Righthaven LLC -- a bottom feeding legal outfit -- has teamed up with the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Denver Post to sue mom and pop websites, advocacy and public interest groups and forum board operators for copyright infringement. The strategy of Righthaven is to sue thousands of these website owners, who are primarily unfunded and will be forced to settle out of court.
Righthaven lawsuitsTo date Righthaven has been ordered to pay $323,138 in legal fees and sanctions.Righthaven lawsuits

Monday, February 21, 2011

The Denver Daily News Recaps Current Righthaven Situation

Denver Post Lawsuits Continue
The Denver Post, through its copyright enforcement firm, has filed nearly three dozen lawsuits against small bloggers for using their content, and has settled with mega news aggregation Web site Drudge Report over copyright infringement.
The lawsuits stem from a Denver Post photograph that appeared at DrudgeReport.com and several other smaller Web sites and blogs. The photograph complemented a story in the Denver Post and at DenverPost.com around the holiday travel time about intensified TSA security screenings at Denver International Airport...
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Righthavenlawsuits.com reports that the firm has earned at least $364,000 in settlements thus far.

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