Music labels sue Verizon for more than $2.6 billion

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Music labels sue Verizon for more than $2.

The plaintiffs say they are entitled to as much as $150,000 per violation under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which could add up to as much as $2.6 billion.

Verizon fostered a safe haven for infringement in light of its lax policies and thus encouraged its subscribers to infringe.

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Category: Technology

Markets: United States

Topics: Infringement Subscribers Labels Verizon Billion Policies Internet Including List Music Copyright

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Article Type: News Report

Published On: 2024-07-15 @ 23:26:48 (20 hours ago)

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