On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Milton L Mueller <
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>> ICANN has no operational knobs it can tweak at the 2nd+ level. Verisign
>> does.
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> Precisely. I suspect that claim in the article that ICANN was involved was simply false.
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>> I'd really like if some of the numerous reports citing a Court order
>> provide more information about it or a link, so far I'm still trying
>> to find a concrete reference or the actual order.
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> But that's the disturbing thing about this case, Jorge. It appears that no court order was ever served on toerrent-finder.
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>> Both the .com (supposedly seized) and the .info (still working) are
>> registered by the same person with address in Egypt.
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> If - as appears to be the case - this action depended on the cooperation of the registry, it may be that VeriSign was more "cooperative" than Afilias.
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