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NetRange:       198.185.16.0 - 198.185.25.255
CIDR:           198.185.24.0/23, 198.185.16.0/21
NetName:        LEXIS-3-NEXIS
NetHandle:      NET-198-185-16-0-1
Parent:         NET198 (NET-198-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Direct Allocation
OriginAS:       
Organization:   RELX inc. (REEDE-2)
RegDate:        1993-06-09
Updated:        2022-11-02
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/198.185.16.0

OrgName:        RELX inc.
OrgId:          REEDE-2
Address:        9333 SPRINGBORO PIKE
City:           MIAMISBURG
StateProv:      OH
PostalCode:     45342
Country:        US
RegDate:        2006-01-31
Updated:        2018-02-09
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/REEDE-2

OrgAbuseHandle: RENMC-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Reed Elsevier Network Management Center
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-937-865-6970 
OrgAbuseEmail:  network.management.center@reedelsevier.com
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RENMC-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: RGNE-ARIN
OrgTechName:   RETS Global Network Engineering
OrgTechPhone:  +1-937-865-6970 
OrgTechEmail:  Gregory.Lunsford@reedelsevier.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RGNE-ARIN

OrgNOCHandle: RENMC-ARIN
OrgNOCName:   Reed Elsevier Network Management Center
OrgNOCPhone:  +1-937-865-6970 
OrgNOCEmail:  network.management.center@reedelsevier.com
OrgNOCRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RENMC-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: RENMC-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Reed Elsevier Network Management Center
OrgTechPhone:  +1-937-865-6970 
OrgTechEmail:  network.management.center@reedelsevier.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RENMC-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: HALLM73-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Hall, Martin 
OrgTechPhone:  +44 3300 600 016 
OrgTechEmail:  martin.hall@reedelsevier.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/HALLM73-ARIN

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9 records found for '198.185.18.207'
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-x

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