RightsEnforcement.com (Carl Crowell and his ilk) have been quiet lately as far as the DMCA notices go, but the movie lawsuits press on, and now they have NEW MOVIE TITLES that they will be suing on.
ME2 Utah cases have been blazing since they were filed early in March, and now the subpoenas for those cases are coming due this week.
Asking for $750 Minimum Statutory Damages is not as scary as you might think. Minimum statutory damages for copyright infringement is $750. Copyright trolls and their attorneys scare accused downloaders with the $150,000 number in EVERY SINGLE SETTLEMENT DEMAND LETTER. But baked into the copyright laws is that ‘minimum statutory damages’ number, which is $750. … Read more
Tweaking an old strategy for a more effective one. For those of you who speak to me on Twitter, I am working on implementing a new strategy based on Matthew Sag’s “Defense Against The Dark Arts of Copyright Trolling” paper. Most relevant to this is finding representation for John Doe Defendants who did not do … Read more
Red flags on how to expose and identify when an attorney is running a high volume-based “settlement factory.”