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17 January 2022CopyrightMuireann Bolger

Cox claims data 'lies' led to $1bn damages

Major music companies including Sony, Universal and Warner submitted false evidence in an infringement case that resulted in a landmark $1 billion verdict, internet service provider (ISP) Cox Communications has alleged.

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