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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>For those interested in the proceedings of the upcoming ICANN 51 meeting in Los Angeles, ICANN is holding a webinar on September 25 at 17.00 – 18.00 UTC dedicated for business stakeholders. Nevertheless, anyone interested can join the webinar and listen in.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Fahd Batayneh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>ICANN<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ICANN News Alert [mailto:communications@icann.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 23, 2014 3:32 AM<br><b>To:</b> Fahd Batayneh<br><b>Subject:</b> ICANN News Alert -- What to Expect at ICANN 51: A Guide for Business Stakeholders<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.icann.org/"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=94 height=94 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CFD71E.DE0EB410" alt=ICANN></span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2 style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>News Alert<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2014-09-22-en">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2014-09-22-en</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='margin-top:15.0pt'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div></div><h2 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>What to Expect at ICANN 51: A Guide for Business Stakeholders<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:11.25pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>22 September 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Date: Thursday, 25 September 2014</span></strong><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Time: 17:00-18:00 UTC (<a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=ICANN+Business+Engagement+Webinar%3A+What+to+Expect+at+ICANN+51&iso=20140925T10&p1=137&ah=1">Time Converter</a>)</span></strong></span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please join ICANN's North American engagement team, Christopher Mondini and Joseph Catapano, for a pre-ICANN 51 webinar for business participants.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This webinar is meant as an introduction to how the business sector contributes to domain name policies. The presentation is designed for people from the private sector new to the ICANN Community and interested in the upcoming ICANN 51 public meeting in Los Angeles.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Specifically, the webinar will profile diverse constituencies within the Commercial Stakeholders Group of the Generic Names Supporting Organization.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Presenters include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Elisa Cooper – ICANN Business Constituency<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Kristina Rosette – ICANN Intellectual Property Constituency<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Christian Dawson – ICANN ISPs and Connectivity Providers Constituency<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p style='margin-right:8.25pt;text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>To RSVP and learn how to access the webinar, please follow this link: <a href="http://goo.gl/kqhD3z">http://goo.gl/kqhD3z</a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=1 height=1 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.png@01CFD71E.DE0EB410" alt="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/track.php?msgid=947409&act=MI8Z&r=25971199&c=165637"></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>