Copyright Violations Archives - Bitcoin Times https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/tag/copyright-violations/ The Latest UK Bitcoin and Crypto News Fri, 26 Jan 2024 18:32:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Bitcoin-Fav-Logo-32x32.png Copyright Violations Archives - Bitcoin Times https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/tag/copyright-violations/ 32 32 UK Supreme Court Denies Craig Wright’s Appeal in Libel Case Against Peter McCormack https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/news/technology/uk-supreme-court-denies-craig-wrights-appeal-in-libel-case-against-peter-mccormack/ https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/news/technology/uk-supreme-court-denies-craig-wrights-appeal-in-libel-case-against-peter-mccormack/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2024 18:32:35 +0000 https://www.bitcointimes.co.uk/uncategorized/uk-supreme-court-denies-craig-wrights-appeal-in-libel-case-against-peter-mccormack/ In a recent development, the UK Supreme Court has rejected Craig Wright’s appeal in the libel case filed against him by Peter McCormack. The court ruled that Wright was only entitled to a nominal compensation of 1 GBP, highlighting the ongoing dispute surrounding Wright’s claim to be the inventor of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. Legal Setback [...]

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]]> In a recent development, the UK Supreme Court has rejected Craig Wright’s appeal in the libel case filed against him by Peter McCormack. The court ruled that Wright was only entitled to a nominal compensation of 1 GBP, highlighting the ongoing dispute surrounding Wright’s claim to be the inventor of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto.


Legal Setback for Wright in Bitcoin Inventor Claim

This decision marks a significant setback for Wright, as he has unsuccessfully attempted to appeal the ruling twice. McCormack’s legal representative, Rupert Cowper-Coles from RPC, expressed satisfaction with the judgment, emphasizing the nominal damages awarded to his client.


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UK Supreme Court denies Craig Wright’s appeal, highlighting dispute over Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity.
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Wright Faces Additional Legal Battles

However, this is not the only legal battle in which Wright is involved. He is currently embroiled in a separate case against various crypto companies and bitcoin developers, alleging copyright violations of Bitcoin’s white paper and blockchain database. The non-profit Cryptocurrency Open Patent Alliance (COPA) recently rejected a settlement offer from Wright, citing concerns about potential future lawsuits.


Read more here at https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/01/26/uk-supreme-court-refuses-craig-wright-appeal/

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