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9-0! SCOTUS Gives Immunity to ISPs Over Illegal Downloads

Mar 25, 2026

"Under our precedents, a company is not liable as a copyright infringer for merely providing a service to the public with knowledge that it will be used by some to infringe copyrights." So wrote Justice Clarence Thomas in the US Supreme Court decision Cox Communications vs. Sony Music released today.

9-0! SCOTUS Gives Immunity to ISPs Over Illegal Downloads

Omi in a Hellcat: How the Founder of the $30M IPTV Streaming Service, Gears TV Reloaded, Got Himself Sentenced to Prison by Flexing His Wealth on YouTube

Sir Foxy

Oct 08, 2023

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Omi in a Hellcat grew to YouTube stardom very quickly by flexing his wealth in a very blatant (even a bit obnoxious) type of way. It worked temporarily, but... the problem is, you need to be able to explain where your wealth is coming from when you center your image around it. Plus, more than just civilians can watch YouTube...

Omi in a Hellcat: How the Founder of the $30M IPTV Streaming Service, Gears TV Reloaded, Got Himself Sentenced to Prison by Flexing His Wealth on YouTube

What Does “Offshore Hosting” Even Mean, Anyway?

Sir Foxy

Aug 04, 2023

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"Offshore hosting". "Bulletproof hosting". "DMCA-Ignored". What do these terms mean? Is there any host that really operates with total impunity on the net? SirFoxy breaks it down for us.