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fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
3 days ago
Intellectual property law

Supreme Court Agrees With EFF: ISPs Don't Have To Be Copyright Enforcers

Liability for ISPs regarding customer copyright infringement should not be expanded to protect innovation and access to essential internet services.
fromArs Technica
4 days ago
Intellectual property law

Supreme Court rejects Sony's attempt to kick music pirates off the Internet

The Supreme Court ruled that ISPs like Cox cannot be held liable for users' copyright infringement without specific actions causing violations.
Intellectual property law
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Supreme Court rejects Sony's attempt to kick music pirates off the Internet

The Supreme Court ruled that ISPs like Cox cannot be held liable for users' copyright infringement without specific actions causing violations.
#copyright-infringement
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
4 days ago
Intellectual property law

Supreme Court Reverses $1 Billion Verdict, Rules Cox Not Contributorily Liable for Subscribers' Copyright Infringement

Cox Communications is not contributorily liable for subscribers' copyright infringement without proof of intent to facilitate such infringement.
fromPatently-O
8 months ago
US politics

Supreme Court Grants Cert in First (and only) IP Case of 2024: Billion-Dollar ISP Copyright Contributory Liability Case

Supreme Court will address contributory copyright infringement regarding internet service providers and user piracy.
fromPatently-O
8 months ago
US politics

Supreme Court Grants Cert in First (and only) IP Case of 2024: Billion-Dollar ISP Copyright Contributory Liability Case

#supreme-court
fromThe Verge
4 days ago
Intellectual property law

Cox Communications not liable for pirated music, Supreme Court rules

Intellectual property law
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Supreme Court makes it harder for music and movie makers to sue for copyright infringement

The Supreme Court ruled that internet providers are generally not liable for users' copyright infringement, even with knowledge of illegal downloads.
London startup
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

UK broadband outage data shows Scotland suffers the most

Scottish broadband subscribers experience the most service outages in the UK, while BT customers suffer the fewest disruptions across all providers.
Privacy technologies
fromCNET
2 months ago

Why I Use a VPN Even Though I Have Nothing to Hide

Using a VPN protects online privacy by encrypting traffic, masking IP addresses, and preventing ISPs, administrators, and governments from monitoring activity.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Supreme Court hears case that could trigger big crackdown on Internet piracy

Some justices were skeptical of arguments that ISPs should have no legal obligation under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to terminate an account when a user's IP address has been repeatedly flagged for downloading pirated music. But justices also seemed hesitant to rule in favor of record labels, with some of the debate focusing on how ISPs should handle large accounts like universities where there could be tens of thousands of users.
Intellectual property law
fromWordtothewise
7 months ago

Deliverability rules

Anyone who has to know exactly what the rules are for inbox delivery is trying to figure out how close they can get to violating the rules without negative consequences. Senders that comply with the spirit of the rules don't care what the specifics of the rules are.
E-Commerce
US politics
fromArs Technica
7 months ago

Trump admin warns states: Don't try to lower broadband prices

States cannot mandate pricing for ISPs receiving broadband subsidies without risking exclusion from a $42 billion fund.
US politics
fromArs Technica
8 months ago

California backs down to Trump admin, won't force ISPs to offer $15 broadband

The U.S. threatened to block California's broadband funding over low-cost internet service mandates for low-income residents.
Digital life
fromCNET
8 months ago

Stop Overpaying for Internet: 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Internet for Big Savings

Understanding your internet plan and avoiding hidden fees requires research and careful review of the terms and conditions.
fromPCMAG
9 months ago

Business Choice 2025: The Top ISPs for Work in North America

"Great value, excellent customer service, excellent product," says one work-from-home Nextlight user.
Canada news
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
11 months ago

Virgin Media customers told to check if they're entitled to a free upgrade

Customers with outdated equipment are being notified of their eligibility for free upgrades to ensure better security and performance of their devices.
UK news
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