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Makers of Hurt Locker Suing Over 24,000 Illegal Downloaders

Last week, I wrote about a lawsuit filed by the United States Copyright Group (USCG) on behalf of Nu Image regarding the supposed illegal downloading of Nu Image’s The Expendables movie.  At the time, the lawsuit was the largest file-sharing copyright infringement lawsuit based on the number of defendants (23,322).  That record did not last […]

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The PROTECT IP Act’s Fight Against Copyright Infringement

Yesterday, I wrote about the largest file-sharing copyright infringement lawsuit based on the number of defendants (23,322), which was recently filed.  The subject of the matter is the illegal downloading of the 2010 movie, The Expendables.  While the studio that released the movie will probably be happy based on the sheer number of small settlement offers […]