Record Labels: A “Safe Haven for Pirates” Disqualifies ISP from DMCA Protection
A coalition of nearly 50 record labels, including industry giants Warner and Sony, accuse Internet provider Altice of providing a safe haven for pirates. The companies request summary judgment in their ongoing lawsuit, arguing that Altice's repeat infringer policy is a "farce" and the "antithesis of reasonable." The ISP allegedly allowed piracy to flourish on its Optimum network, thus disqualifying it from safe harbor protection under the DMCA.
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Record Labels: A "Safe Haven for Pirates" Disqualifies ISP from DMCA Protection * TorrentFreak
Fifty record labels accuse Internet provider Altice of providing a safe haven for pirates, disqualifying it from DMCA safe harbor protection