On Thursday, United States ISP Cox Communications was found liable after it failed to disconnect subscribers it knew had committed several copyright infringements. Although an appeal could be on the way, who will benefit from the ruling and how is it likely to affect the piracy landscape?
It was heard that a comprehensive law enforcement action targeted scene release group “SPARKS” and its associates earlier this month.
When you get an unlimited internet package, you would think that meant unlimited internet, right? Well, in the case of at least one Cox cable customer.
A company that sold Kodi-based software which accessed infringing TV, movie and sports streams has lost an interesting case featuring Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN. MovieStreamer claimed that it only provided a referral service to third-party content through a series of links but the court found that despite the convoluted process, it still communicated copyrighted works to the public.
