Changes

===Reconsideration Stalwarts & Back to Business: 2016-Present===

===Reconsideration Stalwarts & Back to Business: 2016-Present===

By late 2016, all but a few applicants to the [[New gTLD Program]] had acknowledged defeat or were engaged in other processes to resolve their disputes with ICANN and other applicants. Those still persisting with reconsideration requests were increasingly focused on staff responses to [[Document Information Disclosure Process]] requests surrounding the disposition of their various applications. The reconsideration process returned to a mixture of consumer complaints and objections to policy or process.

By late 2016, all but a few applicants to the [[New gTLD Program]] had acknowledged defeat or were engaged in other processes to resolve their disputes with ICANN and other applicants. Those still persisting with reconsideration requests were increasingly focused on staff responses to [[Documentary Information Disclosure Process]] requests surrounding the disposition of their various applications. The reconsideration process returned to a mixture of consumer complaints and objections to policy or process.

In 2020 and 2021, the BAMC became more comfortable with summary dismissal of requests that were either outside the scope of the Bylaws, or failed to state a claim.

In 2020 and 2021, the BAMC became more comfortable with summary dismissal of requests that were either outside the scope of the Bylaws, or failed to state a claim.