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5th Circuit rules ISP should have terminated Internet users accused of piracy (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

You do realize that federal judges crib notes from judges in other jurisdictions, right? As in, while this ruling probably doesn't directly effect you, if there's a similar case in your jurisdiction, they'll look at this decision and probably side with it if the facts of the case are similar enough.