‘Mockingbird’ Spat Shows Benefits of Light Touch on Copyrights
"Some corporations still use a “scorched earth” approach when enforcing a copyright, especially in the entertainment industry, copyright attorney Andrew Bridges of Fenwick West LLP said. But that can be counterproductive both in court and in the public eye, he said.
Copyright owners who use a light touch do so, in part, because they’re enforcing rights under a copyright law that provides for “outrageous statutory damages” and extensive copyright terms, Bridges said. Read more about ‘Mockingbird’ Spat Shows Benefits of Light Touch on Copyrights