Malibu Must Pay Defendants’ Legal Fees; Total Still TBD
In a decision that offers instruction on how judges evaluate the award of attorneys’ fees in civil litigation, U.S. District Judge Thomas M. Durkin of the Northern District of Illinois ...
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Malibu Media Settles Dispute with Former Attorneys
Adult studio Malibu Media has settled claims filed against the company by its former attorneys at The Lomnitzer Law Firm, which alleged breach of contract and unpaid fees totaling almost ...
Attorneys File for Default Judgment Against Malibu Media
In a motion filed Wednesday, the law firm that previously represented Malibu Media in the company's nationwide copyright litigation campaign asked the court to enter a default judgment against Malibu ...
You Don’t Have to be Prenda Law for Mass Copyright Litigation to Turn Sour
After years of mass copyright litigation, both by adult companies and mainstream rightsholders, it's unclear how much money the plaintiffs have collected in settlements and judgments. What is clear is ...
Can a “Troll” Get a Fair Shake in Court?
Should a judge who has referred to a lawyer as a "copyright troll" have to recuse himself from the case? New York attorney Richard Liebowitz believes so. In support of ...
Report: Investors Sue Malibu Media, Malibu Media Sues its Attorneys
Malibu Media, a company which is no stranger to controversial legal actions or in-court drama, is at the center of two lawsuits filed this week. In one, two of Malibu's ...
Porn Companies Defending Their Copyrights Does Not Equal Extortion
As some adult companies continue to file copyright lawsuits against BitTorrent users who illegally download copies of their movies, critics allege the companies are using the legal system to engage ...
Malibu Settlement Talks To Be Overseen By Court
BALTIMORE – If you’ve followed the news surrounding adult entertainment studios engaged in mass copyright litigation, you’re no doubt aware of the concern expressed by many attorneys, journalists and judges ...
Judge Threatens to Bar Malibu Media Copyright Suits
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge in California has ordered X-art parent company Malibu Media to prove the accuracy of the geolocation technology it uses to identify copyright infringers. If the ...
