Cox Communications not liable for pirated music, Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court has issued its ruling successful a lengthy copyright conflict betwixt Cox Communications and large grounds labels, determining that the cablegram and net work supplier isn't liable for illegally downloaded music, as reported earlier by the Associated Press. The unanimous determination says Cox "neither induced its users' infringement nor provided a work tailored to infringement."

Several grounds labels, led by Sony Music, sued Cox successful 2018, alleging the institution allowed 60,000 net subscribers to download implicit 10,000 copyrighted songs illegally. A jury recovered Cox liable for piracy successful 2019 and granted Sony $1 cardinal successful damages …

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