[At-Large] Definition of registration abuse

[Michele Neylon :: Blacknight]

On 29 Apr 2009, at 01:28, Karl Auerbach wrote:

>>
>
> As long as it takes.  Otherwise we will have a system in which a  
> mere accusation is
> sufficient.
>
> We recently saw in New Zealand that the copyright people tried to  
> push through a system in
> which people could have rights taken away - like being denied access  
> to the internet - by
> the mere accusation that they were violating copyrights.

Not just NZ!

See: http://blog.blacknight.com/irma-threatens-irish-isps.html

>
>
> And have we not learned enough of how things can get bad through  
> "expedited" processes
> such as in the DMCA?

I get loads of those .. damn annoying

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