Reddit Commenter's Fight for Anonynmity Is a Win for Free Speech and Fair Use
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1) The First Amendment protects the audience as well as the speaker.
2) The court carefully reviewed the fair use factors and concluded that "they tip sharply in Darkpilver’s favor."
And a pretty big loss:
The counsel for the Jehovah's Witnesses get the identity of the Reddit user anyway, even though the copyright claim is "far-fetched".