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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><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><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);word-spacing:0px'><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 Guideline that is 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. Note that since the IPR review period for ballot SC44 runs concurrent with the review period for the preceding ballot (SC42), two versions of the FMG have been provided: one with only the changes from ballot SC44 (BC-SC44only) and one with both the changes from SC42 and those from SC44 (BR-SC42-plus-SC44).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);word-spacing:0px'><i><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>Summary of Review</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=624 style='width:6.5in;margin-left:.25in;border-collapse:collapse;orphans: auto;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);word-spacing:0px'><tr><td width=216 valign=top style='width:2.25in;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><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><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=408 valign=top style='width:4.25in;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>Ballot</span><span style='color:black'> <a href="https://cabforum.org/2021/05/01/ballot-sc44-clarify-acceptable-status-codes/">SC44</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td width=216 valign=top style='width:2.25in;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><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><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=408 valign=top style='width:4.25in;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>3 May 2021 at 14:00 Eastern Time</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td width=216 valign=top style='width:2.25in;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><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><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=408 valign=top style='width:4.25in;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>2 June 2021 at 14:00 Eastern Time</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal style='font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);word-spacing:0px'><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<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:jopurvis@cisco.com"><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>jopurvis@cisco.com</span></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" title="mailto:public@cabforum.org"><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>public@cabforum.org</span></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.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);word-spacing:0px'><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" title="https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/CABF-IPR-Policy-v.1.3_4APR18.pdf"><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>CA/Browser Forum Intellectual Property Rights Policy</span></a>. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);word-spacing:0px'><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" title="https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/Template-for-Exclusion-Notice.pdf"><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/Template-for-Exclusion-Notice.pdf</span></a>)</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:black'>-- <br>Jos Purvis (</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="mailto:jopurvis@cisco.com"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#954F72'>jopurvis@cisco.com</span></a></span><span 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