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So nimm das Content Mafia “An IP address...	so-nimm-das-content-mafia-an-ip-address	internetz	2012-05-04T01:58:00+02:00	marvin	false

So nimm das Content-Mafia...

An IP address provides only the location at which one of any number of computer devices may be deployed, much like a telephone number can be used for any number of telephones.

Thus, it is no more likely that the subscriber to an IP address carried out a particular computer function – here the purported illegal downloading of a single pornographic film – than to say an individual who pays the telephone bill made a specific telephone call.

Und es wird noch besser...

In his recommendation order the Judge labels mass-BitTorrent lawsuits a “waste of judicial resources.” For a variety of reasons he recommends other judges to reject similar cases in the future.

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