Music Labels Win $46.7M Judgement in Thexas Internet aprovider Piracy Trial

1984 approaches, step by step.

We are now at chapter 7 (or maybe 11). The ISP must monitor all internet traffic, and are responsible for everything that goes over their wire.

It ends with posts like this being banned.

Title demangled: Music labels win $46.7 mln from internet provider in piracy trial

Lede from the article: Internet service provider Astound Broadband's Grande Communications Networks LLC must pay a group of music labels $46.7 million after its users pirated over 1,400 copyrighted works, a federal jury in Austin, Texas, decided Thursday.

I thought I was having a stroke reading this title