United States of America: Issued ruling in lawsuit alleging copyright violations concerning data scraping (X Corp v Bright Data Ltd)

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Issued ruling in lawsuit alleging copyright violations concerning data scraping (X Corp v Bright Data Ltd)

On 9 May 2024, the Northern District Court of California issued a ruling in a civil lawsuit (3:23-cv-03698) alleging copyright infringement. The lawsuit was brought by X Corp. against Bright Data Ltd, an Israeli data scraping company. The court foun…

Scope

Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Copyright protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2024-05-09
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On 9 May 2024, the Northern District Court of California issued a ruling in a civil lawsuit (3:23-c…