June 24, 2011
Unclean hands doctrine
businessdictionary.com: Dirty hands doctrine. Legal principle that a participant in a wrongful act may not recover damages resulting from it (may not sue the other participants in the wrongful act)….
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June 24, 2011
Judge Alsup effectively puts IO Group v. Does 1-244 case on hold
Today judge Alsup issued an order: Previously, the following events were scheduled: All defendants must be served with the summons and complaint and proof of service on all defendants…
June 23, 2011
Deception in court. Part II: Non-existent requirement in AT&T TOS
In his amended complaint (IO Group v. Does 1-244) Mr. Sperlein lists 5 causes of action: Copyright Infringement 17 U.S.C. §501 Contributory Copyright Infringement Vicarious Copyright Infringement Civil Conspiracy Negligence…
June 23, 2011
A judge in California tells a troll to file a separate case for each Doe
Embedded below are the orders for two Boy Racer Inc. cases: 5:11-cv-02328-PSG Document 8 5:11-cv-02329-PSG Document 8 Thumbs up, Judge Grewal! We clearly see: you do stand for justice….
June 22, 2011
For those who have just received a letter from their ISP
Note that a new version of the motion was uploaded on August 5. Please read this post first and then follow the link at the bottom of this page. To…
June 21, 2011
Is Open Wi-Fi a crime?
Yet another excellent TorrentFreak’s article : Open Wi-Fi Is Not a Crime, BitTorrent Case Judge Hears. The article covers the story of a Doe who wrote a couple of letters…
June 21, 2011
Trolls and the Junk Science
One of the blog readers asked me to publish his thoughts, which I gladly do. I only touched formatting, not the content. I decided to write this after hearing this…
June 20, 2011
Sperlein volturarily dismisses Mayra Gonzales
As expected, today Mayra Gonzales (her story was covered by TorrentFreak here and here) was dismissed with prejudice from IO Group v. Does 1-50 inclusive case. Since I’m pretty sure…
June 18, 2011
Deception in court. Part I: EFF is pro-piracy
I filed my Opposition to Plaintiff’s Motion to Strike on 4/11/11. IO Group’s council then provided his Reply to Opposition on 4/15/11. Let’s read the following paragraph on page 2…
June 18, 2011
Copyright trolls: domestic terrorists?
Merriam-Webster, “terrorism”: Definition of TERRORISM : the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion Merriam-Webster, “terror”: Definition of TERROR : a state of intense fear :…
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