Posts tagged with ‘copyrights’

Copyright troll company Righthaven appears to be on life support

Righthaven CEO Steve Gibson

In the past several years or so, copyright troll companies have been making out (literally) like bandits by using the US legal system to their advantage, often having no other employees than lawyers and maybe someone with a sweet voice to answer the phone. But in the past year, courts have gotten wise to these business practices and have been throwing out copyright troll cases left and right. One such company, Righthaven, which once was incredibly lucrative now appears to be pretty much done for.

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