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The technological advancements followed by the invention of the internet were
a ground-breaking norm, which has opened a Pandora box of opportunity as well as
challenges to the modern knowledge-based economy. The digital era has
transformed the way that ideas are shared, creativity is expressed, and business
is conducted. However, it has also introduced new legal difficulties, especially
with regard to copyright violations. It is important to consider the
accountability and immunity afforded to intermediaries, including online service
providers, in instances of copyright infringement.

This study looks at the intricate relationships that exist between internet
middlemen, copyright holders, and the changing legal system. It focuses on
examining the various culpability levels…

Would you believe the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have something in common? They both believe that the state should be able to force web companies to host content that these platforms disagree with or find morally objectionable in some fashion.

If that sounds remarkable, check out the amicus brief that the ACLU submitted Friday defending the authority of the state of Colorado to make a small web company host pictures of gay weddings against the will of the company’s owner. Note how similar it is to Florida’s attempts to force web companies to carry campaign messages from political candidates against the platforms’ will.

Lorie Smith, owner of web design firm 303 Creative, is challenging Colorado’s…

Elon Musk is predictably unpredictable. 

The whimsical CEO of Tesla  (TSLA) – Get Tesla Inc Report  is never where you expect him to be. 

When a large number of CEOs do everything to avoid being in the spotlight, he embraces them. He is not afraid to provoke controversy by sometimes making thunderous statements, or to take positions that he knows will irritate his detractors. 

That’s all Elon Musk. 

The serial entrepreneur — he is involved in four prominent companies (Tesla, SpaceX, The Boring Company and Neuralink) and is in the process of acquiring a fifth (Twitter  (TWTR) – Get Twitter, Inc. Report) — now sees himself as a global CEO whose responsibility is to talk on a large number of burning issues of our time.

A federal court in Florida has found web hosting company Quadranet not liable for piracy activities that VPN users carry out on its platform. 

After a court dismissed an earlier complaint with prejudice last year, a group of movie producers filed a motion against Quadranet and LiquidVPN over alleged copyright infringement.