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US copyright law permits hefty statutory damages[1] for each willful infringement, so the copyright holder could be looking at a massive payday with competent c
by User23 4y ago
US copyright law permits hefty statutory damages[1] for each willful infringement, so the copyright holder could be looking at a massive payday with competent counsel. Note that the statutory damage is per copy distributed!
[1] https://www.ce9.uscourts.gov/jury-instructions/node/708 https://www.ce9.uscourts.gov/jury-instructions/node/708
- tzs 4y ago> Note that the statutory damage is per copy distributed! Statutory damages are per work infringed, not per copy. See 17 USC 504 (c)(1) here [1]. [1] https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/504 https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/504
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