Verizon Faces Contributory Infringement Claims for Enabling Piracy
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Record labels sue Verizon for contributory infringement, alleging the ISP knowingly facilitated illegal BitTorrent file-sharing of copyrighted music.
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Record labels are suing Verizon for contributory infringement, accusing the ISP of facilitating and ignoring repeated illegal downloads of copyrighted music via BitTorrent by its subscribers. The lawsuit highlights Verizon's alleged failure to act on over 340,000 infringement notices, prioritizing profits over legal responsibilities.
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