[148208] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: question regarding US requirements for journaling public email
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Thu Jan 5 13:54:09 2012
To: William Herrin <bill@herrin.us>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:42:50 EST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:52:34 -0500
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:42:50 EST, William Herrin said:
> The really odd thing is that the act also says:
>
> `(2) Access to a record or information required to be retained under
> this subsection may not be compelled by any person or other entity
> that is not a governmental entity.'
>
> What does that mean for the MPAA seeking the identity of a bit torrent user?
Means they need to get a subpoena (at which point it's the court, a governmental
entity, doing the compelling).
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