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X Loses Battle to Protect Genshin Impact Leaker's First Amendment Anonymity. (torrentfreak.com)

submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

The other dumb thing here is X pushing back via the first amendment when multiple district courts have ALREADY ruled and thus set case law and precedent that copyright infringement does not qualify for first protections.

Like I'm not sure why they'd take a tact they probably knew wasn't going to work other than to preen about protecting user rights, but doing it in a way that wouldn't work?