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Originally Posted by 1stindoor
That's the money quote right there..."settled out of court." Easy money. What he's done though is provide a business model for every other lawyer looking to make a fast dollar with little risk.
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"Righthaven must own the copyright to sue on its behalf, Hunt ruled in a decision echoed by Judge Pro on Monday.
What’s more, in each of the 200-plus cases Righthaven brought on behalf of Las Vegas Review-Journal articles, Righthaven never disclosed, as required, that Stephens Media had a “pecuniary interest” in the outcome, Hunt wrote.
Many bloggers who settled are mulling their legal options."
They may yet recover their settlements.
TR
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De Oppresso Liber 01/20/2025
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