contributory-infringement

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23A1066 Cox Communications, Incorporated, et al. v. Sony Music Entertainment, et al. Fourth Circuit 2024-05-30 Presumed Complete contributory-infringement copyright-infringement internet-service-provider knowledge-standard secondary-liability willfulness Whether an internet service provider can be held liable for contributory copyright infringement based solely on general knowledge that users might eng…
23-958 Joshua Moon, et al. v. Russell G. Greer Tenth Circuit 2024-03-04 Denied contributory-infringement copyright-infringement fair-use first-amendment material-contribution metro-goldwyn-mayer-studios-v-grokster takedown-notice Whether receipt of a takedown notice alone is sufficient to impute actual knowledge of copyright infringement to its recipient
22-1053 ABKCO Music, Inc., et al. v. William Sagan, et al. Second Circuit 2023-05-01 Denied Amici (2) bootleg-recordings commercial-exploitation contributory-infringement copyright-infringement digital-distribution direct-liability music-licensing secondary-liability vicarious-liability Whether direct liability for copyright infringement is limited to the person who actually 'presses the button' to make the infringing copies