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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">If they don't, I will proudly tell them that I was an expert witness in the first-ever ICANN Independent Review Process. Along with half a dozen other witnesses,
I helped to prove to an independent international tribunal that ICANN had been unduly influenced by the U.S. Commerce Department to reject the .xxx domain and that its rejection of the domain was arbitrary, unfair, discriminatory and did not follow its own
stated criteria for approving domains. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Relevant documents can be found here:
<a href="http://www.icann.org/en/news/irp/icm-v-icann">http://www.icann.org/en/news/irp/icm-v-icann</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I was too modest to point this out myself, but I know I can always count on Alejandro to toot my horn. ;-)
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<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""> Dr. Alejandro Pisanty Baruch [mailto:apisan@unam.mx]
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">but does everybody know of your role in bringing .xxx back to business?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Alejandro Pisanty<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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