<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On May 2, 2011, at 3:34 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font>I was the POC for an organization which failed. When I was informed that<br>my job was being terminated and the company liquidated, the network<br>being shut down, etc. I notified ARIN and the addresses and AS Numbers<br>were reclaimed.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>If you notified ARIN after your date/time of termination, you were probably acting outside of your authority.</div><div><br></div><div>And these days, if you notified ARIN before talking to your management about the possibility of transferring the addresses in order to pay creditors during the liquidation you wouldn't be upholding your fiduciary responsibility to your employer.</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><br>This was all well and proper and correct.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Perhaps at that time.</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><br>This was what should happen.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Rarely, these days.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Matthew Kaufman</div><div><br></div></body></html>