Congratulations to our clients and to all defendants in the “CP Productions, Inc. v. Does 1-300” case (1:10-cv-06255), dismissed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. While at first glance this case appears to be a no-name media company attempting to enforce their copyrights using the mass tort copyright infringement “John … Read more
I would like to personally congratulate the 6,374+ John Doe Defendants (3,120 + 635 + 2,619) who have been dismissed from the LFP Internet Group, LLC (Larry Flynt Productions) cases. This is a huge victory for our clients and internet users in general. What makes this case significant is not the daunting number of defendants, … Read more
Congratulations to all 670 defendants dismissed in the Mick Haig Productions copyright infringement lawsuit. The plaintiff attorney was Evan Stone, and the case number was 3:10-cv-01900-N in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas. The interesting thing about this case is that it appears as if the case was dismissed with prejudice. … Read more
Congratulations to our client, one of ninety-nine defendants who have have been dismissed from the Lightspeed Media Corporation lawsuit (Civil Action No. 1:10-cv-05604). This is an ongoing lawsuit with Mr. John Steele at the helm, where aggressive attempts to solicit and collect settlement offers for the alleged downloading of copyrighted materials via the bittorrent protocol. … Read more
Analysis of whether a bittorrent John Doe Defendant can discharge a copyright infringement judgement found against him in bankruptcy.