General_Effort@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoAuthors Guild Asks Supreme Court to Hold Internet Providers Accountable for Copyright Theftauthorsguild.orgexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1191arrow-down19
arrow-up1182arrow-down1external-linkAuthors Guild Asks Supreme Court to Hold Internet Providers Accountable for Copyright Theftauthorsguild.orgGeneral_Effort@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months ago This is asking for the court to decide in their favor. Asking to do what? Be able to force ISPs to cut someone’s service off without a court order, or be held liable for it. ISPs are already doing whatever they want without court orders. And the Authors guild is asking to be able to force the ISPs to do that even more under threat of legal action
Asking to do what?
Be able to force ISPs to cut someone’s service off without a court order, or be held liable for it.
And the Authors guild is asking to be able to force the ISPs to do that even more under threat of legal action