The Internet of Garbage


The intersection of copyright and harassment

On December 15th, 2014, a full en banc panel of 11 judges of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sat for oral arguments in Garcia v. Google. Cris Armenta, the attorney for the plaintiff, began her argument:

Cindy Lee Garcia is an ordinary woman, surviving under extraordinary circumstances. After YouTube hosted a film trailer that contained her performance, she received the following threats in writing:

Record at 218: "Are you mad, you dirty bitch? I kill you. Stop the film. Otherwise, I kill you."

Record at 212: "Hey you bitch, why you make the movie Innocence of Muslim? Delete this movie otherwise I am the mafia don."

Record at 220: "I kill whoever have hand in insulting my...

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