RE: [gnso-whois-wg] Iintroduction to the WHOIS working group

["Rotunno, Melissa" <Melissa.Rotunno@xxxxxxxxx>]

*Statements of Interest:*


1. Current occupation, employer and position

I am Brand Counsel for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
(BCBSA).

2. Type of work performed in 1 above

I manage domain name enforcement and trademark enforcement of BCBSA's
trademarks as well as interpretation of BCBSA's license agreements and
regulations regarding the BCBSA brands.

3. Financial ownership or management leadership of
registries, registrars or other firms that are interested parties in
Whois

I do not have a financial ownership interest in or management leadership
of registries, registrars or other firms that are interested parties in
Whois

4. Nature of your interest in Whois

BCBSA routinely relies upon and uses the Whois database for trademark
enforcement, domain name enforcement and other similar matters.

Melissa Rotunno / Brand Counsel / BlueCross BlueShield Association / 225
N. Michigan Ave. / Chicago, IL 60601 / PH 312.297.5677 / F 312.297.5956
/ melissa.rotunno@xxxxxxxxx

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