Changes

In February 2011, the GNSO Council requested an Issues Report in accordance with the recommendations of the [[Registration Abuse Policies Working Group]]. In response, ICANN staff reviewed the UDRP ahead of the New gTLD Program, releasing its report in October 2011, but recommending that the GNSO hold off on forming a PDP until the URS had been in effect for at least 18 months. Later, the GNSO Council asked ICANN to begin an Issue Report on all RPMs (including but not limited to the UDRP and URS) in December 2011.<ref name="gnsohub" />  

In February 2011, the GNSO Council requested an Issues Report in accordance with the recommendations of the [[Registration Abuse Policies Working Group]]. In response, ICANN staff reviewed the UDRP ahead of the New gTLD Program, releasing its report in October 2011, but recommending that the GNSO hold off on forming a PDP until the URS had been in effect for at least 18 months. Later, the GNSO Council asked ICANN to begin an Issue Report on all RPMs (including but not limited to the UDRP and URS) in December 2011.<ref name="gnsohub" />  

ICANN org prepared and published a Preliminary Issue Report for public comment in October 2015.<ref name="issuepc">[https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/preliminary-issue-report-on-a-gnso-policy-development-process-to-review-all-rights-protection-mechanisms-in-all-gtlds-09-10-2015 ICANN.org - Public Comment Proceeding, Preliminary Issue Report on all RPMs], October 2015</ref>. After processing and  integrating public comment submissions, ICANN staff submitted the Final Issue Report in January 2016.  

ICANN org prepared and published a Preliminary Issue Report for public comment in October 2015.<ref name="issuepc">[https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/preliminary-issue-report-on-a-gnso-policy-development-process-to-review-all-rights-protection-mechanisms-in-all-gtlds-09-10-2015 ICANN.org - Public Comment Proceeding, Preliminary Issue Report on all RPMs], October 2015</ref>. After processing and  integrating public comment submissions, ICANN staff submitted the Final Issue Report in January 2016.  

The PDP was initiated in February 2016 to review all RPMs in two phases:

The PDP was initiated in February 2016 to review all RPMs in two phases:

**[[Uniform Rapid Suspension]] (URS)

**[[Uniform Rapid Suspension]] (URS)

* PHASE 2: Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP)

* PHASE 2: Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP)

==Phase 1 Review of New gTLD Program RPMs==

==Phase 1 Review of New gTLD Program RPMs==