Remember that clown who sued Sony because they banned him from PlayStation Network? Some B.S. about it abridging his First Amendment rights? Yeah, a federal judged tossed that suit in a hot minute.
https://lastchance.cc/banned-psner-sues-yes-for-pain-and-suffering-too-5319813%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Estavilloās $55,000 claim was thrown out by Judge Ronald M. Whyte in federal court for the Northern District of California. He ruled there was no plausible First Amendment claim in the case. Sony all along maintained that First Amendment protections have no relevance to the PSN, which is a private accommodation.
Some others have inspected the ruling and found that the judge based his decision on a rejection of some sort of legal concept called the ācompany town analogy.ā Perhaps. I think he employed the āthis lawsuit is total crapā standard, which usually has primacy. Or should.
Judge Able to Resist PSN Lawsuit [Game Politics]
