[LINK] RIAA REQUESTS ACTION FROM ISPS

Howard Lowndes lannet at lannet.com.au
Tue Jan 20 18:45:02 EST 2004


On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 11:03, Adam Todd wrote:
> >lawsuit was filed. The RIAA's proposal to ISPs was that the trade
> >group provide IP addresses of users suspected of copyright violations,
> >and ISPs would then notify those users without identifying them to the
> >RIAA. Officials of the RIAA said they believe such a strategy would
> 
> Uhuh.
> 
> And what about dynamically allocated IP addresses?  Does the "next" user 
> get a nastygram just because they have the old IP address of a norti user?
> 

There's also the little matter that to do so would be in breach of the
Telecommuncations Act.
> 
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