• Latest
    • AI
    • Careers
    • Diversity
    • Future of IP
    • Law firm news
    • Standard-essential patents
    • Trade secrets
    • Unified Patent Court
  • Patents
  • Trademarks
  • Copyright
  • Jurisdiction reports
  • Rankings
    • About Rankings
    • Practice Area Rankings
    • Diversity & Inclusion Top 100 2025
    • Leaders 2025
    • Company Directory
  • WIPR Insights
    • Magazines
    • Whitepapers
    • Webinars
  • Events
    • Conferences
    • Conference Videos
  • About
  • Contact
  • Newsletter
  • Login
  • Subscribe
  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Newsletter
  • Login


Request Trial
  • Home
  • Copyright
  • Court upholds Cox $1bn piracy verdict
shutterstock_199039526-angkrit
3 June 2020CopyrightSarah Morgan

Court upholds Cox $1bn piracy verdict

A Virginian court has mostly rejected US internet service provider (ISP)  Cox Communications’ challenges to a ruling which would see the ISP pay $1 billion to major record labels.

Already registered?

Login to your account


If you don't have a login or your access has expired, you will need to purchase a subscription to gain access to this article, including all our online content.

For more information on individual annual subscriptions for full paid access and corporate subscription options please contact us.

To request a FREE 2-week trial subscription, please signup.
NOTE - this can take up to 48hrs to be approved.

Two Weeks Free Trial

For multi-user price options, or to check if your company has an existing subscription that we can add you to for FREE, please email Adrian Tapping at atapping@newtonmedia.co.uk


More on this story

Copyright
Court upholds $1bn copyright ruling against ISP Cox
18 January 2021   Internet service provider 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.
Copyright
ISP rejects Universal, RIAA’s ‘flimsy’ copyright claims
7 October 2020   A US internet service provider is fighting back against music copyright owners’ infringement accusations with counterclaims over the music industry’s “fraudulent business practices”.
Copyright
Stream-ripping responsible for ‘mammoth’ proportion of music piracy: study
16 September 2020   The usage of stream-ripping services—which allow users to illegally create permanent offline copies of streams from platforms—has dramatically increased between 2016 and 2019 in the UK, with YouTube being the most exploited legitimate service, according to a new study.


Editor's picks

What counts as an ‘infringing copy’? Getty takes AI fight to appeals court
AI
What counts as an ‘infringing copy’? Getty takes AI fight to appeals court
19 December 2025

Editor's picks

AI
What counts as an ‘infringing copy’? Getty takes AI fight to appeals court
19 December 2025
Trademarks
X strikes back against Twitter.new
17 December 2025
Trade secrets
Aon sues new US rival for ‘poaching employees and taking boxloads of secrets’
17 December 2025
Trademarks
Rings of power: Oura counsel on protecting an $11bn brand
15 December 2025
Trademarks
Five firms reach highest tier in WIPR’s USA Trademarks Rankings
12 December 2025
Patents
5 ways director Squires is changing US innovation
10 December 2025

More articles

What counts as an ‘infringing copy’? Getty takes AI fight to appeals court
Streaming setback: Nokia loses bid to shut down UK SEP dispute
Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader strike historic deal to create $3.6bn firm
Quantum innovation accelerating but funding gaps stall commercial shift
X strikes back against Twitter.new
Aon sues new US rival for ‘poaching employees and taking boxloads of secrets’
The IP in Netflix’s $87bn takeover bid for Warner Bros
AI consultation: UK’s creative industry votes overwhelmingly for one option

  • Home
  • News
  • Directory
  • About us
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Terms of Subscription

WIPR
Newton Media Ltd
Kingfisher House
21-23 Elmfield Road
BR1 1LT
United Kingdom

  • Twitter
  • Linkedin