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<div class="">On 15 Jun 2022, at 1:30 PM, Owen DeLong via Community-Discuss <<a href="mailto:community-discuss@afrinic.net" class="">community-discuss@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:</div>
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AFRINIC has not won or last any cases yet regarding the geographical restriction of IP Utilization. This is more misinformation from you.</div>
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I expect that with regard to that particular issue, AFRINIC will lose, as a plain text reading of the governing documents does not support such aa restriction except in the case of addresses issued after the activation of the soft landing policy.</div>
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<div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>Since you’re opining on such matters, do you believe a "plain text reading" of the applicable documents allows AFRINIC to restrict use to the same purpose for which they were originally requested
and issued?</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>Unless notification was provided pursuant to RSA clause 4(iv)(3), yes.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>My understanding is that in the case of Cloud Innovation, this requirement was met by updates to WHOIS, as no other process for providing said updates is provided in the RSA, CPM, or bylaws.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Owen</div><div><br class=""></div></body></html>