Cease and Desist Copyright Licensing Settlement 
Plagiarism Today
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
million in damages, a permanent injunction and the execution of an earlier settlement agreement against the alleged operator of the site Altered Carbon, Area 51 and other pirate services. The lawsuit targets Jason Tusa and actually began back in August 2020 when he shuttered his Area 51 service following a cease-and-desist letter.
TorrentFreak
AUGUST 23, 2021
In the last year alone, BREIN conducted 479 investigations which resulted in the shutdown of 466 illegal sites and services, including torrent and streaming sites, IPTV providers, and platforms that distribute music without an appropriate license. Operation Shut Down, Settlement Reached. The service was fairly comprehensive.
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Selvam & Selvam Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Upon investigation, it was found that the defendants had 130 computer systems, most of which had Microsoft’s software installed on them, but the licenses held by the defendants did not match their usage. Therefore, the court held that the defendants had infringed upon Microsoft’s copyright and were liable for damages.
SpicyIP
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Would Sending a Cease-and-Desist Notice Harm Your Chances of Securing an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction? Some Perspectives Would Sending a Cease-and-Desist Notice Harm Your Chances of Securing an Ex Parte Ad Interim Injunction? What’s the best way forward? Roshan Santhalia shares his perspective.
TorrentFreak
AUGUST 21, 2021
Last year his Area 51 service was shut down following a cease-and-desist issued by the Alliance For Creativity and Entertainment (ACE). A pending settlement agreement included a clause that Tusa couldn’t launch or be involved with any similar services. It later disappeared. Tusa was personally served with the Motion.
The IPKat
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
A Kat thinking about synchronisation The past few years have been marked by major copyright disputes involving musical works [ IPKat here , here or here ]. Believing that this synchronisation infringed his copyright, Mr M. sent a cease-and-desist letter to the three companies.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
DECEMBER 15, 2021
A refresher: in 1998, Congress created a notice-and-takedown scheme for user-submitted items that allegedly infringe copyright. Copyright owners send takedown notices, and service providers either remove the items or lose the safe harbor. The DMCA’s main counterbalance to copyright owner overreach was supposed to be 512(f).
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