Copyright in the US has an option for fee shifting. Usually it's loser pays, and there's limits on how much can be shifted, but there was a case where a zealous

Copyright in the US has an option for fee shifting. Usually it's loser pays, and there's limits on how much can be shifted, but there was a case where a zealously litigious photographer wound up being on the hook for the loser's attorney's fees because the loser had offered to settle the case for a reasonable amount early on, but the photographer thought they could get more money, which they didn't.