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18 January 2021Copyright

Court upholds $1bn copyright ruling against ISP Cox

Internet service provider (ISP) Cox Communications’ attempt to reduce a $1 billion award of damages for copyright infringement has failed, in a win for music companies including Sony, Universal, and Warner.

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