus in > Sydney). > It is a very important opportunity to speak. > > Please attend! Can you come? > > The more NCUC organizations and individuals who can come, the better. > Konstantinos will be leading our NCUC charge in London (hooray!), but one > person is not enough. Trademark interests will be there in force and > Konstantinos needs support from other NCUC at the microphones. Let's continue > our work from Sydney in London -- and continue to voice strong and clear > opposition to the IRT Report. > > Please let me know if you would like any links or comments re: noncommercial > concerns about the IRT report-- any materials to help prepare a short > presentation for London. > > Best, > Kathy > > Kathy Kleiman, Esq. > Co-Founder, NCUC > >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> >> GNSO staff have asked me to call this to people's attention. There will be a >> New gTLDs global outreach and consultation event in London on 15 July 2009 at >> the Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, London, W1B >> 1AD. It's free an open to anyone interested in knowing more about the >> program, sharing views, etc. http://www.registration123.com/ICANN/GTLD/ >> >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> >> >> >> Bill >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *********************************************************** >> >> William J. Drake >> >> Senior Associate >> >> Centre for International Governance >> >> Graduate Institute of International and >> >> Development Studies >> >> Geneva, Switzerland >> >> [log in to unmask] >> >> >> www.graduateinstitute.ch/cig/drake.html >> <http://www.graduateinstitute.ch/cig/drake.html> >> >> >> *********************************************************** >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > -- Dr. Konstantinos Komaitis, Lecturer in Law, GigaNet Membership Chair, University of Strathclyde, The Lord Hope Building, 141 St. James Road, Glasgow, G4 0LT, UK tel: +44 (0)141 548 4306 email: [log in to unmask]