Sony after visitors on Geohot blog

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Submission + - Sony after visitors on Geohot blog (wired.com)

Submitted by

Gaygirlie

on Saturday March 05, 2011 @07:08AM

Gaygirlie writes: "Yet another interesting twist has appeared in the Sony vs. Geohot case: judge has allowed Sony to subpoena all visitors to Geohot's blog and any related YouTube videos, no matter if they just visited the blog by a chance or actually contributed something. Also, Geohot's Twitter account was handed to Sony on a silver platter.

Read the story for more details and prepare a massive facepalm for the sheer stupidity of it all."

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