volitional-conduct

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23A832 Alexander Bayonne Stross v. Zillow, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-03-11 Presumed Complete copyright-infringement direct-infringement legal-standard ninth-circuit proximate-causation volitional-conduct Whether a defendant's passive or omissive conduct can satisfy the 'volitional conduct' requirement for direct copyright infringement liability
18-1540 VHT, Inc. v. Zillow Group, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-06-13 Denied Response Waived automated-systems circuit-split copyright-infringement direct-liability exclusive-rights fifth-circuit fourth-circuit proximate-causation statutory-construction third-circuit volitional-conduct Whether a defendant's volitional conduct is required to establish direct copyright infringement
18-235 Ventura Content, Ltd. v. Motherless, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-08-23 Denied actual-knowledge apparent-knowledge copyright-infringement copyright-liability digital-millennium-copyright-act dmca-safe-harbor knowledge-standard online-service-provider repeat-infringer repeat-infringer-policy repeat-infringers termination-policy volitional-conduct Whether an online service provider can be held to have adopted a reasonable termination policy for repeat copyright infringers under the DMCA, where t…