Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, wrote separately to say that she agreed with the outcome but for different reasons.
Courts have long held that people can be liable for providing another person or entity with the tools to commit #copyright infringement. 2 decades ago, for instance, the #SCOTUS unanimously ruled that the file-sharing company Grokster could be held responsible for the violations of its users.
But in a pair of more recent cases in 2023 unrelated to #copyright #law, #SCOTUS declined to hold #technology platforms liable for problematic #content posted by their users, but did not ultimately resolve the question of whether platforms are ever responsible for such content.
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