I ran a tor exit node for a couple of days on a vserver. short version
of the story: The ISP got a DMCA-like takedown because of a torrent,
they took down the box and send me a bill over 192€ (see attachment) for
"work that occured because of distribution of copyright-protected
material from the cu
Hi guys,
draft of an email I intend to write to the DMCA-takedown sender (if you
do not advise me of any better possibility the next 30 mins or so).
> Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
>
> I am the operator of the server that was reachable under the IP
> 188.40.178.66 that was accused for copyright infr
Hi!
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 02:07:31AM +0100, Arian Sanusi wrote:
>Hi guys,
>draft of an email I intend to write to the DMCA-takedown sender (if you
>do not advise me of any better possibility the next 30 mins or so).
>> Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
>> I am the operator of the server that was rea
Another Hi,
somewhat more corrected version (thank you very much, Hannah!)
> Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
>
> I am the operator of the server that was reachable under the IP
> 188.40.178.66 that was accused for copyright infringements of material
> which owner you represent. As you may noticed,
Andrew Lewman schrieb:
>
> There is a dmca template you can use. The dmca takedowns are simply
> requests and hold little legal weight. Use the template at
> https://www.torproject.org/eff/tor-dmca-response.html.en for your
> response. Think of the dmca notice as "we think your IP address did
>
Arian Sanusi wrote:
> Andrew Lewman schrieb:
>> There is a dmca template you can use. The dmca takedowns are simply
>> requests and hold little legal weight. Use the template at
>> https://www.torproject.org/eff/tor-dmca-response.html.en for your
>> response. Think of the dmca notice as "we thin
Infringing Work: 90210
First Found: 21 Jan 2010 xx:xx:xx EST (GMT -0500)
Last Found: 21 Jan 2010 xx:xx:xx EST (GMT -0500)
IP Address: 188.40.xxx.xxx
IP Port: 37278
Protocol: BitTorrent
Torrent InfoHash: D1A9A5301B873BB56944F9EA23B23A9C330687ED
Containing file(s):
90210.S02E12.Winter.Wonderland.HDTV
> place a judical complaint on me, plus they charge me quite a lot of
> money (around 300$ so far). So I have to convince them that I dealt with
And any ISP who treates its customers like this should be shot.
Hundreds of $USD just to open a standard ticket and forward
some email, that's ludicrou
If US law doesn't apply, why should one care about dmca notices? Regarding my
exit node I simply ignore them.
Olaf
-- Gesendet von meinem Palm Pre
Olaf Selke schrieb:
> If US law doesn't apply, why should one care about dmca notices?
> Regarding my exit node I simply ignore them.
>
> Olaf
I don't know why one should, but I got that damn bill over 192€, thats
what I mainly care about. I mean, if that was like 20€ I could live with
that even if
Am Sonntag 24 Januar 2010 schrieb Arian Sanusi:
> Olaf Selke schrieb:
> > If US law doesn't apply, why should one care about dmca notices?
> > Regarding my exit node I simply ignore them.
> >
> > Olaf
> I don't know why one should, but I got that damn bill over 192€, thats
> what I mainly care abou
> There is a german "Verein" of tor node admins, the German Privacy
> Foundation. Hereby you are invited to join, see www.privacyfoundation.de.
In addition, there is a mailinglist for exitnode-operators within Germany:
http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Mar-2008/msg00043.html
If you're searching fo
> In addition, there is a mailinglist for exitnode-operators within Germany:
> http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Mar-2008/msg00043.html
this pointer doesn't really help when the only available list archives
strip anything with an '@' in the message as a misguided spamfighting
attempt.
the address
In fact most IPSs classify DMCA notices as abuse and if you do not respond they
will probably disconnect your machine.
Another fact is that the mass of DMCA notices the copyright enforcement
companies send to the ISPs could lead to a cancelation of your contract cause
of the mass of "abuse".
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