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May 6, 2011 04:05 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/QbKJWC9GLpc/A-Courts-Weak-Argument-For-Blocking-IP-Subpoenas
A Court's Weak Argument For Blocking IP Subpoenas
Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton writes to point out some unfortunate holes in a judge's recent ruling that was largely welcomed 'round these parts:"A federal judge has ruled that a Canadian adult film producer cannot subpoena the identities of ISP users that were alleged to be sharing its copyrighted movies. Regardless of whether one supports the conclusion, the judge's reasoning was pretty weak. But the real hurdle is convincing people that a non-lawyer is entitled to call out a federal judge on their logic in the first place."Read on for the rest of Bennett's thoughts.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/QbKJWC9GLpc/A-Courts-Weak-Argument-For-Blocking-IP-Subpoenas
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