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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">NOTICE<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>OF<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>REVIEW<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>PERIOD </span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">This<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Review<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Notice<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is
 sent pursuant to Section 4.1<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>the CA/Browser Forum’s Intellectual Property Rights Policy (v1.3).<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>This<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Review
 Period of 30 days is for one Final Maintenance Guideline.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>The complete Draft Maintenance Guidelines that are the subject<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>this<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Review<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Notice
 are attached to this email, both in red-line and changes-accepted draft format, in Word and PDF versions.</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Summary of Review<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Ballot for<span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Review</span></span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Ballot
<a href="https://cabforum.org/2021/02/10/ballot-sc39v3-definition-of-critical-vulnerability/">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Start<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Review Period</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">16 February 2021 at 12:00 (noon) Eastern Time</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">End<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Review Period</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">18 March 2021 at 12:00 (noon) Eastern Time</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Members with any Essential Claim(s) to exclude must forward a written<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Notice<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>to Exclude Essential Claims to the Working
 Group Chair (email to <a href="mailto:jopurvis@cisco.com">jopurvis@cisco.com</a>) and also submit a copy to the CA/B Forum public mailing list<span class="apple-converted-space"> (email to
</span><span class="gmail-m-2489447205264931744msohyperlink"><a href="mailto:public@cabforum.org">public@cabforum.org</a></span><span class="apple-converted-space">)
</span>before the end<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Review<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Period.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">For details, please see the current version<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>of<span class="apple-converted-space"> the
</span><a href="https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/CABF-IPR-Policy-v.1.3_4APR18.pdf">CA/Browser Forum Intellectual Property Rights Policy</a>.</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">(An optional template for submitting an<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Exclusion<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Notice<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is
 available at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/Template-for-Exclusion-Notice.pdf" target="_blank">https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/Template-for-Exclusion-Notice.pdf</a>)</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">-- <br>
Jos Purvis (</span><a href="mailto:jopurvis@cisco.com"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#954F72">jopurvis@cisco.com</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black">)<br>
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