BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Legal News@lemmy.zipEnglish · 23 days agoSupreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users’ piracyarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up176arrow-down1external-linkSupreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users’ piracyarstechnica.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Legal News@lemmy.zipEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
SCOTUS asks US government for its view on $1 billion Sony v. Cox case. Case file: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/supreme-court-may-decide-whether-isps-must-terminate-users-accused-of-piracy/
minus-squareForgotAboutDre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·23 days agoIt doesn’t seem in the ISPs interest to pursue, they would just lose customers. Unless they also provide cable/satellite television services.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·21 days agoThat’s the beauty of the government. They can shape others’ interests by wielding the power to shut people down and lock them up and fine them.
It doesn’t seem in the ISPs interest to pursue, they would just lose customers. Unless they also provide cable/satellite television services.
That’s the beauty of the government. They can shape others’ interests by wielding the power to shut people down and lock them up and fine them.