[arin-ppml] distributing resources for individuals

William Herrin bill at herrin.us
Tue Apr 8 16:20:15 EDT 2025


On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 11:45 AM John Curran <jcurran at arin.net> wrote:
> The distinction matters because legal persons — like corporations or LLCs —
> are publicly entities by design. Natural persons, on the other hand, are
> private unless they take steps to operate publicly.

Hi John,

Are you sure natural persons are not a strict subset of legal persons?

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/legal_person

"A legal person is a human or a non-human legal entity that is treated
as a person for legal purposes."

They define "artificial person" as a legal person which is not a human being:

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/artificial_person

Regards,
Bill Herrin



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