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Ref:            ripe-301
Title:          Mergers, Acquisitions, Takeovers and 
                Closures of Organisations Operating an LIR
Author:         Kamran Khalid 
                Nurani Nimpuno
                Sabrina Wilmot
Date:           February 2004
Format:         PDF=195891 TXT=13941
Obsoletes:      ripe-185, ripe-241
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Short content description
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This document provides guidelines to Local Internet Registries (LIRs)
on the steps to take when the organisation operating an LIR changes
ownership (due to a merger, sale or takeover) or stops serving
entirely as an LIR.



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