“If not overturned, this decision will lead to an untold number of people losing vital internet access as ISPs start to cut off more and more customers to avoid massive damages.”
Sony won $1 billion from Cox because Cox didn’t cut off enough customers the labels accused of piracy. Accused, not convicted. The lesson every ISP takes is to disconnect households after two strikes and skip the questions. In a lot of towns there is only one ISP, so losing it means losing the internet.