[arin-ppml] Looking at just the pro and con merits of 2009-1 review

[John Sweeting]

Matthew, 

Thank you, this is exactly the type of input we are requesting. Clear,
concise and to the point and especially easy to understand given the
examples you have provided.


On 4/2/09 6:12 PM, "Matthew Kaufman" <matthew at matthew.at> wrote:

> Azinger, Marla wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >     */New Definition /**/³Organization. An Organization is one or more
>> >     legal entities under common control or ownership.²
>> >     /*
>> >
> *I have a serious problem with this one. As an entrepreneur I have
> created and/or purchased over a half-dozen companies which use IP
> address space.
> 
> It would be fatal to some of these businesses for their IP address
> management to be lumped together simply because I am the majority owner
> of more than one of these. Among other things, it would drastically
> complicate things when I (as I often do) sell these entities to new
> owners or investors. As an example, I recently sold a podcasting-related
> entity shortly after I acquired a wireless ISP. Both used IP addresses,
> but in vastly different ways. Both are separate legal entities, one a
> California corporation which is now dissolved and whose assets are part
> of the Texas corporation, the other a Delaware corporation. There should
> be no reason why two different corporations should be required to share
> management of their IP address space simply as a consequence of their
> current ownership.
> 
> Ask any company doing private equity buyouts if they want to be managing
> the IP address space for the various types of companies under their
> control, as another example.
> 
> Matthew Kaufman
> *
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