Chuq Von Rospach writes:
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> can you sue? Yes. Will you win? depends on the situation. But you most
> certainly can sue, and if AOL was asked to step in and terminate the
> abuse and didn't, you'd likely win. This isn't much different from the
> case Verizon was fighting (and lost) over handing over indentification
> info to the RIAA. Or the John Doe lawsuits companies file against
> anonymous posters in chatrooms to get discovery capability to gain
> their identity (see AquaCool vs. Yahoo), or to stop leaking of
> confidential information (see Apple vs. "worker bee").
In which of these cases was the provider sued for damages? Unless I'm
missing something I fail to see the relevance to stating that a provider can
be held liable for damages.
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