Security News > 2021 > October > Suing Infrastructure Companies for Copyright Violations
2021-10-13 14:47
It's a matter of going after those with deep pockets.
Cloudflare was sued in November 2018 by Mon Cheri Bridals and Maggie Sottero Designs, two wedding dress manufacturers and sellers that alleged Cloudflare was guilty of contributory copyright infringement because it didn't terminate services for websites that infringed on the dressmakers' copyrighted designs.
I was an expert witness for Cloudflare in this case, basically explaining to the court how the service works.