RE: Can a Customer take their IP's with them? (Court says yes!)

["Hannigan, Martin" <hannigan () verisign com>]

Why would the other side(new provider) violate ARIN policy and route the
space? The court order doesn't apply to ARIN, or the new 
provider. I'd say it would be a violation of the agreement, but
I'm not a lawyer. Just a thought.

-M


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog () merit edu [mailto:owner-nanog () merit edu]On Behalf Of
> Brad Passwaters
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 12:02 PM
> To: Matthew Crocker
> Cc: nanog () nanog org
> Subject: Re: Can a Customer take their IP's with them? (Court 
> says yes!)
>
>
>
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 11:45:40 -0400, Matthew Crocker 
> <matthew () crocker com> wrote:
> > The TRO is irrelevant,  The courts made the wrong decision, 
>  did anyone
> > actually think they would have a clue?
> >
> > Here is the solution:
>
> Perhaps before proposing a solution we should make sure that 
> all the facts
> are in evidence.  I might suggest since at least some of the 
> legal documents
> are available to you at the url below you take time to read them.
>
> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras/nac-case/
>
> Its not clear at all that what the courts are proposing is 
> that the customer be
> allowed to keep the addresses forever, just that they have 
> adequate time  
> for an orderly move.  Its also not clear that NAC won't 
> receive comensatation 
> for use of their resources.  I think those people who have 
> done service provider
> moves realize that without the help of their old service provider
> their life could
> well be hellish.  If the requirements for the lack of IP 
> portability are indeed
> purely technical and not some effort to hold onto customers 
> then service
> providers have a duty to make almost any reasonable effort to 
> make the 
> transition as painless as possible
>
> -- 
>
> Brad Passwaters
> ------------------------------------------
> brad.passwaters () gmail com