Court blocks $1 billion copyright ruling that punished ISP for its users’ piracy ( arstechnica.com )
One thing that leaps out at me about this ruling is that courts understand the internet a lot better nowadays. A decade or so ago Sony would have probably gotten away with the argument that Cox profited from the users' piracy; nowadays judges themselves use the internet and are going to go "lolno, they probably would have been...
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