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Story summary
- Office of Communications (Ofcom) moves to dismiss a US lawsuit by 4chan by invoking the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
- 4chan contends Ofcom is a commercial entity and should not enjoy immunity.
- Ofcom has fined 4chan £20,000 for non-compliance and warned of additional daily fines.
- The dispute could lead to Ofcom blocking 4chan in the United Kingdom.
