Mango v. Buzzfeed, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
2018
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Applies 17 U.S.C. § 504 (§ 101 of the Copyright Act of 1976)
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“(1) the infringer's state of mind; (2) the expenses saved, and profits earned, by the infringer; (3) the revenue lost by the copyright holder; (4) the deterrent effect on the infringer and third parties; (5) the infringer's cooperation in providing evidence concerning the value of the infringing material; and (6) the conduct and attitude of the parties.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“courts in this Circuit commonly award, in cases of non-innocent infringement, statutory damages of between three and five times the cost of the licensing fees the defendant would have paid.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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