July 05, 2014
Copyright troll Malibu Media cries “Mommy!”
Sometimes you need to be a bully to beat a bully. James McGibney Reading Malibu Media’s motion to compel the defendant to answer interrogatory questions (Malibu Media v. Jason Pontello,…
Sometimes you need to be a bully to beat a bully. James McGibney Reading Malibu Media’s motion to compel the defendant to answer interrogatory questions (Malibu Media v. Jason Pontello,…
It is always sad to observe default judgments against copyright trolls’ targets. There were troublingly many such orders recently. While some are the result of a faulty or outright fraudulent…
First TorrentFreak, then ArsTechnica noticed very troublesome developments¹: Malibu Media, the most damaging copyright troll today, was given a green light to subpoena Comcast for Malibu victims’ “six strike” data…
By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man. Immanuel Kant In a recent report requested by an ILDN Judge Milton Shadur,…
Quite an event is looming in Maryland. Attorney Morgan Pietz, who was instrumental in toppling one troll — Prenda Law — has been recently seriously involved in crashing another one…
Let’s imagine the following situation: after a successful bank heist, the robber starts throwing banknotes up into the air in the middle of a busy street. People are weak creatures,…
It is heartwarming to observe that what we have been talking about for years finds its way to court dockets. Defense attorneys articulate this long overdue fact much better than…
For Malibu Media’s copyright trolling lawsuit to succeed on merits, plaintiff needs evidence — just enough to convince a jury that the defendant more likely infringed upon XArt’s timeless masterpieces…
This is an update to my recent post “Defendant makes a powerful move against copyright troll Malibu Media in Maryland” (MDD 14-cv-0223, 14-cv-0257 and 14-cv-0263). While normally I simply modify…
Ohio is a relatively quiet state when it comes to copyright trolling. Leon Bass is lazily trolling for his German masters, and Prenda unsuccessfully tried to extend its fraud to…