Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 17, 2016 |
Malibu Media Defense Updates – Motion for Early Discovery [Subpoenas to ISP]
Introduction
This blog discusses a federal court case from the Central District Court in California wherein Malibu asked the Court to subpoena the ISPs owning these 10 IP addresses, to uncover their subscriber ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 17, 2016 |
Litigation Warrior – giving the best deposition possible. Tips from the litigation trenches!
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Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 16, 2016 |
Software Audits with the Software Alliance – www.BSA.org
VIDEO: Click on the picture above to learn more about who the BSA is, what they do, and how software audits work. If you need help, call us at the number below or email me at the address on the right side of this page. We have helped ma...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 16, 2016 |
Torrent defense issues – trying to settle your case for less, that's what we do!!
Introduction
When you are facing a lawsuit or threat of copyright infringement for downloading a movie on the internet (ex. a Malibu Media adult porno movie, London Has Fallen, Mechanic Resurrection, Flava Works ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 15, 2016 |
Software Audit Defenses – Copyright Statute of Limitations [Crash reports]
Introduction
This blog discusses one potential defense that may be used in software audit cases involving companies like the BSA, SIIA, Adobe, Vero, Siemens, Autodesk, Solidworks, CNC Mastercam, and other companies. I...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 12, 2016 |
Attorney Steve's – SHOW ME DA MONEY [Online Jurors]!!!
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Introduction
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Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 07, 2016 |
Copyright in Jewelry Designs – Infringement Lawsuit Updates. L.A. GEM & JEWELRY DESIGN, INC., a California Corporation, Plaintiff, vs. MICHAELS STORES, INC., a Delaware Corporation; HALCRAFT USA, INC., a New York Corporation; BARBARA WALLACH, an individual; ALFRED WALLACH, an individual; and DOE...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 03, 2016 |
Copyright Infringement Essentials – Understanding “Contributory Infringement” vs. “Vicarious” infringement
Introduction
This blog discusses what you need to know about a cause of action for “contributory” copyright infringement, which in essence is a type of “aiding and abetting” of infrin...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 03, 2016 |
Copyright Infringement Essentials – What you need to know about the Secondary liability Claim for “INDUCEMENT” of Copyright Infringement
Introduction
This blog discusses one of the third party liability grounds under the United States copyright law. We have discussed “contributory infringemen...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 03, 2016 |
Copyright Infringement Essentials – What you need to know about “Vicarious” Infringement
Introduction
This blog will discuss “vicarious copyright infringement” which is sometimes alleged in a lawsuit dealing with a violation of a copyright holders legal rights whether it relates t...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 03, 2016 |
Defense Strategies in Torrent Download Cases – The Motion to Dismiss
Introduction
Here is one federal court case from Oregon where a Defendant claimed he did not download a Cobbler Nevada movie, and filed a motion to dismiss the case which alleged copyright infringement and contributory copyrig...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Dec 03, 2016 |
Torrent Law Updates 2016 – Cobbler Nevada Attorney Fee Case [Oregon]
Introduction
This blog discusses a recent case from Oregon Federal Court discussing how a Defendant MIGHT be able to recover their attorney fees in an Torrent illegal movie download case. Here is a citation to the case which ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 30, 2016 |
The intersection of insurance “BAD FAITH” law and software audits! Introduction
Our law firm is licensed to practice law in California and Arizona. We accept federal copyright infringement software audit cases nationwide. This blog discusses a case out of Ohio. Bear in mind our firm is not l...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 29, 2016 |
How much money with the Software Alliance demand after the licensing compliance audit?
Introduction
If you got to this page by reading our blog on the Eight Floor Promotions vs. The Cincinnati Insurance Company case here is the demand letter that the BSA sent Eight Floor following them submit...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 28, 2016 |
Who is the Software Compliance Group? What do they want when they send you a audit letter?
Introduction
Did you receive a letter from the Software Compliance Group (“SCG”)? Were you served a copy of a summons and complaint from the Milord & Associates? If so, call to speak with a copyright...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 28, 2016 |
Digital Millenium Copyright Act Essentials – Sending fraudulent DMCA takedown notices
Introduction
If your company is doing business online (ex. selling software, running an eBay or Etsy store, engaged in photography or simply running your own eCommerce or streaming video / broadcasting websi...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 27, 2016 |
Federal Court Injunctions in Trademark and Copyright Infringement Cases – FRCP 65
Introduction
When an infringer is illegally reproducing, distributing, or publicly performing or rebroadcasting your copyrighted works (ex. music, lyrics, eBook characters, art, photos, film, videos, soft...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 26, 2016 |
Defense Attorney for Illegal Movie Download cases
Introduction
Our intellectual property (“IP”) law firm can help you with legal issues dealing with online infringement of book, movie, music, software and other copyrighted digital content such as photos, lyrics, comics, art, illustrations, ar...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 23, 2016 |
Illegally downloading and sharing a movie on a torrent website can result in a very costly movie viewing (without the popcorn)!
Introduction
Here is another blog about a movie company that has a registered copyright that they seek to enforce against a “P2P” (peer-to-peer) file sharing torrent u...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 22, 2016 |
Bittorrent Defense Updates – Did you receive a subpoena notice from your ISP regarding “Mechanic Resurrection” movie?
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Introduction
Our copyright defense law firm helps clients across the United States who are accused of using the ...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 22, 2016 |
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Introduction
We are seeing a lot of filings of Malibu Media lawsuits in the Northern District of California. If you need help defending against one of these lawsuits and trying to settle your c...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 21, 2016 |
Software Piracy News – Illegal use of crack codes to get around trial software limitations can lead to DMCA and copyright infringement charges
Introduction
Did your company receive a infringement notice, or worse, served a federal lawsuit for using VB Conversion software? If so, this blog ma...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 21, 2016 |
DMCA illegal access to software programs online can cause serious legal troubles
Introduction
Did your company receive a infringement notice, or worse, served a federal lawsuit for using Hitek software? If so, this blog should be helpful. Hitek is a software company located in Santa Barbar...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 19, 2016 |
Attachmate / Micro Focus software audit overview & lawsuit update. BEWARE of those END USER LICENSE AGREEMENTS! Violating them could be VERY COSTLY!! If you received a letter regarding RM/COBOL call US before you call THEM!!!
Introduction
Did you receive a letter from a copyright infringem...
Posted by Steve Vondran | Nov 18, 2016 |
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Introduction – Digital Defamation is a companies worst nightmare!
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False and negative online reviews can severely injure and cripple your business. You can lose customers (both potential custome...