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31 Jul 2009, 2:40 pm
A federal jury on Friday concluded that a 25-year-old college student must pay $675,000 — or $22,500 for each of the 30 songs he was found liable of infringing, Ben Sheffner reports from the courthouse. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 9:22 am
HT to Ben Sheffner, who provides the relevant links here.All because actual damages can be "hard to quantify" and there's a need to deter.Well, the same can be said about damage caused by drunk drivers, negligent surgeons, bad and/or dishonest lawyers, defamatory publications, etc., etc., etc.It's time for this myth about "hard to quantify" and "need to deter" to be shattered, or a least cut down to size. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 7:00 pm
As I read Ben Sheffner's tweets about the Capital v. [read post]
1 May 2009, 9:23 am
Update: Ben Sheffner has a great post over at Copyrights & Campaigns on this issue. [read post]
21 May 2010, 7:35 am
Ben Sheffner posts SG Elena Kagan's amicus brief on behalf of the RIAA and talks about what music does not turn her on:Copyrights & Campaigns tweetmeme_source = 'raydowd'; Copyright Litigation Handbook (West 4th Ed. 2009) by Raymond J. [read post]
18 Aug 2009, 11:35 am
The debate is with Ben Sheffner, author of the blog Copyrights & Campaigns, over the lessons to be learned from the music-industry trials over peer-to-peer file sharing. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 3:06 am
Lid dip: Ben Sheffner [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 12:13 pm
Over at the Copyrights & Campaigns blog, lawyer and former journalist Ben Sheffner has this to say: Above the Law is one of the nation’s foremost chroniclers of the wackiness of the American legal system. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 8:17 am
As Ben Sheffner notes at his blog here, those claims have little or no chance of success. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 8:38 am
Others in the category include the TTABlog (John Welch), TechDirt (Mike Masnick), IPWatchdog (Gene Quinn), IPKat (Jeremy Phillips and team), and Copyrights & Campaigns (Ben Sheffner). [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 8:30 am
Ben Sheffner, the attorney behind the Copyrights & Campaigns blog who once worked on the case on behalf of Fox, has noted that there were several procedural problems making the lawsuit unworthy of the high court's time. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 5:50 pm
" And at his "Copyrights & Campaigns" blog," Ben Sheffner has a post titled "First Circuit rejects District Court webcast in Tenenbaum case; court rules Gertner lacked authority to permit cameras in courtroom. [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 5:44 pm
"Full Deeplinks post hereExpect the opposite from Ben Sheffner, who is thinking about it here.Purchase Copyright Litigation Handbook from West here tweetmeme_source = 'raydowd'; Copyright Litigation Handbook (West 4th Ed. 2009) by Raymond J. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 7:02 pm
"Ben Sheffner of the NBC Universal legal department reports in this Washington Legal Foundation Legal Backgrounder about a recent decision in which a federal judge relied on BMW to reduce a compensatory damages award as excessive in a copyright infringement case.In cases where the "compensatory" damages award is more in the nature of a penalty (e.g., cases involving pre-set statutory fines for certain misconduct), it isn't much of a stretch to say that the… [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 4:02 am
Gibson works just fine.I now return you to your regularly scheduled Scott Rothstein programming.UPDATE: Here's a fantastic analysis of the glaring deficiencies in Professor Jones' complaint by lawyer/blogger Ben Sheffner. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 7:25 am
According to Ben Sheffner's Copyrights & Campaigns blog,Lichtman's interview with Picker focuses on a topic that gets much less attention than it deserves: how DRM enables pro-consumer business models. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 1:46 pm
Ben Sheffner, the attorney behind the Copyrights & Campaigns blog who once worked on the case on behalf of Fox, says the government’s brief (.pdf) points out some procedural problems the Justice Department maintains makes the lawsuit unworthy of the high court’s time. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 8:31 am
To learn the details of the case, I recommend reading Ben Sheffner's posts. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 3:58 pm
The article quotes Ben Sheffner as justifying the strict registration requirement on the theory that it protects copyright owners from the hardship of having "to go hunting around" for the agent. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 11:14 am
’” Ben Sheffner over at Copyrights & Campaigns, reminds that Patry, 59, helped craft current copyright law as a lawyer for the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]
