Judge Margaret McKeown of the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Ninth Circuit. Jason Doiy/ALM.
The owner of a shared internet connection isn’t obliged to ensure others aren’t committing copyright infringement on it, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled Monday.
The court ruled that the owner of an adult foster home could not be held liable because someone downloaded pirated copies of the movie “The Cobbler” there.
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