ISP Seeks Relief From $1B Copyright Judgment, Requests Discovery Over New Evidence

Mealey's (January 25, 2022, 12:48 PM EST) -- ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Citing new information that misrepresentations were made over evidence used against it by the plaintiff record labels in a copyright infringement suit, an internet service provider (ISP) on Jan. 11 filed its second motion in Virginia federal court seeking relief from a $1 billion judgment against it as “tainted by serious misconduct,” with the ISP also asking the court to permit discovery into the matter....