Re: [tor-talk] Legal problems: TOR relay & Torrents in .de

[Simon Brereton <simon.buongiorno@xxxxxxxxx>]

If they are going to answer your mail with a proforma reply, just resend
it.  Recorded delivery is a good idea too.

And contact your local Piratpartei.

Simon



On Monday, February 4, 2013, Hendrik Neumann wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> have been lurking here for a while, but now I need some advice on how
> to handle this special situation:
>
> I've been running an exit node from my home network for ca. a year or
> so. Now I've receviced mail from 21st Century Fox's lawyers in Germany
> accusing me of torrenting a movie. Since all I offer via Torrent are
> some old PC-BSD-ISOs and "House on Haunted Hill", I'm pretty sure it
> must have been a user from the TOR network.
>
> Now they want me to pay â1.0000 (which I don't have due to recent
> health problems and unemployment) and sign some papers. I'm not going
> to do that. Even if it turns out to be more expensive, I'm looking for
> legal advice now. So if you do happen to know a lawyer in Germany, who
> knows about Torrents, TOR etc., please let me know!
>
> Also, I'd love to hear about similar experiences and how you dealt
> with the issue.
>
> --
> Mit freundlichen GrÃÃen,
> Hendrik Neumann
>
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