Supreme Court Opens Door for Pirate Site Blockades in Germany

Techdirt. Stories filed under "fair use" 2015-12-22

Summary:

[Ernesto for TorrentFreak, Link (CC-BY)] The German Supreme Court has opened the door for ISP blockades of copyright infringing sites. In a landmark decision the court ruled that ISPs can be required to block websites if copyright holders fail to identify their operators or hosting providers. Domain name blocking has become one of the entertainment [...]

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Date tagged:

12/22/2015, 16:55

Date published:

11/26/2015, 11:58