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03/04/2022

Cox, Sony Copyright Case Has Far-Reaching Implications

In the 1980s, there was the landmark Sony Betamax copyright ruling that individual copies of TV shows via VHS recorders constitutes fair use. Now there’s Sony Music vs. Cox, which ISPs all over the country are keep close tabs on.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: Grande / Copyright Alliance / CTIA / USTelecom / Frontier / Electronic Frontier Foundation / Sony Music / NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association / Cox / Sony Betamax / charter / Grokster / Public Knowledge / Orrick / NCTA / Josh Rosenkranz

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