Supreme Court to Hear Copyright Dispute Between Cox and Record Labels

The Supreme Court on Monday hears a billion-dollar case about whether internet providers can be liable for their users’ committing copyright violations using its services.

The legal battle pits the music entertainment industry against Cox Communications, which provides internet to over 6 million residences and business.

A coalition of music labels, which represent artists such as Sabrina Carpenter, Givēon, and Doechii, sued Cox alleging that company should be responsible for the copyright violations of internet users that Cox had been warned were serial copyright abusers.

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