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Default [OT] Facebook copyright insanity

On 24 Mar 2012 19:17:35 GMT, notbob > wrote:
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> Are you ppl obtuse?
>
> Here's how it works. They send out a cease and desist notice (C&D).
> You c&d or not. Your choice. If not, they file a lawsuit against
> you. You answer the lawsuit or not. If not, there could be a
> monetary judgement and/or fines levied against you in your absence.
> If yes, you will need to hire an attorney to advocate on your behalf.
> All of this costs $$$$!!! If you could just ingnore it, EVERYBODY
> WOULD! Freakin' DUH!! Sorry, but it doesn't work that way. Last
> option, capitulate and/or settle out of court. Most likely, an out of
> court settlement will involve you paying the litigant $$$$, which is
> the whole point.
>
> Copyright trolls have done this to everyone from huge coprorations to
> little old ladies, nine year old kids, and dead people! They don't
> expect you to fight it, but to settle to avoid huge legal costs. Even
> large corporations typically settle rather than fight, knowing they
> will save money in the long run.
>
> You think you can ignore it if it happens to you? Silly you.
>
> notkidding


You've been living on a mountain top for too long. You probably think
you need a gun to protect yourself from the government too.

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