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What To Do With A Dreadful David Oppenheimer Copyright Demand

One of the more aggressive copyright infringement plaintiffs is David Oppenheimer. We wrote about him in March 2023 when we covered the first decision issued by the Copyright Claims Board, which dealt with a matter brought by Oppenheimer. However, most of his actions have been brought to federal courts across the United States, and David […]

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How To Handle A Gafni & Levin LLP Notice Of Infringement

If you are reading this article, then you likely received a Notice of Infringement and Demand to Cease and Desist from law firm Gafni & Levin LLP. Even worse, you may have been named as a defendant in a pending lawsuit for copyright infringement where Gafni & Levin LLP is the firm listed as counsel […]

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Copyright Infringement Attorneys Fees Not Awarded In Case With Early Dismissal

A major consideration in copyright infringement cases is whether attorneys’ fees will be awarded at the end of a proceeding. It is a point of leverage that can be used by both the plaintiff and defendants as they seek to negotiate a pre-trial resolution. Ultimately, if the case goes to trial and a verdict, then […]

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Has Copyright Agent A/S Sent You A Copyright Infringement And Notice To Cease And Desist?

Receiving a Copyright Agent A/S (also known as CopyrightAgent.com) Copyright Infringement and Notice to Cease and Desist can be a nerve-wracking experience. Copyright issues are serious, and handling them incorrectly can lead to legal complications, financial penalties, and damage to your reputation. Understanding how to respond properly is crucial in navigating this situation effectively. If […]

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How To Handle Copyright Troll Dr. Keith Bell’s Claims Concerning Winning Isn’t Normal

Dr. Keith Bell is your prototypical copyright troll. But he’s the type of copyright troll you have to take seriously. Why? Because he files lawsuits in federal court and initiates actions in the Copyright Claims Board (CCB) even though his claims may seem bogus on the surface. The most recent lawsuit (as of writing this article) […]

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The Best Way To Handle A Higbee & Associates Demand Letter

Almost four years ago, we highlighted what to do if you receive a Higbee & Associates copyright demand letter. Much of the guidance remains the same as back then with the most important piece of advice being that you should not try to take a chance at responding to a Higbee & Associates threat on […]

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Did You Receive A Copyright Cease And Desist And Demand From Levin Law Firm?

In the modern digital landscape, copyright issues have become increasingly prevalent. One common scenario involves receiving a copyright cease and desist letter from a law firm like Levin Law Firm. This article will provide a comprehensive understanding of what such a letter entails, the legal implications, and the appropriate steps to take if you find […]

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The Best Thing To Do When Hit With An Image Professionals GmbH d/b/a StockFood Copyright Demand

If you have ever published content online, you understand the importance of images in conveying messages effectively. However, using images without proper authorization can lead to legal issues, one of which might be a copyright demand from Image Professionals GmbH d/b/a StockFood. In this article, we will delve into what steps you should take when […]

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Supreme Court Clarifies Copyright Damages Under Statute Of Limitations In Warner Chappell v. Nealy

On May 9, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court provided its opinion in the matter of Warner Chappell Music, Inc., et al. v. Nealy et al. In that case, Sherman Nealy sued Warner Chappell Music for copyright infringements that allegedly went back ten years and Warner Chappell didn’t challenge liability on statute of limitations grounds. Instead, it sought […]

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Has Joshua Mellin Sent You An Unauthorized Use Of Image Email? Here’s What To Do.

If you’ve recently received an email from Joshua Mellin regarding the unauthorized use of an image (i.e.copyright infringement), you’re not alone. Many people face similar situations where it is claimed that copyrighted works are used without permission. But what should you do if you find yourself in this predicament? If you have received such an […]