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17 February 2017Copyright

Cox Communications to pay $8.4m attorneys’ fees in BMG clash

Internet service provider (ISP) Cox Communications has been ordered to pay music company BMG Rights Management nearly $8.4 million in attorneys’ fees in a piracy dispute.

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