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Country:

USA

Email:

gshatan[at]reedsmith[dot]com

LinkedIn:

[Greg Shatan Greg Shatan]

Twitter:

@gss1958

	Currently a member of the GNSO's IP Constituency

Greg Shatan is a Partner in the New York law firm Abelman Frayne & Schwab, which he joined in October 2014. He practices intellectual property, internet, technology and transactional law. Previously, he was a partner in the New York office of Reed Smith LLP, for eight years. Prior to joining Reed Smith, he was a Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP for two years and a Partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP for 10 years. He began his legal career at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where he was an associate for 8 years. He has been involved with INTA and its Internet Committee, where he has served on the DNS and Registration Practice Subcommittee and the new gTLD Subcommittee over the course of 8 years.^[1]

ICANN Involvement[edit | edit source]

On February 8, 2015, Greg was elected President of the Intellectual Property Constituency. He has been a member of the IPC since 2007. Greg is involved in the following ICANN Working Groups and Drafting Teams:^[2]

• Reserved Names WG (2007)

• Single Letter Names WG (2007) (sub-WG of Reserved Names WG) (Chair)

• Rights Protection Mechanism Ad Hoc Reference Implementation Group (2007)

• Temporary Drafting Group on New gTLD Registry Agreement Issues (TDG-Legal) (2010-2011)

• IOC/RCRC Protections DT (2011-2012)

• IGO-INGO Protections PDP WG (2012-2013)

• Policy & Implementation Charter DT (2013)

• Policy & Implementation WG (2013-2015)

• GNSO Standing Committee on Improvements -- IPC Representative (alternate) (2013-current)

• Cross-Community Working Group on Internet Governance (CCWG-IG) -- IPC Representative

• Cross-Community Working Group Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions (CWG-IANA) -- Member, representing the CSG

• Cross-Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN's Accountability (CCWG-Accountability) -- Participant

Education[edit | edit source]

Greg has degrees from Wesleyan University (B.A. in Sociology/Psychology and Music, 1981) and Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1981).^[1] At Columbia Law School, he was the Editor-in-Chief of the Columbia-VLA Journal of Law & the Arts. At Wesleyan, he was the President and Music Director of WESU-FM, the university's radio station. Greg also played on the Wesleyan University Rugby Football Club and the Columbia Business School Rugby Football Club.

References[edit | edit source]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Greg Shatan, LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2013 August 9.
↑ ICANNWiki Interview, July 2013.

[linkedin-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Greg Shatan, LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2013 August 9.

[interview-2] ICANNWiki Interview, July 2013.

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-'''Greg Shatan''' is a Partner in the New York office of Reed Smith LLP, a global law firm, where he has been since February 2006, practicing intellectual property, technology and transactional law.  Prior to joining Reed Smith, he was a Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP for 2 years and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP for 10 years. He began his legal career at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where he was an associate for 8 years.  He has been involved with [[INTA]] and its Internet Committee, where he has served on the DNS and Registration Practice Subcommittee and the new gTLD Subcommittee over the course of 8 years.<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gregory-shatan/a/7a8/447 Greg Shatan], LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2013 August 9.</ref>
+'''Greg Shatan''' is a Partner in the New York law firm Abelman Frayne & Schwab, which he joined in October 2014.  He practices intellectual property, internet, technology and transactional law.  Previously, he was a partner in the New York office of Reed Smith LLP, for eight years.  Prior to joining Reed Smith, he was a Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP for two years and a Partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP for 10 years. He began his legal career at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where he was an associate for 8 years.  He has been involved with [[INTA]] and its Internet Committee, where he has served on the DNS and Registration Practice Subcommittee and the new gTLD Subcommittee over the course of 8 years.<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gregory-shatan/a/7a8/447 Greg Shatan], LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2013 August 9.</ref>
 == ICANN Involvement ==
-Greg is a member of the [[Intellectual Property Constituency]].   He has been involved in the following ICANN [[Working Group|Working Groups]] and Drafting Teams:<ref name="interview">ICANNWiki Interview, July 2013.</ref>
+On February 8, 2015, Greg was elected President of the [[Intellectual Property Constituency]].   He has been a member of the IPC since 2007. Greg is involved in the following ICANN [[Working Group|Working Groups]] and Drafting Teams:<ref name="interview">ICANNWiki Interview, July 2013.</ref>
 • Reserved Names WG (2007)
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 • IOC/RCRC Protections DT (2011-2012)
-• IGO-INGO Protections PDP WG (2012-current)
+• IGO-INGO Protections PDP WG (2012-2013)
 • Policy & Implementation Charter DT (2013)
-• Policy & Implementation WG (2013-current)
+• Policy & Implementation WG (2013-2015)
 • GNSO Standing Committee on Improvements -- IPC Representative (alternate) (2013-current)
-• Cross-Community Working Group on Internet Governance -- IPC Representative
+• Cross-Community Working Group on Internet Governance (CCWG-IG) -- IPC Representative
+• Cross-Community Working Group Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions (CWG-IANA) -- Member, representing the CSG
+• Cross-Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN's Accountability (CCWG-Accountability) -- Participant
 == Education ==