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Summary of Arbitration Rulings

The RIPE NCC publishes a report for completed arbitration cases.

Please note that in the RIPE NCC General Meeting October 2016, as part of adopting the amendments to the RIPE NCC Conflict Arbitration procedure, it was decided to include the names of the involved parties in the report (please see Section C.6). Reports published before this amendment do not include the names of the involved parties (except from the RIPE NCC).

Year Subject Report Key Issues

2022

Termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

Arbitration Case #23

Provision of falsified information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2021

RIPE NCC Member and End User relationship

Arbitration Case #22

Provision of official legal documents proving the authority to sign and in support of transferring resources due to a change in business structure

2020

Deregistration of Internet Number Resources

Arbitration Case #21

Revert the transfer of Internet number resources based on the provision of falsified information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2019

Termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

Arbitration Case #20

Provision of misleading information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2019

Revert of transfer of Internet number resources

Arbitration Case #19

Revert of transfer of Internet number resources based on a Court decision declaring the transfer agreement invalid, RIPE NCC procedures

2019

Deregistration of Internet Number Resources

Arbitration Case #18

Provision of falsified information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2019

Deregistration of Internet Number Resources

ArbitrationCase #17

Provision of falsified information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2018

Deregistration of Internet Number Resources

Arbitration Case #16

Documents supporting the changes in the holdership of the resources

2016

Termination of RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

Arbitration Case #15

Provision of falsified information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2016

Termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

Arbitration Case #14

Provision of falsified information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2016

Termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

Arbitration Case #13

Provision of falsified information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2016

Transfer of Internet number resources

Arbitration Case #12

Disputed transfer of resources, contact details of authorised person to request changes on behalf of the member were outdated

2016

Transfer of Internet number resources

Arbitration Case #11

Disputed transfer of resources, a dispute between a member and their former employee does not fall within the scope of the arbitration procedure

2015

Transfer of Internet number resources

Arbitration Case #10

Disputed transfer of resources, outdated contact details of registered contact person in the LIR Portal, allegations that the transfer was processed in violation of the RIPE NCC procedures

2015

Termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

Arbitration Case #9

Provision of incorrect and untruthful information, termination of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement

2011

Registration of IP address blocks

Arbitration Case #8

Transfer of resources, dispute due to payment issues between two members

2010

Billing issues

Arbitration Case #7

Sign-up fee for the reactivation of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement, member objected to its payment, outdated billing contact details

2010

Billing issues

Arbitration Case #6

Sign-up fee for the reactivation of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement, member objected to its payment

2010

Billing issues for Direct Assignments

Arbitration Case #5

Objection to the fee for Provider Independent (PI) address space, member failed to notify the RIPE NCC that the end user was no longer their customer

2008

Billing issues

Arbitration Case #4

Internal changes in the member's business structure affecting its payment obligations towards the RIPE NCC

2004

Registration of legacy address space

Arbitration Case #3

Documents supporting the changes in the holdership of the resources

2004

Billing issues

Arbitration Case #2

Sign-up fee for the reactivation of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement, member objected to its payment

2004

Registration of legacy IPv4 assignment

Arbitration Case #1

Sign-up fee for the reactivation of the RIPE NCC Standard Service Agreement, member objected to its payment

The Arbiters Panel is responsible for evaluating requests from the RIPE NCC for Internet number resource allocations or assignments according to the RIPE Policy "Allocating/Assigning Resources to the RIPE NCC". Below is a summary of rulings of the requests submitted by the RIPE NCC to date.

Year Subject Report

2022

IPv6 Allocation to the RIPE NCC

Evaluating Report #7

2015

Internet Number Resources Approved to the RIPE NCC

Evaluating Report #6

2012

Resources: IPv4, IPv6 and ASN resources to the RIPE NCC's MENOG IPv6 roadshow

Evaluating Report #5

2011

IPv6 Assignment to the RIPE NCC

Evaluating Report #4

2010

Resource: IPv6 Assignment to the RIPE NCC

Evaluating Report #3

2010

AS Number Assignment to RIPE NCC

Evaluating Report #2

2009

IPv6 PI Assignment to the RIPE NCC

Evaluating Report #1