US Appeals Court: Section 230 Protects Platforms From Terror Lawsuits Drew Wilson | August 21, 2019 The famed Section 230 received a boost in its protection powers. A US appeals court ruled that platforms can be protected from terrorism lawsuits.
Twitch Wins Default Judgment Against Statistics Cheater Drew Wilson | August 7, 2019 A California court has granted a default judgment against a user who used a botnet to artificially inflate popularity via a botnet.
Equifax Settles for Up to $700 Million In US Over Data Breach Drew Wilson | July 27, 2019 The saga over the 2017 Equifax data breach continues. Word is, the company has settled out of court for up to $700 million.
Wikileaks Blasts 50 Week Sentence, Suggests It’s Unfair Drew Wilson | May 3, 2019 Wikileaks has responded to the 50 week sentence handed down to co-founder Julian Assange. They suggest that the sentence is excessive.
Supreme Court of Canada: IP Address Does Not Mean Guilt Drew Wilson | September 19, 2018 A recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling could have major implications for any potential file-sharing cases in the future.
Movie Corporations Seek to Block Fan Sub Sites in Australia Drew Wilson | August 5, 2018 Major American movie studios are in Australian courts seeking an injunction against several fan sub websites.
German Court Rules Usenet Provider Liable for User Activity Drew Wilson | July 12, 2018 A court in Germany has ruled that Usenet providers are liable for the activity of users. The case was brought forth by GEMA.
Internet On Trial – Net Neutrality Heads to Ninth Circuit Court Drew Wilson | March 11, 2018 The repeal of net neutrality in the US is now heading to court. America’s Internet is hanging in the balance.
Top EU Court Rules ISDS Laws in Trade Agreements Are Illegal Drew Wilson | March 9, 2018 Major international trade agreements may have hit a huge snag. The European courts have ruled that corporations are not above the law.
Spanish Judge Orders ISPs to Start Blocking Streaming Sites Drew Wilson | February 17, 2018 It is looking like Spain may become the latest country to have ISPs block access to filesharing and streaming sites.
