Charter Communications, Inc., Cox Communications, Inc., and Cox Enterprises, Inc. have filed a joint application with the Kansas Corporation Commission requesting approval of two changes related to the companies’ merger transaction.
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U.S. Supreme Court To Review Broadband Providers’ Liability For Subscribers’ Copyright Infringements
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted a Petition For A Writ Of Certiorari in Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment (Docket No. 24-171), a case involving the standard for holding internet service providers secondarily liable for copyright infringement committed by broadband subscribers.
Cox Communications Liable For $1 Billion In Damages For Copyright Infringement
A jury has found Cox Communications secondarily liable to the tune of $1 billion in damages for willful copyright infringement. The lawsuit was initiated by a group of recording companies in July 2018. The jury found Cox vicariously and contributorily infringed 10,017 works owned by the plaintiffs, and awarded $99,830.29 in statutory damages for each work infringed.