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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dear Trademark
Committee, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dear </span><span
lang=EN style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Raj,
Shreyas, David and Bill,</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>On June 23, 2008 I
have personally assigned all registered OpenID brand names presently protected
in Europe (in 27 countries) over to OIDE, in exchange for the nominal amount of
1€.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Today, OIDE
recognizes OIDF’s Local Chapter Policy as one of the “Continental Chapters” and
joins OIDF to continue to work jointly to the global work which remains to be
done, united in the supreme interest of the Community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I am hoping that this
new unity of purpose will allow us to finalize a Worldwide Trademark Policy,
using as examples these drafts <a
href="http://wiki.openid2009.org/OpenID_Trademark_Policy">http://wiki.openid2009.org/OpenID_Trademark_Policy</a>
et <a href="http://wiki.openid2009.org/OpenID_Logo_Policy">http://wiki.openid2009.org/OpenID_Logo_Policy</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Other questions
remain as to the granting of licenses to Local Chapters (thank you, David); I
am referring in first instance to Japan. This granting of licenses is currently
under study, so as to enable us to set up a simplified, on line process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We are hereby
confirming that OIDE, as a “Continental Chapter,” agrees to the <u>OIDF Local
Chapters Policy</u>, as approved by the OIDF Board on May 8, 2008.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Here is the
information pertaining to our “Continental” Chapter:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>a) The organizers are
Snorri Giorgetti (Chair) and 28 Representatives <a
href="http://www.openideurope.eu/team/">http://www.openideurope.eu/team/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>b) The URL of the
Foundation is <a href="http://www.openideurope.eu/">http://www.openideurope.eu/</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>c) The region is
Europe, and it presently covers 43 countries<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>d) The name of our
Foundation is "OpenID Europe" (OIDE)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I have just listed
“OpenID Europe” at this location: <a
href="http://openid.net/foundation/chapters/">http://openid.net/foundation/chapters/</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>-Snorri<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Copy: Scott,
Johannes, Mike, Nat & Mark<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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