1) Your Name: | Robin Gross |
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2) Stakeholder Group: | Non-Commercial |
3) Constituency: | Non-Commercial Users (NCUC) |
4) ICANN Affiliation (if not covered by item 2 or 3): | |
5) Please identify your current employer(s): | Independent private attorney & IP Justice |
6) Please identify your current position(s): | Attorney at Law & Executive Director for IP Justice |
7) Please identify the type(s) of work performed: | I am Executive Director of IP Justice an international civil liberties organization that promotes balanced intellectual property rights. I also run a private legal practice in which I represent a wide range of clients regarding their intellectual property rights, Internet and domain name legal matters. I have advised clients on trademark protection strategies for the Internet and have assisted clients with preparations for the new gTLD program. |
8) Please identify your declared country of primary residence (e.g., country to which you pay taxes): | USA |
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: | None |
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): | |
13) Additional Information (optional): | I also serve on the board for the nonprofit organizations FreeMuse and the Union for the Public Domain. Sometimes I teach law students or lawyers on intellectual property rights and Internet law matters. |
14) Page last revised: | 19-Mar-2014 |
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