21 Feb
2000
21 Feb
'00
10:08 p.m.
people posting opinions of why has what legal rights in this area would help others understand those opinions if they told us if they are lawyers versed in the subject.
IANAL but that wouldn't stop me from pointing out that in reality nobody has the faintest idea what the legal status of WHOIS data is since the precedents are murky (does Feist apply? I dunno) and there is as far as I know no case law yet. -- John R. Levine, IECC, POB 727, Trumansburg NY 14886 +1 607 387 6869 johnl@iecc.com, Village Trustee and Sewer Commissioner, http://iecc.com/johnl, Member, Provisional board, Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial E-mail