Supreme Court Ruling Makes Online Copyright Enforcement Harder for Rights Holders

The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment makes it more difficult for copyright and brand owners to hold internet service providers (ISPs) accountable when their networks are used for large‑scale infringement. This shift may also weaken the practical leverage of DMCA takedown demands by giving ISPs more comfort declining aggressive enforcement measures.... By: Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP