Statutory damages – LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™

Money for nothing

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2012-06-21 10:41:43. Republished by Blog Post PromoterDead horse? You’d think so. Copyright statutory damages, that is. We’ve been there, and done that, right? […]

Damages

Massive Attack: Analyzing mass copyright infringement campaigns

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2011-06-07 11:23:44. Republished by Blog Post PromoterI am about to give my presentation on a panel at the annual meeting of the Copyright […]

Enforcement

In the maw of the beasts – Copyright in Cambridge, this Wednesday

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2014-06-23 12:22:25. Republished by Blog Post PromoterOn Wednesday, June 25, 2014, I will be participating in the statutory damages segment of the “Second […]

Suing bloggers for dollars

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2011-12-05 10:40:50. Republished by Blog Post PromoterGlenn Reynolds links to a an article in Wired about a newspaper “chain”‘s — actually, lawyer Steve Gibson’s — […]

Enforcement

IP piggies

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2015-06-12 09:15:13. Republished by Blog Post PromoterArs Technica: Not content with the current (and already massive) statutory damages allowed under copyright law, the […]

Best of 2014: The PTO’s Cambridge Roundtable: Read all about it

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted on July 30, 2014. And so it was that, as previously blogged, on June 25, 2014, I participating in the copyright statutory damages […]

“A crippling but necessary deterrent”

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Ron Coleman

Last week, on July 19th, the Southern District of New York put the pedal to the Lanham Act metal in in Coach v. Allen. It’s a summary judgment […]

Counterfeiting & Piracy, Fashion Law

The PTO’s Cambridge Roundtable: Read all about it

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Ron Coleman

And so it was that, as previously blogged, on June 25, 2014, I participating in the copyright statutory damages segment of the PTO’ / Department […]

Little claims, big idea?

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Ron Coleman

A major theme around here is the proposition that copyright law encourages litigation of even the most tenuous plaintiffs’ claims, mainly because of the rules […]

Sarah Palin copyright kerfuffle

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Ron Coleman

I was quoted at length by my friend and client Bill Jacobson at Legal Insurrection about this. So there’s not so much more else to know. […]

Enforcement

Best of 2012: Little claims, big idea?

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted September 12, 2012. A major theme around here is the proposition that copyright law encourages litigation of even the most tenuous plaintiffs’ claims, […]

Statutory damages in copyright, and the Tenenbaum case

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Ron Coleman

Statutory Damages and the Tenenbaum Litigation: Doug Lichtman out at UCLA sends this along: Joel Tenenbaum looks a lot like every other defendant who has […]