Remember the hired gun lawyers who scoured the internet for copyright infringement and then took a cut of the legal settlement? If you thought those tactics vanished with notorious copyright troll, Righthaven, you’re mistaken. Here’s a look at a new form of copyright trolling. Read more at GigaOM »
Righthaven has been running on fumes since this summer when a federal judge cut off its revenue stream by stripping the company’s standing t… Read more »
A sports betting enthusiast who successfully defended himself against a lawsuit by Righthaven is now trying to turn the screws on the copyri… Read more »
The Righthaven saga continues. Recall that the controversial copyright enforcer last week begged a federal court to lift a $30,000 fee award… Read more »
In a remarkable court filing, copyright enforcer Righthaven today warned that it cannot afford to pay a defendant $30,000 in legal fees and… Read more »
Righthaven had a major setback recently, after a judge ordered it to pay more than $34,000 in legal fees. We caught up with Righthaven CEO S… Read more »
Not only has Righthaven not won any significant battle in court, it’s now been ordered to pay up itself three different times. Yesterday, th… Read more »
Controversial copyright-enforcer Righthaven continues to fumble in its case against Democratic Underground; a lawsuit that’s already been th… Read more »
Although it isn’t the end of Righthaven’s legal battles, it’s likely that the company has suffered a mortal blow from Democratic Underground… Read more »
Righthaven founded its controversial copyright-enforcement business by hoping to collect money from websites that copied newspaper content,… Read more »
No surprise here, but it looks like other Nevada federal judges are starting to follow the lead of U.S. Judge Roger Hunt, who ruled on Frida… Read more »
Earlier this week, a Nevada federal judge dealt a major setback to copyright enforcer Righthaven. In the wake of that decision–which said t… Read more »
The saga of controversial copyright-enforcement company Righthaven may be slowly drawing to a close. A judge has dismissed its lawsuit again… Read more »
Copyright enforcement company Righthaven has filed nearly all of its lawsuits-nearly 300 now-in two states, Nevada and Colorado. Now all of… Read more »
Copyright enforcer Righthaven is on the ropes in its home state of Nevada, where defense lawyers are attacking its agreement with the Las Ve… Read more »
Controversial copyright-enforcement company Righthaven–which has worked with newspapers to file more than 250 copyright lawsuits against sm… Read more »
Even though controversial copyright enforcer Righthaven has already lost two lawsuits on fair use grounds, not every defendant that chooses… Read more »
In the latest Righthaven news, the company appears to be moving forward with a new lawsuit filed yesterday, a week after a judge ruled that… Read more »
Last week’s unsealing of the contract between the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Righthaven overshadowed another, smaller bit of bad news for… Read more »
Angered at Righthaven’s behavior, a Las Vegas federal judge unsealed the company’s heretofore confidential agreement with the Las Vegas Revi… Read more »
Controversial copyright-enforcement company Righthaven was already catching a lot of flak for its lawsuit against Brian Hill. Denver alt-wee… Read more »
Sometimes it seems like Righthaven might run out of targets to sue for copyright infringement, but now it has tapped into a perhaps never-en… Read more »
Righthaven, a company that has garnered controversy by suing 250 different blogs and websites over newspaper copyrights, has lost its second… Read more »
Righthaven, the company that’s filed more than 200 lawsuits based on copyrights it bought from The Denver Post and the Las Vegas Review-Jour… Read more »
Righthaven has become controversial by taking a sue-first-ask-questions-later approach to copyright enforcement on behalf of its newspaper c… Read more »
So far, the copyright-enforcement venture Righthaven has only made a few thousand dollars per settlement with its publisher targets, accordi… Read more »
Copyright enforcement company Righthaven is going after its biggest target yet-widely read news aggregator The Drudge Report. Righthaven is… Read more »
In a sign that Righthaven is on the defensive, the controversial copyright enforcement company has offered to permanently drop one of its la… Read more »
Righthaven is a company that was formed earlier this year with a novel business model: find websites that have copied newspaper articles wit… Read more »
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is joining the fight against Righthaven, a company that has been widely criticized for suing a string of… Read more »