CEG-TEK asleep. Why new hits?
CEG-TEK has been SILENT since the summer. Sudden ‘uptick’ of hits suggests 1) they are sending notices again, or 2) they are taking on a new partner, but who?
Copyright Enforcement Group
What is AGENCY? Can an entity enforce a copyright they do not own? (Think, CEG-TEK.)
A quick lesson on Agency and how it relates to copyright enforcement groups soliciting and collecting settlements for copyrights they do not own.
CEG-TEK is now your friendly “photo” copyright troll.
I try my hardest to separate out the “photo” copyright trolls from the “IP address-based” movie copyright trolls when writing articles on this blog, as they are a separate category of trolls with their own rules. In sum, “photo” copyright trolls search the web for images that are used on websites, often by bloggers, without … Read more
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED? New York’s Split Southern District Court
It is very easy to put up a banner claiming “MISSION ACCOMPLISHED — NO MORE BITTORRENT CASES IN SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK,” but reality is not that simple. A judge can give a ruling, and it can be a darned good ruling which is binding on all other judges in that federal district (similarly, … Read more
Florida Judge consolidates and freezes ALL SMALLER BITTORRENT CASES for plaintiff attorney.
*I AM POSTING THIS ENTRY UNEDITED BECAUSE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF ITS CONTENT. I WILL EDIT, ADD LINKS, AND WILL CLEAN UP LATER* If you were a plaintiff attorney suing thousands of defendants, what would you do if the judge figured out that you were not allowed to practice law? Terik Hashmi, owner of the … Read more