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Re: Anguilla Cypherpunks Meeting





On Fri, 13 Oct 1995, Michael Froomkin wrote:

> > If while you are outside the USA you want to write some software that uses
> > encryption and sell it worldwide, let me know.  I could put you up while
> > you wrote it and my company could sell it for share of the selling price. 
> > Let me know what you are thinking of and how long you think it would take. 
> 
> Of course if you are a US person (citizen or green card holder) this is 
> just as much a violation of the ITAR than if you did it from inside the US...

Really? I thought except for incomes taxes, US laws only apply in American
territory as opposed to applying to American people wherever they are (as 
I heard Germany's does).

What if you were a dual citizen (US/Canada in my case)?