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On 31 Aug 2021, at 10:59 PM, <a href="mailto:arin-ppml@arin.net" class="">arin-ppml@arin.net</a> wrote:<br class="">
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Cloud Innovation has indicated that they predominantly “lease†the IP address space to other parties, then why did AfriNic grant their request in the first place, if it violates their policy ?</span></div>
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<div class="">That presumes that Cloud Innovation actually requested the address space for that purpose, and hence why many are asking Cloud Innovation (and those associated with CI) the question "<b class="">Is Cloud Innovation’s use of the blocks in question
within the remit and purpose for which they were originally justified?â€</b></div>
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<div class="">It is a simple yes/no question of fact, but one which has alluded any official answer to date. It’s been suggested that they’ve already said as much in previous emails, but a simple yes/no response doesn’t seem forthcoming – although it would
certainly clarify quite a bit.</div>
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<div class="">FYI,</div>
<div class="">/John</div>
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<div class="">John Curran</div>
<div class="">President and CEO</div>
<div class="">American Registry for Internet Numbers</div>
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