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Courts have interpreted the statute to mean that perjury applies to a good faith belief in infringement as well. See two cases cited at https://news.ycombinator
by ikeboy 6y ago
Courts have interpreted the statute to mean that perjury applies to a good faith belief in infringement as well. See two cases cited at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23198236 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23198236
- StanislavPetrov 6y agoIf this was meaningful we would have seen perjury prosecutions. We haven't, so its not.
- ikeboy 6y agoThere's no private cause of action for perjury. I agree that it would be nice if some ambitious DA would go after some of the people abusing DMCA or other infringement claims. Or perhaps someone in a state that allows private prosecution?