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22 <h3>Entries from February
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26 <a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/A_day_in_court_challenging_seizure_of_popcorn_time_no_for__domstolkontroll.html">A day in court challenging seizure of popcorn-time.no for #domstolkontroll
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34 <p>Yesterday, I spent the entire day in court in Follo Tingrett
35 representing the member association NUUG, alongside the member
36 association EFN and the DNS registrar IMC, challenging the seizure of
37 the DNS name popcorn-time.no. It was interesting to sit in a court of
38 law for the first time in my life.
</p>
40 <p>The case at hand is that the Norwegian National Authority for
41 Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime
42 decided on their own, to seizure a DNS domain early last year, without
44 <a href=
"https://www.norid.no/no/regelverk/navnepolitikk/#link12">the
45 official policy of the Norwegian DNS authority
</a> which require a
46 court decision. The web site in question was a site covering Popcorn
47 Time. Our team can be seen in the picture above: attorney Ola
48 Tellesbø, EFN board member Tom Fredrik Blenning, IMC CEO Morten Emil
49 Eriksen and NUUG board member Petter Reinholdtsen. From the other
50 side there were two people from Økokrim (Elisabeth Harbo-Lervik and
51 Stian Petersen). On the benches, appearing to be part of the
52 government group were two people from the Simonsen Vogt Wiik lawyer
53 office (Hedda Heier and Nicholas Foss Barbantonis), and three others I
54 am not quite sure who was.
</p>
56 <p>I did not quite know what to expect, but the government held on to
57 their version of the story and we held on to ours, and I hope the
58 judge is able to make sense of it all. Unfortunately I do not have
59 high hopes, as it is expensive to be right also in Norway. So far the
60 case have cost more than NOK
70 000,-. NUUG and EFN have asked for
61 donations to help fund this case, but only received around NOK
25
62 000,- so far. Thus we are quite a bit short. And if we win, I expect
63 the government to appeal. And if the government appeal, I hope we
64 have enough funding to run our own appeal.
</p>
66 <p>If you, like me, believe the courts should be involved before a DNS
67 domain is hijacked by the government, or the Popcorn Time technology
68 have a lot of useful and legal applications, I suggest you
69 <a href=
"http://www.nuug.no/dns-beslag-donasjon.shtml">donate to the
70 NUUG defence fund
</a>. Both Bitcoin and bank transfer are
71 available. If NUUG get more than we need for the legal action, the
72 rest will be spend promoting free software, open standards and
73 unix-like operating systems in Norway.
</p>
75 <p>If you want to lean more about the case, I recommend you check out
76 <a href=
"https://www.nuug.no/news/tags/dns-domenebeslag/">the blog
77 posts from NUUG covering the case
</a>.
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449 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/skepsis">skepsis (
5)
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451 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/standard">standard (
50)
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453 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/stavekontroll">stavekontroll (
5)
</a></li>
455 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/stortinget">stortinget (
11)
</a></li>
457 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/surveillance">surveillance (
47)
</a></li>
459 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/sysadmin">sysadmin (
2)
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461 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/usenix">usenix (
2)
</a></li>
463 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/valg">valg (
8)
</a></li>
465 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/video">video (
59)
</a></li>
467 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/vitenskap">vitenskap (
4)
</a></li>
469 <li><a href=
"http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/web">web (
40)
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