Righthaven Appeals Fair Use Ruling to 9th Circuit Court (Nelson-Realty One)

Righthaven Appealing Fair-Use Ruling in Copyright Infringement Case

This ruling caused Righthaven to alter its litigation strategy to limit its lawsuits to entire stories, photos and graphics — rather than partial stories — that were reproduced without authorization.
After Nelson’s motion for dismissal was granted, attorneys for codefendant Realty One Group asked the court to set aside a default that had been entered against it, and this was granted without opposition by Righthaven.
The court also dropped the lawsuit against a third defendant, David Tina...

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