Nortel, in bankruptcy, sells IPv4 address block for $7.5 million

Thu Mar 24 19:07:53 UTC 2011

 On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:10:14 -0400, Larry Blunk <ljb at merit.edu> wrote:
> On 03/24/2011 10:06 AM, Joe Provo wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 01:27:29PM +0000, Tony Finch wrote:
>>> Jay Nakamura<zeusdadog at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>> 666,624 is kind of odd number, isn't it?  That comes out to a
>>>> /13,/15,/19,/21 and a /22.
>>> > From the court documents I gather that it is a collection of 
>>> miscellaneous
>>> blocks that Nortel acquired over the years, presumable via 
>>> corporate M&A.
>>> However there isn't (as far as I can see) a list of the actual 
>>> blocks. See
>>> docket 5143 at 
>>> http://chapter11.epiqsystems.com/NNI/docket/Default.aspx
>>
>> Exhibit B expressly indicates they were listed but filed under seal;
>> interesting to request that.  Previous documents indicate they used 
>> a
>> third party to shop things around, who got a $200k retainer and is
>> getting paid 5% of the sale.
>>
>
>    Docket #4435, Exhibit B has more information on the IP address
> broker, Addrex, Inc., of Reston, Va.   Here's the president and
> related companies --
>
> http://www.linkedin.com/pub/charles-m-lee/22/414/a94
> http://www.denuo.com
> http://www.addrex.net
> http://www.depository.net

 I actually dug back through the thread to find this e-mail.  I 
 particularly find the last link of interest.

 Aaron