1) Your Name: | Bruce McDonald |
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Picture/Image: | |
2) Stakeholder Group: | Commercial |
3) Constituency: | Intellectual Property (IPC) |
4) ICANN Affiliation (if not covered by item 2 or 3): | |
5) Please identify your current employer(s): | Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP |
6) Please identify your current position(s): | Partner |
7) Please identify the type(s) of work performed: | Trademark and intellectual property litigation |
8) Please identify your declared country of primary residence (e.g., country to which you pay taxes): | United States |
9) Please list any financial relationship beyond de minimus stock ownership you may have with any company that to your knowledge has a financial relationship or contract with ICANN: | n/a |
10) Do you believe you are participating in the GNSO policy process as a representative of any individual or entity, whether paid or unpaid? | No |
If the answer is “Yes,” please provide the name of the represented individual or entity. (If professional ethical obligations prevent you from disclosing this information, please enter "Private"): | |
11) Please identify any other relevant arrangements, interests, or benefits as requested in the following two questions: | |
a) Do you have any type of material interest in ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes? | No |
If the answer is “yes,” please describe the material interest in ICANN GNSO policy development processes and outcomes: | |
b) Are there any arrangements/agreements between you and any other group, constituency or person(s) regarding your participation as a work team member? | No |
If the answer is “yes,” please describe the arrangements/agreements and the name of the group, constituency, or person(s): | |
12) Please identify any Working Groups or other chartered teams in which you are participating (include acronyms, if applicable): | I have recently relocated to Smith Gambrell where I will be working with Jim Bikoff on multiple task groups if possible. The two I am most interested in now are the PPSAI Working Group, and also the WHOIS Conflicts with National Privacy Laws group (in connection with which I am leading the INTA Internet Committee task force). In addition, I know that Jim is hoping for my participation in the following groups: (1) Access by IGOs and INGOs to Curative Rights RPMS; (2) Competition, Consumer Trust and Consumer Choice Review Team (3) Content Regulation, Contractual Compliance, and Voluntary RPMs; (4) ICG Status; (5) IGO/INGO Identifiers Protection; (6) Review of RPOs in All gTLDs; (7) Single Member vs. Single Designator Accountability Model; (8) Use of Auction Proceeds; and (9) WHOIS Directory Servicess (RDS) Replacement Models. |
13) Additional Information (optional): | |
14) Page last revised: | 09-Nov-2015 |
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