[92712] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ICANN ordered by Illinois court to suspend spamhaus.org
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Linford)
Sat Oct 7 07:03:28 2006
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0610062332430.11807-100000@linuxbox.org>
From: Steve Linford <linford@spamhaus.org>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2006 11:02:30 +0000
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 7 Oct 2006, at 06:33, Gadi Evron wrote:
> Information about this court ruling can be found on Spamhaus.s web
> site,
> here:
> http://www.spamhaus.org/archive/legal/e360/kocoras_order_6_10.pdf
While it's OK to discuss the issue of a U.S. court ordering ICANN to
suspend domains of foreign organizations, please would NANOG refrain
from threads making legal assumptions based on this particular case
or comments otherwise giving the spammers ideas on how to get better
orders from U.S. courts.
Spamhaus responded to the initial lawsuit and judgement here:
http://www.spamhaus.org/legal/answer.lasso?ref=3
Steve Linford
The Spamhaus Project
http://www.spamhaus.org