K-Pop companies seek U.S. court’s help to unmask anonymous YouTubers
internetcases » cases 2024-11-29
Summary:
Three South Korean entertainment companies turned to a U.S. court to assist in identifying anonymous YouTube users accused of posting defamatory content. The companies sought permission to issue a subpoena under 28 U.S.C. § 1782, a law that allows U.S. courts to facilitate evidence collection for foreign legal proceedings. Applicants alleged that the YouTube channels…