Court Orders WOW to ID Possible Pirates

U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael Hegarty of Denver granted a motion by movie production companies compelling WideOpenWest to disclose the identities of 375 IP addresses of WOW subscribers and begin notifying them of the impending disclosures. In the docket 21-cv-01901 order Wednesday, Hegarty said the plaintiffs estimate their statutory damages from alleged movie piracy by WOW subscribers at $14 million.