Stanford CIS

Diebold Won't Sue

By Stanford Center for Internet and Society on

Diebold filed papers with the Court today indicating that it "has decided not to take the additional step of suing for copyright infringement for the materials at issue.  Given the widespread availability of the stolen materials, Diebold has further decided to withdraw its existing DMCA notifications and not to issue any further ones for those materials." Download file.  We eagerly await the Court ruling confirming what our clients have said all along, and Diebold has come to believe, that legal threats shouldn't be used to stop the publication of these important documents.

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